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    Neymar Confirmed for World Cup 2026: Brazil's Final Chance
    Breaking19 May 2026

    Neymar Confirmed for World Cup 2026: Brazil's Final Chance

    Ancelotti names Neymar to Brazil's 26-man World Cup squad. After ACL injury, the 34-year-old returns for his final tournament.

    Egypt vs Iran: Seattle's World Cup Pride Match Controversy
    Breaking14 April 2026

    Egypt vs Iran: Seattle's World Cup Pride Match Controversy

    Egypt and Iran will play Seattle's first-ever World Cup Pride Match on June 26. Both federations object. FIFA stays silent.

    Messi World Cup 2026: Will He Play? Argentina's GOAT Hasn't Decided
    Breaking14 April 2026

    Messi World Cup 2026: Will He Play? Argentina's GOAT Hasn't Decided

    Lionel Messi still hasn't confirmed his participation in the 2026 World Cup. At 38, fitness concerns and MLS commitments leave Argentina's title defence in question.

    Iran World Cup 2026: FIFA Rejects Match Relocation as Withdrawal Looms
    Breaking14 April 2026

    Iran World Cup 2026: FIFA Rejects Match Relocation as Withdrawal Looms

    FIFA refuses to move Iran's World Cup matches from the US to Mexico amid armed conflict. No formal withdrawal yet, but participation remains uncertain ahead of the April 30 FIFA Congress.

    FIFA Confirms Record 170 Match Officials for World Cup 2026
    Tournament14 April 2026

    FIFA Confirms Record 170 Match Officials for World Cup 2026

    FIFA selects 170 match officials for the 2026 World Cup — 52 referees, 88 assistants, and 30 VAR officials from 50 nations. Women referees return, body cameras expanded.

    World Cup 2026 Field Complete: Bosnia, Sweden, Türkiye, Czechia, DR Congo and Iraq Seal the Final Six Spots
    Breaking31 March 2026

    World Cup 2026 Field Complete: Bosnia, Sweden, Türkiye, Czechia, DR Congo and Iraq Seal the Final Six Spots

    The 48-team lineup is confirmed after a dramatic night of playoff football. Four European nations and two intercontinental qualifiers complete the field for the biggest World Cup in history.

    More articles coming soon — check back for tournament coverage.