ALL POSTS TAGGED "World Cup - Page 44"

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/ 207 days ago

World Cup playoffs guide: Format, available spots and potential matchups

This Thursday marks the start of the World Cup playoffs at both UEFA and inter-confederation level.
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/ 207 days ago

Lionel Messi among 21 players reportedly confirmed by Scaloni for Argentina’s 2026 World Cup squad

Lionel Messi reportedly tops a list of 21 players already confirmed in Lionel Scaloni's Argentina squad for the 2026 World Cup.
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/ 207 days ago

Vinicius admits Brazil are not favorites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup title

A little over two months ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Vinicius spoke about Brazil’s chances of competing for the trophy.
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/ 207 days ago

FIFA reveals date for final 2026 World Cup ticket sale window as price complaints grow

FIFA has confirmed that its long-awaited “last-minute” ticket window for the 2026 World Cup is officially scheduled, even as supporters voice fierce opposition to soaring prices.
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/ 208 days ago

Antonio Rüdiger reveals what Germany must fix: ‘Talent alone doesn’t win World Cups’

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger explained in a interview what Germany must change for the World Cup, as talent isn't enough.
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/ 208 days ago

Christian Pulisic responds to 2026 goal drought criticism with 10-word claim amid USMNT form concerns ahead of World Cup

With Mauricio Pochettino overseeing the national team and monitoring player form closely, questions have emerged about the American star’s recent struggles in front of goal.
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/ 208 days ago

Lionel Messi shares World Cup ‘dream remains intact’ message ahead of Argentina March friendlies

After arriving to Argentina to feature in the March friendlies, Lionel Messi shared a message stating that the World Cup "dream remains intact."
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/ 208 days ago

Griezmann becomes 20th World Cup winner in MLS: Messi and Muller among them

The arrival of Antoine Griezmann at Orlando City adds another World Cup winner to MLS, following the path of Lionel Messi and Thomas Muller, among others.
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/ 208 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo calms 2026 World Cup fears with positive four-word injury update as Al-Nassr return date approaches

Ronaldo has broken his silence with a brief but meaningful update, offering a glimpse into his recovery process
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/ 208 days ago

Lionel Messi’s MLS circle grows as another La Liga great and World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann joins Orlando City, but there’s a twist

While the headlines celebrate the blockbuster reunion of La Liga pedigree in MLS, there remains an intriguing layer beneath the surface that adds mystery to the deal.
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/ 208 days ago

Kylian Mbappé defends Real Madrid amid reported knee injury mishandling rumors: ‘There was a lot of speculation’

Although Kylian Mbappé has already returned from injury, the Frenchman may have had his knee at risk as Real Madrid reportedly mishandled his injury. In light of this, the 27-year-old striker decided to deny the information, defending los Blancos.
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/ 209 days ago

Brazil legend Romario backs Neymar for 2026 World Cup, criticizes Carlo Ancelotti over list absence

After being excluded for the March friendlies, Brazil legend Romario backed Neymar's inclusion in the 2026 World Cup squad while also taking a jab to head coach Carlo Ancelotti.
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/ 209 days ago

Report: Neymar ‘practically ruled out’ of Brazil’s 2026 World Cup squad by Carlo Ancelotti

Still struggling with fitness, reports have surfaced claiming that Neymar is "practically ruled out" of Carlo Ancelotti's plans for the 2026 World Cup with the Brazil national team.
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/ 209 days ago

Zinedine Zidane reportedly reaches an agreement to coach France, ruling out a return to Real Madrid

After several years away from the touchline, Zinedine Zidane appears to have defined his professional future. While Real Madrid had been monitoring a potential return, he has reportedly reached an agreement to take charge of France.
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/ 210 days ago

Nicolas Otamendi announces Argentina retirement after 2026 World Cup, leaving Messi as the only 2014 WC squad survivor

With Nicolas Otamendi announcing his retirement from Argentina national team after the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi will be left as the only survivor from the 2014 Brazil WC squad.