News: World Cup 2026

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Lionel Scaloni doesn’t rule out more changes to Argentina’s

James Mitchell · 2026-06-08

Lionel Scaloni Hints at More Argentina Roster Changes After Balerdi Injury

Argentina may not be done reshaping its World Cup 2026 squad after Leonardo Balerdi's injury, with Lionel Scaloni keeping the door open for more late roster changes.

📖 4 min read World Soccer Talk

Match Preview

María González · 2026-06-08

Portugal World Cup 2026 Preview: Ronaldo Role, Key Matches and Players to Watch

Portugal arrive at World Cup 2026 with star power across the pitch, but the biggest debate still revolves around Cristiano Ronaldo's role and how the squad is balanced around him.

📖 5 min read Al Jazeera

Brazil defender Wesley has been ruled out of the 2026 World Cup with a thigh injury, forcing coach Carlo Ancelotti to ca

Player & Injury News

David Okonkwo · 2026-06-08

Brazil Lose Wesley to Thigh Injury Ahead of World Cup 2026 Opener

Brazil have suffered a late injury setback with Wesley ruled out by a thigh problem, leaving Carlo Ancelotti to adjust both his squad balance and right-side depth before the opener.

📖 3 min read Open Magazine

World Cup 2026: 7 must-see Group Stage matches

Match Preview

Emma Richardson · 2026-06-08

World Cup 2026: 7 Must-See Group Stage Matches for Football Fans

The expanded World Cup 2026 format still delivers plenty of elite early drama, and these seven group stage fixtures stand out as the best matches for football fans to track.

📖 4 min read MassLive

FIFA’s refereeing chief reveals major new VAR powers

Rules & Format

Carlos Vidal · 2026-06-08

FIFA 2026 Rule Changes: VAR Can Now Fix Corners and Second Yellow Errors

World Cup 2026 will start with expanded VAR intervention powers, a shift FIFA believes can prevent decisive officiating mistakes in key tournament moments.

📖 4 min read Diario AS

Miles Robinson returns to the USMNT roster for the 2026 World Cup after recovering from a ruptured left Achilles tendon,

Player & Injury News

Sarah Chen · 2026-06-08

Miles Robinson Returns to USMNT for World Cup 2026 After Achilles Comeback

Miles Robinson's return to the USMNT World Cup setup completes a long injury comeback and gives Mauricio Pochettino another experienced center-back option on home soil.

📖 4 min read mezha.net

Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil suffers first pre

Player & Injury News

Ahmed Hassan · 2026-06-07

Carlo Ancelotti Calls Up Ederson After Brazil's First Pre-World Cup Injury Blow

Brazil's first serious injury issue before World Cup 2026 has forced Carlo Ancelotti into a late squad call, with Ederson brought in after Wesley's setback.

📖 4 min read World Soccer Talk

Player & Injury News

Lisa Müller · 2026-06-07

World Cup 2026 Injury Tracker: Stars Out, Doubts and Fitness Risks to Watch

Injury news is already reshaping World Cup 2026 planning, and several big names now sit somewhere between fully fit, doubtful and ruled out.

📖 5 min read sportingnews.com

Wesley Suffers Injury as Brazil Names Replacement for FIFA

Player & Injury News

James Mitchell · 2026-06-07

Why Brazil Chose Ederson After Wesley's Injury and What It Means Tactically

Brazil's decision to replace Wesley with Ederson was not like-for-like, which makes the move more interesting as a clue to Carlo Ancelotti's tactical thinking.

📖 3 min read beIN SPORTS

Preview image for Tottenham: Why James Maddison was not awarded a penalty against Leeds as Premier League issue statement

Player & Injury News

María González · 2026-06-07

Leonardo Balerdi Ruled Out of World Cup 2026 After Soleus Injury

Leonardo Balerdi has been ruled out of World Cup 2026 after a right soleus injury, creating an immediate selection problem for Argentina's defense.

📖 3 min read OneFootball

The U.S. men’s national team kicks off World Cup play against Paraguay on June 12.

World Cup News

James Mitchell · 2026-06-03

USMNT World Cup 2026 Squad Numbers: Pulisic 10, McKennie 8 & Full Roster

The official USMNT World Cup 2026 shirt numbers are confirmed. Christian Pulisic retains the iconic No. 10 jersey as the U.S. men's national team prepares to open Group D against Paraguay on June 12 at GEODIS Park, Nashville.

