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Rodriguez makes World Cup vow after making first MLS start for Minnesota

James Rodriguez is determined to reach the 2026 World Cup in peak condition. The Colombian playmaker made his first Major League Soccer start for Minnesota United on Saturday, silencing any doubts about his fitness. Despite a narrow loss to LAFC, he showcased glimpses of his former glory before making a vow to Colombia fans ahead of their World Cup campaign this summer.

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Minnesota issue Rodriguez health update

Minnesota United have provided a positive update on James Rodriguez following his recent emergency hospitalization. The Colombian superstar has returned to the club’s training facility after a health scare while on international duty.

On the brink... Medical report raises concerns about former Real Madrid star

His condition has been described as "serious"

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Rodriguez hospitalised with 'severe dehydration'

Colombia captain James Rodriguez has been admitted to a Minnesota hospital following a health scare during the international break. The veteran playmaker is undergoing medical monitoring for severe dehydration just months before the 2026 World Cup kicks off.

Former Real Madrid star taken to hospital

James' experiment failing, Bradley's RBNY get wake up call

GOAL breaks down the weekend in MLS, featuring a Red Bull battering, Nashville attacking clinic, and one manager proving he was right all along.

Rodriguez finally makes debut and is Noonan's time up in Cincy?

Week 4 of MLS didn't disappoint as several high-profile signings made their debuts and is Pat Noonan's seat getting hotter at FC Cincinnati?

MLS Rondo: Time to worry about James? Are San Jose that good?

One month into the MLS season, the early storylines are starting to take shape - from Inter Miami finding form again to growing concerns over James Rodriguez.

De Paul proves why he's a DP for Miami, Werner shows dribbling skill

Some in form teams lost, while one key player regained some much-needed form in another wonderfully unpredictable week of Major League Soccer

James' Bale blueprint: How he can make most of Minnesota and MLS

The midfielder has arrived in Minnesota in pursuit of a World Cup dream, but he isn't the first to follow that path

Inside MLS 3.0: GMs, CSOs on what comes next - and what must change

GOAL spoke to GMs and chief soccer officers across MLS about the league’s 3.0 vision: the calendar change is progress, but executives say the next steps must come faster.

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'Have to give everything' - James reveals why he choose Minnesota

Minnesota United officially announced the signing of international star James Rodríguez, who will begin his first spell in Major League Soccer. Rodríguez will not occupy a Designated Player spot, and the deal is a short-term agreement set to run at least through the World Cup. The Colombian midfielder joins as a free agent after his contract with Liga MX side Leon expired in December.

Is Nico Paz the second coming of 2014 James Rodriguez?

Can Nico Paz be the World Cup’s next breakout star? The Como playmaker has the tools to follow James Rodríguez’s iconic 2014 path - and shine on the biggest stage.

James Rodriguez, Minnesota United is MLS's perfect situationship

James Rodriguez is reportedly nearing a deal to sign with Minnesota United, which would be a perfect short term agreement for both parties ahead of the World Cup

Report: Minnesota in talks with James Rodríguez over MLS move

Minnesota United are in talks with James Rodríguez over a potential move that would bring the Colombian star to MLS, according to The Athletic. The 34-year-old is a free agent after leaving Club León and remains a key figure for Colombia ahead of the 2026 World Cup, despite not playing since late 2025.

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Frequently asked questions

: Jamal Musiala prefers to play as a central attacking midfielder, but has also been deployed on the wings while playing for Bayern Munich.
: Jamal Musiala was born in Stuttgart, Germany.
: Jamal Musiala wears the No. 42 jersey for his current club Bayern Munich, operating as an attacking midfielder or a winger.
: Jamal Musiala stannds at 1.84m (6ft 0in). His height, in unison with his incredible threat as an offensive player, make him one of the most influential players on the pitch.
: Jamal Musiala weighs 72kg (158 lbs) and is among the best young players in the world.
: Spending nine years of his childhood and teenage in England, Jamal Musiala was a part of the Chelsea youth setup between 2011 and 2019.
: No, Jamal Musiala does not have any children.
: There have been no reports of Jamal Musiala dating anyone as the German superstar has kept his private life away from the public eye.

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