Here is your guide to understanding penalty shootouts at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

There are no more draws in the knockout stage. Here's how FIFA determines a winner.

When a match ends in a draw in the single-elimination phase of a soccer tournament, an additional 30 minutes of play are ...

Extra time will become a part of the 2026 World Cup as the knockout stage arrives. Here's what to know about the additional period.

World Cup knockout places are on the line as Groups G, H and I conclude, with fixtures, predictions, and standings.

Once we get to the knockout rounds of the World Cup – meaning the win-or-go-home portion of the tournament – we'll start to ...

With World Cup play in full swing, here's an explanation of the red card, yellow card and suspension rules for the tournament ...

Games are likely to be tied at the end of regulation at the 2026 World Cup, especially in the late stages of the tournament with a highly competitive field.

FIFA is introducing several rule changes at the World Cup.

Mexico fell short in Group C based on goal differential even after a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in the final group stage game. Despite Argentina's 2-0 win over Poland, Mexico's minus-one goal ...

Emiliano Martinez, of Argentina, saves Kingsley Coman's penalty in their shootout success against France in the 2022 World Cup final Markus Gilliar - GES Sportfoto/Getty Images A penalty shootout ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup introduces mandatory three-minute hydration breaks in every match, sparking debate among coaches and fans about game rhythm.