A day before the official announcement of the World Cup squad, national coach Julian Nagelsmann's latest decisions have leaked – and they concern the goalkeeping line-up.
GOAL explains how fans can stream live 2026 FIFA World Cup matches on their Roku devices, including top applications, free viewing methods, and regional configurations.
Christophe Dugarry has launched a scathing attack on Carlo Ancelotti's decision to recall Neymar to the Brazil national team for the 2026 World Cup. The former France international, who lifted the famous gold trophy in 1998, believes the move has turned the Santos star into a "freak show" and signals a decline in the standards of the Selecao.
FC Bayern president Herbert Hainer has backed Uli Hoeneß in the public spat with the DFB over the assessment of national team manager Julian Nagelsmann's work ahead of the World Cup.
World Cup resale ticket prices have fallen over the last month and have reached their lowest point since mid-January, according to numbers provided by TicketData. The average get-in price for a group-stage game now stands at $550, some 23 percent lower than it was at the start of the month. The World Cup starts on June 11, when Mexico face South Africa in Mexico City.
In 2026, the World Cup will be hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico for the first time, expanding the field to 48 teams. But which nations have actually qualified? SPOX has the answer!
Who will the German national team face at the World Cup, and when will their matches kick off, factoring in the time difference? SPOX has all the details!
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has admitted he is desperate to see Lionel Messi continue his international career, confessing that the prospect of life without the number 10 brings back painful memories of Diego Maradona’s exit. As the national team prepare for the 2026 World Cup, the 38-year-old Inter Miami star's future remains the primary talking point for all.
Neymar and Raphinha have shared a touching moment of celebration following the announcement of Brazil's squad for the 2026 World Cup. The legendary forward, whose inclusion had been the subject of intense speculation, was seen in tears as he connected with his close friend and Barcelona star to process the news.
Roberto Martinez has opened up on how Portugal intend to handle Cristiano Ronaldo during the 2026 World Cup, insisting the approach will be "very natural." As the legendary forward prepares for what is expected to be his final appearance on the world stage, his international manager has clarified that traditional club metrics will not apply in the heat of a tournament.
Said El Mala will now travel with the Germany squad to the World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico. Lennart Karl has also secured his place in the squad.
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has revealed that the national team made a formal approach for Bournemouth's teenage sensation Eli Junior Kroupi ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The 19-year-old forward, who boasts an impressive Premier League record this season, ultimately chose to stick with the French setup, ending Portugal's hopes of a high-profile international transfer.
Manuel Neuer's sensational comeback is still pending a final medical green light. Nevertheless, the plan is set, and players from the DFB and Bayern are said to have been instrumental in orchestrating his return.
Carlo Ancelotti has integrated Neymar into his 2026 World Cup plans, but the veteran forward has been forced to accept a significantly reduced status within the Selecao camp. The Italian coach held a high-stakes video call with the Santos star to lay down the law before confirming his final 26-man roster.
Neymar could not hold back his tears after being officially named in Brazil's squad for the 2026 World Cup. The emotional veteran forward shared a heartfelt video celebrating the momentous occasion surrounded by his partner Bruna Biancardi and close friends, marking a triumphant return to the international stage following a difficult battle with injury.
Brazil's official 26-man World Cup squad selection has dealt a crushing blow to Chelsea star Joao Pedro. The 24-year-old's closest family members were left utterly devastated, as heart-wrenching footage of their raw reaction to the striker's omission quickly went viral on social media platforms on Monday evening.
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to make history after being named in Portugal’s squad for the 2026 World Cup. The 41-year-old captain could appear at a record sixth finals as Roberto Martinez also confirmed several notable omissions from his final selection.
Ronald Koeman has delivered a concerning update on Jurrien Timber’s fitness. The Arsenal defender is battling a groin problem and may miss the Champions League final - with his participation at the World Cup also now uncertain.
Carlo Ancelotti has apologised to Joao Pedro after leaving the Chelsea striker out of Brazil’s World Cup squad. The Italian admitted several players deserved selection as the Selecao boss opted for experience, including the return of Neymar.
Chelsea have named Joao Pedro as their Player of the Season after the forward dominated a fan vote. The honour arrived only hours after he was left out of Brazil’s World Cup squad, adding a bittersweet edge to the recognition.
Despite widespread skepticism, Brazil's record goalscorer Neymar will have another opportunity to shine on the biggest stage at the 2026 World Cup, a prospect that delights the nation's fans.
The goalkeeping drama surrounding Manuel Neuer and the sidelined Oliver Baumann has the German football world in a spin. Now Matthias Sammer has weighed in.
Vitinha has revealed how Cristiano Ronaldo continues to inspire Portugal’s squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The midfielder says the team hopes to win the tournament alongside - and for - their iconic captain.
This is Legacy, GOAL’s feature and podcast series counting 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 explore what England must learn from their failure to claim glory in 2002, and why Thomas Tuchel’s task ahead is not about tactics, but about belief, identity, and courage on the biggest stage.
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