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Dembele backs 'best ever' Messi to Argentina to World Cup glory again

Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele has backed his former Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi to spearhead another successful World Cup campaign for Argentina. Despite the legendary forward turning 38, the French attacker insists that Messi's unparalleled quality remains undiminished.

Rodriguez backs Diaz for Ballon d'Or bid as Colombia gear up for World Cup

Colombia captain James Rodriguez believes international teammate Luis Diaz is a genuine contender for the upcoming Ballon d'Or following a spectacular European season. The iconic midfielder insists a deep run on the global stage would validate the winger's world-class status, sparking intense excitement ahead of the nation's return to the tournament.

As World Cup arrives, MLS clubs are looking to harness momentum

It has long been assumed that North America will get a World Cup bump, and MLS clubs are figuring out how to take advatnage of the tournament

Pulisic, Salah, Casemiro - the stars who could join MLS after WC

From Christian Pulisic to Mohamed Salah, there are plenty of global superstars who could find themselves in MLS after the 2026 World Cup.

'We're going to beat Messi!' - Algeria star fires World Cup warning to Argentina

Algeria attacking midfielder Ibrahim Maza has confidently targeted a historic victory over Argentina in their upcoming 2026 World Cup opening match. The 20-year-old Bayer Leverkusen prospect arrived in the United States ahead of the tournament and immediately shared his fearless ambitions, dismissive of the reigning world champions' psychological tactics.

LEGACY: Messi-mania - How Leo cracked America

This is Legacy, GOAL’s feature and podcast series that counts down to the 2026 World Cup. Each week, we explore the stories and the spirit behind the nations that define the world’s game. This week, we dive into the rise of the Lionel Messi in the United States, the emotional connection that transformed Miami, his seismic impact on U.S. soccer, and the possibility that the upcoming World Cup might offer him the most fitting stage of his career - one built around comfort, belonging, and a crowd that treats him like their own hero.

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Pos.	Team	P	S	U	N	T	G	+/-	Pkt	Form
1	Botafogo RJ	6	4	1	1	12	6	6	13	S S S N U
2	Flamengo	6	3	3	0	13	5	8	12	U U U S S
3	Nova Iguacu	6	3	1	2	7	6	1	10	N S N U S
4	Boavista	6	2	2	2	3	4	-1	8	U N S S U
5	Madureira RJ	6	1	2	3	8	10	-2	5	S U N N N

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Team

+/-

Pkt

Form

Botafogo RJ

S
S
S
N
U

Flamengo

U
U
U
S
S

Nova Iguacu

N
S
N
U
S

Boavista

-1

U
N
S
S
U

Madureira RJ

-2

S
U
N
N
N

Pos.	Team	P	S	U	N	T	G	+/-	Pkt	Form
1	Vasco da Gama	6	3	3	0	8	4	4	12	S S U S U
2	Fluminense	6	3	2	1	12	8	4	11	U U S S N
3	Volta Redonda	6	2	2	2	8	8	0	8	U U S N S
4	Portuguesa RJ	6	2	2	2	7	11	-4	8	U N S U S
5	Resende	6	1	1	4	5	8	-3	4	N N N S N

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Team

+/-

Pkt

Form