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Klinsmann headlines U.S. U-20 roster

The goalkeeper and Tottenham defender are among 21 players called in by Tab Ramos to compete at the tournament in Korea Republic later this month

Maradona: Messi is a teddy bear

The World Cup winner is pleased to see a key man available for his country but believes the rescinding of his suspension shows preferential treatment

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No €50m offer for Low from China

Current national team boss Marcello Lippi is struggling to qualify for the 2018 World Cup and there has been speculation the Italian will be replaced

Netherlands appoint Advocaat... again!

The 69-year-old has been confirmed as Danny Blind's replacement, taking charge of the Dutch national team after two previous spells at the helm

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FIFA set to fast-track 2026 WC bid

The U.S., Canada and Mexico's proposed three-country tournament appears to be on an accelerated path for approval

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Canadian Premier League gets green light

A new professional league has been approved by the Canadian Soccer Association, clearing the way for the circuit to assess bid from potential clubs

Messi's Argentina ban rescinded

The Barcelona forward sat out a damaging World Cup qualifying defeat to Bolivia, but is free to rejoin his country's quest to reach Russia 2018

Why Higuain bottles big games

Top sports psychologist Phil Johnson, who has worked with the likes of Radamel Falcao, believes that the Argentine needs professional help

CAS annuls Liga MX suspensions

The Swiss organization returned to the original bans handed down by Liga MX, which had set off a strike by Mexican referees.

Maradona's GF repeats 'Hand of God'!

The Hand of God, or Goddess? Rocio mirrored her legendary partner by scoring a suspicious strike for Excursionistas' Ladies team!

WATCH: Iran keeper scores screamer

Three touches are all that the shot-stopper required to control, flick the ball up and send a long-range effort soaring into the top corner

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REPORT: India U17 2-2 Benfica U17

The Indian colts showed plenty of determination to go toe to toe with their much vaunted Portuguese opponents....

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Brazi's Tite among the world's best

The Selecao boss has been ranked in the top 25 coaches currently active in world football, ahead of the likes of Rafa Benitez and Marcelo Lippi

Indian behind 2022 FIFA WC seats

Indian-born CEO of Qatari company Coastal will produce 100% recyclable seats for the 2022 World Cup

The stars who could miss WC 2018

Qualification for Russia is well underway across the globe but a number of high-profile players are in danger of missing the finals as things stand

Yaya Toure expected at 2018 WC

The Ivorian pulled himself from contention in September 2016, but is expected to go back on that decision in order to grace the 2018 World Cup

Arena: U.S. could win 2026 World Cup

The U.S. national team boss believes "2026 could be our time" to win soccer's biggest competition.

Work begins on Qatar WC final stadium

Construction for the Lusail Stadium which will host the 2022 World Cup final is underway...

Which U.S. prospects will play in 2026?

With the United States poised to co-host the 2026 World Cup, here are 10 players who could have a key role to play for the USMNT that summer.

Joint World Cup bid the right deal

Complaints surfaced from all three countries involved in the CONCACAF World Cup hosting bid, which shows it isn't the lopsided deal some think it is.

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Argentina sack manager Bauza

The 59-year-old has been relieved of his duties, with the Albiceleste precariously sitting fifth in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying

Gulati: WC bid a signal for unification

The U.S. Soccer president explained the rationale behind having Canada and Mexico join the Americans' bid for the 2026 World Cup.

Bebeto: Brazil contenders in 2018

The World Cup-winner believes new boss Tite has transformed the Selecao, with eight consecutive victories leaving them among the favourites in Russia

Trump 'pleased' Mexico included in bid

The United States president is fully supportive of the CONCACAF nations' bid for the 2026 tournament

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CONCACAF announces World Cup bid

The CONCACAF countries held a press conference in New York City to declare their intention of bringing the expanded World Cup to North America

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USA, Mexico again unite for dollars

North America's joint bid for the World Cup in 2026 puts together the regional giants who, despite differences, have grown used to working together.

USA, Mexico & Canada to hold presser

The three CONCACAF nations have called a press conference for April 10 which will likely be a joint-World Cup bid.

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CONCACAF aiming for joint WC bid

Victor Montagliani says discussions are continuing as the three federations consider sharing hosting duties for the first 48-team tournament.

Construction Continues at 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar Stadiums

FIFA 2022 World Cup WW Standards report

The Supreme Council for Delivery and Legacy (SC) received a glowing report in its favour for human workers' conditions, a majority of who are Indians.

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Luis Hernandez slams El Tri

The former El Tri striker says the current team has an ugly style of play and isn't impressed with coach Juan Carlos Osorio.

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