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The Latest Breaking News from 2026 World Cup

2026 World Cup: The Biggest Star Players Ruled Out Through Injury

Some colossal names will miss out on this summer’s tournament with fitness problems.

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Why Some Players May Have to Pay $15,000 Bond to Play at 2026 World Cup

This summer’s World Cup just got even more expensive.

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Three Potential Replacements for Iran at 2026 World Cup

Iran’s sports minister has declared that the nation cannot participate in a tournament cohosted by the United States “under any circumstance.”

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The Ugly Game: FIFA Ripped by Soccer Fans for TV Commercial Move at 2026 World Cup

FIFA will reportedly allow broadcasters to cut away to ads during hydration breaks in 2026 World Cup matches.

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‘Torn’—USMNT Gem Considering Nationality Switch Ahead of 2026 World Cup

One of the best prospects in U.S. soccer could be tempted to change international allegiance.

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Mauricio Pochettino Reveals Ambitious USMNT World Cup Objective, Thoughts on Tottenham Return

The Argentine boss is confident in the USMNT’s ability to have a historic 2026 World Cup campaign.

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German FA Chief Voices Concern Over Cartel Violence in Mexico With World Cup Nearing

Mexico is immersed in a delicate safety and security situation just months before hosting the 2026 World Cup.

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FIFA ‘Considering’ Huge Rule Changes Before 2026 World Cup

Fans are not getting to see the ball in play during matches for anything close to 90 minutes.

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The Two Big Problems Threatening Mexico Captain’s 2026 World Cup Hopes

One of the most important El Tri players is immersed in a difficult situation with the World Cup fast approaching.

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‘Most Proud’—Christian Pulisic Embraces USA Olympic Fever Ahead of 2026 World Cup

USMNT’s biggest attraction couldn’t resist heading to Milan Cortina to cheer on from the sidelines.

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The Top Five Canadian Transfers in the January Window—Ranked

It was a busy window for Canadian players ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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ICE Reveals ‘Key’ Role at 2026 World Cup Amid Growing Unrest in U.S.

The United States is set to host 78 of the competition’s 104 matches this summer.

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Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye Makes 2026 World Cup Prediction Ahead of Super Bowl

The NFL star will be rooting for two teams when the World Cup takes over the U.S. this summer.

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Road to 2026 World Cup: Mexico’s Four Best Players of the Week—Ranked

A number of El Tri players wrapped-up the first month of 2026 in style.

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Meet the Two Ex-USMNT Prospects Poached by Mexico Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Two USMNT-capped players made their debut for Mexico in El Tri’s first match of 2026.

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Canada on Cusp of Securing Former Mexico Wonderkid Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Marcelo Flores was once touted as a potential star for Mexico, but could play his first match for Canada this week.

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Top U.S. Soccer Official Reveals USMNT’s Hidden Advantages at 2026 World Cup

U.S. Soccer has had years to plan out every aspect of the tournament for the USMNT players and staff.

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When Lionel Messi Could Play Cristiano Ronaldo at 2026 World Cup

Argentina and Portugal will both be seeking deep runs at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Carlo Ancelotti Makes Stunning Estevao Admission Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Ancelotti also ruled on the struggles Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior has suffered this season.

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Mauricio Pochettino Takes Credit for Elevating Three USMNT Players Ahead of 2026 World Cup

The manager notably made a change in goal early in his USMNT tenure.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Drops Huge Retirement Bombshell Ahead of 2026 World Cup

The Al Nassr superstar is looking to lead Portugal to glory.

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Major Soccer Rule Changes Under Consideration Ahead of 2026 World Cup

The new tactical trend in the Premier League could be quashed by one of the proposed law changes.

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USMNT Legend Questions Christian Pulisic’s Captaincy Ahead of 2026 World Cup

The AC Milan star is under pressure to deliver World Cup glory on home soil.

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USMNT’s Weston McKennie Reveals Drastic Fitness Changes Ahead of 2026 World Cup

McKennie divulged Juventus manager Igor Tudor pushed him to get healthier this past summer.

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Football Manager 26 Unveils Revamped International Management Mode Ahead of 2026 World Cup

A new FIFA licence enables an all-new approach to international management.

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