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As one of the leading contenders for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Spain is gearing up for the tournament. The reigning European champions and former world champions boast a rich footballing heritage and a squad that includes rising star Lamine Yamal, who is destined to shine on the global stage. With less than a month to go until their group opener against Cape Verde in Atlanta, Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente sat down with FIFA to discuss the blueprint for “La Roja” as they chase the sport’s highest honor. FIFA: Spain enters the World Cup as European champions…

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On May 27, Beijing time, Morocco, ranked 8th in the world, unveiled their final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Star players such as Achraf Hakimi, Brahim Díaz, and Noussair Mazraoui all made the cut. Also named was 32-year-old Ayoub El Kaabi, a former striker for Chinese Super League side Hebei FC. Notably, 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, valued at €50 million, turned down France to represent Morocco at the World Cup. However, two key contributors to Morocco’s historic fourth-place finish in the last World Cup — Youssef…

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Beijing, May 27 – China Mobile’s Migu has officially announced a partnership with China Media Group (CCTV), becoming the official rights-holding broadcaster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Following lengthy negotiations, CCTV secured the broadcasting rights for the 2026 and 2030 men’s World Cups, as well as the next two editions of the Women’s World Cup from FIFA. The rights fee is reportedly either 60millionpertournamentora60millionpertournamentora500 million package for both men’s tournaments. After acquiring the rights, CCTV began sublicensing. During the last World Cup, Migu and Douyin each paid approximately 1 billion yuan for…

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Ahead of hosting the World Cup on home soil, United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino has finalized his 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The co-hosts will face Australia, Paraguay, and Turkey in Group D. Several players on the squad gained their first taste of a global tournament at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Leading the group is AC Milan’s attacking star Christian Pulisic, who scored one goal and provided two assists in the opening match of that tournament. Alongside him is Weston McKennie, the versatile Juventus midfielder who will patrol the center of the park for…

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On May 26, 2026, Inter Miami officially released an update on Lionel Messi’s injury, confirming that the star forward has sustained a hamstring strain in his left leg due to overwork. His return timeline will depend on further recovery. Just as concerns began to grow, renowned transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano provided authoritative follow-up news, reassuring fans. According to Romano, after detailed medical examinations, it was confirmed that Messi only experienced pre-match physical discomfort and did not suffer a serious injury. He will be called up as usual for the Argentine national team and will play in the upcoming 2026 World…

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Lens head coach Pierre Sage appeared on RMC’s After Foot program on Monday evening, where he shared his thoughts on how he would line up the French national team if he were in charge. “If I were the coach of France, I would play a 4-2-3-1 formation with four attacking players,” Sage said. “Without a doubt, I would put Cherki in the hole behind the striker, Dembélé as the central forward, Mbappé on the left wing with a full-back who can provide width so that Mbappé can cut inside, and Olise on the right — I really appreciate what he…

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Croatia have successfully qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and have been drawn into Group L alongside England, Ghana, and Panama. At 40 years old, Luka Modrić is likely playing his final major tournament for the national team. Head coach Zlatko Dalić will need to strike a balance between veteran experience and the emergence of young talents as the Checkered Ones aim for another surprise on the world stage. As of May 27, the countdown to the 2026 World Cup has begun for Croatia. Making their seventh appearance in the tournament, this nation of fewer than four million people…

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After Spain announced its 26-man World Cup squad, the omission of young defender Dean Huijsen has sparked considerable controversy. According to Spanish outlet okdiario, those close to Huijsen are furious with the decision — with some even suggesting there were “hidden rules” behind it. Since March 2025, Huijsen had been a regular in the national team, missing only two camps due to injury. No one expected such a dramatic turn at such a crucial moment. Huijsen’s camp said they completely failed to understand the decision and expressed deep anger. They pointed out that over the past few months, the Spanish…

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According to a report by France’s authoritative media L’Équipe on May 23, with less than three weeks to go before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the French Football Federation (FFF) has asked its national team players to lower their World Cup bonuses due to financial strain. FFF President Philippe Diallo met with the national team players in early spring to request their agreement to reduce the bonus scheme. Diallo explained that the decision is based on several practical factors: FIFA’s prize money for this tournament has not reached expected levels; the euro-to-dollar exchange rate has been unfavorable…

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