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/ 170 days agoHarry Kane named ‘greatest English striker ever’ overcoming Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer, says England icon Joe Cole
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.

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/ 170 days agoCristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi set for new twist as Mexico great Guillermo Ochoa makes decision on 2026 World Cup participation amid retirement plan
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.

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/ 170 days agoWorld Cup dominance under threat: Olympics consider removing soccer age restriction
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.

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/ 170 days agoReport: Mexico star Santiago Gimenez risks missing 2026 World Cup amid injury struggles at Milan
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.

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/ 171 days agoJames Rodríguez’s move to Minnesota United in MLS labeled as a ‘mistake’ by Colombian legend Willington Ortiz
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.

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/ 171 days agoCristiano Ronaldo sends retirement warning after Al Nassr’s latest victory: ’The end of my career is getting closer’
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.

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/ 171 days agoJosé Mourinho overlooks Spain as a World Cup contender while praising Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil
José Mourinho didn't even mention Spain when he was asked about World Cup favorites, as he also named Brazil and Carlo Ancelotti highly.

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/ 171 days agoChristian Pulisic’s form dip won’t end Milan future as club’s turnaround plan after 2026 World Cup revealed
Despite recent struggles, Milan appears ready to move forward with one of its most recognizable attacking players.

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/ 171 days agoNeymar pushes for Brazil comeback with ambitious World Cup dream involving Lionel Messi
Neymar spoke about his desire to return to the Brazil national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and mentioned Lionel Messi.

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/ 171 days agoReport: PSG’s Achraf Hakimi suffers hamstring tear, out vs Bayern but avoids 2026 World Cup scare
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.

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/ 172 days agoGianni Infantino’s FIFA announces record $871M financial distribution for 2026 World Cup participants
Gianni Infantino and FIFA have announced that a record $871 million will be distributed among the participants of the 2026 World Cup.

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/ 172 days agoNico Gonzalez injury rules him out of Atletico’s UCL semifinals: What it means for Messi’s Argentina at the 2026 World Cup?
Nicolas Gonzalez will be sidelined from the upcoming UEFA Champions League semifinals with Atletico Madrid due to a recent injury, in a situation that could have consequences in Lionel Messi's Argentina for the 2026 World Cup.

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/ 172 days agoHavertz ruled out of Arsenal’s Champions League clash vs Atletico: Does it affect his World Cup hopes?
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, Kai Havertz has been ruled out of the UEFA Champions League clash between Arsenal and Atletico Madrid.

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/ 172 days agoFIFA approves red card rule for players covering mouths after Vinicius Jr–Prestianni incident ahead of World Cup
In an effort to prevent a repeat of the recent incident between Vinícius Júnior and Gianluca Prestianni, FIFA has approved a new rule for the 2026 World Cup where players who cover their mouths during confrontations will receive an automatic red card.

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/ 172 days agoChristian Pulisic’s Milan and Lamine Yamal’s Barcelona braced for FIFA’s major change in European leagues after 2026 World Cup
Christian Pulisic’s Milan and Lamine Yamal’s Barcelona could soon find themselves at the center of a dramatic new era in soccer after FIFA reportedly began shaping plans for a major change to how domestic leagues operate after the 2026 World Cup. The proposal has already sparked debate across Europe, with supporters, clubs, and league officials […]