El seleccionador de Alemania, Julian Nagelsmann, ha lanzado una clara advertencia a su plantilla de cara al Mundial de 2026, sugiriendo que algunos nombres de renombre podrían quedarse fuera de su selección definitiva. Mientras el país se prepara para los próximos amistosos contra Suiza y Ghana a finales de este mes, Nagelsmann ha indicado que el estatus en el club no garantizará un puesto en el avión a Norteamérica, haciendo hincapié en que la química del equipo y los perfiles tácticos específicos tendrán prioridad sobre la reputación.
El defensa mexicano-estadounidense Richard Ledezma busca consolidarse como titular en la selección mexicana y reafirma que vestir la camiseta de El Tri ha sido desde hace mucho tiempo uno de sus sueños personales. El lateral derecho de Chivas, que recientemente completó su cambio temporal con la FIFA para representar a México, dijo que ese momento fue el resultado tanto de su convicción personal como de su paciencia.
La Federación Portuguesa de Fútbol (FPF) confirmó que está reevaluando los planes para su próximo viaje a México tras las recientes alertas de seguridad emitidas en varias regiones del país. Portugal tiene previsto enfrentarse a México el 28 de marzo como parte de las festividades de reapertura del Estadio Banorte, anteriormente Estadio Azteca.
La selección mexicana de fútbol anunció su lista oficial para el partido amistoso contra Islandia, que se jugará el miércoles 25 de febrero en el Estadio Corregidora, en la ciudad de Querétaro. Una vez más, Chivas es el club que aporta más jugadores al equipo, con siete representantes. Los jugadores seleccionados por el entrenador Javier Aguirre deben presentarse a partir del domingo.
Since the Conference League's inception in 2021, three teams have lifted the trophy: Roma, West Ham United, and the current champions, Olympiacos.
How many teams are in the Conference League?
The newest format, introduced ahead of the 2024-25 season, features 36 teams, four more than in the previous format.
Who has made the most Conference League appearances ever?
Mainz 05 midfielder Hong Hyun-seok and Gent captain Sven Kums have made 39 appearances each in the Conference League, making them the players with the most appearances in the competition.
Who is the all-time top scorer of the Conference League?
As for top goalscorers, Arthur Cabral leads the list with 21 goals to his name, including those scored in the qualifying phase. However, without taking into account goals scored in the qualifying phase, three players have scored the joint-most goals in Conference League with 12 each to their names: Arthur Cabral, Eran Zahavi, and Vangelis Pavlidis.
Who has the most assists in the history of the Conference League?
Darian Males, Gavriel Kanichowsky, and Cristiano Biraghi have the most assists in Conference League history, registering eight assists each.
Who is the oldest player ever in the Conference League and how old was he?
Veteran Spanish goalkeeper Pepe Reina, while playing for Villarreal in 2023, became the oldest player to feature in the Conference League at 40 years and 175 days.
Who is the youngest player ever in the Conference League and how old was he?
Lille wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi holds the record as the Conference League's youngest-ever player at the tender age of 16 years and 3 days.
Which famous players have played in the Conference League?
Stars such as Paulo Dybala, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Tammy Abraham, Declan Rice, Harry Kane, Ollie Watkins,Co Mario Gotze, Kasper Schmeichel, Cody Gakpo, Stephan El Shaarawy, James Maddison, Jonathan David, and Edin Dzeko have played in the Conference League.
Which famous managers have managed in the Conference League?
Manuel Pellegrini, Jose Mourinho, Unai Emery, David Moyes, and Ange Postecoglou are among the most famous managers to have managed in the Conference League.