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/ 216 days agoLionel Messi becomes top scorer in FIFA competitions after goal in Club World Cup
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.

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/ 220 days agoStar Santiago Gimenez makes bold claim about Mexico ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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.

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/ 224 days agoFIFA World Cup 2026: The 13 teams already qualified after international break
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.

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/ 225 days ago2026 World Cup: Brazil qualified under the guidance of Carlo Ancelotti
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.

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/ 225 days agoItaly in turmoil for 2026 World Cup as Claudio Ranieri rejects coach role after Spalletti’s dismissal
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.

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/ 225 days ago2026 FIFA World Cup: Three teams emerging near qualification — What needs to happen and who are the candidates?
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.

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/ 230 days agoNot just Uzbekistan: Another historic first as a surprise nation qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026
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.

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/ 230 days ago2026 World Cup: Ninth team secures qualification as the tournament brims with entries
South Korea has clinched its spot in the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over Iraq on June 5, 2025. The victory ensures the Taeguk Warriors' 11th consecutive appearance in the tournament. Goals from Kim Jin-gyu and Oh Hyeon-gyu secured the three points, further cementing South Korea’s dominance in the AFC qualifiers.

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/ 230 days agoChile vs. Argentina: Confirmed lineups with Lionel Messi’s participation uncertain
While Argentina’s path to the World Cup seems secure, Chile is hanging by a thread. Sitting last in the table with only 10 points, La Roja needs nothing less than a win to keep their playoff hopes alive.

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/ 230 days agoFIFA World Cup 2026: Historic qualification for a national team making its debut in the tournament
Uzbekistan has achieved a historic milestone by qualifying for its first-ever World Cup. The team secured their spot in the 2026 World Cup after a 0-0 draw against the United Arab Emirates on June 5, 2025, a result that guaranteed their qualification.

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/ 231 days agoScaloni doubts Lionel Messi’s participation in the Chile match for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
After nearly 200 days without playing for the national team, Lionel Messi is back with Argentina, preparing for a tight stretch of games across continents. His schedule includes a potential appearance against Chile, a clash with Colombia, and Inter Miami’s Club World Cup debut.

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/ 246 days agoAncelotti reunion? Kaka fuels Brazil talk with three-word tease
As Brazil prepares for a bold new chapter under Carlo Ancelotti’s leadership, a three-word response from Ballon d'Or winner and Milan icon Kaka has sparked fresh speculation.

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/ 246 days agoMourinho responds to Portugal job and Ronaldo reunion buzz with classic five-word comeback
Jose Mourinho, one of soccer’s most iconic managers, is once again linked with his homeland — and with a possible reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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/ 249 days ago2026 World Cup with Brazil, then back to Real Madrid? Ancelotti sets tentative return date
While Carlo Ancelotti is poised to take charge of Brazil, murmurs from within
Real Madrid suggest that his departure is anything but permanent.
Real Madrid suggest that his departure is anything but permanent.

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/ 251 days agoFIFA suspends a new national team for the 2026 World Cup
FIFA has made a major decision regarding the participation of Congo-Brazzaville in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup… the global football governing body confirmed that the suspension of the Congolese Football Association (FECOFOOT) has been lifted, potentially allowing the African nation to rejoin the qualification process.