2026 FIFA WORLD CUP
Julian Nagelsmann coy over suspected Manuel Neuer return to Germany fold
Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann refused to confirm or deny rumours suggesting Manuel Neuer was set to return from international retirement to join Germany's 2026 FIFA World Cup squad.
Man Utd's Matthijs de Ligt undergoes back surgery, will miss 2026 FIFA World Cup
Matthijs de Ligt will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup after undergoing surgery on a back injury, dealing a major blow to both Manchester United and the Netherlands national football team.
Didier Deschamps picks Bayern Munich pair in France's 2026 World Cup squad
France have confirmed their 2026 World Cup squad, with Bayern Munich duo Dayot Upamecano and Michael Olise both included in Didier Deschamps' final selection as Les Bleus prepare for another major tournament challenge.
African nations can dream big – Gilberto Silva
Morocco’s exploits at the last FIFA World Cup in 2022 in Qatar has changed how the world views African nations at the big spectacle, former Brazilian national team player Gilberto Silva expects African teams to spring a surprise again in the upcoming edition.
Argentina name provisional 2026 FIFA World Cup squad
Argentina have named a provisional 55-man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.
SAFA planning for life after Hugo Broos at Bafana Bafana
The process to find a successor to Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos is about to begin, and the main aim is to have the new coach ready immediately after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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