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Mexico’s Potential Opponents in 2026 World Cup Draw

Mexico have never made it beyond the quarterfinal at the FIFA World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

How Does the 2026 World Cup Draw Work? Pots and Format Explained

There will be a total of 48 teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Top 10 Highest-Scoring Teams in FIFA World Cup History

There could be a change in the rankings after the 2026 World Cup next summer.

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USMNT 2026 Schedule: Road to the World Cup, Opponents, Dates

The U.S. men’s national team will reportedly play three top 10 FIFA-ranked teams before their group stage begins.

Sports Illustrated

2026 World Cup Group Stage Draw Pots: How Seeding Works

The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw will take place on Dec. 5.

Sports Illustrated

Premier League Boss Calls Out USMNT Injury Treatment in Growing Trend

The USMNT only has friendlies remaining between now and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Qatar qualifies for 2026 FIFA World Cup after home win over the United Arab Emirates

UAE still have a chance to also make it to the finals in the fifth round of qualifiers.

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'Total disgrace' - Alexander Isak and Sweden boss slammed for FIFA World Cup qualifying catastrophe

Liverpool and Arsenal strikers Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres were unable to avoid Sweden's 1-0 home defeat by Kosovo

FourFourTwo

On The Ground in Japan: FourFourTwo head East to experience J.LEAGUE

We visited Saitama and Yokohama to watch two games featuring Urawa Reds and Liverpool

FourFourTwo

Why Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo Aren’t Nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or

The pair of all-time greats failed to be shortlisted for the second year in a row.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Mexico to Host Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal in Historic Stadium Reopening

The plan is for Mexico to host Portugal on home soil on March 2026.

Sports Illustrated

2026 World Cup: France makes a successful debut against Ukraine

The French team made an exciting start to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers by beating Ukraine (2-0) away, their toughest opponent, but lost Ousmane Dembélé to injury during the match on Friday night in Wroclaw, Poland.

Radio France Internationale

Donald Trump says he’s a ‘very good athlete’ — this is the same guy who believes exercise causes premature death

Trump's body battery belief is lowkey one of his crazier aspects.

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Trump jokes with FIFA chief about keeping World Cup trophy

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Trump asks FIFA President if he can keep the gold World Cup trophy

Watch as Donald Trump holds up the FIFA World Cup trophy and asks if he can keep it.

Sports Illustrated

Key USMNT Striker Nearing Return with Dutch Champions Ahead of World Cup

Ricardo Pepi is a favorite to lead the line with the USMNT come the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

International Business Times

What It Takes to Run the World's Biggest Sporting Event — According to Ivan Marchenko

Marchenko introduced structured planning frameworks to address differences in stadium infrastructure and operations across North America. These systems allow each venue to meet FIFA standards while accounting for local practices and regulatory conditions.

Sports Illustrated

England Predicted Lineup vs. Andorra: World Cup Qualifying

How England could line up for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Andorra.

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Al Jazeera

Jordan celebrate reaching first World Cup after win against Oman

Jordanians are celebrating their football team’s first qualification for a FIFA World Cup following win in Oman.

Sports Illustrated

Carlo Ancelotti Explains Surprise Neymar, Rodrygo Omission from First Brazil Squad

Former Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti announced his first Brazil national team squad for upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier games.

Sports Illustrated

Alexi Lalas Fumes Over Latest USMNT Kit Announcement

Alexi Lalas challenged Christian Pulisic and the USMNT to find their "heartbeat" before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi Drops 2026 FIFA World Cup Bombshell

Lionel Messi was hesitant on whether he will play for Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Times of India

Brazil sack coach Dorival Junior after humiliating World Cup qualifier loss against rivals Argentina

The Confederation of Brazilian Football (CBF) announced on Friday the dismissal of Dorival Junior from his position as Brazil's head coach in the aftermath of Brazil's devastating 4-1 loss to their fierce rivals Argentina in the FIFA World Cup qualifying match three days earlier.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina Predicted Lineup vs. Uruguay: 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

Lionel Scaloni will have to find alternatives to the absences of Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez and Paulo Dybala when Argentina takes on Uruguay.

The Times of India

WATCH: Paraguay fan throws bottle at Lionel Messi, Omar Alderete apologizes for 'disrespectful act'

Argentina's 1-2 defeat to Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup qualifier on Friday was marred by an incident, where the World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi faced the ire of Paraguay fans, as a water bottle was thrown at him from the stands while he was taking a corner.

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