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team at the recent Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco and edged the hosts 1-0 in a contentious final that was later awarded to the North Africans, a matter that is before the Court
2026. The president of the Iranian Football Federation said late May 9 that if Iran dropped out of the World Cup, it would deprive the country of a "major diplomatic asset". World football's governing
scheduled to attend Monday’s NBA game at Madison Square Garden, saying recently that he accepted an invitation from Knicks owner James Dolan. Security has been enhanced in the city before the two events
team net wide with starters based in several countries, including Portugal, the Netherlands, and the US. ## How is Cape Verde preparing for the World Cup? Cape Verde faced Chile and Finland in friendlies
scheduled to leave on Sunday, but was held back by a delay in obtaining visas in what was described as an administrative bungle by the South African Football Association (SAFA). Mkhalele, a former international winger
team arrived in the United States on Tuesday. “Of course, we’re in good shape. We’ve got a strong squad with a mix of experience and young talent.” “Perhaps this time
2026? **With just a month to go until the biggest football tournament in the world begins, attention is turning not just to the teams and venues, but to the weather.** Heat, thunderstorms and even poor
2026. **Rebecca Blackwell/AP** Rebecca Blackwell/AP KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two people have been detained in connection with the theft of equipment from the England national team's vehicles during their move from a pre-training base
Teams that have qualified for the World Cup 2026-1776671102](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/INTERACTIVE-Football-FIFA-Teams-that-have-qualified-for-the-World-Cup-2026-1776671102.png?quality=80) [Al Jazeera] ## Estevao, Rodrygo and Eder Militao: Brazil Brazil and Chelsea forward [Estevao has also been ruled out](/sports/2026/4/25/brazil-and-chelsea-star-estevaos-world-cup-hopes-in-doubt-after-injury) of the remaining
World Cup has returned to the country after three decades; the White House is preparing for a UFC bout to mark Trump’s 80th birthday on Sunday; then, he will fly to the French Alps
team, as well as Liga MX club Club America.  A drone view of Banorte Stadium, temporarily renamed Mexico City Stadium for the 2026 World Cup [File: Henry Romero/Reuters
2026 [Umit Bektas/Reuters] After months of politically charged rigmarole between the US and Iran – which led to them switching basecamps to Mexico instead – the men’s national football team will find themselves playing
team's first goal during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD5 match](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GettyImages-2248598312-1764190046.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C496&quality=80) A product of the Bayern Munich academy, Karl Lennart received his first senior call-up in April
scheduled for 3pm local time (19:00 GMT). Later, the US face Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, with kickoff at 6pm local time (01:00 GMT on June 13). ## Where can you watch
2026](/fifa-world-cup-2026/) kicked off in Mexico, which, along with the United States and Canada, is cohosting this year’s tournament in an ostensible display of continental unity. From the get-go, the whole shared hosting
2026](/fifa-world-cup-2026/) page with all the latest news, match build-up and live text commentary, and keep up to date with group standings, real-time match results and schedules.* “There’s just something very special
teams in action, up from 32, there will be a record 104 games to be played across the United States, Canada and Mexico. There will be 54 matches shown [live on the BBC](/iplayer/event/fifa-world-cup), including
Teams that have qualified for the World Cup 2026-1776671102](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/INTERACTIVE-Football-FIFA-Teams-that-have-qualified-for-the-World-Cup-2026-1776671102.png?quality=80) (Al Jazeera) ## Japan World Cup squad **Goalkeepers:** Tomoki Hayakawa, Keisuke Osako, Zion Suzuki **Defenders:** Ko Itakura, Hiroki Ito, Yuto Nagatomo, Ayumu Seko
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