Norway's ace striker Erling Haaland took centre stage and opined that all the pressure is now mounted on England as the two sides gear up to take on each other in the quarter-final of the FIFA World ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup field is nearly set. Kickoff for the 48-team tournament is less than three months away, but six participants remain to be decided, including one team set to play in North Texas ...

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Italy has defeated Northern Ireland 2-0 in the semifinal of Path 1 of the UEFA World Cup qualifiers and is a win away from qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Sandro Tonali scored the opener for the ...

Wales' Daniel James and Jamaica's Michail Antonio Pictures from Getty Images The play-offs for the 2026 World Cup get underway on Thursday (March 26), with 22 teams still battling to qualify for the ...

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The final spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be decided during the March international window, determining which six nations complete this summer's 48-team field. The remaining berths are ...

The UEFA World Cup Qualifiers have reached its final stage, and one of the World Cup Qualifying finals is Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Italy at the Stadion Bilino Polje in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The September international window includes 27 MLS players called up for World Cup qualifiers in South America, starting their countries’ two-year journey in pursuit of a North America 2026 spot. The ...