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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

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Japan World Cup 2026 squad: Hajime Moriyasu's full team for October's friendlies

By Ewan Gennery Published

The Japan World Cup 2026 squad is coming together, Hajime Moriyasu's side hosts two South American sides to gear up for next summer

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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

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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

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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...

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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

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....

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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

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Kazu Miura of UD Oliveirense during the Liga Portugal SABSEG match between Academico de Viseu and UD Oliveirense at Estádio Municipal do Fontelo on February 18, 2024 in Viseu, Portugal. (Photo by Pedro Loureiro/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)
World's oldest ever professional footballer Kazuyoshi Miura to play on age 57 after transfer move

By Steven Chicken Published

Kazuyoshi Miura has been a professional footballer since 1986

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The best football stadiums in the world

By Greg Lea Published

From England to Argentina and Italy to Iran, these are the best grounds on the planet

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