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WC26 Power Rankings: France flex as England & U.S. falter

There really is nothing like the World Cup. Even just qualifying generates a level of nationwide excitement that the club game simply cannot match, which is why we witnessed truly joyous scenes all across the globe during the March international break, as the final six qualifiers were confirmed for this summer's festival of football in North America.

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World Cup 2026: Full list of qualified teams

GOAL breaks down all the confirmed qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, plus the teams who could soon be on their way.

Kosovo vs Turkiye: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the World Cup Qualification UEFA match between Kosovo and Turkiye, as well as kick-off time and team news

Calhanoglu injury: the latest ahead of Inter v Roma

The midfielder was substituted in the closing stages of the match against Romania due to a muscle injury: initial reports

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Inter: Calhanoglu substituted in the closing stages of Turkey v Romania: his condition

Inter’s number 20 was substituted in the closing stages of the playoff semi-final won by Turkey.

Güler's dream assist: Turkey's World Cup dream lives on

Turkey have reached the final of the World Cup play-offs. In the semi-final against Romania, Ferdi Kadioglu scored the decisive goal to make it 1–0 in the second half following a superb assist from Arda Güler.

Lewa, Donnarumma & 11 stars at risk of missing the World Cup

The final international window before the end of the 2025-26 club season is here. For most of the globe's traditional powerhouses, this month is about finetuning ahead of the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. But not every team has the luxury of such forward planning, with several big-hitters still yet to punch their ticket to the tournament.

Turkiye vs Romania: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the World Cup Qualification UEFA match between Turkiye and Romania, as well as kick-off time and team news

Austria v Romania - European Qualifiers Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

Lucescu, ill but on the bench: "I can't walk away like a coward"

Romania's manager speaks ahead of tomorrow's World Cup play-off against Turkey

Coaches & chairmen caught up in huge Turkish gambling crackdown

Turkey is facing one of the most explosive scandals in its footballing history, with more than 1,000 players, 149 referees and even a top-flight club chairman suspended amid a sweeping illegal betting investigation. What began as an audit has spiralled into a multi-layered crackdown touching coaches, commentators, club executives and foreign betting networks while exposing a deeper crisis in Turkish football and society.

Spain v Türkiye - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

Arrest made as Turkey report €300k theft during Spain draw

Turkey’s national team reported over €300,000 worth of jewellery missing from their dressing room after the 2-2 draw against Spain in Seville, triggering a police investigation. A luxury watch and two rings vanished from La Cartuja before being recovered. At least one arrest has been made as authorities work to uncover how the theft took place.

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USMNT overtake Mexico in FIFA rankings as Spain hold top spot

FIFA has released its final rankings of 2025, with the U.S. Men’s National Team rising to No. 14 after wins over Paraguay and Uruguay. Mexico dropped to No. 15 following a draw and a defeat, leaving the U.S. as CONCACAF’s highest-ranked side to close the year. Spain remain No. 1, while Brazil returned to the top five.

TFF rocked by massive betting scandal as over 1,000 players suspended

Turkish football has been thrown into turmoil after the nation's football federation confirmed that over 1,000 players and 149 referees are under investigation for involvement in football betting. The scandal has led to emergency suspensions, fixture delays and arrests, raising serious concerns about integrity across the country’s leagues.

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Williams to miss Arsenal clash as Athletic Club confirm injury

Nico Williams faces around three weeks out of action after the Athletic Club star suffered a muscle injury while on international duty with Spain.

Spain boss hails Yamal & Co as the 'insatiable generation'

Spain national team boss Luis de la Fuente has lauded his current crop of players and highlighted the unlimited potential of the team.

Sparks fly between Yamal and Guler as Spain demolish Turkey

Exciting La Liga stars Lamine Yamal and Arda Guler clashed on the pitch during Sunday's World Cup qualifier between Spain and Turkey.

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Guler responds to Yamal comparison as he prepares for showdown

Real Madrid star Arda Guler opened up on being compared to Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal as the young midfielder is preparing to take on Spain with Turkey in a 2026 World Cup qualifying game on Sunday. Twenty-year-old Guler, who joined Los Blancos in the summer of 2023, has finally established himself as a first-team starter under new manager Xabi Alonso.

Aguirre: Jiménez and Giménez 'too generous,' need to be selfish

The Mexican National Team coach wasn’t entirely pleased with the performance of his forwards.

Pineda the hero as Mexico get back on track vs. Turkey

Pineda sealed the win for Javier Aguirre’s side with a 45th-minute strike

United States v Turkey - International Friendly

Gomez defends Pochettino despite pressure after USMNT’s 2-1 loss

The former USMNT striker has defended the head coach following the 2-1 loss, suggesting individual player errors were primarily responsible

Lalas criticizes Adams for lack of self-awareness after Turkey defeat

The USMNT icon publicly challenged Adams over his post-match comments following the national team's disappointing 2-1 loss to Turkey

📹 | Guler stops for selfies in stormy conditions

Real Madrid star Arda Guler posed with security staff in the pouring rain before scoring in Turkiye's friendly victory over the USMNT.

'We go to war for each other' - Adams the lynchpin for USMNT

The U.S. lost their third straight match, falling to Turkey in a game defined by two mishaps, not a lack of intensity

'Today it's not realistic' - Pochettino denies Spurs interest

Pochettino brushed off speculation and insisted he's focused on the USMNT role, not returning to Spurs

McGlynn stunner undone by Cardoso gaffe, USMNT lose 3rd in row

The USMNT's performance was better than in Nation's League, but not good enough against a seasoned Turkey squad

WATCH: McGlynn hits long-range blast for USMNT vs Turkey

McGlynn made an instant impression, scoring on a rocket in the opening minute for USMNT

Frequently asked questions

You can access Wembley Stadium using public transportation. You can travel to Wembley via London Underground services at either Wembley Park or Central stations.

No parking facilities are available to the public at Wembley Stadium, with fans strongly encouraged to travel to the ground via public transportation or on foot.

If neither option is viable, you can park at one of several Q-Park facilities across London or explore the additional parking options recommended by Wembley Stadium.

You should arrive well before kick-off to fully soak in a matchday experience at Wembley Stadium, with plenty to do around the ground ahead of the game.

Gates typically open to ticket holders two hours before kick-off for football fixtures, though timings will vary depending on the event. Ensure you are briefed before arrival, and give yourself plenty of time to get to Wembley Stadium.

You can book a guided tour of Wembley Stadium through the Stadium's official tours website.

Tours are offered all year round and come in multiple formats, allowing you to find the one that is right for you.

You are unlikely to be able to purchase Wembley Stadium tickets at the box office for most events on matchdays, given the high demand for fixtures, though some games may offer a select number of tickets.

While most ticket offices will typically sell a few tickets, most sales are traditionally handled online.

While most Premier League grounds have sections specifically reserved for family-friendly options, Wembley Stadium does not have a designated family-friendly area for events.

While some sporting events will offer specific areas, others - in particular concerts - will carry age restrictions, making the need for such areas redundant.

For football matches and England games, often there is a family enclosure with cheaper tickets, typically in the upper tier.

Yes, Wembley Stadium has a roof.

This roof is retractable, which means it can cover all the seats when it's used. Whilst some of the stadium will still be open, it provides cover for every seat.

As the biggest national stadium and home to the England football team, it holds 90,000 seats, and is the second largest stadium in Europe.

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