FIFA World Cup News – Matches, Teams & Global Highlights

Can Ronaldo carry domestic form to the world stage?

The 41-year-old finally captured the Saudi Pro League title with Al Nassr

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Ronaldo will head into the World Cup in fine form

Shakira's FIFA anthem Dai Dai has fans hitting replay

Shakira’s new World Cup anthem 'Dai Dai' is already looping across fan playlists

Shakira's FIFA World Cup anthem “Dai Dai” lands as fans call it an instant replay track

Scientists warn FIFA over World Cup heat risks

Extreme weather is expected to play a part in player performance at the 2026 World Cup

The FIFA World Cup begins on June 11

Messi hits top form ahead of World Cup campaign

Argentine icon scores brace and inspires Inter Miami in thrilling 5-3 victory

Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF celebrates after winning the MLS match between FC Cincinnati and Inter Miami CF at TQL Stadium on May 13, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

World Cup fans won't have to pay $15,000 US visa bond

US waives $15,000 visa bond for eligible World Cup ticket holders

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, right, presents President Donald Trump with the new FIFA Club World Cup official ball in the Oval Office of the White House

Bacary Sagna on EPL Race, Pep Guardiola & World Cup

The 43-year-old made Dubai his home after retiring from professional football

Bacary Sagna attended Rio and Kate Ferdinand's One Body Co coummunity fitness event

“I wouldn’t pay” says Trump on World Cup tickets

The U.S President acknowledges that World Cup ticket prices are too expensive

President Donald Trump has turned his back on World Cup ticket prices

FIFA unveils Shakira’s new anthem for 2026 World Cup

Burna Boy joins Shakira on FIFA anthem ahead of 2026 World Cup kickoff

Colombian singer Shakira flashes the victory sign during a free concert at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on May 2, 2026.

Mexico issues World Cup warning to players

Mexican federation threatens to drop players from World Cup squad amid club row

Mexico's domestic-based players have been issued a stern warming from the Mexican Football Federation

FIFA's Infantino ends Iran World Cup uncertainty

Ongoing speculation surrounding Iran’s participation at the tournament has been put to bed

FIFA President Gianni Infantino reaffirmed that Iran will take part in its World Cup fixtures held in the United States

Yamal in tears as World Cup dream takes hit

The teenager limped off during Barcelona’s clash against Celta Vigo

Barcelona's German coach Hans-Dieter Flick hugs Lamine Yamal as he is substituted due to injury

Capello gives brutal take on England’s World Cup hopes

The Italian managed England during the 2010 World Cup

The former England boss gave an honest response when asked about England's chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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