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Poch 'annoyed' as Richards out of final U.S. tuneu...
United States coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed his frustration after revealing that first-choice center back Chris Richards would miss the team's final friendly before the World Cup with an ankle i
FIFA reverses WC water bottle ban after backlash
FIFA has reversed its decision to bar World Cup fans from bringing refillable water bottles into the tournament's 16 stadiums across North America, following fierce backlash.
Iran players receive U.S. visas for World Cup
A U.S. official confirmed to ABC News on Friday that the players on Iran's World Cup team have received visas that will allow them to enter and compete in the United States.
Madrid candidate Riquelme targets Klopp if elected...
Real Madrid presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme said in a statement that his chosen sporting director will reach out to Jürgen Klopp to offer him the coaching position if he's elected on Sunday.
Germany's Karl out of WC after training injury
Germany's 18-year-old midfielder Lennart Karl will miss the World Cup after suffering an injury in training on Friday.
Hayes: Brazil 'chaos' will help USWNT improve
United States women's national team head coach Emma Hayes said that the "chaos" that Brazil causes will provide a formidable test for her team in their friendly matches over the next week.
Inter to start title defense at home against Monza...
Serie A revealed its 2026-27 schedule on Friday, headlined by champions Inter Milan hosting newly promoted Monza on the opening weekend.
📈 Ranking all 48 World Cup squads
We have the final 26-player squads that can win the FIFA World Cup, so let's go through all 48 teams and rank where they stand.
Messi 'doing well', could play World Cup warmups
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Spain expose England's flaws in heavy defeat that 'hurts'
England just needed to avoid defeat against Spain - instead they suffered their heaviest loss in 17 years, but it is not time to panic yet.

Germany forward Karl ruled out of World Cup
Germany forward Lennart Karl is ruled out of the 2026 World Cup with a thigh injury.

Advantage Scotland as they await Cuthbert injury news
Scotland stay top of their World Cup qualifying group on goal difference from Belgium amid fears of a serious injury to key midfielder Erin Cuthbert.

'Absolute madness' - Callaghan fumes at call to not give Turkey red card
Former Northern Ireland captain Marissa Callaghan says that Turkey striker Busem Seker "had to be sent off" after she controversially handled the ball before later scoring the winner during their 2-1

Will transfers be a distraction for England at World Cup?
England's World Cup campaign is also in the middle of a busy summer transfer window, but how much of a distraction is it?

Tuchel will not let Tampa pitch affect selection
England head coach Thomas Tuchel says reports about the state of the pitch at the venue for his side's friendly against New Zealand will not influence team selection.

Wales 'not good enough' in Montenegro - Wilkinson
Having been denied a second goal, Wales were left with red faces when Jasna Djokovic levelled late on.

Mowbray returns as Blackburn head coach
Blackburn Rovers appoint Tony Mowbray as their new head coach for a second spell in charge.

Bayern Munich interested in Liverpool winger Ngumoha
Bayern Munich are interested in signing Liverpool's 17-year-old winger Rio Ngumoha.
Predicting every game of the entire World Cup: All the teams and all the winners
Who will win the FIFA World Cup? Instead of predicting a final winner, we've picked every single result to show HOW our predicted winner will do it.

O'Neill set to stay on as Celtic manager
Martin O'Neill will continue as Celtic manager after leading the side to a Premiership and Scottish Cup double.