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The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

FIFA 2026 World Cup opening ceremony: Date, time, location and event plans as Mexico play host

As the tournament in North America looms, here's what to expect when it opens up

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World Cup play-offs set for dramatic climax as teams battle for final six spots

The final six World Cup spots will be decided in this week’s play-offs

The Independent UK

‘The excitement is already there’: Fred Rutten ready to lead Curaçao to the World Cup

The Dutchman, who succeeded Dick Advocaat, was once offered the assistant’s role to Erik ten Hag at Manchester United

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Japan head to Wembley ready to show they’re the real deal before World Cup

Fresh from a rampant qualification and a win over Brazil, Hajime Moriyasu’s side want to make another statement with a first victory over England

The Guardian - UK

Amnesty International warns US faces ‘human rights emergency’ in World Cup report

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The Independent UK

From Purley to a World Cup playoff: how the DRC scour Europe for players

Gabriel Zakuani played over 400 EFL games and captained the Democratic Republic of the Congo – now he helps his country recruit talent like Aaron Wan-Bissaka

The Guardian - UK

'It’s a chance to put Iraq on a global stage not associated with war and conflict - the people are fanatical about football' Former Manchester United assistant aiming for World Cup glory

Rene Meulensteen has been assistant manager with the Iraq national team since last year with the side now just one game away from reaching the World Cup

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Socceroos embrace Cup auditions with end goal in sight

Milos Degenek has been to two World Cups, and he and his teammates can show they should be in Tony Popovic's squad.

AAP

United States ‘facing human rights emergency’ ahead of World Cup says Amnesty International

A new report from the human rights organisation revealed severe restrictions on freedom of expression and peaceful protest in each of the three host countries just months before the World Cup begins

The Independent UK

The 15 Best Players Who Will Be At the 2026 World Cup—Ranked

Soccer’s brightest stars will congregate in North America this summer.

Sports Illustrated

Germany vs. Ghana—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Germany is looking to follow up its rollercoaster victory over Switzerland with another friendly triumph on Monday, the four-time world champions welcoming Ghan

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Iraq World Cup 2026 squad: Graham Arnold's 26-man selection ahead of group stage test against Norway

Iraq named their World Cup 2026 squad after beating Bolivia for a place at the finals

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‘I Have to’—Christian Pulisic Makes Key Promise After Latest USMNT Setback

After a 5–2 loss to Belgium, the USMNT star vows to score soon.

Sports Illustrated

‘It took all of 43 years for me to get my 1966 World Cup medal. To finally be recognised as part of the squad was special’ Liverpool icon Ian Callaghan on his World Cup wait

The Reds legend made one appearance during England’s triumphant 1966 World Cup run

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The Guardian - UK

Tuchel’s England? Maybe they are just not as good as we would like them to be

The Three Lions have not beaten a good side under their coach and no A-list players have emerged since the last World Cup

The Guardian - US

After 12 years, a USMNT loss to Belgium still carries a World Cup weight

The United States’ collapse in a 5-2 loss to Belgium made clear that the gap between the sides in 2014 has yet to narrow

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Colombia vs. France on TV, Live Stream: International Friendly

Colombia and France continue their preparations for the 2026 World Cup.

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‘Some time ago I didn’t believe I could be at the World Cup, but with God it’s possible. I don’t doubt anything’ Endrick opens up on his Brazil chances following Real Madrid loan exit

The Brazilian teenager headed out on loan to Lyon in the January transfer window

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The Guardian - AU

Curaçao meet Socceroos in Fifa Series with more than World Cup hopes in common

The tiny Caribbean island nation has a familiar face in their ranks whose time with Australia in 2018 is proving crucial ahead of the tournament

Sports Illustrated

Why ‘Awful’ USMNT, Belgium Kit Clash Was Allowed to Happen

The USMNT’s humbling defeat was an eyesore for various reasons.

Sports Illustrated

Mauricio Pochettino’s Prematch Prediction Backfires Spectacularly in Record USMNT Loss

USMNT were thumped 5–2 by Belgium but Pochettino was still able to find some positives. He wasn’t the only one.

The Independent UK

Photos show glamour at the Dubai World Cup horse race but thinner crowds due to Iran war

Colorfully dressed attendees gathered for horse races and social events at the Dubai World Cup at the Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. The annual spectacle went ahead despite regional tensions linked to the conflict with Iran, but crowds were smaller than usual.

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‘Have I got a chance of going to the World Cup this summer? Why not!’ Fabinho on his prospects of making this summer’s Brazil squad

The former Liverpool midfielder has been included in Carlo Ancelotti’s latest squad

The Independent UK

British Ice Skating appeal against points penalty that cost Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson bronze medal

The two Brits believed they had won a World Championship bronze only to be docked two points by the judges

AAP

Snow wonder Aussies finish World Cup season in style

Australian snowboarder Adam Lambert struck gold and Valentino Guseli claimed silver to finish the FIS World Cup season with a real bang.

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