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/ 102 days agoKarim Benzema delivers bold take on potential France return ahead of the 2026 World Cup: ‘I’d be lying’
Karim Benzema has firmly established himself as one of Real Madrid's most pivotal players, even clinching a Ballon d'Or. Despite spending years away from the French national team, he recently gave a surprising response regarding a possible return to play in the 2026 World Cup.

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/ 103 days agoLionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo effect: 2026 FIFA World Cup prices soar to record highs as latest phase of sales opens
The 2026 World Cup is still more than 180 days away, yet anticipation around Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo has already sent the event into a frenzy.

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/ 103 days ago2026 World Cup controversy erupts as La Liga star refuses club duty to focus on FIFA tournament: ‘I’m very angry’
A player in La Liga is in conflict with his club over prioritizing the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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/ 104 days agoLionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s sixth FIFA World Cup: France boss Didier Deschamps drops stunning six-word verdict on GOATs’ historic 2026 bid
As France manager Didier Deschamps prepares for what will be his final major competition with the national team, he acknowledges that the upcoming event carries extra weight — especially with the possibility that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo could both appear on soccer’s greatest stage for the sixth time.

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/ 105 days agoCristiano Ronaldo’s leadership and role with Portugal addressed by coach Martínez ahead of 2026 World Cup
With the eyes set on the 2026 World Cup, Portugal head coach Roberto Martínez addressed Cristiano Ronaldo's leadership and role in the national team.

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/ 106 days agoFIFA to introduce rule change for 2026 World Cup to address major Club World Cup concern
To address a major concern from the 2025 Club World Cup, FIFA will now be introducing a new rule change in the 2026 World Cup.

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/ 107 days agoCristiano Ronaldo €7 Portugal banknote goes viral ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup: Portuguese Bank forced to clarify position
Portugal enters the tournament with one of the sport’s defining icons still at the center of attention, and the story of a supposed €7 banknote dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo quickly captivated fans worldwide.

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/ 108 days agoFIFA’s Gianni Infantino issues honest apology to Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni after World Cup controversy
Following the controversy during the World Cup draw, FIFA’s Gianni Infantino issued an honest apology to Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni.

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/ 108 days agoLionel Messi vs. Cristiano Ronaldo rivalry at 2026 FIFA World Cup in doubt: Argentina captain drops cryptic eight-word claim about his participation, and it has fans worried
amid the excitement, a cryptic comment from the Argentine veteran has sparked unease, leaving many wondering whether the duel that defined an era of international soccer could be interrupted on the sport’s biggest stage.

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/ 108 days agoChristian Pulisic’s five-word warning sends USMNT’s rivals clear 2026 FIFA World Cup threat
The Milan forward struck an optimistic but cautious tone, noting the familiarity with their group-stage opponents while signaling that no country can be underestimated—an early reminder of the high stakes facing a host nation.

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/ 108 days agoCarlo Ancelotti sets record straight on Neymar’s return to Brazil after 2026 World Cup draw
As soon as the 2026 World Cup draw concluded, Neymar was once again brought into question regarding a potential return to the Brazil national team, and head coach Carlo Ancelotti quickly set the record straight.

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/ 108 days agoKylian Mbappe vs. Erling Haaland, Harry Kane vs. Luka Modric: 2026 FIFA World Cup Groups ranked from toughest to easiest
The draw brings the prospect of Kylian Mbappe facing Erling Haaland and Harry Kane coming up against Luka Modric, early marquee duels that carry both celebrity weight and sporting significance.

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/ 108 days agoThomas Tuchel reacts surprisingly to England’s group in the 2026 World Cup after final draw reveal
England wowed fans with an impressive performance in the UEFA qualifiers, remaining undefeated. As a result, they emerged as leaders of Group L in the final draw. In an unexpected move, Thomas Tuchel revels his expectations ahead the tournament, leaving his clear perspective.

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/ 108 days agoErling Haaland’s quest for eternal 2026 FIFA World Cup glory: Norway’s opponents and possible knockout-stage path
enters the 2026 World Cup as one of them. For the first time in his career, the singular Norway side steps onto soccer’s grandest stage with a striker who can bend matches to his will.

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/ 108 days agoThomas Tuchel considering key schedule change for England after 2026 World Cup rivals revealed
After the rivals for the 2026 World Cup group stage were unveiled, head coach Thomas Tuchel is considering making major changes in England national team's schedule.