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Arsene Wenger’s radical offside rule: When might FIFA introduce it and could it debut at the 2026 World Cup?

What once sounded like a radical idea is now being openly discussed by FIFA officials as part of a broader push to make the game more attacking, more fluid, and easier to officiate in the era of technology.
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Christian Pulisic could welcome a legend: How Milan move would revive Sergio Ramos’ 2026 FIFA World Cup dream after Monterrey exit

With Pulisic firmly established as one of the Rossoneri’s decisive figures, the club may be weighing up a move that would bring one of modern soccer’s most iconic defenders into the same locker room.
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino hints at rule changes, including Wenger offside rule, ahead of 2026 World Cup

As the 2026 World Cup gets closer, FIFA's Gianni Infantino hinted to several rule changes in soccer, addressing specifically the offside rule from Arsène Wenger.
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Lamine Yamal’s role with Spain 2026 World Cup in doubt by Raul Gonzalez: ‘There are more experienced people to help him’

Although he is only 18 years old, Lamine Yamal aims to be Spain's leader in the 2026 World Cup due to his impressive talent. However, legend Raul Gonzalez surprised many by contradicting expectations, giving his strong opinion about the young star.
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Cristiano Ronaldo faces potential 2026 World Cup blow as key Portugal teammate reportedly left out of club plans

With less than 6 months for the beginning of the 2026 World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo could end up facing a squad setback as a key Portugal teammate has been reportedly left out of the plans in his current club.
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Not Lionel Messi’s Argentina: Toni Kroos surprisingly names four national teams as 2026 World Cup contenders

Despite Lionel Messi's Argentina being one of the top national teams, Toni Kroos chose to exclude them from his list of contenders for the 2026 World Cup. Instead, the former German midfielder surprised many by naming four other national teams he believes could make a significant impact.

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Lionel Messi’s participation practically confirmed? Unique tribute for Argentina captain ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup in the works

The debate is no longer just about whether Messi can play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup — it is about whether the stage itself is being shaped with him in mind.
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Neymar’s message is loud and clear for Carlo Ancelotti: Santos star makes huge nine-word 2026 FIFA World Cup vow to Brazil fans

The Santos star has delivered a message that blends ambition with accountability, a declaration aimed squarely at the national team coach and millions of supporters watching closely.
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World Cup winner with Messi’s Argentina reportedly eyed by Barcelona amid center-back search

Barcelona are searching for a defender and have reportedly shown interest in a World Cup winner with Lionel Messi’s Argentina national team.
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Lionel Messi still the key: Argentina legend Javier Zanetti reveals Inter Miami star’s hidden 2026 FIFA World Cup weapon for Lionel Scaloni’s side

As the soccer world looks ahead to 2026, questions continue to swirl around Lionel Messi and whether the sport’s most decorated modern icon will once again step onto the game’s biggest stage.
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Messi could reunite with Argentina World Cup winner as Inter Miami reportedly seek alternatives to Allende

With a contract renewal for Tadeo Allende increasingly complicated, Inter Miami are reportedly interested in a former teammate of Lionel Messi who won the FIFA World Cup with Argentina.
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Christian Pulisic’s Milan teammate targets 2026 FIFA World Cup: England defender Fikayo Tomori lays out clear eight-word Thomas Tuchel plan

With Fikayo Tomori re-established at the heart of the defence and England now under the guidance of Thomas Tuchel, the defender has laid out a clear vision for how he plans to force his way back into international contention.
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2026 FIFA World Cup on the line: Barcelona’s Marc-Andre ter Stegen gets brutal reality check as Germany director lays down clear condition for his participation

As the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins to narrow, Marc-Andre ter Stegen now finds himself at the center of a tense and defining crossroads—caught between recovery, competition, and a message from the very top of German soccer that leaves little room for ambiguity.
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Spain’s pre-World Cup plans after Finalissima vs. Argentina reportedly revealed

Spain will face Argentina in the Finalissima and then follow a series of additional plans as part of their preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s former Al-Nassr teammate Aymeric Laporte could end Real Madrid star’s 2026 FIFA World Cup dream with Spain

As Spain begins to narrow their options for the next FIFA World Cup, a familiar and trusted figure is returning to the spotlight—placing unexpected pressure on a younger star at club level.