Mexico vs. Chile—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups El Tri is winless in its last four games, with its last victory coming in the World Cup round of 32. Sports Illustrated · 2h ago
Amone named for Tonga as big halves call looms Tonga have named one of their strongest ever national teams for the World Cup with the imminent return of rare talent Junior Amone a focal point. AAP · 4h ago
Uncapped NRL trio picked in England World Cup squad Ben Talty, Hugo Savala and Max King headline a new-look England squad for the Rugby League World Cup. AAP · 5h ago
Paulo to lead stacked Samoa, nears Eels resolution Ben Gardiner has been denied the chance to call up Payne Haas, but Samoa's Rugby League World Cup squad remains filled with NRL talent. AAP · 5h ago
Matildas star out of important friendlies Matildas star Mary Fowler will miss two friendlies that serve as preparation for next year's Women's World Cup. AAP · 6h ago
‘Barbecue’—Emiliano Martinez Reveals Argentina’s Plan for Lionel Messi’s Farewell Lionel Messi will play his final match for Argentina on Tuesday night. Sports Illustrated · 7h ago
From Wembley wizard to World Cup woe, Billy Gilmour looks back on 50 Scotland caps Billy Gilmour has reflected on the highs and lows of his Scotland career as he prepares to pick up his 50th cap - from his Wembley wizardry to World Cup woe. The National (Scotland) · 7h ago
USMNT Star Julian Hall in Elite Company of Pele After Record-Setting Victory The 18-year-old striker appears tailor-made for the international stage. Sports Illustrated · 8h ago
Golden Boy 2026: Full List of Nominees Barcelona have three nominees on a shortlist dominated by Premier League clubs. Sports Illustrated · 11h ago
Messi set for emotional Argentina farewell in Buenos Aires friendly vs Benin Argentina fans are hopeful for the future of their national team following Lionel Messi's retirement from international football. The team has shown immense potential with impressive victories against Bolivia and Burkina Faso without their legendary player. Coach Lionel Scaloni emphasizes the need for unity and confidence in the new generation… The Economic Times · 12h ago
Thomas Tuchel’s appetite for youth shows England’s exciting new direction Tuchel says Scott could now challenge Declan Rice for his starting role in the England squad after his superb debut against Croatia, the latest instance of the Three Lions boss refusing to pander to the established stars The Independent UK · 12h ago
Sign on the wall: Crichton's Wallaby goal backed by mum Angus Crichton's mum Pip reveals his 23-year aim to become a Wallaby and why the Brad Fittler fan deserved to finish his Sydney Roosters stint on a high. AAP · 12h ago
Explaining USMNT Legend Landon Donovan’s Brutal Mexico Taunt There was a slightly different take from beaten Mexico manager Rafael Márquez. Sports Illustrated · 14h ago
Jake Connor is shock omission from England squad for Rugby League World Cup Brian McDermott said he wants players who ‘can best stick to the gameplan’ after leaving Leeds Rhinos’ Jake Connor out of Rugby League World Cup squad The Guardian - UK · 15h ago
Evening Standard · 16h ago When is Lionel Messi's final Argentina game and who are the opponents? The legendary No10, considered by many as the greatest player of all time, is playing one final time for his country
The Guardian - US · 17h ago The USMNT’s kids are thriving, and ‘they have a bit of swag to them’ The post-World Cup youth movement has paid off with historic plays that, for the moment, feel natural, sustainable, and needed
The Independent UK · 20h ago England name Rugby League World Cup squad as Brian McDermott makes big Mikey Lewis call England will begin their World Cup campaign against Tonga on 17 October
The Guardian - UK · 22h ago ICC delays plans for World Club Championship after ‘Big Three’ object The ICC will not introduce a World Club Championship or more international multilateral tournaments until 2031 at the earliest after resistance from England, Australia and India
The Guardian - UK · 22h ago Czechia’s Santi Denia: ‘Anthony Gordon? What a player! He’s at the same level as Lamine Yamal’ After working with nearly all of Spain’s World Cup-winning squad in their formative years, the coach is also a huge fan of English football. He’s now pitting his wits against both nations
AAP · 23h ago Saifiti boosts Bati forward depth for World Cup Newcastle prop Jacob Saifiti is set to play his first Test for Fiji in nine years after serving his four-game NRL suspension for Newcastle.
AAP · Oct 5 'Upset': Brigginshaw denied Jillaroos farewell Coach Jess Skinner says the decision to drop Ali Brigginshaw from the Jillaroos squad is one of the hardest of her career.
AAP · Oct 5 Yeo makes World Cup call, Walker earns Kangaroos spot With Isaah Yeo named captain, Sydney Roosters star Sam Walker is in line for an Australian Test debut as one of six debutants in Kevin Walters' World Cup squad.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 5 Italy vs. Turkiye—Nations League: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Italy remains undefeated against Türkiye ahead of the 15th meeting between the nations.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 4 Cristiano Ronaldo’s Seven Most Spectacular Tantrums for Club and Country—Ranked Portugal, Real Madrid and Manchester United have all witnessed Cristiano Ronaldo lose his cool.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 4 Let’s stop doubting Thomas Tuchel: England are impressive and Euro 2028 is the target Coming third in the World Cup was really not a disaster, and Saturday’s rout of Croatia and building the team around Jude Bellingham are good signs