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...
Premier League players who shone in the international break
Following October's international break, we've picked out the Premier League players who impressed in their country's colours this month.
Mikel Merino - Spain
Mikel Merino can't stop scoring for Spain. The Arsenal midfielder continued his purple patch with the national team by netting twice in Spain's...
England Player Ratings: Kane Stars as Three Lions Secure 2026 World Cup Spot
England booked their place at the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday night, thrashing Latvia 5-0 to secure automatic qualification in style.
A brace from captain Harry Kane, along with goals from Anthony Gordon, Bukayo Saka, and substitute Eberechi Eze, sealed the dominant win that cemented...
Chelsea vs Paris FC – Match Preview and Team News
Chelsea will be looking for their first Champions League win of the season on Wednesday when they welcome Paris FC to Stamford Bridge for a pivotal group stage encounter.
Both sides drew their opening match in Group D, putting the pressure on to secure...
Chelsea vs Paris FC – Predicted lineup and team news
Chelsea return to Stamford Bridge this evening for their first home Champions League fixture of the season, where they will aim to secure a vital victory against Paris FC.
After a frustrating 1-1 draw away at Twente on matchday one, the pressure is now firmly...
Tuchel wary of making changes to ‘very precious’ England team
Thomas Tuchel suggested he won't make many changes to his England team for next month's qualifiers despite reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup with two games to spare.Â
The Three Lions hammered Latvia 5-0 away on Tuesday night to book their place in next summer's...
England book World Cup spot with five-star performance
England are the first European team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 5-0 win over Latvia in Riga on Tuesday night.Â
Anthony Gordon opening the scoring on a wet evening at the Daugava Stadium before Harry Kane grabbed a quickfire brace...
Former Chelsea boss ‘open’ to Sweden job after Tomasson sacked
Former Chelsea and West Ham United manager Graham Potter says the vacant Sweden post is a "fantastic opportunity" after Jon Dahl Tomasson was sacked on Tuesday.Â
Tomasson lasted a little less than 20 months in the job following a series of disappointing results. The Swedes...
The biggest nations at risk of missing the 2026 FIFA World Cup
FIFA may have expanded the men's World Cup to 48 teams, but that doesn't mean qualification is necessarily a walk in the park for the biggest nations.Â
It's been made easier, that's for sure, but the pitfalls of the qualification campaign still remain and some...