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When are the final World Cup 2026 squads announced?

FIFA has confirmed the key dates and squad regulations for the 2026 World Cup. Nations must submit their final player lists by June 1, with strict rules in place regarding injuries, replacements and goalkeeper selections.

How Tim Ream fought Father Time for one more World Cup

The 38-year-old defender wrote himself off years ago, and plenty of others have done the same since then. He is still here, though, against all odds for one final run.

Pochettino-Milan links put USMNT present, future in focus

There was no real concern about recent rumors in USMNT camp as players, coaches and executives lock in on World Cup preparation

'Do something special' - Edu hopes this USMNT will inspire America

Mic'd Up: Apple TV broadcaster Maurice Edu backed the U.S. for success on home soil and brushed off criticisms of the manager's squad selection.

Portugal v Republic of Ireland - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

'Portugal at their best if he doesn't play' - Huge CR7 World Cup claim made

Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for what is almost certainly his final dance on the World Cup stage, but his role within the Portugal national team is once again under intense scrutiny. As the Al-Nassr striker eyes the only trophy missing from his glittering cabinet, former USMNT star Taylor Twellman has suggested that his presence actually hinders a squad packed with world-class talent.

Report: Pochettino met with Milan bosses over managerial vacancy

ATLANTA -- USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino reportedly had a meeting with the Milan hierarchy over their vacant managerial role. The Argentine, who is about to lead the U.S. into a home World Cup, will see his contract expire after the tournament. Milan fired their head coach and sporting director earlier this week after failing to secure Champions League football.

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