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The Latest Breaking News from the 2026 World Cup

The New Soccer Laws IFAB Are Considering Bringing in Next Season

There could be two major rule changes implemented before the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Daizen Maeda makes 2026 World Cup target clear amid Celtic speculation

Celtic's Daizen Maeda wants to make 'special' connections with his international teammates ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

2026 World Cup's contingency plans for wildfire smoke risks remain unclear

The 2026 World Cup being hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States is less than a year away and FIFA’s protocols for matches affected by wildfire smoke remain unclear

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Mexican Goalkeeper Memo Ochoa on The 2026 World Cup: 'It's a Goal, Not an Obsession' - EXCLUSIVE

Fresh off a record sixth Gold Cup title with the Mexican national team, Ochoa spoke to The Latin Times about what could be the final World Cup cycle of his career and how he's approaching the last chapters of his life as a professional footballer.

Latin Times

Jordan Henderson ‘Eyeing Premier League Return’ After Confirming Ajax Exit

Jordan Henderson has dreams of playing for England at the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Will Lionel Messi play at the 2026 World Cup?

The 38-year-old could have made his final appearance on the world stage in Inter Miami’s defeat to PSG at the Club World Cup

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 format explained: Tournament draw, group stage tiebreakers and knockout routes

Everything you wanted to know about the format for the 2026 World Cup, and probably even some stuff you didn't want to know

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Extreme Heat, Storms Take Toll At Club World Cup

Furnace-like heat and the threat of thunder and lightning are wreaking havoc at the Club World Cup -- and more of the same is likely at the 2026 World Cup.

International Business Times

Will Lionel Messi Play at the 2026 World Cup?

Lionel Messi has a history of prematurely calling time on his international career.

Sports Illustrated

Socceroos secure World Cup place with come-from-behind win over Saudi Arabia

The Socceroos secured their qualification for the 2026 World Cup thanks to a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia in Jeddah where, crucially, they avoided heavy defeat

The Guardian - AU

Watch as ex-Celtic striker scores to send his country to 2026 World Cup

Former Celtic striker Hyeon-gyu Oh scored to send South Korea to the 2026 World Cup this morning.

The National (Scotland)

Luka Modric: AC Milan near deal for legendary midfielder after missing out on Europe

The Croatia international hopes to continue playing at a high level ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Evening Standard

Why Is Christian Pulisic Not Playing At CONCACAF Gold Cup?

Christian Pulisic has decided to opt out of the US Men's National Team roster for the CONCACAF Gold Cup, as he prioritizes the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Lens

Gary Lineker to leave BBC after this weekend’s Match Of The Day

The former England striker will leave the corporation earlier than planned and will not front BBC coverage of the 2026 World Cup.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - US

US men to play South Korea, Japan in September friendlies with World Cup looming

The US will travel to Harrison, NJ and Columbus, OHI for the first of four sets of friendlies before the 2026 World Cup

Sports Lens

What Are The 2026 World Cup Stadiums? Location, Capacity, Final

The United States, Canada and Mexico preparing to host the 2026 World Cup - but what stadiums will be hosting the iconic event?

The Independent UK

Trump gives Rudy Giuliani’s son top World Cup post

‘Together, we will ensure that the 2026 World Cup will be the best-run soccer tournament the world has ever seen,’ Trump said

Sports Illustrated

FIFA World Cup 2026 'Trionda' Match Ball Leaks, Featuring U.S., Mexico and Canada Colors

The 2026 World Cup is fast approaching, and fans got a first glimpse of the match ball on Friday.

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The National (Scotland)

I'm a forgotten Celtic outcast - here's how I aim to be at 2026 World Cup

Celtic loanee Marco Tilio has set his sights on playing at the 2026 World Cup.

Euronews

Will Trump’s tariffs against Canada and Mexico hit the 2026 World Cup?

Increasing concerns about the feasibility of holding the 2026 FIFA World Cup between the US, Canada and Mexico have emerged, following Trump's tariffs against both these countries.

Radio France Internationale

Road to 2026: Morocco maintain surge as Nigeria slip up

Hours after traditional powerhouse Nigeria dropped points at home to Zimbabwe, Morocco maintained their status as the only team with a 100 percent record in the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over Tanzania.

The Independent UK

Chris Wood suffers injury ahead of Nottingham Forest’s FA Cup and Man Utd clashes

Wood appeared to injure his right hip as New Zealand qualified for the 2026 World Cup

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Every nation to have qualified for the 2026 World Cup

A whopping 48 teams will take part in the expanded World Cup next summer and sides are beginning to seal their spots

Radio France Internationale

Road to 2026: Gabon edge past Kenya to pile pressure on Cote d'Ivoire

Gabon retook pole position in the race with Cote d'Ivoire to play at the 2026 World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Kenya on Sunday afternoon.

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‘England supporters are craving some success. If Tuchel can come in and finish the brilliant job Gareth Southgate started, nobody will care if he leaves’: Ex-Three Lions international gives his take on Thomas Tuchel's short-term deal

Thomas Tuchel has signed an 18-month deal as Three Lions boss that runs until the end of the 2026 World Cup

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