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/ 167 days agoWhy is Robert Lewandowski not playing for Poland against New Zealand in friendly ahead of 2026 World Cup?
With Poland set to face New Zealand in a friendly as part of the preparation for the 2026 World Cup, Robert Lewandowski has been sidelined from the starting lineup.

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/ 167 days agoPortugal coach Roberto Martinez outlines 2026 World Cup ambitions with Cristiano Ronaldo at the helm
Portugal launched their 2026 World Cup qualifiers with impressive form, asserting their status as favorites under Cristiano Ronaldo’s leadership. Head coach Roberto Martinez has clearly outlined the team's objectives for the tournament, leaving clear his stance.

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/ 168 days agoLionel Messi could miss out on key ally: Argentina risks losing rising Serie A talent eyeing 2026 World Cup with another nation
One of Serie A’s brightest young stars is reportedly on the verge of changing his national team allegiance — a decision that could see Argentina lose one of its most promising attacking talents.

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/ 168 days ago16-year-old breaks Pelé record, surpasses Lamine Yamal, and is on track for 3 World Cups in 9 months
Pelé set an unparalleled career-record in soccer, creating an enduring global legacy. While Lamine Yamal neared his achievements, a remarkable 16-year-old has already surpassed both icons and is poised to compete in three World Cups within just nine months.

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/ 169 days agoPortugal, France and 16 other national teams that could clinch a World Cup 2026 spot in October
During the October international break, teams such as Portugal and France could secure their place at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

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/ 169 days agoEngland reportedly seeking friendly against South American giants ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
The England National Team is preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and is reportedly eyeing a friendly against a top South American national team.

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/ 169 days agoLionel Messi loses key teammate for Argentina’s FIFA World Cup 2026 opener
A key Argentina player will not be able to join Lionel Messi for the team’s debut at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

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/ 169 days agoMercedes-Benz Stadium, 2026 World Cup and role as PSG’s stadium inspiration — with AMB Sports COO Dietmar Exler
AMB Sports COO Dietmar Exler speaks about Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which is set to be one of the premier venues for the 2026 World Cup and a model for Paris Saint-Germain’s new stadium.

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/ 169 days agoHarry Kane makes bold Ballon d’Or claim, sets Champions League and World Cup expectations
With the Champions League and World Cup standing as the most coveted trophies of the 2025–26 season, Harry Kane has made a bold statement about the Ballon d’Or.

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/ 171 days agoFIFA has reportedly released the official schedule for the first matches of the 2026 World Cup
FIFA’s strategy reflects the organization’s vision to make the North American World Cup the most watched event in history, surpassing the record audience of Qatar 2022.

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/ 172 days agoLionel Messi stirs fans with pre-2026 World Cup tribute featuring Xavi Hernandez, Kaka, Zinedine Zidane: Why is Cristiano Ronaldo not included?
This week, Messi lit up the internet with a striking new pre-World Cup image that instantly went viral — one featuring several legends of the game, but not his long-time rival, Ronaldo.

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/ 173 days agoCristiano Ronaldo’s 2006 World Cup wink explained: His ex-Manchester United teammate Wayne Rooney tells the full story after two decades
Almost two decades on, Wayne Rooney has finally lifted the lid on the real story behind Cristiano Ronaldo and that unforgettable World Cup moment, breaking his silence after years of speculation.

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/ 173 days agoFIFA president Infantino unveils Trionda as official 2026 World Cup ball with USA, Canada and Mexico colors
The 2026 World Cup ball has been unveiled by FIFA president Gianni Infantino, representing the host nations USA, Canada and Mexico.

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/ 174 days ago2026 World Cup tickets: Final match prices at MetLife Stadium revealed
Just 9 months ahead of the competition, the price of the tickets for the FIFA 2026 World Cup final at the MetLife Stadium have been revealed.

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/ 176 days agoFIFA hits former World Cup host nation with sanction threatening qualification
Prior to the October international break, FIFA has hit a former World Cup host nation with a sanction that could end up jeopardizing its qualification to the tournament.