When is the draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is less than one year away, with 48 nations set to descend on North America next summer for the biggest competition in international football.Â
The tournament is taking real shape following the October international break as several teams booked their...
Roy Keane tells Marcus Rashford how he can become ‘world-class player’
Roy Keane has outlined what Marcus Rashford needs to do to reach his full potential and become a genuine "world-class player".Â
The forward has revived his career in 2025 following a successful half-season loan spell at Aston Villa, which helped earn him a loan move...
The players with the most assists in international football history
Lionel Messi is no stranger to breaking records and the Argentina icon was at it again during the international break.
Messi helped orchestrate a 6-0 win for Argentine against Puerto Rico, assisting goals for Gonzalo Montiel and Lautaro Martinez as the world champions ran riot....
Liverpool and Manchester United handed Semenyo boost
Antoine Semenyo has a release clause in his contract at Bournemouth, though the Cherries are keen to keep the details in-house.
Semenyo has started the season in blistering form, scoring six times and providing three assists in seven Premier League appearances.
The 25-year-old's performances have attracted...
The biggest shock results in the October international break
International breaks are often derided for being too predictable and boring (particularly in Europe), but they often throw up massive upsets and shock results.Â
This week was no exception, with three of the bigger European nations humbled by far weaker opposition in FIFA World Cup...
Marcus Rashford responds to Thomas Tuchel ‘challenge’
Marcus Rashford insists he can reach his "maximum potential" after England boss Thomas Tuchel said the forward has to "prove himself" to make next year's World Cup squad.Â
The 27-year-old revived his flagging career during a half-season loan spell at Aston Villa before joining Barcelona...
Spurs announce Paratici return with surprise double decision
Spurs have announced the return of Fabio Paratici in a new structure that sees them employ two sporting directors.Â
The Italian joins forces with Johan Lange, who has been promoted from technical director to technical director.
Paratici initially resigned from the role in 2023 after he...
The 28 nations to have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is beginning to take shape as we know the majority of the teams who will be competing, with 28 nations booking their places so far.Â
England became the first European team to reach next summer's tournament in North America following...
Five top players in danger of missing the 2026 World Cup
The World Cup is football's biggest stage but as the qualification phase nears completion, there is some elite talent at risk of missing out.
We've profiled five top players who are at real risk of missing the tournament.
The best players at risk of missing the...
Argentina Player Ratings: Messi Masterclass in 6-0 Rout of Puerto Rico
Lionel Messi delivered a masterful performance with two assists, guiding the reigning world champions Argentina to a resounding 6-0 victory over Puerto Rico in a relocated friendly on Tuesday night.
The match, originally scheduled for Chicago, was instead played at Chase Stadium, the home of...