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Gakpo says Christian prayer group unites Dutch World Cup squad
Cody Gakpo says a Christian prayer group among the players has helped bond the Netherlands World Cup squad ahead of a must-win clash with Group F...
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/ 4 weeks agoFormer stars differ on whether African team can win 2026 World Cup
Former Senegal star El Hadji Diouf shares the belief of CAF president Patrick Motsepe that an African team can win the...
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/ 4 weeks agoUEFA introduces two-tier qualifying process for 2030 World Cup
UEFA on Wednesday said it would create a two-tier qualifying system for the 2030 World Cup that will be similar to...
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/ 4 weeks agoVeteran midfielder Xhaka to lead Switzerland at World Cup
Veteran midfielder Granit Xhaka will take part in his seventh successive major international tournament after he was named in Switzerland's World...
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/ 4 weeks agoHow are the World Cup favourites shaping up?
With the start of the 2026 World Cup in North America now barely three weeks away, AFP Sport runs the rule...
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/ 4 weeks agoIran ‘very confident’ about World Cup protocols: federation vice-president
The Iranian football federation vice-president said Tuesday he was "very confident" in FIFA's protocols as the team prepare to play at...
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/ 1 month agoRonaldo, 41, leads Portugal into his sixth World Cup
Veteran Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo will lead his country into the 2026 World Cup this summer after coach Roberto Martinez named...
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/ 1 month agoRobertson and McGinn in Scotland squad bidding for World Cup breakthrough
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson and Aston Villa captain John McGinn were among the players named on Tuesday by manager Steve Clarke...
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/ 1 month agoCroatia names Modric-led World Cup squad
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic announced Monday a preliminary 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup, to be led by veteran Luka...
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/ 1 month agoSpain midfielder Lopez to miss World Cup with foot fracture
Spain midfielder Fermin Lopez is set to miss this summer's World Cup after his club Barcelona diagnosed him with a foot...
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/ 1 month agoIran’s World Cup football team leaves for Turkey: media
Iran’s national football team was headed to Turkey on Monday to play a final friendly match and apply for visas to...
