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The Latest Breaking News from the 2026 World Cup

US Border Crackdown No Threat To 2026 World Cup: Football Chief

CONCACAF football chief Victor Montagliani played down concerns over a US border crackdown impacting the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, following a flurry of recent cases involving foreign visitors who have been detained or deported after attempting to enter the United States.

International Business Times

Japan first team to qualify for 2026 World Cup after victory over Bahrain

Japan ensure a top two finish with 2-0 win against Bahrain in Group C of Asia qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

Al Jazeera

Fifa is losing its dignity as Infantino bows to Trump’s ‘Maga World Cup’ dream

2026 WORLD CUP: Gianni Infantino is having his ‘dignity’ questioned, explains chief football writer Miguel Delaney, as the Fifa chief cosies up to Trump ahead of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico

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Road to the 2026 World Cup: how is it shaping up with 48 places at stake?

With more teams to qualify than ever we take a look at the situation in the six confederations, from Japan being close to securing their place to Brazil’s struggles

The Guardian - UK

Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump have taken the 2026 World Cup for themselves

The tournament will be leveraged for the glorification of a leader to a degree not seen since Benito Mussolini dominated the 1934 World Cup in Italy

The Guardian - US

Dangerous heat is a real threat for the 2026 World Cup. Are teams ready?

Experts warn that cooling breaks and later kickoff times may be needed to cope with scorching temperatures when North America hosts the tournament

The Guardian - US

FIFA president Gianni Infantino announces groundbreaking change to World Cup 2026 final - but it could prove hugely controversial

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has made clear that the 2026 World Cup final will not be just about the football...

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Fears that Trump reforms could keep World Cup 2026 fans out of the US

Trump promised to allow all eligible athletes, fans and officials without discrimination into the U.S. for the 2026 World Cup but harsh immigration policies could threaten that

The Independent UK

Scotland discover 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents

Scotland learn fate from the 2026 World Cup qualifying draw.

The National (Scotland)

Major League Soccer to go on break during 2026 FIFA World Cup

NEW DELHI: Commissioner Don Garber announced on Friday in Carson, California, that Major League Soccer (MLS) will suspend operations during the 2026 World Cup. The announcement came ahead of Saturday's MLS Cup final.

The Times of India

England: Lee Carsley sends World Cup message to Thomas Tuchel as interim spell ends

The interim boss believes he has left the Three Lions in great shape ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Evening Standard

2026 World Cup Tickets: Pricing, Availability and How to Get Yours

Here's everything you need to know about tickets for the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

When is the Club World Cup 2025 draw?

The 2026 World Cup is fast approaching, but when will we find out how the groups will look?

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Gary Lineker to leave Match Of The Day at end of the season – BBC News

The Sun reports Lineker will then leave the BBC after the 2026 World Cup.

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Sports Illustrated

Thomas Tuchel Named Next England Manager, per Report

The former Chelsea and Bayern Munich manager is reportedly the next England manager.

Sports Illustrated

The 16 Stadiums Hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 16 host stadiums for the 2026 World Cup being held in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

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Mauricio Pochettino Takes On US Men's National Team Challenge

Mauricio Pochettino's surprising move to coach the U.S. men's national team signifies a new era in American soccer, aiming for success in the 2026 World Cup.

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International Business Times

'No Hope': China Coach Under Pressure With World Cup Hopes In Peril

China coach Branko Ivankovic was under pressure Wednesday to quit after less than seven months in the job with their hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup in danger.

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When are 2026 World Cup tickets on sale and how can you buy them?

With Euro 2024 in the books, the 2026 World Cup in North American is the next major tournament

The Guardian - US

‘A plague of liars’: what caused the disastrous pitches at Copa América?

The surface at many venues for this summer’s tournament caused concern among players and coaches. Will lessons be learned for the 2026 World Cup?

The Times of India

Suryakumar Yadav set to pip Hardik Pandya, emerges as dark horse for India's T20I captaincy

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav, the dynamic batsman, has unexpectedly emerged as a strong contender to lead India's T20 team until the 2026 World Cup, potentially surpassing Hardik Pandya, who was previously considered the natural choice for the position.

The Independent UK

Predicting England’s squad for the 2026 World Cup after Euro 2024 final heartbreak

The task is likelier to be one of evolution not revolution, whoever the manager is – but in picking 26 for 2026, there are issues

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why a disastrous Copa America should not have you worried about the 2026 World Cup in the U.S.

Don't blame U.S. Soccer for this mess.

AAP

Confidence in no short supply for rising Socceroo Yengi

He spent time living in a mud hut and has taken to English football with ease, now Kusini Yengi wants to lead the Socceroos' line ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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