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FIFA World Cup qualifier: IND vs AFG | India eyes goals in Sunil Chhetri's 150th international appearance

Sunil Chhetri's milestone 150th international match crucial for India's World Cup Qualifier hopes against Afghanistan.

The Hindu

Manuel Neuer's Incredible Saves: A Goalkeeper's Masterclass

Manuel Neuer's throwback video highlights his exceptional goalkeeping skills and pivotal role in Germany's 2014 FIFA World Cup victory, solidifying his sta...

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England Manager Gareth Southgate To Wait Until Euro 2024 Concludes To Decide On Future

It is currently unclear whether or not Gareth Southgate will stay on as the England manager for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

International Business Times UK

Fifa World Cup 2026: Schedule Details, Fixtures, Stadiums, Opening and Final match

NEW DELHI: The schedule for the highly-anticipated FIFA World Cup 2026, jointly hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico, has been unveiled, with the historic Estadio Azteca stadium in Mexico City set to host the tournament opener featuring the home team.

The Times of India

MetLife Stadium will install grass field for 2026 FIFA World Cup Final

MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final and will install a temporary natural grass field in accordance with FIFA's standards.

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MetLife Stadium to host 2026 FIFA World Cup final

MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, which also means natural grass will be coming, at least temporarily.

USA Today Sports Media Group

New York's MetLife Stadium To Undergo Seat Transformation As It Looks To Host 2026 World Cup Final

Just under 2000 seats are set to be removed from MetLife Stadium so it is in the right condition for hosting matches at the next FIFA World Cup.

International Business Times UK

Morocco's fabulous football year – what's behind their success on and off the field

In 2022 Morocco became the first African and Arab national football team to reach a Fifa World Cup men’s semi-final; and Wydad AC won the Africa Champions League. The good news continued in 2023 with the women’s team making history by reaching the final 16 at the World Cup and…

The Conversation

Chelsea in new Club World Cup but Liverpool and Man United left out - and Arsenal could still squeeze in

The newly expanded 32-team FIFA World Cup will be held in the United States in 2025

Evening Standard

World Champions: One Year Later, Argentina Still Dreams of that December Night in Qatar

We take a look at the repercussions of Argentina's 2022 FIFA World Cup triumph in Qatar

Latin Times

We have nothing to lose but a hell of a lot to gain: Igor Stimac on Qatar match

BHUBANESWAR: Head coach Igor Stimac on Monday said that India have nothing to lose but a hell of a lot to gain in their 2026 FIFA World Cup round 2 qualifiers match against Asian champions Qatar here on Tuesday.

The Times of India

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers | India seek inspiration from famous 2019 stalemate against Qatar in rematch on Nov. 21

India to take inspiration from 2019 draw vs Qatar in 2026 WC qualifiers. Confident after 1-0 win vs Kuwait, India hope to give tough fight to Qatar. Talismanic Chhetri absent in 2019 match, Sandhu marshals defence. Qatar, ranked 61, coming off 8-1 win vs Afghanistan. Ali, top-scorer at 2019 Asia…

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2026 World Cup qualifier: Football ‘can bring joy’ to Lebanon amid Gaza war

Lebanon and Palestine meet in the UAE for a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier as war rages in Gaza.

The Hindu

Sunil Chhetri admits he's in 'bonus period' but yet to decide on retirement

Sunil Chhetri is in the "bonus period" of his career and won't play in 2026 when FIFA World Cup will take place. He's realistic enough to accept that, but hopes India will qualify

The Hindu

Australia says it won’t bid for 2034 FIFA World Cup; Saudi Arabia likely to host

Indonesia’s football association initially showed interest in a joint bid with Australia, potentially alongside Malaysia and Singapore, but that faded when Indonesia instead backed Saudi Arabia.

The Times of India

Australia abandons 2034 FIFA World Cup bid, Saudi Arabia likely to host

Australia has officially withdrawn its bid to host the 2034 men's FIFA World Cup, opening the door for Saudi Arabia to emerge as the favourite to host the tournament.

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Australia won't bid for 2034 FIFA World Cup

The men's soccer World Cup in 2034 is poised to be hosted by Saudi Arabia after Football Australia officially confirmed it won't bid for the tournament.

The Times of India

After World Cup show, Qatar anticipates big interest in AFC Asian Cup

PANAJI: The AFC Asian Cup is Asian football's "grandest ever showpiece" and organisers are confident that the tournament will attract fans in droves after Asian teams did well at last year's FIFA World Cup.

Al Jazeera

What to know about the FIFA 2030 World Cup announcement

Morocco, Portugal and Spain will be hosts for the 2030 FIFA World Cup while Saudi Arabia will bid to host in 2034.

WEKU

6 countries will host the FIFA World Cup in 2030

Six countries across three continents will host the matches, with a special ceremony being held in Uruguay, where the first FIFA World Cup match was held in 1930.

The Times of India

Europe, Africa and South America to host games in 2030 FIFA World Cup

NEW DELHI: Morocco, Portugal and Spain were on Wednesday named joint hosts for the 2030 World Cup but games will also be played in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay, FIFA announced.

The Hindu

KFA bids for FIFA World Cup qualifier

Kerala Football Assoc. bids for 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier match, likely to be held in Manjeri or Kochi. India in Group A of preliminary round 2 with Qatar, Kuwait, and Afghanistan/Mongolia. KFA needs Govt. support for match, hotel fit for FIFA qualifier may be issue.

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Our last waltz: 28 matches down, one to go

The days of NZ's biggest global party are almost over - and stadium chiefs' grandest dreams have already been met, writes Merryn Anderson

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