From Panini packs to rare stickers and free digital codes, the 2026 FIFA World Cup album is already turning into one of the tournament’s biggest obsessions ahead of kickoff in the United States, ...

Three weeks into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the wildly popular pastime of trading Panini World Cup stickers is in full swing.

The plan had been one packet, just to see what they looked like. Then it became two, so I could put together a five-a-side team. Then my friend Gavin, a Manchester United Women fan, sent over photos ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – When Landon Donovan was a kid, every Christmas he would get a box of Panini soccer stickers. He’d sort through the stickers, filling in gaps in his album and getting to see ...

112-page album will require 980 unique stickers to fill Individual packets of seven stickers cost £1.25 in Britain Soaring prices at the pumps, grocery bills on the rise, and now it seems inflation ...

Collecting stickers of players ahead of the World Cup is a much-loved fan tradition. This tournament's sticker book is the ...

Some World Cup fans are building community by meeting up for gatherings where they trade stickers of tournament players, ...

The humble Panini World Cup sticker album has once again captured the imagination of football fans across the world, proving its enduring appeal far beyond the pitch. Adam Martin, a collectibles shop ...

For generations of football fans, no World Cup would be complete without the joy of opening a pack of Panini stickers and finding Maradona or Messi staring back. Trying to complete the set has become ...

Neymar has been named in Brazil's World Cup squad but has not played for the Selecao since 2023Credit: AFP It marks the first time in four editions of the World Cup album that Neymar will not be ...