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World Cup 2026 squads: Every nation's latest selection

By Mark White Published

SQUADS World Cup 2026 squads will be finalised ahead of the competition, with all but six nations confirmed

SQUADS
World Cup 2026 kits: Every kit for the competition

By Mark White Published

World Cup 2026 kits are dropping early, with some gorgeous shirts for next summer's competition

Competition
The Japan World Cup 2026 home kit is out - and it's giving us Hidetoshi Nakata vibes

By Matthew Holt Published

The Japan World Cup 2026 home kit has retro vibes, as Adidas take it back to the early 2000s

Team
Liverpool's emergency defensive cover withdraws from international squad in fresh Anfield blow

By Isaac Stacey Stronge Published

Arne Slot’s defensive selection issue has just got a little harder, with one potential Ibrahima Konate replacement facing a setback

Player
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Every nation to have qualified for the 2026 World Cup

By Joe Mewis Published

A whopping 48 teams will take part in the expanded World Cup next summer and sides are beginning to seal their spots

Competition
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Every nation to have qualified for the 2026 World Cup

By Joe Mewis Published

A whopping 48 teams will take part in the expanded World Cup next summer and sides are beginning to seal their spots

Competition
SAITAMA, JAPAN - MARCH 20: Japanese players pose for photographers as they qualified for the World Cup 2026 during the FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier Group C match between Japan and Bahrain at Saitama Stadium on March 20, 2025 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Kaz Photography/Getty Images)
Why Japan WON'T be happy they've become first nation to qualify for 2026 World Cup

By Ryan Dabbs Published

Japan confirmed their spot in the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, but they might have rather waited a week...

Competition
The Juventus badge on a yellow corner flag at the club's stadium
Teams who were banned or disqualified

By Tom Hancock Published

A look at some of the club and international sides who were thrown out or kept out

Team
Thomas Tuchel poses for a photo at Wembley Stadium after being announced as the new England manager in October 2024.
National teams that employed foreign managers

By Ben Hayward Published

After Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England manager, a look at the national teams that have employed foreign coaches....

Coaches & Managers
Graphic image showing FourFourTwo's ranking of the 10 best foobtall kits of the 2020s, with a Belgium kit in the background
Ranked! The best football kits of the 2020s

By Tom Hancock last updated

Counting down the game's standout strips from the decade so far

Products & Kit
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