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Biggest stars who failed to qualify for World Cup 2026

We are now just hours away from the start of the 2026 World Cup finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with all 48 teams having made their way to North America with dreams of glory driving them. All of the pre-qualifying favourites made it safely through, including Spain, Brazil, England, France and defending champions Argentina.

Six biggest Liverpool issues Iraola needs to solve

Liverpool have a new manager. Just over a year after Arne Slot led the Reds to a record-equalling 20th English championship, the Dutchman has been replaced in the dugout by Andoni Iraola. The change of coach has already lifted spirits around Anfield after a disastrous Premier League title defence that featured 12 defeats, while Liverpool were also hammered at home by Crystal Palace in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, humiliated by Manchester City in the FA Cup quarter-finals and swept aside by Paris Saint-Germain in the last eight of the Champions League.

Lay's RePlay opens 13th new pitch in Budapest ahead of UCL final

The opening of the Lay's RePlay pitch in Nyúldomb marks the creation of a new community space designed to bring young people together through football, inclusion and positive local impact.

RANKED: Top 50 players of the European season

The European football season is almost over. Just one game remains - the Champions League final, as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain prepare to do battle in Budapest on Saturday. Both sides come into the game having won their own domestic titles, with PSG looking to defend the crown they won for the first time last season, while the Gunners are aiming to secure their first European Cup.

RANKED: Top 50 players of the Premier League season

And there you have it - the 2025-26 Premier League season is over. Arsenal are the champions while West Ham have been relegated alongside Wolves and Burnley as Tottenham secured survival on the final day. While the football hasn't always been the most scintillating, it's been a campaign full of twists and turns at both ends of the table, making it difficult to predict any result given the increased parity among the teams in the English top-flight.

How to bet on Liverpool as a disastrous season draws to a close

Big-spending Liverpool have endured a dreadful campaign. Is it worth backing them to bounce back or will their struggles continue next term?

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Next Liverpool captain? Candidate with Gerrard ‘characteristics’

Liverpool will need to appoint a new club captain at some point in the not too distant future, but who should inherit the armband from Virgil van Dijk? Former Reds defender Glen Johnson has told GOAL that Dominik Szoboszlai is an ideal candidate to take on that responsibility as the versatile and passionate Hungarian boasts “characteristics that Steven Gerrard had”.

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📽️ | Szoboszlai responds to jeering Man Utd fans with savage gesture

Dominik Szoboszlai delivered a pointed response to Manchester United supporters after Liverpool’s dramatic 3-2 defeat at Old Trafford. The midfielder highlighted the Premier League champions' badge on his sleeve as he left the pitch amid jeers from the Stretford End.

Liverpool get Szoboszlai ‘alarm bells’ warning amid Madrid links

Liverpool have been warned that "alarm bells" should be ringing regarding Dominik Szoboszlai’s contract status as interest from Real Madrid intensifies. While the Hungarian playmaker remains central to the Reds' future plans, recent comments from his national team manager regarding a potential dream move to Spain have put the Anfield board on high alert.

Szoboszlai makes worrying Liverpool contract admission

Dominik Szoboszlai has admitted that his long-term future at Liverpool is "not really in my hands anymore" as talks over a contract extension hit a standstill. The Hungarian midfielder has been one of the standout performers in an otherwise taxing season for the Reds, but his latest comments suggest that the club has yet to table a formal offer that reflects his importance.

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'I apologise' - Szoboszlai clears the air ahead of crucial European night

Dominik Szoboszlai has moved to clear the air with the Liverpool faithful following a heated exchange in the aftermath of their crushing 4-0 FA Cup defeat to Manchester City. The Hungarian midfielder explained his controversial actions and apologised, while declaring his belief in a historic Champions League comeback against Paris Saint-Germain this week.

Arrogant and conceited... Liverpool fans turn on Soboslai

The Hungarian is at the centre of a storm of criticism from the Reds’ fans

VIDEO: Szoboszlai ushered away from fans after shoulder shrug

Tensions boiled over for Liverpool following their humiliating 4-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup. A viral video captured the moment a frustrated Dominik Szoboszlai was led away from the furious travelling faithful by Federico Chiesa, having appeared to shrug his shoulders and gesture for more support from the disgruntled away end at the Etihad Stadium.

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Szoboszlai warns of Liverpool 'disaster'

Dominik Szoboszlai has delivered a scathing assessment of Liverpool’s current form, labelling their campaign "catastrophic" following a demoralising 4-0 defeat to Manchester City. The Hungarian midfielder pulled no punches after the FA Cup quarter-final exit, warning his team-mates that they risk disappearing from Europe’s elite competitions if things don't change immediately.

Szoboszlai clashes with Liverpool fans after Man City loss

Dominik Szoboszlai found himself at the centre of a heated exchange with travelling Liverpool supporters following a disastrous 4-0 defeat to Manchester City. The Hungarian midfielder appeared to lose his cool as the Reds crashed out of the FA Cup in humiliating fashion at the Etihad Stadium.