FIFA WORLD CUP

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Sipho Chaine should be in the World Cup Squad - Dikgang Mabalane

Former Orlando Pirates winger and back-to-back league winner Dikgang “Terminator” Mabalane says it would not make sense if Sipho Chaine is not named in the Bafana Bafana squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Brazil 2026 World Cup squad: Ancelotti drops Chelsea's Joao Pedro and Estevao

Brazil's build-up to the 2026 World Cup has been marked by surprise and disappointment after Chelsea duo Joao Pedro and Estevao Willian were left out of the final squad announced on Monday.

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Carlo Ancelotti signs four-year Brazil extension to lead Selecao through to 2030 World Cup

Carlo Ancelotti has committed his future to Brazil through to the 2030 World Cup with a four-year contract extension for the veteran Italian coach ahead of next month's tournament in North America.

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Morocco line up three friendly fixtures ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Morocco have announced three friendly matches in preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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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.

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Ghana appoints Carlos Queiroz ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Ghana have announced the appointment of Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the national team ahead of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.