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Rudiger Real Madrid

Rudiger denies being 'security risk' for Real

Antonio Rudiger has hit back at accusations that his highly aggressive defensive style makes him a liability for his clubs and country. Following severe backlash over an unpunished challenge during a recent La Liga match against Getafe, the veteran defender firmly defended his on-pitch mentality while also acknowledging that he occasionally crosses the line and must take responsibility.

Thomas Tuchel Trent Alexander-Arnold England

Trust issues! Why have England managers snubbed 34-cap Trent?

Trent Alexander-Arnold made his England debut in 2018 but has only taken his tally of caps to 34, with Gareth Southgate and Thomas Tuchel taking to snubbing Real Madrid’s former Liverpool defender on a regular basis. Michael Owen, who also spent time at Anfield and Santiago Bernabeu in his playing days, has told GOAL why the buccaneering full-back may have seen his 2026 World Cup dream dashed.

Thomas Tuchel Ollie Watkins England 2026

England star explains why he KNEW Tuchel would drop him

Ollie Watkins has revealed he expected to be left out of the England squad for March's friendlies against Uruguay and Japan. The Aston Villa striker has struggled for form throughout the 2025-26 season so far but has bounced back with recent goals against West Ham United and Lille and could yet be included in the Three Lions' roster for the 2026 World Cup in North America.

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Standings

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Coventry crestCoventry39248781404180
W
L
W
W
W
2Middlesbrough crestMiddlesbrough392011859372271
D
D
L
W
W
3Ipswich crestIpswich381912767392869
D
W
D
D
W
4Millwall crestMillwall39209105344969
D
L
W
W
W
5Hull crestHull39206136257566
W
L
W
L
L
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Frequently asked questions

Supporters have a number of opportunities to purchase tickets for matches involving Algeria, via the FIFA website, between now and the big kick-off in June. The various sales phases differ in terms of purchasing processes, payment methods and ticket products.

To buy tickets, you must visit the official FIFA ticketing portal and register for an account. You can then log in to your FIFA account and check out ticket availability.

If you are looking for an official and secure way to resell/exchange your FIFA World Cup 26 tickets, the FIFA Resale/Exchange Marketplace is the official channel for doing so. The Marketplace opened in October and be accessed via FIFA.com/tickets.

FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets will also be available from secondary resellers, such as StubHub and Ticombo.

No, tickets will not be available for purchase at the stadiums during FIFA World Cup 2026. There will be no over-the-counter ticket sales. FIFA.com/tickets is the official portal for purchasing tickets.

Three players are tied at the top of Algeria's all-time World Cup tournament scoring list. Salah Assad (1982), Abdelmoumene Djabou (2014) and Islam Slimani (2014) all netted twice during their respective campaigns. Rafik Halliche stands alone as the most capped Algerian player at the World Cup though, with seven appearances at the 2010 and 2014 tournaments.