News: World Cup 2026

Lionel Scaloni Hints at More Argentina Roster Changes After Balerdi Injury

Portugal World Cup 2026 Preview: Ronaldo Role, Key Matches and Players to Watch

Brazil Lose Wesley to Thigh Injury Ahead of World Cup 2026 Opener

World Cup 2026: 7 Must-See Group Stage Matches for Football Fans

FIFA 2026 Rule Changes: VAR Can Now Fix Corners and Second Yellow Errors

Miles Robinson Returns to USMNT for World Cup 2026 After Achilles Comeback

Carlo Ancelotti Calls Up Ederson After Brazil's First Pre-World Cup Injury Blow

World Cup 2026 Injury Tracker: Stars Out, Doubts and Fitness Risks to Watch

Why Brazil Chose Ederson After Wesley's Injury and What It Means Tactically

Leonardo Balerdi Ruled Out of World Cup 2026 After Soleus Injury

USMNT World Cup 2026 Squad Numbers: Pulisic 10, McKennie 8 & Full Roster

World Cup 2026 Bracket Simulation: Full Knockout Predictions Based on Odds

FIFA World Cup 2026: 1,400 Seattle Youth Score Free Match Tickets

World Cup 2026 Squad Records: Oldest Teams, Most Caps & 1,248 Players

World Cup 2026 Complete Schedule: All 104 Matches, Dates, Times & Venues

World Cup 2026 Qualified Teams: All 48 Nations, Groups & Draw Results

How to Watch World Cup 2026: TV Channels, Live Streaming & Free Options

USA World Cup 2026 Predictions: Group D Odds, Best Bets & Expert Picks

World Cup 2026 Schedule by Date: Every Match, Kick-Off Time & Stadium

Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album: Full Tracklist, Artists & Release Date

How to Buy Tunisia World Cup 2026 Tickets: Prices, Dates & Guide

How to Buy Belgium World Cup 2026 Tickets: Prices & Availability

World Cup 2026 Group E Preview: Germany, Ecuador, Ivory Coast & Curaçao

Lionel Messi World Cup 2026 Fitness Update: Will He Play?

US Mint Reveals FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coins: How to Buy

Lionel Messi World Cup Records: Every Stat Before His 6th Tournament

Türkiye World Cup 2026 Squad: Full Roster, Stars & Group Schedule

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot Odds: Top Scorer Predictions & Betting Guide

World Cup 2026 Most Assists Odds: Bruno Fernandes Leads the Market

World Cup 2026 Group I Guide: France, Senegal, Iraq & Norway

World Cup 2026 Quarterfinal Odds: Which 8 Teams Will Make It?

World Cup 2026 Group G Guide: Spain, Morocco, Colombia & Uzbekistan

Germany World Cup 2026 Team Guide: Squad, Tactics & Tournament Hopes

World Cup 2026 Group L Guide: Portugal, Colombia, Uzbekistan & DR Congo

World Cup 2026 Group D Guide: Argentina, Jordan, Austria & Algeria

World Cup 2026 Group J Guide: England, Scotland, Switzerland & Bosnia

FIFA World Cup 2026 Rule Changes: Blue Cards, VAR Upgrades & New Tech

World Cup 2026 Group C Guide: Brazil, Japan, Tunisia & Netherlands

World Cup 2026 Group F Guide: Mexico, South Korea, South Africa & Czechia

Harry Kane Targets Ballon d'Or Through World Cup 2026 Glory

World Cup 2026 Squads: England, Scotland & Brazil Full Rosters Confirmed

All 48 World Cup 2026 Squads: Complete Roster List for Every Team

World Cup 2026 West Coast Venues: SoFi, Lumen Field & Bay Area

Watch World Cup 2026 on SuperSport: Full Schedule & Channel Guide

World Cup 2026 Injury Tracker: Which Stars Could Miss the Tournament?

How Much Does It Cost to Attend World Cup 2026? Full Budget Breakdown

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Schedule: All 96 Matches, Dates & Venues

Netherlands World Cup 2026 Preview: Squad, Tactics & Group C Chances

Top 20 Players to Watch at FIFA World Cup 2026: Stars Set to Shine

Saudi Arabia World Cup 2026 Squad: Full Roster & Manager Analysis

World Cup 2026 in Toronto: Global Soccer Stars Coming to Canada

World Cup 2026 Squads in Full: Every Player for All 48 Teams

8 Must-See Players at World Cup 2026: Don't Miss These Stars

Are World Cup 2026 Tickets Getting Cheaper? Price Trends & Best Deals

How to Watch World Cup 2026 Live in Nigeria: TV Channels & Streaming

France World Cup 2026 Preview: Mbappé, Squad & Group I Prediction

World Cup 2026 Kick-Off Times Explained: Why Matches Start at Different Hours

Türkiye Unveil 26-Player World Cup 2026 Squad: Full List & Analysis

World Cup 2026 Fixtures: Complete Match Schedule & Kick-Off Times

World Cup 2026 Jerseys Ranked: Every Kit from Best to Worst

Ghana World Cup 2026 Squad: Full 26-Player Roster & Key Stars

Iran World Cup 2026 Squad: Confirmed 26-Player Roster & Team Preview

20 Key Players Who Will Define World Cup 2026: From Mbappé to Musiala

Stars Missing World Cup 2026: Donnarumma, Lewandowski & Osimhen Out

LEGO World Cup 2026 Trophy: How to Win the Ultimate FIFA Prize Set

USA vs Paraguay World Cup 2026 Preview: Predicted Lineups & Odds

World Cup 2026 Confirmed Rosters: All 48 Teams' Official Squad Lists

Zee Entertainment Signs World Cup 2026 Broadcasting Deal for India

New Zealand World Cup 2026 Countdown: All Whites' Final Preparations

How to Watch World Cup 2026 on the BBC: Full TV & Streaming Guide