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Bafana Bafana are back on the global stage for the first time since they hosted in 2010, but can they make it out of Group A and make their knockouts debut?

The Taeguk Warriors eased through qualifying, but do they have the talent to make noise on the global stage?

A change in coach inspired the Czechs to earn qualification, but will that momentum carry through the tournament itself?

In March, after the U.S. men's national team suffered back-to-back humblings at the hands of Belgium and Portugal, Mauricio Pochettino wondered aloud about the players he had at his disposal. Whether that vocal wondering came from a place of honesty or from a place of motivation, only Pochettino knows. The only certainty was that his assessment was blunt: his team, man for man, wasn't as good as the elite.

Mohamed Salah is preparing for life after Liverpool, and the Egyptian has reportedly set out a specific set of demands for any potential suitor. As he enters the final stages of his career, the veteran forward is leaving nothing to chance regarding his next destination.

Jose Mourinho has taken to social media to pen a heartfelt goodbye to Benfica fans, players, and staff as he prepares to seal a blockbuster return to Real Madrid. The legendary Portuguese coach spent a single, productive season back at the Estadio da Luz, but the lure of a second stint in the Spanish capital has proved impossible to turn down.

Hertha BSC junior international Kennet Eichhorn will join Bayer Leverkusen, Sky reports.

After losing every game at the 2018 tournament, can Thomas Christiansen's side perform any better eight years later?

Finalists and semi-finalists at the last two global tournaments, can Luka Modric & Co. produce another deep run this time around?

After a last-minute managerial change, can the Black Stars repeat their 2010 heroics this time around?

The Marcus Rashford adventure at Barcelona has reached its conclusion as the Catalan giants have reportedly decided not to exercise their purchase option on the Manchester United forward. Despite a productive loan spell in La Liga, the England international is now surplus to requirements at the Spotify Camp Nou after Barca's capture of Anthony Gordon, and he will head back to Old Trafford.

If any club is dominating the headlines away from the upcoming World Cup, it is Real Madrid. Now the Royals are set to unveil another major announcement.

It's always hard for representatives of a team that did not succeed to make a point about issues with a qualifying format, but few could begrudge the frustration evident among the England squad on Tuesday after the Lionesses fell short of the one automatic qualification spot available to them for the 2027 Women's World Cup.

At 1. FC Köln, officials are still trying to figure out why the El Mala family pulled out of Said's record-breaking move to Brentford FC.

Manchester United have officially confirmed that Jadon Sancho will depart the club as a free agent following the expiration of his contract. The winger, who arrived with world-class expectations, leaves Old Trafford after a turbulent period that saw him fail to replicate the scintillating form that made him a star in the Bundesliga.

For two BVB players, the coming season could be their last in a Borussia Dortmund shirt.

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez is reportedly edging closer to a blockbuster move to Juventus after reaching a verbal agreement with the Italian giants. The Argentina World Cup winner is ready to take a significant pay cut to swap the Premier League for Serie A this summer.

Aston Villa sensation Morgan Rogers has addressed the growing speculation linking him with a blockbuster move to Arsenal. The 23-year-old, currently preparing for the 2026 World Cup in Florida, insisted that while the "noise" is impossible to ignore, his focus remains firmly on chasing global glory with England and proving he can thrive alongside Jude Bellingham.

Youssoufa Moukoko is currently a long way from the form he displayed in youth teams and with the DFB squad. Nevertheless, he recently had reason to celebrate in Denmark.

After a 53-year absence, AFC Sunderland are back on the international stage. Luke O'Nien, who is on course to become the club's record appearance holder, will travel with the squad—although some question whether his ability matches this level.

The United States Women’s National Team secured a gritty 1-0 victory over Brazil on Tuesday night, but the football was almost entirely overshadowed by total anarchy on the pitch. In a highly contentious game, the officiating took center stage as a staggering eight red cards were issued to the home side's players and coaching staff.

Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez's €150 million bid for a "superstar on a par with Cristiano Ronaldo" was in fact aimed at Bayern Munich's Michael Olise.

Cristiano Ronaldo may be entering the twilight of his legendary career, but former Portugal team-mate Hugo Almeida insists the 41-year-old remains the ultimate difference-maker. As the Selecao prepare for the 2026 World Cup, expectations are soaring for the five-time Ballon d'Or winner to finally secure the one trophy that has eluded him.

Italian media outlets report that Oliver Glasner will be the next AC Milan head coach. He is reportedly eyeing a marquee defensive signing: David Alaba.

Everything you need to know about the new Newcastle United kits for the 2026-27 season.

Lionel Messi talked up Argentina's chances of defending their World Cup crown after a thumping 3-0 win over Iceland in their final warm-up game. The Inter Miami star got his name on the scoresheet after coming on in the second half to break a long-standing international record for his country.

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has opened up on a private phone call with current club captain Bruno Fernandes after a high-profile war of words. The pair have been at odds over Keane's criticism of the midfielder's quest for individual records, but it appears the hatchet has finally been buried.

Leon Goretzka's immediate future after the World Cup remains undecided. Nevertheless, one German second-tier club already knows how it wants him to eventually wind down his career in a few years' time.

Micah Richards has hit back at suggestions that Jude Bellingham’s place in the England starting XI should be under threat, labelling the Real Madrid midfielder a "genuine superstar." Despite Thomas Tuchel warning that no one is guaranteed a spot, the former Three Lions defender insists the 22-year-old remains the nation’s best player heading into the 2026 World Cup.