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Biggest stars who failed to qualify for World Cup 2026

We are now just over two months out from the 2026 World Cup finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with all 48 teams now locked in following the culmination of the various play-offs during the March international break. All of the pre-tournament favourites made it safely through qualifying, including Spain, Brazil, England, France and defending champions Argentina.

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Man Utd injury update: Red Devils confirm Sesko & Mbeumo blows

Manchester United duo Benjamin Sesko and Bryan Mbeumo have withdrawn from international duty with injuries, the club has confirmed. The pair have been crucial to the Red Devils' recent turnaround, helping to fire Michael Carrick's side up to third in the Premier League, but will now spend the March break at home rather than represent Slovenia and Cameroon respectively.

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Investigation launched into 'unacceptable behaviour' in AFCON quarter-finals

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has formally opened disciplinary proceedings following a series of ugly incidents that marred the quarter-final stages of the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Officials have confirmed that investigations are underway regarding "unacceptable behaviour" from players and staff during the high-profile clashes involving the hosts, Cameroon, Algeria and Nigeria.

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Man Utd's huge AFCON boost! Key man to return for Manchester derby

Two Manchester United players faced off in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals on Friday, with Noussair Mazraoui's Morocco knocking out Bryan Mbeumo's Cameroon 2-0. Despite the disappointment for the former Brentford forward, Cameroon's elimination provides a timely boost for the Red Devils, who will be pleased to once again be able to call on Mbeumo's services.

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Amad hails 'good lad' Mbeumo as Man Utd duo swap shirts at AFCON

Amad Diallo hailed Manchester United team-mate Bryan Mbeumo as a "good lad" after the pair swapped shirts following their Africa Cup of Nations clash between Ivory Coast and Cameroon. The former scored a brilliant goal as the two African heavyweights played out a 1-1 draw on Sunday as both nations inched closer to the knockout stages of the competition.

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📽️ | Man Utd star Amad scores AFCON stunner for Ivory Coast

Manchester United star Amad Diallo scored a stunning goal but his Ivory Coast side were held to a 1-1 draw with Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations. The United wing-back, who lined up against club team-mate Bryan Mbeumo, scored his second goal of the competition for the tournament holders but their lead was short-lived when Junior Tchamadeu's deflected effort came just six minutes later.

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Man Utd target Baleba wants to be world's 'best' midfielder

Manchester United target Carlos Baleba has outlined his ambition to become the "best midfielder in the world" as he looks to lead Cameroon to glory at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Brighton and Hove Albion ace has named several stars who he is studying closely in his attempts to be regarded as one of the greatest players in his position.

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Who will win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations?

In Europe, much of the build-up to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has unfortunately - but inevitably - focused on which clubs will be most affected by the tournament's scheduling slap-bang in the middle of the season. As an incredibly prestigious tournament that rarely fails to deliver a barely-believable amount of drama, the AFCON deserves so much better.

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Cameroon chaos! Two AFCON squads named & Eto'o locked in bitter feud

Chaos is descending at Cameroon's Football Federation on the eve of the Africa Cup of Nations. Two squads have been named for the tournament, with two managers both intending to lead the side forward to the finals. Marc Brys was sacked by FA president Samuel Eto'o but remains in a 'bitter feud' with the legendary striker, who he claims is 'narcissistic' and has put his own best interests over those of the nation.

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Hope for Onana? Sacked Cameroon manager names new AFCON squad

Marc Brys has refused to acknowledge his sacking as Cameroon manager, instead naming his squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The Belgian has been feuding with Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) president Samuel Eto'o and was recently dismissed from his post, but is staying resolute as he is yet to receive a proper termination notice.

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Onana SNUBBED as exiled Man Utd goalkeeper misses AFCON

Goalkeeper Andre Onana has suffered another crushing blow after being left out of Cameroon’s squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. The 29-year-old has endured a torrid 2025-26 season, having lost his position as Manchester United’s No. 1 before being allowed to move to Turkish side Trabzonspor on a season-long loan in September.

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Man Utd want AFCON delay for Mbeumo and key team-mates

Head coach Ruben Amorim says Manchester United will attempt to delay the departures of Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo and Noussair Mazraoui to the Africa Cup of Nations. The Portuguese is keen to keep hold of the trio for as long as possible as the Red Devils prepare for a hectic festive schedule which will see them play six Premier League games in December.

