Ancelotti eases Neymar W. Cup fears
NEWARK (United States) — Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti is in no hurry to rush star forward Neymar back from his calf injury, the Italian said on Tuesday as his team…
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Thomas-Asante takes the 10; Boakye takes 20 – Find out Ghana’s squad jersey numbers for World Cup 2026
Thomas-Asante will don the jersey number which was worn in the past by Stephen Appiah (2006 and 2010) and Andre Ayew (2014 and 2022) as far as the global tournament…
Don’t let the 2026 World Cup become a deportation story
As excitement builds ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup, many Ghanaians are already preparing to travel abroad, particularly to the United States, which remains the most preferred destination for…
‘ASUU as main striker, Obi as captain’ — Ghanaian trolls Nigeria with parody W’Cup squad list
Social media is agog with jokes and banters as Ghanaians and Nigerians engaged in online trolling over the… The post ‘ASUU as main striker, Obi as captain’ — Ghanaian trolls…
2026 World Cup
New Zealand footballer Tim Payne goes viral after Argentine influencer backs ‘least-known’ World Cup player
The defender said he was stunned after his Instagram following jumped from 5,000 to 1.7 million in three days, thanking Argentines for the unexpected wave of support La entrada New…
Argentina
Scaloni confirms Argentina squad for the World Cup: Who’s made the cut?
The players' list came with surprises, awaited returns and important absences as the Albiceleste aims to defend its title La entrada Scaloni confirms Argentina squad for the World Cup: Who’s…
Football
2026 World Cup: Baba Rahman, Mumin and Nuamah return as Black Stars name provisional squad
The team opened camp on Monday, May 25, 2026, and trained at the Dragon Park in Cardiff ahead of the friendly against Wales on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
Football
2026 World Cup: ‘We are ready to fight together for every ball’ – Carlos Queiroz
Queiroz will be leading the Black Stars to their fifth global tournament since their debut in 2006 in Germany.
Football
2026 World Cup: Lamine Yamal leads Spain squad for tournament
Spain -- who crashed out in the round of 16 at the 2022 World Cup but then won Euro 2024 in style -- are among the favourites to win this…
Israel & the Region
Iranian soccer team moves World Cup base camp from US to Mexico
Iranian Football Federation president says relocation from Arizona to Tijuana resolves potential visa issues amid Middle East tensions; team will enter US for matches through Mexico The post Iranian soccer…
Sports
Tuchel defends choices for England W. Cup squad
LONDON — Thomas Tuchel said Friday he does not fear leaving “extraordinary talents” out of England’s World Cup squad, boldly stating his aim is to win the tournament. The German…
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Uruguay boss exits after World Cup
MONTEVIDEO — Marcelo Bielsa hinted that he may not remain as manager of Uruguay beyond July, saying that his job with the team ends with the World Cup. “Our job…
Sports
Maguire shocked by England W. Cup snub
LONDON — England defender Harry Maguire said he was “shocked and gutted” to have been left out of Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup squad. The German coach will name his 26-man…
Sports
Haaland, Martin lead Norway’s W. Cup hopes
OSLO — Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard headline Norway’s World Cup squad, which was announced in a video by the country’s King Harald V. Manchester City striker Haaland and Arsenal…
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Senegal aiming high for 2026 W. Cup
DAKAR — Senegal has “big dreams” to “achieve great things” at the 2026 World Cup, coach Pape Thiaw said as he unveiled an expanded 28-man squad for next month’s tournament.…