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The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

'I believe': Viktor Gyokeres tipped to shine for Sweden amid Alexander Isak injury

Graham Potter hopes Arsenal star will step up in countryman’s absence

Evening Standard

Meg Jones to captain Red Roses in Women’s Six Nations

Jones will lead England in the absence of Zoe Stratford, who is pregnant

The Independent UK

Iran football chief clarifies stance on World Cup participation

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The Independent UK

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Iran football chief vows to ‘boycott America, but not the World Cup’ amid bid to move matches to Mexico

Iran’s participation in this summer’s World Cup is in doubt after Donald Trump claimed it would not be ‘appropriate’ for them to play ‘for their life and safety’

The Independent UK

New bill would bar ICE raids near World Cup matches in US host cities

Nellie Pou’s bill follows refusal of ICE chief Todd Lyons to rule out enforcement near stadiums and fan festivals

The Guardian - US

Iran will ‘boycott America, but not the World Cup’ – federation president

Iran are due to play all three of their group matches in the US.

The Independent UK

Premier League to consult with clubs over giving VAR more power next season

There are set to be VAR checks for corner kicks at this summer’s World Cup

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African football boss defends ruling that gave Cup of Nations title to Morocco

Africa’s top football body on Thursday defended a decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco after disciplinary rulings over the final. Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf), said the organisation’s disciplinary and appeals panels had acted…

Radio France Internationale

Record crowds, empty seats and the Matildas in a dream final: has the Women’s Asian Cup been a success?

Tournament organisers point to strong TV audiences and reaching a wider range of fans even as Australia have failed to sell out matches on home soil

The Guardian - AU

Canada Roster Takeaways: Striker, Center Back Battles Define World Cup Tune-Up Matches

Injured defenders Moïse Bombito and Alistair Johnston also rejoin the CanMNT as training players.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-England youth star Harvey Vale named in Republic of Ireland World Cup play-offs squad

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The Independent UK

Premier League extends away ticket price cap in boost to travelling fans

Premier League away tickets will remain capped at £30 for at least another two years

The Independent UK

You might be watching the World Cup in a very different way this year... free on YouTube

YouTube and FIFA have announced a deal expanding access to the World Cup this summer

Former England youth captain called up by Republic of Ireland for World Cup play-offs

Republic of Ireland named their squad on Thursday for next week’s World Cup play-offs

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North Korea qualifies for Women’s World Cup for first time since 2011 doping scandal

North Korea have booked their spot at next year’s Women’s World Cup

AAP

On-song North Korea seal long-awaited World Cup return

A hat-trick from Hong Song-Ok in a dominant 4-0 defeat of Taiwan has ensured North Korea will return to the World Cup despite their early Asian Cup exit.

The Independent UK

Three major England decisions facing Thomas Tuchel ahead of latest squad announcement

England will play Uruguay and Japan at Wembley in the last international break before Tuchel names his squad for the World Cup

Evening Standard

Nigeria to discover World Cup 2026 fate after commencing process of appeal

FIFA have already rejected Nigeria’s initial petition

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The Guardian - UK

Iran will boycott the US but not the World Cup, country’s football head says

Iran will ‘boycott the United States’ but ‘not the World Cup’, the Iranian football federation president, Mehdi Taj, has said

FourFourTwo

Who exactly is Riku Yamane? FourFourTwo's two-minute scout report

Riku Yamane could be knocking at the door for a World Cup place – but who is Yokohama F. Marinos' highly rated midfielder?

AAP

Brazil bound: Aussie connection guides Filipinas to WC

Australian coach Mark Torcaso has guided the Philippines back to the World Cup, beating Uzbekistan in their Asian Cup play-in qualifier on the Gold Coast.

The Guardian - AU

Three uncapped players called up for final home Socceroos friendlies before World Cup

Tony Popovic said he did all he could to convince Adrian Segečić to play for the Socceroos and repeated the maxim that he won’t be ‘selling the shirt’

AAP

Socceroos summon uncapped trio for World Cup warm-ups

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has called up an 18-year-old defender for the first time while also giving World Cup auditions to two other uncapped players.

Sports Illustrated

Neymar Offers Heartbreaking Response to Brazil Roster Snub

Neymar has less than 100 days to prove Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti wrong.

Sports Illustrated

France’s 1998 World Cup Winning Squad: Where Are They Now?

Italy, Croatia and Brazil were among the countries downed on the road to victory.

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