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2026 World Cup: Ronaldo Not Oldest Player—Meet the 40+ Legends Leading the Charge May 22, 2026 Daniel Richardson As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, Cristiano Ronaldo’s quest for a record sixth appearance has dominated headlines. But the Portuguese superstar won’t be the oldest player on the field when the tournament kicks off in June. … Read more
Manchester United and Brazil Agree to Rest Matheus Cunha Until End of Season Ahead of World Cup By Daniel Richardson | May 5, 2024 | Updated May 5, 2024 Manchester United have reached a groundbreaking agreement with Brazil’s football federation (CBF) to rest star forward Matheus Cunha for the remainder of the Premier League season, … Read more
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that the 2026 World Cup Final will feature the first-ever halftime show in the tournament’s history, with British band Coldplay, led by Chris Martin, serving as the curator of the event. This marks a significant departure from tradition, as no World Cup Final has previously included a musical performance … Read more
Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina – The weight of a nation rests on the shoulders of the Italian national team as they prepare for a crucial World Cup playoff final against Bosnia and Herzegovina. For a program steeped in footballing history, the prospect of missing a third consecutive World Cup is almost unthinkable. Italy’s journey to … Read more
MUNICH – As Cristiano Ronaldo continues to defy expectations at age 41, the question of his international future with Portugal remains a prominent topic of discussion. Whereas consistently productive for Al Nassr, with 22 goals and 4 assists in 26 appearances across all competitions this season, and still a key contributor for his national team … Read more
SYDNEY, Australia – The Australian men’s national football team, the Socceroos, began their farewell home tour before the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Cameroon in the opening match of the FIFA Series 2026 on Friday, March 27, 2026. The match, played at Accor Stadium in Sydney, saw a late goal … Read more
Mexico City/Atalanta – Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has announced his squad for upcoming international friendlies against Mexico and the United States, and notably absent from the roster is Cristiano Ronaldo. The decision comes as the 41-year-old Al Nassr forward continues his recovery from a hamstring injury sustained in late February, according to multiple reports. … Read more
Indonesia’s World Cup Aspirations, Emerging Talent and Focus on the FIFA Series The Indonesian national team continues to be a focal point of attention in Southeast Asian football, with recent developments spanning potential pathways to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the emergence of promising diaspora players, and preparations for the upcoming FIFA Series 2026. The … Read more
Guadalupe, Mexico – Persib Bandung is set to receive a significant financial windfall from FIFA following the call-up of defender Frans Putros to the Iraq national team for their crucial playoff towards the 2026 FIFA World Cup. FIFA has allocated $355 million (approximately Rp6 trillion) to be distributed among clubs whose players are called up … Read more
JAKARTA – A narrow path to the fifth round of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying has opened for the Indonesian national team, fueled by the escalating geopolitical situation in the Middle East. The possibility, even as still remote, stems from logistical challenges facing other Asian nations due to airspace closures and ongoing conflict, creating a … Read more