Millwall’s Tom Bradshaw wins Wales recall after five years as first squad without Gareth Bale named Rob Page names squad to face Croatia and Latvia Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023
Four team groups remain as FIFA confirm expanded World Cup from 2026 The competition will increase from 32 teams to 48 when the next iteration of the competition is held. Irish Mirror · Mar 14, 2023
Fifa set to confirm 2026 World Cup format with three-team groups abandoned and new knock-out round Mexico, USA and Canada are to jointly host the tournament which will feature 48 teams for the first time The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023
Infantino holds FIFA power as voters share World Cup wealth FIFA president Gianni Infantino will be re-elected this week to lead a richer-than-ever soccer body with an ambition to add new and bigger competitions despite growing wariness of him in Europe The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023
Ellis Genge makes World Cup vow amid England’s Six Nations malaise England head to Dublin this week licking very deep wounds after being thrashed by France Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023
2026 World Cup set to include a new last-32 stage in extended tournament The finals will be the first to feature 48 teams. The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023
Rob Page names first Wales squad since retirement of captain Gareth Bale Nice midfielder Aaron Ramsey or Tottenham defender Ben Davies are expected to replace Bale as skipper. The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023
Rob Page names four uncapped players but no Cardiff City stars as Wales prepare for new era The Wales boss has named his 24-man squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers later this month Wales Online · Mar 14, 2023
Rugby World Cup 'a laughing stock' as three of world's best five teams can't even get past quarter-finals A lot has changed since the draw was made back in December 2020 and it all looks very lopsided right now Wales Online · Mar 14, 2023
Maggie Alphonsi joins independent panel for review into WRU culture The panel is chaired by former Court of Appeal judge Dame Anne Rafferty. The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023
FIFA to approve 48-team World Cup 2026 with 104 games over 39 days The tournament, due to be hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico will feature 40 more games Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023
Major FIFA World Cup 2026 U-turn set to be revealed with USMNT and England impacted World Cup news: FIFA are set to go back on changes to the 2026 World Cup format for the next edition. Football London · Mar 14, 2023
Unstoppable Ireland heading for a ‘greenwash’ with England toiling The Irish have never won a grand slam in Dublin but could deliver a beautiful day this Saturday for their greatest team The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2023
World Cup 2026: FIFA approve unpopular changes including new format and 40 extra games Fifa will confirm the plans for 48-team tournament in 2026 at a council meeting today ahead of annual congress in Rwanda Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2023 Man City teenager set for senior international debut before first-team breakthrough Alex Robertson was born in Scotland and represented England’s Under-18s, but is set to play for Australia at senior level
Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023 Moeen Ali hints at ODI retirement after World Cup - "It's not the be all and end all" England are hoping to successfully defend the 50-over World Cup later this year and star all-rounder Ali has revealed he may retire from the format following the tournament
Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023 Eden Hazard names Arsenal star Leandro Trossard as best candidate to take his Belgium place after fine form Belgian legend reveals his surprise at Trossard being benched at the World Cup
Edinburgh Live · Mar 14, 2023 Four Hearts stars land Australia call-up for Ecuador 'Welcome Home' series after World Cup heroics Graham Arnold has called upon Kye Rowles, Cammy Devlin, Nathaniel Atkinson and Garang Kuol from the capital with Celtic's Aaron Mooy and former Hibs and Rangers man Jason Cummings also included.
Football London · Mar 14, 2023 Eden Hazard makes shock Leandro Trossard claim amid Cristiano Ronaldo comparison Former Chelsea star Eden Hazard has said that he was shocked he played ahead of Arsenal attacker Leandro Trossard during Belgium's World Cup campaign in Qatar
WEKU · Mar 13, 2023 A new U.S. Soccer report details the tensions between coach Berhalter and the Reynas After Gio Reyna had limited minutes in last year's World Cup, his parents raised a decades-old domestic violence allegation involving head coach Gregg Berhalter, which roiled the soccer world.
Los Angeles Times · Mar 13, 2023 U.S. Soccer report clears Gregg Berhalter, highlights Gio Reyna's parents' meddling A three-month investigation into a decades-old physical altercation between former national soccer team coach Gregg Berhalter and the woman he would later marry has cleared Berhalter but revealed a lengthy series of inappropriate actions by the parents of USMNT player Gio Reyna.
Wales Online · Mar 13, 2023 Warren Gatland's Six Nations discoveries and the Wales team he'd pick if World Cup quarter-final was tomorrow With the Rugby World Cup just six months away, Gatland will already be pondering what improvements need to be made to ensure Wales are competitive in France
Sports Illustrated · Mar 13, 2023 U.S. Soccer Reveals Findings of Investigation Into Berhalter-Reyna Saga After a months-long inquiry, the federation has released details of misconduct allegations against the USMNT coach and the fallout at the 2022 World Cup.
ABC News · Mar 13, 2023 Socceroos call up rising stars of Australian football for 'Welcome Home' friendly series against Ecuador Four uncapped players, including a young Manchester City midfielder, are called in as injury replacements for the Socceroos' first games since the Qatar World Cup.
Football London · Mar 13, 2023 Djed Spence issue, Bryan Gil helps Erik Lamela, Harry Winks frustration - Tottenham loan latest It's time to take a look at the latest updates surrounding Tottenham's large group of loan players this week as they took to pitches across Europe