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"The dream of every footballer and why we train and work is to reach the top, and a World Cup is the top." – Giovani Dos Santos, former Mexico footballer
The littlest trophy: Mexican doctors welcome first son while watching World Cup at Hillel Yaffe
Israeli Uri Geller goes toe-to-toe with Ghanian witch doctor over World Cup curses - interview
Three people die from suffocation during World Cup celebrations in Mexico
US President DonaldTrump wins FIFA's inaugural peace prize after Nobel controversy
"I don't need prizes. I need to save lives," Trump said. "I saved millions and millions of lives, and that's really what I want to do."
Messi's Argentina, Ronaldo's Portugal, alongside best World Cup games to watch from Israel
The games would not be held during the middle of the day, as was the case with many matches during the Club World Cup back in July, mainly because of the high temperatures expected in North America.
Mexico to kick off 2026 World Cup against South Africa
South Africa are appearing for the first time since 2010, when they drew with Mexico in the opening match but failed to reach the knockout stage.
Iran to boycott World Cup draw over US visa issues
"The Iranian delegation will not be present for the World Cup draw in relation to the latest status of issuing visas for the Iranian delegation", federation spokesman Amir Mehdi Alavi said.
‘We’ll reach a major tournament’: Coach confident despite Israel's exit from World Cup qualifiers
“The harshest criticism we’ll hear is the criticism we direct at ourselves. We have a goal, and we know and will know how to reach it. I’m very proud of the players," said the team's coach.
Blue-and-white closes campaign in style: Israel impresses in 4-1 victory in Moldova
Israel finished its World Cup qualifying campaign on a high, defeating Moldova 4-1 in Chisinau, powered by a brace from defender Roy Revivo, his first two international goals.
Israel national soccer team aims to finish 2026 World Cup qualifiers on a strong note
Ben Shimon & Co. close World Cup qualifiers at Moldova seeking redemption, growth, and steps toward future success
Cristiano Ronaldo clarifies 'soon' means one or two years before retirement
"I feel very good in this moment. I score goals, I still feel quick and sharp. But of course, let's be honest. What I mean by soon is probably one or two years," he said.
Irish soccer's governing body overwhelmingly backs call for UEFA to ban Israel
If UEFA decided to ban Israel, it would put the organization on a collision course with the government of the US, co-hosts for the 2026 World Cup, which strongly opposes such an action.
FIFA chief welcomes presence of female fans at Iranian Cup match
FIFA President Gianni Infantino called the event an "encouraging development" since women were banned from attending a previous 2022 World Cup qualifier.
