With Christian Pulisic watching closely and Luka Modric ruled out of the season through injury, the spotlight quickly shifted from the pitch to a looming decision that could reshape Milan’s immediate future.

In a scenario where he could miss the first two games of the 2026 World Cup, Lamine Yamal is reportedly set to be monitored by Barcelona during his time at the Spain national team.

For the USMNT's preparation ahead of the 2026 World Cup, head coach Mauricio Pochettino identified the "friendly games" as a main challenge to sort out among the squad.

Lamine Yamal’s injury scare has raised concerns in Spain just over a month before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, something head coach Luis De La Fuente addressed this week.

Despite arriving at Bayern Munich as a seasoned veteran, Harry Kane has undeniably established as one of the world’s best strikers. Following his impressive impact, soccer icon Joe Cole dubbed the 32-year-old striker “the greatest ever” in England, surpassing Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are already closing in on what would likely be a historic sixth World Cup appearance, but Guillermo Ochoa has now emerged as a fresh part of that story.

The Olympics could remove the age restriction in men’s soccer in an effort to make the competition more comparable to the FIFA World Cup.

Santiago Gimenez has been struggling to play consistently with AC Milan, and that could impact his chances of featuring at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Mexico.

James Rodríguez arrived as a marquee signing for Minnesota United, aiming to gain competitive rhythm ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. However, he has not enjoyed much prominence, which has led Willington Ortiz to strongly criticize his move to MLS.

Al Nassr are closing in on the Saudi Pro League title after their recent victory over Al Ahli, with Cristiano Ronaldo as the standout figure. Despite his outstanding form, the Portuguese star has warned fans about his impending retirement, reflecting on his professional career.

José Mourinho didn't even mention Spain when he was asked about World Cup favorites, as he also named Brazil and Carlo Ancelotti highly.

Despite recent struggles, Milan appears ready to move forward with one of its most recognizable attacking players.

Neymar spoke about his desire to return to the Brazil national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and mentioned Lionel Messi.

PSG managed to defeat Bayern Munich in one of the best Champions League matches in recent years. Despite holding the lead, they suffered a major setback when Achraf Hakimi tore his hamstring, ruling him out of the second leg, though his hopes of playing in the 2026 World Cup remain intact.

Gianni Infantino and FIFA have announced that a record $871 million will be distributed among the participants of the 2026 World Cup.