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2026 World Cup: How teams can advance to the knockout rounds 2026 World Cup: How teams can advance to the knockout rounds

Who can secure qualification before the group stage ends, and whose World Cup dreams could be shattered? Here's what you need to know.

Could Serie A's 'best player' be on the way to Chelsea? Could Serie A's 'best player' be on the way to Chelsea?

Could Serie A's 'best player' be on the way to Chelsea?

Collection Collection

Best male soccer player in the world: Championship Belt by year Best male soccer player in the world: Championship Belt by year

Let's look back through history and name the top men's soccer player in the world for every year since 1979. Which 17 players have held the championship belt?

Gennaro Gattuso named as Lazio coach after Italy debacle Gennaro Gattuso named as Lazio coach after Italy debacle

Former Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso was officially hired by Lazio on Tuesday.

Malagò elected president of crisis-laden Italian federation Malagò elected president of crisis-laden Italian federation

Giovanni Malagò, who led the Milan Cortina Olympics organising committee, has been elected president of the crisis-laden Italian football federation.

Newcastle reject Tottenham's £75m Sandro Tonali bid Newcastle reject Tottenham's £75m Sandro Tonali bid

Tottenham Hotspur have had an offer worth in the region of £75 million ($100m) rejected by Newcastle United for Sandro Tonali, sources have confirmed to ESPN.

Gigi Buffon, Italy and the making of Socceroos star Alessandro Circati Gigi Buffon, Italy and the making of Socceroos star Alessandro Circati

Alessandro Circati's journey to the World Cup has featured setbacks, sacrifice, and a defining choice. Now the Socceroos' defensive star is ready to take on his biggest challenge yet.

22 World Cup items from previous tournaments, 22 stories 22 World Cup items from previous tournaments, 22 stories

It has been a long journey, but here we can tell the story of the previous 22 World Cups through 22 items of memorabilia.

Circati knew 'deep down' Volpato would pick Australia Circati knew 'deep down' Volpato would pick Australia

The saga surrounding Cristian Volpato's international eligibility has had many twists and turns, but Socceroos defender Alessandro Circati has said that, deep down, he knew his friend would end up in green-and-gold.

Popovic sees no risk in Volpato's Socceroos call-up Popovic sees no risk in Volpato's Socceroos call-up

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has declared Cristian Volpato's inclusion in the extended pre-World Cup squad was a low-risk decision.

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Moise Kean 6 5 0
Mateo Retegui 5 10 4
Giacomo Raspad.. 3 8 2

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Mateo Retegui 4 10 5
Federico Dimar.. 4 10 0
Giacomo Raspad.. 2 8 3