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The most shocking snubs in World Cup history 👀

GOAL runs through the most high-profile players to be overlooked by their respective national teams for the biggest tournament in football...

WATCH: Ronaldo given frosty greeting by Fernandes 👀

Cristiano Ronaldo received a frosty reception from Manchester United team-mate Bruno Fernandes when linking up with Portugal for World Cup duty.

‘Running into Rudiger like crashing into a plane!’

Rodrygo is hoping to avoid Antonio Rudiger at the 2022 World Cup, saying running into his Real Madrid team-mate is “like crashing into a plane”.

Petit: Mbappe's ego may cause France problems 😬

Kylian Mbappe “wants to be the No.1 just like Cristiano Ronaldo”, says Emmanuel Petit, with France urged to rein his ego in ahead of the World Cup.

The transformation of Jesus Ferreira

In an exclusive interview with GOAL, the 21-year-old opens up on facing his fears and frustrations with the aid of a close-knit support group.

'It's hard' - Ramos reacts to Spain World Cup snub

Sergio Ramos has expressed his disappointment at missing out this year's World Cup with Spain boss Luis Enrique opting not to take the 36-year-old.

Non-league club's cheeky Haaland bid!

Non-league outfit Ashton United have presented Manchester City with a 28-day loan offer for Erling Haaland, to keep him playing through the World Cup.

Bale to be fit for Wales' World Cup opener

Gareth Bale has confirmed that despite his recent lack of games for LAFC, he'll be 100% ready for the World Cup.

USMNT teen Yunus Musah: I'm not nervous for World Cup!

United States men's national team midfielder Yunus Musah said he has no fear about the upcoming World Cup in Qatar despite his inexperience.

What happened to USMNT midfielder Michael Bradley?

Michael Bradley was one of the United States men's national team's most recognizable faces - and then his international career faded unceremoniously.

USMNT kit numbers: Pulisic, Reyna & more

The U.S. men's national team has announced all of the kit numbers for the 2022 World Cup, including those of Christian Pulisic and Gio Reyna.

England World Cup kit numbers: Bellingham, Maddison & more

England have announced their squad numbers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

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WATCH: USMNT star Adams vs an amateur in a skills contest

The United States men's national team midfielder showed off his skills in an exclusive video ahead of flying out to compete at Qatar 2022

Deschamps positive over Varane's fitness

France manager Didier Deschamps has teased that Raphael Varane could be available for their opening World Cup fixture against Australia

Wolves tell Jimenez to focus less on Mexico 😬

Raul Jimenez, who is included in Mexico's World Cup squad despite a lengthy injury layoff, was scolded by his new Wolves manager about his priorities.

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Danilo: Portugal don't play for Ronaldo

PSG and Portugal defender Danilo has insisted the national team doesn't revolve solely around Cristiano Ronaldo, despite his obvious influence.

Pedri vows to shave head if Spain triumph in Qatar 💇

The Barcelona youngster has promised to shave his head if Spain manage to win their second World Cup in Qatar.

'I don't want to leave Real Madrid' - Hazard

Eden Hazard has maintained that he wishes to stay at Real Madrid and fight for his place, but accepts his situation could change after the World Cup.

Kimmich's makes 2018 World Cup admission

Joshua Kimmich has opened on Germany's dismal showing at the 2018 World Cup and how it affected him on a personal level.

Every shirt on show in Qatar 😍

With FIFA’s flagship event heading to the Middle East in November, GOAL takes a look at how 32 expectant nations will be kitted out

Kimpembe withdrawn from France’s World Cup squad

Paris Saint-Germain defender Presnel Kimpembe has been withdrawn from France’s World Cup squad after struggling to recover from an injury.

Harit's eerie comments before injury ended World Cup hopes

Morocco midfielder Amine Harit looks to have been ruled out of the World Cup after sustaining a serious injury playing for Marseille against Monaco.

Christian Pulisic: Superstar or supersub?

The USMNT forward is viewed very differently in England, but he has an opportunity to convince the world of his talent in Qatar

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Martinelli raves about Brazil team-mate Alisson

Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli has heaped praise on Brazil teammate Alisson, admitting the Liverpool goalkeeper is tough to beat in training.

Jesus reveals Brazil teammate is best he's ever played with

Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus says that Brazil co-star Neymar is the best he has ever played with.

From refugee camp to World Cup - Davies' Canada call-up

Alphonso Davies' dreams came true on Sunday when it was confirmed the full-back will travel to Qatar to compete at the World Cup with Canada.

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WATCH: Martinez error gifts Brighton early lead! 😳

Emi Martinez's misplaced pass put it on a plate for fellow Argentina international Alexis Mac Allister to give Brighton an early lead at the Amex.

Mbappe warned about defensive obligations with France

Kylian Mbappe will be given “freedom” to express himself with France, but he has also been warned about “defensive obligations” by Didier Deschamps.

Ronaldo still a 'powerful weapon' for Portugal - Bernardo

Bernardo Silva insists that Cristiano Ronaldo still has the backing of his teammates, as he claimed Portugal would play for their captain in Qatar.

BVB tell Bellingham to make transfer decision after WC

Hans-Joachim Watzke has confirmed that he will hold talks with Jude Bellingham over his future at Borussia Dortmund once the 2022 World Cup is over.

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