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World Cup Group B preview: Canada hosts open battle for round of

With no traditional global heavyweight in sight, Group B of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is shaping up to be a beautifully chaotic battleground where all four nations have a completely realistic shot at reaching the knockout stage.

02 Jun 2026-16:31
Türkiye world cup squad 2026: Arda Guler headlines 26-man roster

Türkiye is officially back on the world’s biggest soccer stage for the first time in 24 years. Head coach Vincenzo Montella has locked in his final 26-player roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, opting for an exciting mix of seasoned veterans and explosive young talent.

02 Jun 2026-14:47
Iran expects multiple-entry US visas for World Cup squad

Iran’s Football Federation is calling on FIFA to guarantee the smooth and timely delivery of U.S. visas for its national squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Federation President Mehdi Taj emphasized that navigating the visa process remains a top priority to ensure players, coaches, and staff face zero travel disruption when the tournament kicks off in June.

28 May 2026-17:42
NY, NJ probe FIFA's ticketing practices, state officials say

The attorneys general of New York and New Jersey have issued a subpoena to FIFA over its ticketing practices following recent media reports that raised concerns about the seat locations assigned to fans at matches.

27 May 2026-19:23
Mexico agrees to host Iran’s World Cup squad after US declines - Sheinbaum

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that Mexico agreed to host the Iranian national football team during the World Cup, noting that the United States did not want to host the team.

25 May 2026-21:52
Iran's football team heads to Türkiye ahead of World Cup

18 May 2026-13:52
FIFA to meet Iran on US World Cup participation

FIFA Secretary-General Mattias Grafström is scheduled to meet with officials from the Iranian Football Federation (FFIRI) in Istanbul on Saturday to provide "reassurance" regarding Iran's participation in the World Cup, according to a source familiar with the discussions.

16 May 2026-16:21
Son Heung-min named in South Korea World Cup squad

16 May 2026-12:34
FIFA to meet Iran FA over World Cup participation concerns

FIFA officials are set to meet representatives of the Iranian Football Federation in Istanbul on Saturday to discuss Iran’s participation in the upcoming World Cup, according to a source familiar with the talks.

16 May 2026-10:55
'Maximum David': Beckham pushes Lenovo's AI tech to the limit

David Beckham has teamed up with Lenovo for a new global marketing campaign focused on artificial intelligence ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

15 May 2026-15:02