FIFA World Cup 2026
Nearly 300 Players at World Cup 2026 Will Represent a Country Different From Their Birthplace
A World Cup shaped by a truly global world, driving football to new heights.
Pochettino Is Turning Cooling Breaks Into Video Sessions — and No One Knows If It’s Allowed
The Argentine coach is already working the grey areas of the new rules ahead of the World Cup.
Tuchel Wants England to Go on Holiday to Survive the World Cup Heat
Just the latest chapter in Tuchel’s long list of England experiments.
IFAB unveils World Cup rule changes — and some could reshape the game
One key example: throw-ins and goal kicks will now be subject to strict time limits.
Egypt have named a Barcelona academy forward in their World Cup squad — despite him having played just nine senior matches
His name is Hamza Abdelkarim, he plays for Barcelona’s Juvenil A side, and he is regarded as one of the club’s most exciting young prospects.