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Why were Hakimi, Brahim Diaz, and Bounou left out of Morocco’s latest call-up before the World Cup?

Morocco announced a training camp roster ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and stars such as Achraf Hakimi, Brahim Diaz, and Yassine Bounou were not included.
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Manuel Neuer’s stunning return headlines Germany’s 2026 World Cup squad, and Serge Gnabry misses out as Julian Nagelsmann balances experience and heartbreak

The announcement immediately sparked debate across the country as Die Mannschaft prepares for another attempt to restore its place among soccer’s elite after difficult recent World Cup campaigns.
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Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland on alert as Group I rival Senegal reveals loaded 2026 World Cup squad led by Sadio Mane

With Kylian Mbappe’s France and Erling Haaland’s Norway preparing for a difficult Group I, Senegal’s latest selection has already generated excitement ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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2026 World Cup: Portugal coach Roberto Martinez rules out ‘special treatment’ for Cristiano Ronaldo

After announcing Portugal's squad for the 2026 World Cup, head coach Roberto Martinez dismissed any sort of "special treatment" towards star Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Neymar opens up on friendship with Lionel Messi ahead of dream 2026 World Cup final between Brazil and Argentina

After addressing a dream 2026 World Cup final between Brazil and Argentina, Neymar addressed his friendship with legend Lionel Messi.
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Emiliano Martinez raises Argentina World Cup fears after admitting he played Europa League final with broken finger

Emiliano Martinez sparked the concern of Argentina national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup by admitting he played the Europa League final with Aston Villa with broken finger.
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Mohamed Salah, Omar Marmoush headline Egypt’s 27-man roster for 2026 World Cup

Egypt have unveiled a 27-man provisional roster for the 2026 World Cup, headlined by Premier League stars Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush.
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Lionel Messi’s classy move with 2022 World Cup prize money revealed by former Argentina fitness coach

After winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup title with Argentina, Lionel Messi made a remarkable gesture with the prize money.
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Lionel Messi’s possible retirement leaves Lionel Scaloni emotional ahead of 2026 World Cup as Argentina boss reflects on Diego Maradona memories

Lionel Messi continues to dominate the conversation around Argentina as the countdown to the 2026 World Cup intensifies, with Lionel Scaloni now facing growing questions about the future of his iconic captain.
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Ceferin’s UEFA approve competition format changes ahead of 2029 Nations League and 2030 World Cup qualifiers

Aleksander Ceferin has taken another step in UEFA after approving new formats for the 2029 Nations League and 2030 World Cup qualifiers.
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Neymar sparks injury concern in Brazil after earning 2026 World Cup call-up from Carlo Ancelotti

Neymar secured his spot in Carlo Ancelotti's plans for Brazil's 2026 World Cup campaign, but he has raised alarms after picking up a calf injury.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-breaking sixth World Cup selection hailed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has spoken out regarding Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in the squad for the 2026 World Cup, where he is set to break the record for the most tournament appearances in soccer history.
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Report: Lamine Yamal to miss first two World Cup games after Spain-Barcelona agreement

Spain and Barcelona have reportedly reached an agreement regarding when Lamine Yamal will be available to compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Fermin Lopez confirms 2026 World Cup absence with Spain after his surgery: ‘It’s time to cheer on the national team from home’

During FC Barcelona’s recent victory against Real Betis, Fermín López suffered a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot. After successfully undergoing surgery, he confirmed that he will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Spain, while also sharing an emotional message.