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33 days to the World Cup: Iraq returns to its second World Cup still chasing a second goal
The Lions of Mesopotamia hope to make their second-ever World Cup appearance more memorable than the first.
May 9
3 min
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Ronaldinho makes clear Neymar World Cup stance before Carlo Ancelotti’s call
Neymar’s Brazil future has become one of the country’s sharpest World Cup debates, with the final squad due on 18 May. He has not played for the national team since suffering a serious knee injury in October 2023, and Carlo Ancelotti has not recalled him since he took his role as head coach.
May 9
3 min
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2026 World Cup injuries tracker: Which stars could...
Which key players might not be participating in this summer's tournament? Here's the latest on key injuries impacting World Cup teams.
May 9
2 min
football
How much FIFA could earn from astronomical World Cup 2026 final ticket prices
Ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup became one of the biggest talking points surrounding the tournament in recent months across football and social media discussions. Supporters had already complained when FIFA initially opened ticket sales, with many arguing that attending matches became increasin
May 9
2 min
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Mourinho: Iran deserve World Cup place, Materazzi ‘might get mad’ at my Zidane claim
José Mourinho insists Iran deserve to play at the World Cup, which Portugal can win, and feels Zinedine Zidane embodied the concept of elegance: ‘Marco Materazzi might get mad at me…’Former Int...
May 9
3 min
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Magic, Madness And Maradona: The Enduring Legend Of Mexico ’86
Looking back four decades later, the 1986 World Cup still stands as one of the most iconic tournaments in soccer history.
May 9
2 min
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Uli Hoeneß delivers World Cup warning to Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann
The FC Bayern legend is sour on the Germans’ chances this summer.
May 9
2 min
football
Uruguay's Suarez 'would never say no' to return
Luis Suarez says he "would never say no" to a return to international football if Uruguay needed him for the World Cup.
May 9
3 min
football
Uruguay's Suarez 'would never say no' to return
Luis Suarez says he "would never say no" to a return to international football if Uruguay needed him for the World Cup.
May 9
3 min