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/ 302 days ago2026 FIFA World Cup grows as first CONMEBOL nation to qualify emerges
The 2026 World Cup keeps on growing as a CONMEBOL nation secured their participation to the competition to be held at USA, Canada, and Mexico.

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/ 302 days agoWhen and where will the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw take place?
This edition will bring a major change with the expansion to 48 teams, organized into 12 groups of four. With more matches and a new qualification system, the format promises more excitement and opportunities. In total, 104 games will be played, and the champion will have to play eight matches instead of seven.

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/ 302 days agoSpots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup keep filling up: Third non-host team secures qualification
Despite needing only a draw, Iran faced a tough test against Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan took the lead twice, showcasing their determination and strong performance. The match was a very closely fought one and provided a great deal of excitement for spectators.

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/ 303 days agoWithout Messi and Neymar: How Argentina and Brazil will line up for World Cup 2026 qualifiers
Argentina and Brazil meet in a crucial World Cup qualifier at Buenos Aires' Monumental stadium. The match is expected to draw a massive crowd and could secure Argentina's qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The intense rivalry between the two teams adds to the anticipation.

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/ 303 days agoGermany World Cup champion addresses Thomas Tuchel’s main problem in England coach job
After coaching his first two games, a Germany World Cup champion discusses Thomas Tuchel's main issue as England's manager.

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/ 303 days agoArgentina coach Lionel Scaloni discusses the possibility of showing the World Cup in front of Brazil
After the provocative comments, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni addressed the rumors of showcasing the World Cup trophy against Brazil.

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/ 303 days agoNeymar’s replacement Endrick sets expectations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Brazil
Called up after Neymar's last-minute injury, Real Madrid young star set his expectations with Brazil for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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/ 304 days ago2026 World Cup update: Fifth team secured a spot in the tournament
New Zealand has qualified for the 2026 World Cup after a 15-year absence. Their 3-0 victory over New Caledonia secured their place in the tournament. Players expressed immense joy and relief at achieving this significant milestone after many years of trying.

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/ 305 days agoLionel Messi’s Argentina on the brink of World Cup qualification: What result do they need against Brazil?
Following their narrow 1-0 win against Uruguay, Lionel Messi's Argentina could secure their ticket to the 2026 World Cup with a result against Brazil, provided certain conditions are met.

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/ 306 days agoSmall nation on the brink of making FIFA World Cup history and facing Ronaldo, Messi, and Mbappe in 2026
The road to the World Cup 2026 has already seen its fair share of drama, but one story stands out among the rest. While giants like Germany, Brazil, Argentina, and England are expected to feature in the tournament, a surprise contender has emerged—a little country from Oceania.

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/ 306 days agoUnexpected country clinches first 2026 FIFA World Cup non-host berth – Who could follow suit?
Although many countries have not even played a single match in qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, one country has already guaranteed its spot in the elite event.

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/ 306 days agoBarcelona vs. Real Madrid rivalry aside: How Raphinha ensured Vinicius doesn’t miss clash against Argentina amid Neymar’s absence
The rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid is one of the fiercest in soccer. Yet, during Brazil’s dramatic 2-1 victory over Colombia, an unexpected moment saw two players from opposing sides of El Clasico—Raphinha and Vinicius—momentarily put aside their club loyalties.

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/ 307 days agoVinicius, Raphinha, or Rodrygo: Who will wear Neymar’s iconic No. 10 in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina?
With Neymar once again sidelined due to injury, the iconic number is up for grabs—and there are three strong candidates who could wear it: Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo, Raphinha, or another rising star.

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/ 307 days ago‘They gave the World Cup to Messi’: Ex-France star claims FIFA ‘robbed’ France, calling into question Argentina’s 2022 win legitimacy
Not everyone believes the outcome of the 2022 World Cup was entirely fair. A former French international has now made a shocking claim, suggesting that Argentina’s victory was preordained by FIFA. According to him, the 2022 World Cup was ‘given to Messi’, and even some French fans were rooting for him to lift the trophy.

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/ 307 days agoScaloni discusses Messi's absence in World Cup Qualifiers: 'We maintain the same idea'
Despite the absence of key players like Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martínez, Scaloni expressed confidence in his squad's ability to perform well against Uruguay. He mentioned some uncertainty in midfield but highlighted the depth of talent within his squad. He acknowledged the challenges presented by the upcoming matches.