World Cup Buzz: James Cordon Stretches With Christian Pulisic

The wait is officially over. The FIFA World Cup has arrived.

For the first time ever, three nations—the United States, Mexico, and Canada are co-hosting the tournament. It is also the largest FIFA World Cup in history, expanding to a 48-team field. Squads from around the world have arrived in North America with one ultimate goal: capturing the iconic World Cup trophy.

Here's the latest look at some of the most notable news surrounding the World Cup.

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Google is officially ready for USA's opener against Paraguay, as the home page features a custom, USA-themed Google Doodle.

The Doodle features red text with a blue outline, as well as a soccer ball along with an interchanging USA crest replacing the "O's" in Google.

James Corden joined Christian Pulisic and the United States men's national team for a training session ahead of their World Cup opener against Paraguay.

After meeting with head coach Mauricio Pochettino and going through a film session with the players, Corden and Co. hit the pitch for practice, where he helped serve as a water boy.

Corden tried to help Pulisic stretch out his legs after practice before he was stopped by a member of the coaching staff. As Corden walked off, Pulisic sprayed him with a water bottle.

The DR Congo men’s national team isn’t set to play until Wednesday, June 17, against Portugal in Group K, but they’ve already made a statement upon arrival in Houston, Texas. 

The squad arrived in style, stepping off the plane in striking black, jaguar-inspired outfits that quickly turned heads. The bold look fits their nickname, Les Léopards, and sets the tone for their World Cup presence before they even face Portugal.