How the National Team’s Doctor Plans to Combat High-Altitude Fatigue in Guadalajara

Spain’s High-Altitude Strategy: How the National Team Is Preparing for the 1.600-Meter Challenge in Guadalajara Spain’s national football team is implementing a targeted acclimatization plan ahead of its upcoming match in Guadalajara, a city situated at 1,600 meters above sea level, according to the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). The medical team has confirmed that altitude … Read more

Scaloni Warns Argentina Needs Improvement Before World Cup Squad Finalization

BUENOS AIRES — Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni has indicated that places in the final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are not secure, following a less-than-convincing 2-1 victory over Mauritania on Friday. Scaloni stressed that upcoming performances, including Tuesday’s friendly against Zambia at La Bombonera, will be crucial in determining who makes the … Read more

Spain’s World Cup Squad: Injuries, Surprises & De la Fuente’s Dilemmas (2026)

Chattanooga, Tennessee will serve as the base camp for the Spanish national team during the upcoming FIFA World Cup, a decision signaling the logistical preparations underway as the tournament draws closer. But on the pitch, head coach Luis de la Fuente faces a more complex challenge: balancing established stars with emerging talent, and navigating a … Read more