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Sign inThe Curaçao football federation (FFK) has decided to retain Fred Rutten as head coach for the 2026 World Cup, ignoring the wishes of players and sponsors who wanted Dick Advocaat to return.
Mbappé 'in top form' for 2026 World Cup, says Deschamps, as France prepares for group-stage tests against Senegal, Iraq, and Norway.
CAS upheld $178K in FIFA fines for Mexico over homophobic chants, lifting a stadium ban, ahead of the World Cup opener vs South Africa at the Azteca.
Cas rejects Mexico appeal, upholds $178K FIFA fines for homophobic chant but lifts stadium ban. Ruling days before World Cup 2026 opener in Mexico.
Julian Nagelsmann’s Germany rely on a Bayern core and face talent gaps, with captain Kimmich at right-back and criticism from Hoeness ahead of World Cup 2026.
Ecuador conceded only five goals in 18 qualifiers, finishing second. Caicedo demands more as they face Germany, Côte d'Ivoire, and Curaçao in Group E.
Smallest World Cup nation Curaçao (pop. 156K) debuts with oldest coach (Advocaat, 78) vs Germany, Ecuador, Ivory Coast after unbeaten qualifying.
Manchester City threaten to sue Real Madrid presidential hopeful over Haaland release clause claim. City, Haaland's father and agent deny any clause exists.
FIFA bans reusable water bottles at 2026 World Cup after safety U-turn, raising heat concerns with 28C temps. Mitigation measures in place.
Egypt qualified unbeaten for 2026, still seeking first World Cup win. Salah, turning 34, leads pragmatic side in Group G with Belgium, Iran, and New Zealand.
France face Ivory Coast Thursday without PSG stars due to Champions League final. Saliba a doubt with back problem. A key World Cup prep test.
Ahead of their 2026 World Cup tune-up, Ivory Coast boss Emerse Faé labeled France as the most complete squad globally, underscoring the formidable task
Lizarazu urges Mbappé to reclaim territory at World Cup, noting his only major international trophy came in 2018 amid Real Madrid struggles.