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England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/getty_699a138800-1771705224.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80) Nico O’Reilly heads to the World Cup on the back of an impressive season with Manchester City [File: Stu Forster/Getty Images] ## ⚽ Lennart Karl (Germany) Having
start of this season following the departure of De Bruyne on a free transfer. Guardiola professed his "love" for Silva earlier this season, saying he had a "weakness" for the player and enthusing
players ("Pelé, Maradona, Maldini, Romário, Cristiano Ronaldo") and the names of countries playing in this year's tournament ("Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Colombia, U.S., England, Germany, France"). "It has a lot of the typical signs
England. “We spoke the language in the household growing up, and still ate the same food, listened to the same songs. We had Iraqi TV, a separate thing to get the channels back home
England I spoke to," Cole told BBC Sport. "They like to throw the 'you don't have experience' line. And I'm like, I get what you're saying, I agree
players prepare for a training session.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3385x3385+846+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F0d%2F3d%2F5845dbfa460aaa98b9629800805c%2F04-2026-npr-football-edits-14.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/10/nx-s1-5796264/cape-verde-tiny-nation-massive-world-cup-dream) ### [2026 World Cup: North America](https://www.npr.org/series/g-s1-98388/2026-world-cup-north-america) ### [Cape Verde: Tiny nation, massive World Cup dream](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/10/nx-s1-5796264/cape-verde-tiny-nation-massive-world-cup-dream) ### **Georgia** **Uzbekistan** will train
England and building his physicality will lead to the 23-year-old providing a consistent threat next season in the same way a similar player, Robert Pires, did after a slow start at [Arsenal](/sport/football/teams/arsenal
England for the World Cup was surprising enough. The English FA had considered rejecting the North Korean team’s visa amid its cold war against the Western allied-backed South Korea. Italy were held together
starts? The biggest ever World Cup is almost here, with the United States, Canada and Mexico ready to host 48 teams in an [expanded competition](/sports/2026/6/5/ranking-the-2026-world-cup-groups-which-teams-are-favourites-to-progress). The football finally begins on Thursday as Mexico host
England captain Harry Kane quickly dismissed speculation over how much the heat would affect players, saying it “won’t be a factor”, thanks to his team’s World Cup training regimen. So, how much will
England. In his decade at City, Guardiola has not just shaped elite football and the game in the league's pyramids. He has had an impact at every level down to grassroots, where even junior
started the first game at Old Trafford, it was really difficult, but I felt like that's what I needed to do in that moment. I needed to play, I couldn't just
started to stream down his manager's cheeks too. The two men, such pivotal figures in City's recent domination of English football, embraced on the touchline. That raw moment of affection between two greats
England will be [further left behind](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/04/englands-poorest-communities-face-deepest-cuts-green-space-planning-law-changes-report-warns) in their access to green spaces if proposed changes to planning laws go ahead, a report finds. 5. ***UK news*** | Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor [received private income
world,](/news/articles/cev18p1gwp2o) the defender chose to decline the many interview requests received by the club, and focus instead on his long road to recovery. But six months on, he is finally ready to speak publicly
start watching the games. ### **Oldest player** Heading into his first World Cup ever, **Scotland's Craig Gordon** will be competing as the oldest footballer on the global stage and second oldest in World Cup history
start of the tournament, and even the "bargains" costing a few hundred dollars, for a non-prestige match. This is a goldmine of economics. And it is the largest scale trial of an attempt
Cup final, three times as part of the new showcase for women's Test rugby. The Red Roses also have home fixtures against Australia and New Zealand during an eight-week international window
start at $4,185, seven times the cost of the cheapest ticket for the final four years ago, and more than 40 times the cost of the most affordable seat at the 2024 European Championship
starting with their opening match against Bosnia-Herzegovina (Friday, 20:00 BST). Off the pitch, Canada has avoided the local travel cost controversies of some American locations thanks to both cities – Vancouver and Toronto – having