With Argentina completing its first World Cup training session, Lionel Messi has been reportedly sidelined from the main group of players, following an specific recovering program.

Mirroring Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal has been assigned with the number 19 for his first World Cup, leaving Spain's number 10 to another star teammate.

Lionel Messi could see changes in Argentina's World Cup roster as head coach Lionel Scaloni has reportedly set a fitness deadline for players to meet.

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Gianni Infantino's FIFA has approved a new bundle of rules, such as the expansion of the VAR powers and the penalization of players for covering their mouths during confrontations.

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, the focus of Brazil’s fans is on Neymar and his physical condition. However, head coach Carlo Ancelotti decided to put the focus on Raphinha, calling him “the best in the world” at attacking deep.

Amid the rumors surrounding his injury, Neymar Jr. has been reaffirmed by Carlo Ancelotti for the 2026 World Cup. However, Brazil’s head coach has made it clear that the veteran star will have to compete with Vinícius Júnior and Raphinha for a place in the starting lineup.

Despite being 41 years old, Cristiano Ronaldo remains one of the best players in the world and one of Portugal’s leading figures. In light of this, head coach Roberto Martinez has unexpectedly expressed his support for the veteran forward’s potential participation in the 2030 World Cup.

Lamine Yamal opened up over the injury scare he had with Barcelona, claiming "I was afraid I could miss the World Cup" with Spain.

Currently dealing with a muscle overload, Lionel Messi is reportedly expected to recover prior to Argentina's 2026 World Cup debut against Algeria in the group phase.

Set to face Panama as one of the preparation friendlies ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Carlo Ancelotti has left Neymar entirely out of the Brazil squad list.

Veteran striker Luis Suarez will miss the 2026 World Cup after being left off Marcelo Bielsa’s final 26-man Uruguay roster, which featured just three true forwards.

The USMNT will be preparing to the 2026 World Cup by hosting the game against Senegal, with star Christian Pulisic performing from the start.

Endrick has been singled out by Brazil legend Cafu as a player to watch ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti addressed the controversy surrounding Neymar's injury, confirming the staff knew about the issue before announcing the World Cup roster.

Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed that Tim Ream, not Christian Pulisic, will serve as captain of the USMNT during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.