: an international competition in a sport (such as soccer or hockey)
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Kansas City’s official Fourth of July was a multilayer celebration for America’s 250th birthday, the centennial of the National World War I Museum and Memorial, and for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.—
Sophia Buonpane,
Kansas City Star,
5 July 2026 The security adjustments aren’t expected to quell Mexico’s World Cup fever.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
5 July 2026 Three hours before each World Cup match there, is a no-fly drone zone.—
Kelly O'Donnell,
NBC news,
5 July 2026 How World Cup Title Probabilities Are Built The remaining World Cup field can be evaluated from three probability perspectives.—
Giovanni Malloy,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for World Cup