The world is getting ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the biggest sporting tournament on the globe. Every goal can shake an entire nation. Every result can bring joy and heartbreak. So much is riding on the shoulders of the 11 starters on each team. And it’s up to the manager to make sure … Read more
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has admitted he is desperate to see Lionel Messi continue his international career, confessing that the prospect of life without the number 10 brings back painful memories of Diego Maradona’s exit. As the national team prepare for the 2026 World Cup, the 38-year-old Inter Miami star’s future remains the primary … Read more
Southampton was expelled from the Championship playoffs on Tuesday after admitting to repeatedly spying on opponents. The English Football League reinstated Middlesbrough to play in the Wembley final — the richest game in soccer — against Hull City on Saturday. The winner gets promoted to the Premier League. Southampton was charged earlier this month for … Read more
Vitinha has revealed how Cristiano Ronaldo continues to inspire Portugal’s squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The midfielder says the team hopes to win the tournament alongside — and for — their iconic captain. The dream of global glory Vitinha has spoken about the influence of Ronaldo within the Portugal national football team as … Read more
Scotland’s 43-year-old goalkeeper Craig Gordon is going to the World Cup alongside teammates who were not born when he made his national-team debut in 2004. Scotland coach Steve Clarke announced a 26-man squad Tuesday for the country’s first World Cup in 28 years, with Gordon among three goalkeepers who combined to play in just four … Read more
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to become the biggest sporting event ever hosted on U.S. soil, kicking off on June 11 with a record-breaking 48 teams competing across North America. With the tournament upon us, it’s very important to get familiar with key terminology. In soccer, penalty kicks, corners and free kicks are … Read more
Veteran defender Dani Carvajal will not return to Real Madrid next season, the club said on Monday. Madrid said the club and the player “have agreed to bring an end to a wonderful chapter as a player of our club at the conclusion of the current season.” Carvajal’s contract ends in June. The 34-year-old right … Read more
Lamine Yamal is reportedly set to miss the start of Spain’s World Cup campaign as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury. The Barcelona superstar will definitely sit out the Euro 2024 winners’ first group game in North America, and he is a major doubt for the second, with the Spain coaching staff taking … Read more
One of the most electric players of his generation will return for one final shot at World Cup glory. Neymar has been called up to represent Brazil at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with manager Carlo Ancelotti bringing in the 34-year-old forward as part of the 26-man squad. The Italian coach took over in May … Read more
Endrick’s time in Ligue 1 has reached its conclusion as Olympique Lyonnais officially bids farewell to the Brazilian teenager. Despite standout performances that left the French public wanting more, the Real Madrid loanee is headed back to the Santiago Bernabéu for the next chapter of his career, as confirmed by Lyon’s head of recruitment over … Read more