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Historical Shift: Spain Announces World Cup Squad Devoid of Real Madrid Players.

May 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM

Coach Luis de la Fuente has unveiled Spain’s 26-man World Cup squad, headlined by Lamine Yamal, while marking a historic first since 1950 by excluding any players from Real Madrid.

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Historical Shift: Spain Announces World Cup Squad Devoid of Real Madrid Players

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Star-Studded Absences: Football Icons Set to Miss FIFA World Cup 2026.

May 23, 2026 at 7:01 AM

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Neymar Returns: Star Forward Headlines Brazil's 2026 World Cup Roster.

May 18, 2026 at 11:00 PM

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FIFA and Iranian Officials Hold Constructive Talks Regarding World Cup Participation.

May 17, 2026 at 7:13 AM

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Japan’s World Cup Hopes Take a Hit as Mitoma and Minamino Ruled Out

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May 15, 2026 at 6:49 AM

Japan’s World Cup Hopes Take a Hit as Mitoma and Minamino Ruled Out.

Japan has announced its 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, with star winger Kaoru Mitoma and forward Takumi Minamino sidelined due to injuries, while Takehiro Tomiyasu makes a return.

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Saudi Arabia’s PIF Expands Global Football Footprint with FIFA 2026 Partnership.

May 14, 2026 at 2:40 PM

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has been named an official tournament supporter for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America and Asia, strengthening its ties to international football ahead of hosting the 2034 tournament.

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Saudi Arabia’s PIF Expands Global Football Footprint with FIFA 2026 Partnership

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Bangladesh Unveils 15-Member Squad for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.

May 10, 2026 at 10:06 AM

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Essential Deadlines and Roster Protocols Revealed.

May 8, 2026 at 7:25 AM

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Iran National Football Team Intensifies World Cup 2026 Preparations Amidst Diplomatic Uncertainty.

May 5, 2026 at 1:39 PM

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April 30, 2026 at 3:16 PM

76th FIFA Congress Overshadowed by Political Tensions and Iranian Delegation Exclusion.

The 76th FIFA Congress in Canada is facing significant controversy as the Iranian delegation is denied entry, while human rights groups press FIFA for clarity on athlete and fan safety ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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Expanded World Cup Tournament Poses Record Challenge for Panini Sticker Collectors.

April 29, 2026 at 5:37 PM

The expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams has created the largest-ever Panini sticker collection, requiring 980 unique stickers and a significant financial investment to complete.

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FIFA Greenlights Afghan Women’s Refugee Team for International Competition.

April 29, 2026 at 10:15 AM

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FIFA Set to Elevate World Cup 2026 Prize Pool Following Global Financial Concerns.

FIFA is in active discussions to increase the prize money and financial contributions for the 48 teams participating in the 2026 World Cup, aiming to mitigate rising operational and travel costs faced by national associations.

April 27, 2026 at 11:07 AM

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US Clarifies Stance on Iranian World Cup Participation Amid Security Concerns.

April 24, 2026 at 8:37 AM

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Iran’s FIFA World Cup Status Remains Uncertain Amid Geopolitical Tensions

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April 5, 2026 at 3:30 PM

Iran’s FIFA World Cup Status Remains Uncertain Amid Geopolitical Tensions.

Iran’s participation in the upcoming World Cup faces uncertainty as officials negotiate with FIFA regarding security concerns and potential venue changes due to ongoing regional conflicts with the United States.

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Road to 2026: FIFA World Cup Field Set Following Final Playoff Drama.

April 4, 2026 at 5:28 AM

The 48-team lineup for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is now complete, following intense final playoffs that saw Iraq, DR Congo, and four European nations secure their spots in the expanded tournament.