No menu items!

COSTA RICA'S LEADING ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER

HomeSoccer

Soccer

News

Costa Rica Joins US-Led Bid for 2031 Women’s Soccer World Cup

Tico Times -
The United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Jamaica have teamed up to bid for hosting the 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup. This marks the...
Read more
News

Costa Rica Defeats Nicaragua 4-1 in World Cup Push

Tico Times -
Costa Rica delivered a strong performance last night, defeating Nicaragua 4-1 in their Concacaf World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium. The result marks...
Read more
News

Costa Rica Faces Nicaragua in Key World Cup Qualifier Match

Tico Times -
Costa Rica takes on Nicaragua this Tuesday at the Estadio Nacional in a match that could shape their path in the 2026 World Cup...
Read more
News

Costa Rica Women’s National Team Coach Steps Down Amid World Cup Push

Tico Times -
The Costa Rican Soccer Federation dropped a major update this week: Spanish coach Beni Rubido is stepping down from his role with the women's...
Read more
News

Costa Rica’s Draw Against Honduras Boosts World Cup Hopes

Tico Times -
Costa Rica held Honduras to a scoreless draw in their World Cup qualifier last night, picking up a point that keeps their qualification hopes...
Read more
News

Costa Rica Faces a Must-Win for a Place in 2026 World Cup

Tico Times -
Costa Rica's national soccer team faces a defining stretch in their bid to reach the 2026 World Cup. With just two points from their...
Read more
News

What Happens If Costa Rica Fails to Qualify for 2026 World Cup?

Tico Times -
Costa Rica's national soccer team stands at a crossroads in the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Fans across the country hold their breath...
Read more
News

Costa Rica Plummets in FIFA Rankings Amid World Cup Qualifier Struggles

Tico Times -
The Costa Rican national soccer team is facing a pivotal crisis, confirmed by the latest FIFA rankings published today. La Sele fell seven spots,...
Read more
El Salvador

FIFA Probes El Salvador Over Fan Racism in Suriname World Cup Qualifier

Tico Times -
FIFA launched a disciplinary case against El Salvador's football federation after fans directed racist insults at Suriname players during a recent Concacaf 2026 World...
Read more
News

World Cup 2026 Ticket Sales Begin Today with Visa Presale

Tico Times -
Soccer fans in Costa Rica (and around the world) can now start applying for tickets to the FIFA World Cup 2026 as the first...
Read more
Load more
Costa Rica Coffee
Costa Rica Furniture
Costa Rica T shirts
Costa Rica Travel Insruance
Costa Rica Travel

Latest News

Costa Rica Southern Airport Plan Revives Debate Over Growth and Conservation

Costa Rica’s long-running plan to build an international airport in the country’s southern zone is once again moving forward, reviving a project that supporters...
Read more

US Delivers Final Guarantees for Extradition of Celso Gamboa and Pecho de Rata

The United States delivered the final documents Costa Rican courts required to advance the extradition of Celso Gamboa Sánchez and Edwin Danney López Vega,...
Read more

Hilton Plans to Strengthen Presence in Costa Rica with Six New Hotels

The international Hilton chain will expand its operations in Costa Rica with six hotels now under development. The company will also introduce three brands...
Read more

Scientists Confirm Critical Migratory Corridor Between Cocos Island and Osa Peninsula

In a major advancement for marine conservation, the One Ocean Worldwide Coalition (OOWC), in collaboration with Costa Rica’s National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)...
Read more
Tico Times Logo

© 2026 The Tico Times

Services

Support