With Matchday 17 of the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers set for Thursday, several teams are fighting for a spot in the tournament to be held in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

Brazil faces Chile at the Maracanã Stadium on Thursday at 8:30 PM ET in South American qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Colombia can secure its ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a win over Bolivia in Barranquilla on Matchday 17 of the qualifiers.

Lionel Messi could play his final official match in Argentina when the Albiceleste host Venezuela at the Monumental on September 4.

With the 2026 World Cup dream still alive, Venezuela faces several scenarios to qualify in the upcoming games against Argentina and Colombia.

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin rejected calls to ban Israel from international tournaments, saying athletes should not be punished for political conflicts.

Italy’s World Cup hopes are in danger again after a 3-0 loss to Norway, raising fears of missing a third straight FIFA World Cup.

The final round of CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers kicks off September 4, with 12 nations battling for a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Lionel Messi will reportedly play his final World Cup qualifier in Argentina this Thursday against Venezuela at the Monumental, marking an emotional farewell for fans.

Set to kick off the 2026 UEFA World Cup qualifiers, Cristiano Ronaldo once again headlines Portugal’s national team squad.

Cristiano Ronaldo has already played in five World Cups, joining legends like Lothar Matthäus and Lionel Messi, and could extend that record at USA 2026.

Head coach Luis de la Fuente issued a response if Lamine Yamal's Spain and Lionel Messi's Argentina are positioned as favorites for the 2026 World Cup.

With the objective of being part of Lionel Messi's squad for the 2026 World Cup, an Argentina star has reportedly dismissed a €70 million offer from Tottenham Hotspur.

FIFA has confirmed that the draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will take place in December in Washington, DC.

With Portugal crowned Nations League champions, the spotlight now shifts to the UEFA qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.