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Italy vs Northern Ireland: Confirmed lineups for UEFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

Italy and Northern Ireland face off in the UEFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, vying for a spot in the playoff final. Far from being an easy game, the Azzurri are looking to end an eight-year drought without qualifying for the tournament. Here are the predicted lineups for both sides.
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Lionel Messi’s Argentina reportedly working on two more friendlies ahead of 2026 World Cup

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi's Argentina is reportedly working on arranging two more friendlies.
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How Italy’s win, draw, or loss against Northern Ireland today could affect the UEFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

After a rather inconsistent performance in the 2026 UEFA World Cup Qualifiers, Italy face Northern Ireland today. However, the outcome of the match—whether a draw, a win, or a loss—will completely change the picture for the playoffs. Here, we will analyze these possibilities.
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How Ireland’s win, draw, or loss against Czech Republic today could affect the UEFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

On a night charged with tension in Prague, Ireland travels into an environment where every detail carries weight, and every moment invites consequence.
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Kylian Mbappe says he ‘doesn’t see a World Cup without Neymar’ amid Vinicius Brazil role debate

While also addressing Vinicius Junior's role in Brazil, Kylian Mbappe candidly stated that he "doesn't see a World Cup without Neymar."
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Portugal legend Pauleta backs Cristiano Ronaldo for starting role with national team at 2026 World Cup

Legend Pedro Pauleta backed Cristiano Ronaldo's starting role at Portugal national team for the 2026 World Cup.
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Son Heung-min’s scoring drought with LAFC addressed by South Korea coach Hong

South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo spoke about Son Heung-min’s recent scoring drought with LAFC.
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UEFA sanctions Benfica over Vinicius racism incident in Champions League loss to Real Madrid

UEFA handed sanctions to Benfica for the scandal in the Champions League loss against Real Madrid.
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Vinicius warns Carlo Ancelotti with firm eight-word stand over Neymar decision with 2026 World Cup clock ticking

The debate surrounding Neymar’s future continues to dominate Brazil’s World Cup preparations, and Carlo Ancelotti’s recent decision not to include the Santos forward in the March friendlies has only increased the scrutiny.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr circles around Lamine Yamal’s inner circle with strategic move for Marc Casado: How he could help fix midfield issues

Cristiano Ronaldo’s influence continues to shape Al-Nassr’s long-term project, and the club’s latest strategy has drawn unexpected attention toward Barcelona’s rising generation.
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Kylian Mbappé labels as ‘false’ the misdiagnosis rumors of his knee injury at Real Madrid

Despite already returning from his knee injury, Kylian Mbappé has been surrounded by rumors of a misdiagnosis by Real Madrid. In response, the Frenchman has decided to deny these claims, revealing key details about his recovery.
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FIFA reveals deadlines for preliminary and final 26-player squads for 2026 World Cup

With less than 90 days to go for the beginning of the competition, FIFA has announced the deadlines for national teams to submit their preliminary and final 26-player squad lists for the 2026 World Cup.
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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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Lamine Yamal picked over Raphinha, Mbappé and Vinicius by former Barcelona player Ronald De Boer

Lamine Yamal has gone from a promising young talent to one of the best players in the world in a very short time. A former Barcelona player like Ronald de Boer even placed him ahead of Raphinha, Kylian Mbappé and Vinicius. De Boer said this during the 'Legends Trophy' in Milan: “Yamal is the most […]
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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.