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📽️ | Mbeumo devastated after Cameroon's World Cup dream ends

Bryan Mbeumo cut a heartbroken figure after Cameroon's World Cup hopes collapsed in dramatic fashion, with the Manchester United star storming off alone after a stoppage-time defeat to DR Congo. The Indomitable Lions suffered a crushing 1-0 loss in the CAF play-offs, ending their bid to reach the 2026 tournament and leaving their talisman visibly emotional in the rain.

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Mbeumo reveals stance on potential AFCON call-up revealed

Bryan Mbeumo has revealed his stance on a potential Cameroon national team call-up for the African Cup of Nations in December as the winger is determined to avoid the club vs country row. The AFCON 2025 kicks off in the last week of December, while the players are expected to link up with their respective national teams two weeks before the competition commences.

Frequently asked questions

L'Udinese è una delle società più antiche d'Italia, nata a novembre del 1896 (probabilmente il 30). Il club calcistico nasce però solamente nel 1911 costituzione dell'Associazione del Calcio Udine.

Giampaolo Pozzo è il presidente dell'Udinese dal 1986. Il proprietario bianconero è un imprenditore che si occupa di utensili industriali per la lavorazione del legno. Dopo il club friulano ha rilevato anche quello britannico del Watford, mentre in passato ha guidato anche il Girona.

L'Udinese gioca le proprie partite casalinghe a Udine, allo stadio Friuli, che prende il nome della regione. Per ragioni di sponsor è anche noto come Bluenergy Stadium.

Lo stadio dell'Udinese può ospitare 25.132 spettatori. Si tratta di uno stadio UEFA categoria 3, che ha come proprietario la stessa squadra bianconera.

L'Udinese non ha mai vinto lo Scudetto. Il miglior risultato in Serie A della squadra bianconera è il terzo posto, ottenuto sia nel 1997/1998 che nel 2011/2012. Nel 1954/1955 arrivò seconda, venendo però retrocessa per illecito sportivo.

L'Udinese ha conquistato l'Intertoto nel 2000, oltre a due trofei non riconosciuti dall'UEFA come la Mitropa e la Coppa di Lega anglo-italiana. Il miglior risultato negli attuali tornei europei è il raggiungimento dei quarti della Coppa UEFA/Europa League nel 2008/2009.

Oltre a Intertoto e alle due coppe europee non riconosciute attualmente dall'UEFA, l'Udinese non ha mai vinto un trofeo italiano: il conto si ferma dunque a tre, considerando anche le vecchie competizioni.

L'Udinese gioca con il bianco e nero in virtù delle insegne comunali di Udinese, degli stessi colori. Nei primi anni della propria storia la squadra indossava una maglia completamente nera con una stella a cinque punte bianca.

Antonio 'Totò' Di Natale è il giocatore che ha segnato più goal nella storia dell'Udinese. L'ex numero 10 dei bianconeri ha siglato ben 227 reti nel corso di 446 partite nei vari tornei con il club friulano.

Oltre ad avere il record di goal, Totò Di Natale detiene anche quello di partite giocate con l'Udinese, 446. Negli ultimi di carriera con i bianconeri, l'attaccante ha superato anche Valerio Bertotto, simbolo tra i difensori nella storia del club.

Giuseppe Bigogno è l'allenatore con più partite passate alla guida dell'Udinese. In totale sono 244 panchine in bianconero nei periodi 1953-1958, 1959-1960 e 1967-1968.

L'Udinese è una delle squadre più presenti in Serie A negli ultimi decenni, considerando l'ultima annata in B solamente nel 1994/1995: sono vent'anni consecutivi che i bianconeri giocano nella massima serie.

L'Udinese viene chiamata principalmente come i propri colori (bianconeri) o come la regione di provenienza (friulani). In meno occasioni i giocatori del club sono chiamati 'zebrette' per il bianco e nero delle maglie.

Nel 1982 e nel 2006, l'Udinese ha avuto due Campioni del Mondo in maglia Italia, rispettivamente Franco Causio e Vincenzo Iaquinta. Diversi giocatori bianconeri hanno inoltre vinto il rispettivo torne continentale, in Europa, Africa o Sudamerica.

Oltre a Di Natale, negli anni 2000 l'Udinese non ha avuto praticamente nessun giocatore in grado di entrare nella classifica dei migliori marcatori all-time. Il più recente, oltre a Totò, è Iaquinta, autore di 69 reti tra il 2000 e il 2007.