WORLD CUP

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Brazil defender Eder Militao ruled out of 2026 World Cup after undergoing surgery

Real Madrid have confirmed that Eder Militao will miss the 2026 World Cup after undergoing surgery on a serious hamstring injury.

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Feud erupts between Spain and Barcelona over Lamine Yamal withdrawal

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) are upset after learning that Lamine Yamal underwent a groin procedure on the same day he was due to report for Spain's World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Turkey.

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Gennaro Gattuso ready to adapt as Italy chase crucial World Cup points

Italy head coach Gennaro Gattuso has admitted he is ready to "put my ego aside" and change tactics as the Azzurri prepare for key World Cup qualifiers against Estonia and Israel.

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Zimbabwe confirm 'home' World Cup qualifier against South Africa to be played in Durban

The Zimbabwe Football Association have confirmed their home World Cup qualifier against South Africa on 10 October will be played at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.

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Marc Guehi brushes off Liverpool transfer collapse after first England goal

Marc Guehi sidestepped questions about his failed Liverpool transfer after netting his first England goal in a 5-0 thumping of Serbia in World Cup qualifying action on Tuesday night.

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Harry Kane hits back at Michael Owen as Bayern Munich form 'speaks for Itself'

Harry Kane has responded firmly to Michael Owen’s criticism of his decision to join Bayern Munich, insisting he is thriving in Germany both on and off the pitch.