Albany Rush Overview

Six biggest selection debates facing the World Cup favourites

We are now just days away, and World Cup fever is gripping the globe as teams from 48 countries descend on the United States, Mexico and Canada for the biggest tournament FIFA have ever staged. Managers are making their final plans ahead of the opening round of group games, but for some there are still massive decisions to be made.

Kane ready to shoulder almost all of England's World Cup hopes

Harry Kane will never have a better chance than this. England's captain arrives at what is likely to be his last-ever World Cup in the form of his life, and he will carry the hopes of a nation in North America. After collective and individual heartbreak in 2018 and 2022, respectively, this simply has to be the tournament where he seizes his moment.

Nine people have been injured in a shooting close to England's World Cup base

Nine people were injured in a shooting near the England team's World Cup base early on Saturday morning.

Marcus Rashford Anthony Gordon England World Cup 2026 Camp

Gordon reveals Rashford's Barcelona advice after sealing shock transfer

Anthony Gordon has opened up about his blockbuster £70m move from Newcastle to Barcelona, revealing the private role Marcus Rashford played in the transition. Despite their rivalry for a starting spot in Thomas Tuchel’s England side, the Manchester United forward has been acting as a mentor following his own 2025-26 loan spell with the Catalan giants.

Keane warns Kane to 'be sensible' over England tactics

Roy Keane has told Harry Kane to curb his playmaking instincts and stay in the final third if England are to have any hope of World Cup glory. Despite the captain securing a narrow victory over New Zealand, the pundit believes tactical discipline will be the deciding factor in the tournament's extreme conditions.

Bellingham leaves Ngumoha 'speechless' after England debut

Liverpool sensation Rio Ngumoha admitted he was left "speechless" after receiving his first senior England cap from Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham following a dream debut for the Three Lions. The 17-year-old winger was introduced as a second-half substitute in the pre-World Cup friendly victory over New Zealand, capping off a remarkable breakthrough season with a maiden international appearance.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
15	Western Mass Pioneers	5	3	1	1	8	6	2	10	D W L W W
15	Christos FC	6	3	1	2	13	17	-4	10	W D L L W
19	Albany Rush	6	3	0	3	11	22	-11	9	W W W L L
25	Asheville City SC	5	2	2	1	7	3	4	8	W D W L D
26	Manhattan SC	4	2	1	1	13	7	6	7	L D W W

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form