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/ 145 days agoKylian Mbappe’s mission for a new world title: France’s rivals and possible knockout path at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The road from Russia, through Qatar, to North America has been long, winding, and unforgiving, yet for Kylian Mbappe, the journey toward reclaiming soccer’s greatest prize has never felt more urgent.

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/ 145 days agoLionel Messi’s Argentina among winners, Kylian Mbappé’s France among losers of the FIFA 2026 World Cup Draw
With Lionel Messi’s Argentina among the winners and Kylian Mbappé’s France among the losers, the FIFA 2026 World Cup Draw has now mapped out each nation’s path through the tournament.

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/ 145 days agoAncelotti looks to extend Brazil’s historic World Cup record: Rivals and possible knockout path after the 2026 draw
Although Brazil have faltered in recent World Cup editions, the arrival of Carlo Ancelotti brings new hope to the national team due to their solid performances. Additionally, their group rivals provide reasons to believe they can uphold their historic record in the competition.

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/ 145 days agoChristian Pulisic’s pursuit of breaking a nearly 100-year record for the USA’s best World Cup finish: Rivals and possible knockout-stage path for 2026
For more than a generation, the United States has waited for a leader capable of turning ambition into history. Christian Pulisic will enter the 2026 World Cup on home soil as the figure carrying that possibility, standing at the crossroads of legacy and opportunity.

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/ 145 days agoLamine Yamal’s first World Cup journey: Spain’s rivals and how they could avoid Messi’s Argentina until a potential final
With Lamine Yamal set to endure his first World Cup in 2026, Spain's rival and route in the competition has been revealed, with a clash against Lionel Messi's Argentina potentially happening early in the torunament.

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/ 145 days ago2026 FIFA World Cup draw: Which will be the opening game and where will it be played?
The opening match naturally becomes the narrative spark that lights the entire tournament. Tradition dictates that a host nation begins the action, setting the tone for the weeks to come.

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/ 145 days agoWhen could Messi’s Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal face each other after the 2026 World Cup draw?
With Argentina and Portugal drawn in the 2026 World Cup, questions rise on when could legends Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo could meet at the competition.

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/ 145 days agoUSWNT legend Carli Lloyd addresses unique opportunity for USMNT ahead of 2026 World Cup on home soil
In the 2026 World Cup draw, USWNT legend Carli Lloyd addressed the unique opportunity the USMNT have to perform in home soil.

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/ 145 days agoWhy is Donald Trump receiving the FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup Draw?
U.S. President Donald Trump has been awarded with the FIFA Peace Prize it its first edition at the 2026 World Cup Draw, raising questions on the reasons behind this recognition.

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/ 145 days agoMauricio Pochettino shakes USMNT camp with brutal five-word warning to Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, and Tim Weah ahead of 2026 World Cup on home soil
As the United States prepares for its most consequential tournament in modern history, the 2026 World Cup on home soil, the pressure is mounting on a generation defined by Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, and Tim Weah.

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/ 145 days agoLionel Messi vs Thomas Muller: Inter Miami ace reveals true feelings on ex-Bayern star with candid eight-word admission about Vancouver Whitecaps showdown
The Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi, steps into the biggest match in his club’s history knowing that Thomas Muller, a familiar rival from the greatest stages in world soccer, stands on the opposite side.

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/ 146 days ago2026 FIFA World Cup Draw results: Complete groups and key matchups
With 42 of the 48 national teams already qualified, the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Draw occured today at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. and the groups are already complete, promising some key matchups.

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/ 146 days agoWhy isn’t Italy included in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw?
After several months of anticipation, the 2026 World Cup is drawing near, with most of the national teams for the tournament already determined. As the hours count down to the draw that will decide the groups, Italy emerge as one of the notable absentees, surprising many.

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/ 146 days agoArgentina World Cup champion fires jab at Spain over Lionel Messi and other stars who chose the Albiceleste
Argentina’s national team has been pulling top young talent away from Spain — including Lionel Messi himself — and a World Cup champion with La Albiceleste took a jab at La Roja over the situation.

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/ 146 days agoLuis Suárez sends candid message to coach Mascherano after back-to-back substitute appearances for Inter Miami
After being benched for the last two consecutive Inter Miami games, Luis Suárez decided to deliver a straight message to head coach Javier Mascherano.