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Aymen Hussein says he is fit for Iraq’s decisive Senegal match
The Iraq striker left the France defeat in the first half with a muscle issue, but says he is ready to return for the final group-stage game
Casillas’ 2010 World Cup final shirt missing from Barcelona museum
Legends Museum says the shirt worn by Spain’s captain in the 2010 final was found missing during a routine collection review, with efforts underway to locate it
Brazil Blocks Red Goalkeeper Shirts Before Scotland Match
A report says FIFA changed the planned kit color to green after Brazilian federation president Samir Zhao objected to red being used for the national team
Portugal make three changes for Uzbekistan, with Ronaldo still starting
Roberto Martínez turns to Rúben Dias and João Félix after Portugal’s opening draw, while Uzbekistan also change goalkeepers for the Group K match in Houston
Ronaldo’s World Cup chase shifts from Messi to Eusébio
Portugal’s captain has gone five straight knockout-stage World Cup matches without a goal and now needs at least two to pass Eusébio’s national mark
Messi double sends Argentina through and breaks World Cup scoring record
The 38-year-old scored twice against Austria in Dallas, moving to 18 career World Cup goals and drawing praise from Ronaldo Nazário, Miroslav Klose and others
From Cristiano Ronaldo to Luka Modric, here are the 10 oldest players competing at the 2026 World Cup
Craig Gordon, 43, is the oldest player at the World Cup, followed by Cristiano Ronaldo, 41. Here are the 10 oldest players in the tournament.
Barcelona Holds Line on Julián Álvarez Fee as Atletico Tensions Rise
A report says Álvarez has signaled he wants to leave Atletico Madrid, but Barcelona is not prepared to match a reported €150 million valuation pushed higher by Real Madrid interest
Japan’s Takefusa Kubo Begins Light Running After Knee Injury
The Real Sociedad midfielder missed Japan’s second World Cup match in Monterrey but has resumed limited on-field work as he targets a return against Sweden or later
Belgium fans lose faith after back-to-back World Cup draws
A poll cited by Varzesh3 found most supporters still expect Belgium to advance, but only a small minority believe the Red Devils can now top the group