Phillip Tietz scored twice as Mainz continued their remarkable revival under Urs Fischer with a 2-1 win at Hoffenheim, whose UEFA Champions League hopes took another dent.

Neymar faces a potential 12-game ban after making a contentious remark about a referee – which could affect his World Cup chances. The Brazilian superstar has not featured for his country sin…

Cristiano Ronaldo made a scoring return for Al Nassr as they maintained their Saudi Pro League title push. However, the league leaders had to survive a scare as they faced bottom-of-the-table Al Na…

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson has eased concerns of an injury setback, insisting he expects to be back before the end of the season. The Brazilian suffered an undisclosed fitness issue following the…

Humanoid Atlas and his four-legged robot dog sidekick Spot will help keep spectators safe at this year's World Cup tournament, which is taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico

World Cup author Dominic Hougham joins Martyn to see France break a bit of a hoodoo, West Germany bore their way past Morocco, Bobby's boys march on despite another shaky start and Denmark absolutely losing their collective mind. Italy v France - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nV1Ocz4GyzY Morocco v West Germany - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNA2e_cdt4I England v Paraguay - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J672j5Ko_xg Denmark v Spain - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9FHL5bFXYo If you want weekly exclusive bonus shows, join our Nessun Dorma community chat, want your episodes without ads and a couple of days earlier or just want to support the podcast, then head over to ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/NessunDormaPodcast⁠⁠⁠ where you can subscribe for only $3.99 a month (less than 75p a week!). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest of its kind as it will be hosted over three countries for the first time in history, featuring 48 teams from the six football federations, an increase of 16 countries from the regular format of 32 nations that has been in place since 1998. The… The post Newcomers and Second Appearances: What to Expect in the 2026 World Cup first appeared on Breaking The Lines.

Liam Delap is a target for the Republic of Ireland ahead of a possible international switch. The Chelsea striker has represented England at multiple youth levels but has yet to be handed a chance a…

There are some massive names not going to the 2026 World Cup from Robert Lewnadowski to Gianluigi Donnarumma. And we challenged Darren Bent to name his best XI of players that won’t be headin…

Liverpool’s Players In Search Of 2026 World Cup The final line-up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been confirmed following the European play-off finals on Tuesday night. With all 48 spots secured, focus now shifts to the clubs sending the most talent to the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico, and Liverpool […] The post Journalist: Liverpool stars ready for World Cup 2026 action appeared first on anfieldindex.com.