With his presence in the national team in doubt, Brazil legend Ronaldo Nazario made a bold statement on Lionel Messi and Argentina national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

After Enzo Fernandez addressed the concern about the extreme heat ahead of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA president Gianni Infantino issued a response on the matter.

Hidden beneath the surface of flair and firepower lies a nuance—a routine that PSG have quietly perfected, something they simply couldn't pull off during the reign of Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe.

Prior to the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 final, Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez issued a warning to FIFA over the competition's main concern ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

While fans around the globe watch on in anticipation, FIFA could be set to make a major 2026 World Cup Final change.

After months of speculation surrounding his next steps—whether he would fight to return to the national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup or quietly call time on his career—the veteran finally offered a candid glimpse into his mindset.

Already qualified to the 2026 World Cup, Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti made things clear about Neymar's participation in the tournament.

As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues, speculation is mounting over whether Lionel Messi will don Argentina’s colors for one last tournament. 

Lionel Messi is now the all-time leading scorer in FIFA competitions, with 25 goals across 10 tournaments over a 20-year span. His latest came against Porto in the 2025 Club World Cup, a left-footed strike that gave Inter Miami the win — and pushed him past Brazil’s Marta to become the highest scorer in FIFA history.

While being one of the hosts for the 2026 World Cup, star striker Santiago Gimenez made a bold claim about Mexico ahead of the international competition.

South America’s CONMEBOL region still has three direct spots and one playoff spot up for grabs. Argentina, Brazil, and Ecuador have already qualified, and the final two matchdays in September will decide the rest.

With the win, Brazil becomes the second South American nation, after Argentina, to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Still with two games left in the qualifiers—against Chile and Bolivia—Ancelotti’s squad can now begin preparations with less pressure.

The Italian national team has been left in shock ahead of the 2026 World Cup after Claudio Ranieri rejected the offer to become head coach following Luciano Spalletti's dismissal.

Ecuador, Paraguay, and Brazil could all book their spots for the 2026 World Cup tonight, depending on how other results unfold. With Argentina already qualified, only five direct spots and one playoff spot remain in the CONMEBOL qualifiers, making every point crucial moving forward.

In an evening of high drama and jubilation across the AFC region, a second nation joined Uzbekistan in making history by clinching a World Cup berth for the very first time.