Every edition of the World Cup since 1966 has had its own official mascot. World Cup Willie, the mascot of that tournament, was the first mascot of a World Cup and one of the first ever to be paired ...

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, returning to Indian shores after more than 12 years, gets underway on October 5 and concludes on November 19, 2023. The mascots will make appearances at match ...

The ICC has announced that 'Blaze' and 'Tonk' have been unanimously chosen as the names of the mascot duo ahead of the Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. The two mascots will be seen in World Cup ...

From the bold to the cutesy, the FIFA Women's World Cup has had eclectic mascots over the years but what do they say about host nations? Football administrators have long argued Asia is the ...

People dressed up in oversized animal suits cheering on their team. That's a "crazy box of spiders" type of madness. And yet, mascots are a massive income generator; drawing young sports fans into ...

No, it wasn’t Megan Rapinoe, the forward. It was a penguin chosen as the official mascot for the Women’s World Cup — or rather a human in a penguin costume: Tazuni. The tournament kicks off ...

With the 2023 Women’s World Cup taking place in Australia and New Zealand, FIFA opted to create a tournament mascot that represents both countries. Tazuni, a “fun, football-loving” penguin ...

Ever since World Cup Willie strutted his stuff in 1966, mascots from big-nosed toys to lion/devil hybrids have brought their own joie de vivre to major football tournaments across the globe.

Ever since World Cup Willie strutted his stuff in 1966, mascots from big-nosed toys to lion/devil hybrids have brought their own joie de vivre to major football tournaments across the globe. The UEFA ...

The return of a unified Germany side. Brazil lifting their fourth World Cup trophy. And then there’s the logo and mascot. Despite it being the biggest event for the world’s game, these two elements ...