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The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

Hungry for more sport climbing after the Olympics? The World Cup heats up this week!

All eyes are on the IFSC Climbing World Cup after an Olympics-inspired spike in popularity

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World Cup 2026 qualifying: Brazil among big names who could miss out

Qualification is already underway in most confederations to see which 45 sides will join Canada, Mexico and the USA at the next World Cup

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The Joy of Six: sporting reinvention

Elite versatility, from an NHL legend turned lawyer, author, professor and politician to Brazil’s 4-2-4 formation

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The best Argentina midfielders ever

Some of the finest footballers in history have hailed from Argentina. Here, a look at the nation's best-ever midfielders...

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Questions for Harry Kane under new England manager but captain going nowhere in bid for more records

Kane is likely to remain the key man up front for England heading into the World Cup in two years’ time

Evening Standard

Erling Haaland edging closer to a first World Cup with Norway

Norway have not qualified for the World Cup since 1998, but have the planet's most deadly striker in their team

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Dates, fixtures, stadiums, tickets and everything you need to know

Join FourFourTwo's World Cup 2026 coverage, as we bring you information and up-to-date news from the tournament

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World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers: Teams, groups, format, schedule, favourites

When do the AFC qualifiers take place for the World Cup? How many countries are playing? Al Jazeera answers.

Al Jazeera

'New Jersey hosting a Premier League game? I would absolutely love that!' US Governor Phil Murphy wants a game that counts to come to America

In less than two years’ the World Cup final will kick off in New Jersey and Governor Phil Murphy believes the tournament will be gasoline on a soccer fire that is already burning across the country

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Peru's Former Soccer Boss Acquitted Of Two Murder Charges

Peru's national football team thrived under Oviedo's stewardship, which began in January 2015, qualifying three years later for the World Cup for the first time in 36 years.

Latin Times

Emiliano Martinez signs new long-term Aston Villa deal

The World Cup winning Argentina keeper’s contract extension runs until 2029.

The Independent UK

The best international managers ever

Counting down the greatest coaches ever to do it with their country (and, in some cases, others)

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World Champions Spain, New-look USA Top Olympic Women's Football Billing

A rejuvenated United States team under new coach Emma Hayes are targeting a record-extending fifth women's football gold medal at the Paris Olympics but face stiff competition, not least in the shape of World Cup holders Spain and their all-star line-up.

International Business Times

Men’s Olympic soccer remains stuck in the game’s second tier

The advent of the World Cup has turned the competition into a development vehicle

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Al Jazeera

World Cup 2.0: Why women’s Olympic football is a must-watch at Paris 2024

With top teams and star players, the women’s Olympic football competition will be like a mini World Cup for fans.

The Independent UK

‘We’d probably win the World Cup’: Independent readers call for Jurgen Klopp to replace Gareth Southgate

Many said the former Liverpool manager was the ‘obvious choice’ to take England’s men forward after their crushing Euro 2024 defeat

AAP

Next gen Boomers capable of new Games mark: Goorjian

Encouraging displays against Serbia and the US have given coach Brian Goorjian cause for optimism as the new-look Boomers chase Olympic medal glory in Paris.

The Guardian - UK

Gareth Southgate made England relevant again – but it was time to go

The national team were in a dark place but he made them unrecognisably successful during his eight years in charge

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Adam Idah told Celtic transfer is best for his career - and the Republic of Ireland

Adam Idah has been told he can improve as a player and increase the Republic of Ireland’s chances of getting to the World Cup if he rejoins Celtic.

The Guardian - US

Miami isn’t just Lionel Messi’s new home, it’s Argentinian football’s

As the national team chases Copa América glory on US soil, the AFA has established a permanent home in south Florida

Radio France Internationale

France labour and wait for second phase at Euro 2024 as Germany and Spain shine

What is it with the captains of French national teams and their faces? Rugby darling Antoine Dupont had his angular visage smashed up during the World Cup last year but defied the medical predictions about his fractured cheekbone to come back valiantly and lead his muscular troops to an agonising…

The Independent UK

Chinese soccer fans are pouring money into a food stall run by Singapore's goalkeeper. Here's why

Chinese soccer fans have poured their love — and money — into a Singaporean goalkeeper’s food stall after his performance in a game this week indirectly helped China advance to the third qualifying round for the World Cup in 2026

France 24

Germany aim to regain past lustre under new coach Julian Nagelsmann for Euro 2024

Having fallen into a slump since winning the World Cup in 2014, Germany’s national team, the Mannschaft, has rediscovered its dynamism and ambition since Julian Nagelsmann was appointed head coach in September. Hosts Germany are among the favourites to win Euro 2024, with fans nostalgic for the upbeat mood when…

The Independent UK

From Jesse to Jude: Tracing the four stages of Gareth Southgate’s England evolution

Over eight years of highs and lows, Gareth Southgate has evolved England from a reactive side trying to contain their opponents to a front-foot team who can compete with the best nations

The Guardian - UK

The highlights and lowlights of the 2023-24 rugby union season

The World Cup in France delivered several classic knockout ties and there were a few unexpected stories off the pitch

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