Brazil boss Dorival mocked for HUGE World Cup predictionDorival Junior was mocked on social media for giving off Jurgen Klopp "vibes" as fans reacted to the Brazil manager's ambitious World Cup prediction.BrazilVinicius Junior
De Paul told Argentina only pick him 'because he's Messi's friend'Rodrigo De Paul has been branded an “unpleasant guy” and told that Argentina only continue to pick him “because he’s Lionel Messi’s friend”.L. MessiArgentina
Ronaldo set insane 1100 goal target by ex-Man Utd team-mateCristiano Ronaldo is capable of scoring 1100 goals in his stunning career, says Louis Saha, after setting himself the target of reaching four figures.C. RonaldoSaudi Pro League
Vinicius told he is 'not unpopular in Spain because of his race'Former Real Madrid and Valencia goalkeeper Santiago Canizares has rubbished Vinicius Junior's comments about potentially moving the 2030 World Cup.Vinicius JuniorReal Madrid
Van Dijk reaffirms Netherlands commitment after retirement hintVirgil van Dijk has reaffirmed his commitment to the Netherlands after previously hinting at retirement, with another World Cup being targeted. V. van DijkNetherlands
Fernandes gives his verdict on Ronaldo's World Cup 2026 hopesBruno Fernandes says Cristiano Ronaldo is capable of playing at the 2026 World Cup - but it is up to the 39-year-old whether he wants to or not.C. RonaldoB. Fernandes
‘Reason why he’s in Saudi Arabia’ – CR7 becomes a ‘problem’Cristiano Ronaldo has become a “problem” for Portugal, says Gabriel Agbonlahor, with the all-time great told “there’s a reason he’s in Saudi Arabia”.C. RonaldoSaudi Pro League
Martinez can’t help himself! Keeper dusts off lewd celebrationWorld Cup winner Emi Martinez has dusted off his lewd trophy celebration when helping Argentina to parade their latest Copa America crown.E. MartinezArgentina
Another record & 900 goals but Ronaldo has ‘more dreams’Cristiano Ronaldo has made more history, reaching 900 career goals, but the Al-Nassr and Portugal superstar claims to still “have more dreams”.C. RonaldoSaudi Pro League
Messi sends emotional retirement message to Di MariaLionel Messi sent an emotional retirement message to Angel Di Maria as his fellow World Cup winner bid farewell to the Argentina national team.L. MessiArgentina
‘Messi rent free in his head' - CR7 mocked for Euros claimCristiano Ronaldo has been told Lionel Messi is “living rent free in his head” after claiming that his Euros win is equivalent to a World Cup triumph.C. RonaldoL. Messi
USMNT told how Messi & Kane gave Poch his biggest strengthJesse Marsch has explained how Lionel Messi, Harry Kane and Neymar contributed to the biggest strength Mauricio Pochettino will bring to the USMNT.USAM. Pochettino
Ronaldo threatens to hold Portugal hostage until 2026The five-time Ballon d'Or winner clearly cannot accept the fact that his national team would be better off without himOpinionC. Ronaldo
'Elite level' Carsley is a serious contender for England jobThe former journeyman midfielder has already taken the Under-21s to glory while playing the type of exciting football the country cravesOpinionEngland
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Vinicius insists Spain should not host 2030 WC if racism persistsReal Madrid star Vinicius Junior says that Spain should be stripped of 2030 World Cup hosting rights if racist abuse continues in the country.Vinicius JuniorReal Madrid
‘It never crossed my mind’ – Ronaldo retirement claimCristiano Ronaldo says it “never crossed my mind” to retire from international duty with Portugal, with the all-time great embracing criticism.C. RonaldoPortugal
Saudi Arabia 2034: 15 stadiums hoping to host World CupThe tournament will soon be back in the Middle East after the success of Qatar 2022, with a host of different venues in line to stage gamesSaudi Arabia
Lineker reveals ‘long shot’ choice for next England managerGary Lineker has revealed his “long shot” choice to be next England manager, with the FA being urged to lure Pep Guardiola away from Manchester City.EnglandP. Guardiola
Explained: When Messi 2026 World Cup decision will be madeAlexis Mac Allister has explained when Argentina icon Lionel Messi will make a decision on his involvement at the 2026 World Cup.L. MessiArgentina
Beckham predicts USMNT World Cup glory thanks to MessiDavid Beckham believes the USMNT will win the World Cup as Lionel Messi's arrival in the MLS inspires children in the U.S.D. BeckhamUSA
‘Gobsmacked’ – Ronaldo retirement date revealed by FerdinandRio Ferdinand has revealed when former Manchester United team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo, who is still going at 39, will start to think about retirement.C. RonaldoSaudi Pro League
Messi has ‘earned the right’ to retire whenever he wantsLionel Messi has “earned the right” to retire whenever he wants, says Sergio Aguero, with it unfortunate that the Argentine cannot “play forever”.L. MessiMajor League Soccer
Martinez team-mate jokes about new ‘terrible personality’Nicolas Otamendi has joked about how Argentina keeper Emi Martinez has “changed” and boasts a “terrible personality” after becoming a national hero.E. MartinezArgentina
Tyler Adams: Next USMNT coach needs to be ruthlessUSMNT star Tyler Adams has urged US Soccer to show a Premier League-style approach as they continue their hunt for Gregg Berhalter's successor.T. AdamsUSA
Ronaldo keeps team-mates in the dark on international futureCristiano Ronaldo is keeping everyone in the dark when it comes to his international future, including Portugal team-mate Diogo Jota.C. RonaldoPortugal
📽️ | Saudi unveil futuristic 2034 WC stadium conceptsThe futuristic stadium designs that feature in Saudi Arabia’s bid for the 2034 World Cup have been revealed, with endorsement from Cristiano Ronaldo.C. RonaldoSaudi Arabia
Coogan to star in Keane movie about epic World Cup bust-upSteve Coogan is set to star in a new movie about the epic bust-up Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy endured at the 2002 World Cup in Saipan.IrelandManchester United