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/ 331 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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/ 331 days agoVideo: Lamine Yamal sets record in Spain with two goals against France in UEFA Nations League
Lamine Yamal continues to make history with his extraordinary talent. At just 17 years old, he became the youngest player in Spanish history to score two doubles in official matches. His first came against Cyprus in March 2025, where he netted two goals, becoming the youngest goalscorer in the history of the UEFA Nations League.

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/ 331 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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/ 331 days agoLuka Modric snubs UEFA Champions League soccer to join Christian Pulisic’s Milan — And Real Madrid fans won’t mind why
What makes Luka Modric’s Milan move even more remarkable? The deal is nearing completion despite the Italian giants’ absence from next season’s UEFA Champions League.

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/ 331 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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/ 331 days agoMessi’s possible new team revealed – And it pits him against Angel Di Maria
While most expected a fairytale return to the Camp Nou, that chapter may not be reopening. In fact, Lionel Messi’s next stop may not be in Europe at all.

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/ 331 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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/ 331 days agoLionel Messi lost in 2021, rules bent – Did Barcelona cheat FFP? UEFA’s shocking investigation could bring serious consequences
Just as Hansi Flick prepares his side for another shot at the Champions League, a storm brews behind the scenes — and this time, it's not one they can dribble past.

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/ 331 days agoEcuador vs. Brazil: Confirmed lineups for Carlo Ancelotti's debut as national team coach without Neymar
Ecuador and Brazil are set to face off in one of the most anticipated matchups of the CONMEBOL qualifiers at Estadio Monumental. With Ecuador unbeaten in their last eight matches and Brazil eager to bounce back under new head coach Carlo Ancelotti, the stage is set for a fiery showdown.

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/ 331 days agoChristian Pulisic out! Confirmed USMNT roster for Gold Cup 2025 by Pochettino
The U.S. Men’s National Team will compete in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup without its star player, Christian Pulisic. Head coach Mauricio Pochettino announced a 26-player roster that reflects both promise and opportunity.

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/ 331 days agoSpain vs. France: Confirmed lineups to decide the UEFA Nations League final opponent facing Cristiano Ronaldo
Spain and France will face off this Thursday in a high-stakes UEFA Nations League semifinal. With Spain ranked second and France third in the FIFA rankings, it promises to be a tightly contested battle.

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/ 331 days agoLamine Yamal named the best: La Liga awards young Barcelona star with prestigious honor
Lamine Yamal has been named La Liga’s Best U-23 Player for the 2024/25 season. At just 17, the FC Barcelona winger has had a breakout year under Hansi Flick, who was recently awarded Coach of the Season.

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/ 332 days agoRonaldo powers Portugal into UEFA Nations League Final – Mbappe or Yamal await
Germany had the home crowd. They had momentum. They had youth. But in the end, they did not have Cristiano Ronaldo.

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/ 332 days agoVIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo nets to put Portugal ahead against Germany in UEFA Nations League semifinal
Munich plays host to a gripping UEFA Nations League semi-final clash on Tuesday evening, as Germany welcomes Portugal to the Allianz Arena.

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/ 332 days agoPortugal boss Roberto Martinez delivers six-word reality check about Cristiano Ronaldo Jr’s future
Portugal's national team coach Roberto Martinez has issued a cautionary message—not about his ability, but about how the world should treat the boy now walking a path few have ever dared to tread.