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U.S. national team manager Mauricio Pochettino has experienced several setbacks ahead of announcing his final World Cup roster.

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Uruguay’s all-time leading goalscorer wants to make a fifth World Cup appearance.

Atlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz Stadium) will host eight World Cup matches, including an illustrious semifinal.

Sleeping giants are determined to wake from dormancy this summer.

Javier Aguirre and the Mexican soccer federation are involved in major controversy.

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Many fans felt the Benfica winger had initially got away lightly.

There are a number of newcomers set to feature at the 2026 World Cup, including what will be the smallest nation ever to appear.

The teenage superstar is hoping to make his World Cup debut this summer.

There is one key factor that separates the U.S. forward from reaching the heights of Europe’s elite.

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Let’s hope none of the U.S. men’s national team players are superstitious.

The star midfielder geared up for his second World Cup by talking to Sports Illustrated.

We’ll be mightily impressed if you can answer all of these World Cup questions correctly.

The frequent Ballon d’Or nominee was once described as a “synonym for showtime.”

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Tottenham lead West Ham by two points with a pair of games remaining and everything still to play for at the foot of the table.