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/ 273 days agoItaly in turmoil for 2026 World Cup as Claudio Ranieri rejects coach role after Spalletti’s dismissal
The Italian national team has been left in shock ahead of the 2026 World Cup after Claudio Ranieri rejected the offer to become head coach following Luciano Spalletti's dismissal.

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/ 274 days ago2026 FIFA World Cup: Three teams emerging near qualification — What needs to happen and who are the candidates?
Ecuador, Paraguay, and Brazil could all book their spots for the 2026 World Cup tonight, depending on how other results unfold. With Argentina already qualified, only five direct spots and one playoff spot remain in the CONMEBOL qualifiers, making every point crucial moving forward.

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/ 278 days agoNot just Uzbekistan: Another historic first as a surprise nation qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026
In an evening of high drama and jubilation across the AFC region, a second nation joined Uzbekistan in making history by clinching a World Cup berth for the very first time.

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/ 278 days ago2026 World Cup: Ninth team secures qualification as the tournament brims with entries
South Korea has clinched its spot in the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over Iraq on June 5, 2025. The victory ensures the Taeguk Warriors' 11th consecutive appearance in the tournament. Goals from Kim Jin-gyu and Oh Hyeon-gyu secured the three points, further cementing South Korea’s dominance in the AFC qualifiers.

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/ 279 days agoChile vs. Argentina: Confirmed lineups with Lionel Messi’s participation uncertain
While Argentina’s path to the World Cup seems secure, Chile is hanging by a thread. Sitting last in the table with only 10 points, La Roja needs nothing less than a win to keep their playoff hopes alive.

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/ 279 days agoFIFA World Cup 2026: Historic qualification for a national team making its debut in the tournament
Uzbekistan has achieved a historic milestone by qualifying for its first-ever World Cup. The team secured their spot in the 2026 World Cup after a 0-0 draw against the United Arab Emirates on June 5, 2025, a result that guaranteed their qualification.

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/ 280 days agoScaloni doubts Lionel Messi’s participation in the Chile match for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
After nearly 200 days without playing for the national team, Lionel Messi is back with Argentina, preparing for a tight stretch of games across continents. His schedule includes a potential appearance against Chile, a clash with Colombia, and Inter Miami’s Club World Cup debut.

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/ 295 days agoAncelotti reunion? Kaka fuels Brazil talk with three-word tease
As Brazil prepares for a bold new chapter under Carlo Ancelotti’s leadership, a three-word response from Ballon d'Or winner and Milan icon Kaka has sparked fresh speculation.

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/ 295 days agoMourinho responds to Portugal job and Ronaldo reunion buzz with classic five-word comeback
Jose Mourinho, one of soccer’s most iconic managers, is once again linked with his homeland — and with a possible reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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/ 298 days ago2026 World Cup with Brazil, then back to Real Madrid? Ancelotti sets tentative return date
While Carlo Ancelotti is poised to take charge of Brazil, murmurs from within
Real Madrid suggest that his departure is anything but permanent.
Real Madrid suggest that his departure is anything but permanent.

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/ 300 days agoFIFA suspends a new national team for the 2026 World Cup
FIFA has made a major decision regarding the participation of Congo-Brazzaville in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup… the global football governing body confirmed that the suspension of the Congolese Football Association (FECOFOOT) has been lifted, potentially allowing the African nation to rejoin the qualification process.

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/ 301 days agoAncelotti plots 2026 World Cup with Kaka as his No.2 — From Ronaldo Nazario to Vinicius: Every Brazilian he’s managed
If there’s a coach who understands Brazilian talent, it’s Carlo Ancelotti. He’s worked with over 40 Brazilian players throughout his storied career.

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/ 301 days agoWorld Cup winner and Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammate reportedly set to join Tigres UANL
Amid the 2025 Clausura semifinals, Tigres UANL are reportedly set to sign a World Cup winner and Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammate.

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/ 305 days agoDomino effect begins: What Alonso's announcement on his future means for Ancelotti and Brazil
The timing of Xabi Alonso's announcement is intriguing, especially given the persistent reports linking him with Real Madrid. What it means for Carlo Ancelotti and his rumored future with the Brazilian national team, is something that adds further drama to an already eventful end of season.

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/ 318 days agoLionel Messi’s Argentina teammate and World Cup winner makes a bold claim: This Real Madrid star is the best midfielder at the moment
One of Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammates — and a World Cup winner — has made headlines for his bold claim regarding the best midfielder in the world. Speaking candidly, he ranked a Real Madrid sensation ahead of some of the most electrifying young talents in the game.