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/ 2 days ago

Jorge Messi passes away at 68: Soccer world unites in support of Lionel Messi

The news, emerging from Rosario on Saturday, brings a heartbreaking close to the life of the man who guided Lionel Messi to global stardom, leaving behind an enduring family legacy off the pitch.
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/ 4 days ago

CONMEBOL speaks out for first time on Gianni Infantino’s collapsed FIFA World Cup plan

CONMEBOL spoke out for the first time about Gianni Infantino's collapsed FIFA plan to sell a stake in the World Cup.
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/ 10 days ago

FIFPRO proposes meeting with FIFA, UEFA and CONMEBOL to debate Gianni Infantino’s proposal

FIFPRO president Sergio Marchi proposed a meeting to debate the FIFA Forward Enterprise plan, put forward by Gianni Infantino.
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/ 20 days ago

CONMEBOL president Alejandro Domínguez backs 64-team 2030 World Cup

CONMEBOL President Alejandro Dominguez has just thrown a massive curveball by backing a mind-blowing expansion to 64 teams for the historic centenary tournament.
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/ 148 days ago

CONMEBOL responds to UEFA over Finalissima, rejects Madrid as venue over neutrality concerns as Messi stance reportedly emerges

While Lionel Messi's stance over the Finalissima reportedly emerges, CONMEBOL has issued a response to UEFA, rejecting Madrid as a venue over sporting equity concerns.
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/ 165 days ago

Bolivia’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes reignited by shock return of fan-favorite as CONMEBOL cult hero quits retirement after two years

Just as the nation prepares for a decisive intercontinental playoff in Mexico, great news has emerged: a CONMEBOL cult hero has come out of retirement in a bid to lead Bolivia to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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/ 263 days ago

CONMEBOL reportedly weighing on the 'UEFA Nations League format' ahead of 2030 World Cup

With Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay already qualified to the 2030 World Cup, CONMEBOL is reportedly weighing on the possibility of implementing a "UEFA Nations League format" for the next qualifiers.
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/ 320 days ago

FIFA and CONMEBOL summit in New York on 2030 World Cup: 64 teams and more matches in South America

FIFA is considering a radical expansion of the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams, doubling the matches to 128 in Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and South America.
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/ 339 days ago

World Cup 2026 South America qualifiers updated standings: Who’s in, who’s still alive, who’s out after Matchday 17

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.
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/ 341 days ago

Lionel Messi could miss a World Cup 2026 Qualifier match with Argentina due to fitness concerns

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.
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/ 342 days ago

What Lionel Messi needs to break the only CONMEBOL Qualifying record that still eludes him

Lionel Messi is set to play his final CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers, facing Venezuela in Buenos Aires and Ecuador in Quito this September.
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/ 377 days ago

CONMEBOL confirms date for Finalissima between Messi’s Argentina and Yamal’s Spain

After constant rumors around the Lionel Messi vs. Lamine Yamal, CONMEBOL has confirmed the date for the Finalissima between Argentina and Spain.
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/ 386 days ago

CONMEBOL national team reportedly facing FIFA sanctions ahead of 2026 World Cup over doping cases

Currently under investigation over doping cases, a CONMEBOL national team is reportedly facing sanctions from FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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/ 389 days ago

National Team could miss out on 2026 World Cup over several doping cases

With only two matchdays remaining in the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a dramatic twist has put one national team’s playoff hopes in serious jeopardy. The team, still in contention for the intercontinental playoff, may face a severe penalty that could end its chances entirely.
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/ 481 days ago

UEFA, AFC, and CONCACAF reject CONMEBOL's proposal for 64-team World Cup

A proposal to expand the centennial World Cup to 64 teams is facing strong opposition from key soccer confederations. CONMEBOL's ambitious plan is being met with skepticism in Europe and Asia, raising concerns about the tournament's future and the overall soccer ecosystem.