Canada may be Group B's only top seed, but Switzerland are widely tipped to finish first on paper; Granit Xhaka leads the Swiss side while Alphonso Davies' fitness remains a key variable.
Data reconstructs the finest starting eleven from West Germany's title-winning year; Cruyff was named Player of the Tournament despite missing out on the trophy, while Lato claimed the Golden Boot with seven goals.
Conceded late in the friendly as Koeman criticized their attacking efficiency; the side travel to the United States on Thursday and face Uzbekistan again on Monday.
Despite being tipped as favorites in 2026 World Cup Group L, England's early group fortunes could hinge on Pickford, Bellingham, Saka, Kane and O'Reilly.
AFA president Tapia faces tax evasion and money laundering charges; Milei's club privatization drive clashes with FIFA's ban on government interference; Scaloni hopes Messi will stay with the national team.
The race in World Cup 2026 Group B remains wide open, with Switzerland, Canada, Qatar and Bosnia each leaning on a key figure — and injuries and form could decide who advances.
Socceroos centre-back Herlington, 18, and right-back Geria, 33, are 14 years apart but share the same fighting spirit as they prepare to line up together at the World Cup.
Under the season-spanning voting format, the North American World Cup will be the final major test for Dembélé, Vitinha and others looking to reshape the Ballon d'Or race.
Mexico head coach Javier Aguirre says he still cannot shake being knocked out by South Africa at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations; one week on, his side face Bafana Bafana at the Azteca in strong form.
The US men's national team sits 16th in the FIFA rankings. Mauricio Pochettino will lead the side as hosts at the 2026 World Cup, with Christian Pulisic headlining a predominantly Europe-based squad.
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