FIFA World Cup News

Embed from Getty Images Gennaro Gattuso is convinced Italy can qualify for the World Cup as he begins his reign as Azzurri coach following the dismissal of Luciano Spalletti earlier this month. Spalletti confirmed he had been sacked in a press conference, off the back of a 3-0 defeat to Norway in World Cup qualifying, […]

Lothar Matthaus claimed that Harry Kane is not happy playing under England head coach Thomas Tuchel. Tuchel has taken charge of four games so far in the role since replacing Gareth Southgate, who left after England’s defeat in the Euro 2024 final. England have won all three competitive matches under Tuchel, but lost 3-1 to […]

Embed from Getty Images The World Cup will return to North America next year, with the United States, Mexico and Canada sharing host duties for the biggest tournament in global sport. While the 2025 Club World Cup, to be held across the USA, serves as something of a dress rehearsal for many of the venues […]

Embed from Getty Images A long domestic season has come to an end, but the new revamped FIFA Club World Cup offers an exciting interlude. Over the next month, 32 teams from across six football federations will compete to get their hands on the new trophy. UEFA teams have dominated under the previous annual format […]

Embed from Getty Images Thomas Tuchel called Jude Bellingham a ‘special boy’ but said he needs to channel his fire towards opponents rather than officials or his team-mates. Bellingham thought he scored an equaliser in England’s 3-1 defeat to Senegal on Tuesday, but the goal was disallowed for a handball in the build-up by Levi […]

Embed from Getty Images Vinicius Junior scored the only goal as Brazil beat Paraguay 1-0 to secure their qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The Real Madrid forward was on target in the 44th minute at Neo Quimica Arena in Sao Paulo, giving his former club boss Carlo Ancelotti a first victory since taking charge […]

Embed from Getty Images Thiago Almada’s equaliser rescued a point for 10-man Argentina in their 1-1 draw with Colombia. The reigning world and Copa America champions fell behind to Luis Diaz’s wonderful individual effort in the first half of the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier at Estadio Mas Monumental. Enzo Fernandez was then dismissed for the […]

Embed from Getty Images Harry Kane insisted England will not panic after a disappointing display against Senegal that saw them lose 3-1 at the City Ground. This was Thomas Tuchel’s first defeat as England head coach, coming in his fourth game, while it was also the first time the Three Lions lost to African opponents […]

Jack Grealish has struggled for playing time at Manchester City, something that will hinder his bid to be in England’s 2026 World Cup squad.

Embed from Getty Images Pep Guardiola says he would love to take on the challenge of international management but has no plans to leave Manchester City anytime soon. Guardiola has won 39 trophies across his 17 years as a first-team manager, winning silverware with all three of his clubs, including three Champions League titles. At […]