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players and the coach believe they can win the World Cup,” Babacar Diarra, a French-Senegalese freelance journalist, told Al Jazeera. “Although the first match [against France] will tell us a lot about how good
World Cup 2026 will be the first major tournament to use them,” FIFA Chief Refereeing Officer Pierluigi Collina told reporters. “These amendments aim to tackle discrimination, cut time-wasting, enhance match tempo and improve both
Player of the Year award for his performances this season. “Hopefully he does [win it],” Carrick said after Monday’s 2-1 win over Brentford. “He deserves it for the impact
injured players is supervised by the medical staff,” Arbeloa said after Real’s win over Espanyol on Sunday. “In his free time, Mbappe can do whatever he considers appropriate, like any other player,” he added
2026 FIFA World Cup Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced that her country will host the Iranian [national football team](/sports/2026/5/19/iran-squad-in-race-against-time-for-world-cup-readiness-amid-us-israel-war) during the upcoming FIFA World Cup, due to tensions with the United States
2026 World Cup squad due to hamstring injury Injured Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma has been left out of Japan’s [World Cup](/fifa-world-cup-2026/) squad in a major blow to their chances of progressing beyond
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) ## What are the key dates for squad announcements before the World Cup? ### May 11: Preliminary squad list National teams must submit a preliminary list by May 11, with a minimum
2026 opens in Mexico City on June 11, with the home team taking on South Africa at the Estadio Azteca. But football fans are wary of recent incidents of violence and frequent protests in tournament
World Cup, there is a strong chance Vitek will remain at Old Trafford for the first part of pre-season before further discussions take place over his pathway. **Chido Obi** – The Denmark Under-21 international
2026. US authorities said on Sunday that the gunman accused of trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was [targeting Trump](/news/2026/4/26/trump-his-administration-likely-targets-at-media-dinner-us-official) and members of his administration. The suspect — who was armed with
2026 due to injury? [Mohamed Salah](/sports/2026/4/26/injured-salah-has-played-his-last-game-for-liverpool-egypt-team-official) has become the latest player to sustain an injury weeks ahead of the World Cup, adding to his team’s and supporters’ woes as Egypt return
players to watch at FIFA World Cup 2026? The [2026 World Cup](/fifa-world-cup-2026/) will see both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi line up for their sixth appearances at FIFA’s showpiece global event. Both made
World Cup. City: 2026 Carabao Cup - **FA Cup wins?** Chelsea: 8 between 1970 & 2018. City: 7 between 1904 and 2023 Pep rested players in midweek when City beat [Crystal Palace](/sport/football/teams/crystal-palace) and left Erling Haaland
2026. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) / ALTERNATE CROP](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AFP__20260525__B3X62PR__v2__HighRes__FblMlsInterMiamiPhiladelphia-1779698754.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C481&quality=80) Messi leaves the pitch during the Miami-Philadelphia MLS match [Chandan Khanna/AFP] ## Did Messi get injured before the World Cup? While the Miami striker
2026 may now look like for the Catalan. ## What happened to Lamine Yamal? Barcelona were looking to re-establish their nine-point advantage over Real when they played Celta Vigo on Wednesday, April 22. With
2026 World Cup is going to be unprecedented for a variety of reasons - and that includes the sheer number of law changes.** Fifa has introduced 11 measures specifically for the tournament. Pierluigi Collina, the head
world of an elite academy at fictional Premier League club Hawx United. **Jake Quickenden's** character, Richie, leads a storyline that explores conversations around male role models and boys' mental health. **His co-star Ella
2026.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/f2a7b90b48a0c77be4425fd212bfbfaa639a940c/637_0_6880_5504/master/6880.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Donald Trump is losing face at home while he continues to attempt a peace deal in the Middle East. Photograph: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images As the week draws to a close, Donald
players in good individual form. We can’t control everything.” ![PSG's head coach Luis Enrique reacts during the French League One soccer match between Angers and Paris Saint-Germain in Angers, western France, Saturday
injured Hearts and Scotland goalkeeper. "You could get paralysis, you could die…" From there to here - in Charlotte, North Carolina getting ready for a World Cup that must have seemed like an impossible dream only