With the discussion surrounding Lionel Messi's presence in the 2026 World Cup, a France legend who set the Argentine apart ...

The full interview features in a special episode of The Athletic FC podcast looking at the impact of politics on the 2026 World Cup ...

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Michael Cox continues his history of World Cup winners with Italy's win in an edition used by Benito Mussolini as a ...

With the World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico drawing closer, Brazil are going back to the drawing board ...

Dorival Junior has been removed from the Brazil reins following their poor run of form in FIFA World Cup 26 qualifying.

Brazil’s soccer confederation has fired coach Dorival Júnior after 14 months amid poor results and disappointing performances.

Match report as Argentina book place at 2026 World Cup; holders hammer rivals Brazil in South American qualifying; Julian ...

Premier League stars Enzo Fernandez and Alexis Mac Allister got on the scoresheet as Argentina celebrated their World Cup qualification with a dominant 4-1 victory over rivals Brazil. Argentina knew ...

Argentina is in a favorable position to qualify for the World Cup, but the absence of key players, including Messi, diminishes their chances. Other notable absences include Paulo Dybala, Gonzalo ...

In a significant blow to Argentina's World Cup aspirations, Lionel Messi will miss the upcoming qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to an adductor injury. As fans and analysts grapple with the ...

Lionel Messi was left out of the Argentina squad for qualifying games against Uruguay and Brazil due to injury. The ...