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Thomas Tuchel would prefer England defeat to red card in Albania

In light of Cristiano Ronaldo’s red card, Thomas Tuchel said he would prefer defeat to a player picking up a suspension for the World Cup finals

The Guardian - UK

Saturday’s briefing: Frustration for Northern Ireland as Germany face shoot-out

England manager Thomas Tuchel has been talking about singing the national anthem again.

The Independent UK

Thomas Tuchel wants England substitutes to channel anger into World Cup victory

Thomas Tuchel wants his England substitutes to channel any anger they feel at not starting into making the difference when they can because the team that win the World Cup will be defined by productivity off the bench

The Guardian - UK

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How Thomas Tuchel plans to turn England headache into World Cup advantage

The England manager accepts he will need to harness the abundance of options available to him if England are to succeed at the World Cup next summer

The Independent UK

Will Lionel Messi Play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

The Argentine secured his greatest triumph of all at the 2022 edition in Qatar.

Sports Illustrated

Cristiano Ronaldo may miss World Cup 2026 - and this is why

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed World Cup 2026 to be his last - but he may not even play at the tournament now

FourFourTwo

Outsiders sense Chess World Cup glory after host of big names make early exits

Fifteen of the top 20 seeds were eliminated in the first four rounds, including world champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Germany’s Vincent Keymer and Hans Niemann of the US

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Ariana Grande 'Attacked' by 'Pyjama Man' in Singapore — Same Aussie That Rushed Katy Perry, The Weeknd, and More

The man who rushed Ariana Grande at the Wicked premiere is a serial celebrity intruder, having previously targeted Katy Perry, The Weeknd, and the World Cup.

International Business Times UK

Spain’s 2010 World Cup Winners: Where Are They Now?

Coinciding with Barcelona’s dominance at club level, Spain conquered the world in 2010.

Sports Illustrated

England 2-0 Serbia: player ratings from the World Cup qualifier at Wembley

Declan Rice helped run the show from midfield and Elliot Anderson looks his ideal partner, while Morgan Rogers advanced his case further forward

The Guardian - UK

Nigeria and DRC to face off in African final for World Cup play-off gala

Nigeria and Democratic Republic of Congo will meet in the final on Sunday for a place at next year's intercontinental play-off for berths at the World Cup after wins on Thursday night over Gabon and Cameroon respectively.

Radio France Internationale

How to watch Bermuda vs Curaçao: Live stream the World Cup qualifier

Can Curaçao stay in the hunt for World Cup qualification? Here's how to watch Curaçao vs Bermuda online, on TV, and for free.

FourFourTwo

England v Serbia live: Result as Saka and Eze score in World Cup 2026 qualifying victory

The Three Lions have already secured a spot at the World Cup and continued their form with a 2-0 victory at Wembley

The Independent UK

Watch Norway vs Estonia: Live streams as Erling Haaland's group leaders look to move closer to World Cup 2026

The World Cup beckons for unbeaten Group I leaders Norway – here's how to watch Norway vs Estonia online, on TV, and from anywhere today.

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The Independent UK

Nigeria v Gabon live: Osimhen brace gives Super Eagles place in World Cup 2026 play-off final

Nigeria 4-1 Gabon: Osimhen scored either side of Chidera Ejuke to seal an extra-time win for the Super Eagles in Rabat

Radio France Internationale

2026 World Cup: Africa's also-rans clash in play-offs for last chance gala

Four African teams will battle in the Moroccan capital Rabat on Thursday for the chance to feature in an inter-continental play-off for a spot at next year's World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s not in our genes to give up’: Veljko Paunovic on coaching Serbia and how England changed him

Serbia coach faces England with a tough battle to qualify for the World Cup on his hands but he still believes football owes his country, he tells Sid Lowe

The Guardian - UK

Red, white and shoe: England and Tuchel have world at their feet with fresh focus

Thomas Tuchel is all for the marginal gains and England players have taken to new, fluorescent red shoes to boost their focus

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The Independent UK

Welcome to the best week of the football year

WORLD CUP 2026: World Cup qualification has reached crunch time, explains Miguel Delaney, and brings a rare moment of pure, innocent joy to the cynical world of modern football

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi Clears Up Wild Rumors of European Transfer

Messi has opened up about becoming a “burden” for Argentina.

The Guardian - US

Mauricio Pochettino chooses caution with time running out before the World Cup

Weston McKennie remains at Juventus due to a manager change, and the US remain vulnerable to outside elements

FourFourTwo

FourFourTwo’s guide to Toronto: everything you need to know about the World Cup 2026 host city

Canada will co-host the tournament for the first time next summer – we assess what you can expect from its biggest city

FourFourTwo

San Marino can qualify for the World Cup - but only if they lose

San Marino's hope of qualifying for a maiden World Cup relying on... getting absolutely smashed?

The Independent UK

Who has qualified for World Cup 2026?

Scotland and Norway sealed their places at the men’s World Cup for the first time since 1998, with several other nations battling to emerge from qualifying to feature in the USA, Canada and Mexico

The Guardian - UK

Anthony Barry: ‘The England jersey should feel like a cape, not body armour’

The assistant coach is using psychological, tactical and physical profiling to help Thomas Tuchel give his England team an edge at the World Cup

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