David Waldstein

The star-studded sporting and social event runs until Sept. 13 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City.

The World Cup brought hordes of soccer fans to town, and locals flocked to watch parties. But did the games deliver on promises of an economic boon?

New Jersey’s N.F.L. stadium is used to big events. So far, it’s seen few issues during the World Cup, but Sunday’s final presents the biggest challenge yet.

A football fanatic, Roger Bennett left England and became a convert to the U.S. game. His wildly successful podcasting empire is spreading the gospel.

After years of sharing a stadium with the Red Bulls in New Jersey, Gotham announces a partnership with the New York City Football Club at its new stadium in Willets Point, Queens.

While the team failed to meet the hopes of many fans, this World Cup highlighted the game’s decades-long climb into the national consciousness. What comes next?

Cape Verde, a tiny African nation in its first World Cup, has become the underdog darling of the tournament. The Irish have a personal reason to join the bandwagon.

The Pingry School hosted Italy at the 1994 World Cup. To prepare for Italy’s return this year, the school spent millions. And then Italy didn’t qualify.

Has There Ever Been a Crazier Sports Moment for New York? Actually, Yes.

In bodegas and parks, in bars and pizzerias, the unofficial watch party has taken over New York.