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Palmer set to miss England games as Gibbs-White added
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says Cole Palmer is likely to miss England's World Cup qualifying games against Albania and Latvia with a muscular injury.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Palmer set to miss England squad through injury
Enzo Maresca expects Cole Palmer to miss England's World Cup qualifiers after suffering a "muscular injury" which will require a scan on Monday.ESPN - Mar. 17 -
Messi out for Argentina after MRI reveals injury
Lionel Messi will not join Argentina for World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Uruguay, failing to make the final roster after featuring in the pre-list.ESPN - Mar. 18 -
England vs Albania prediction: Harry Kane to earn victory for Thomas Tuchel in first match
Read our free football betting tips ahead of England’s first game under Thomas Tuchel – a 2026 World Cup qualifier against AlbaniaYahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Alisson set for Liverpool return after concussion
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has withdrawn from the Brazil squad after sustaining a concussion during Thursday's World Cup qualifier with Colombia.ESPN - 6d -
James set for first England start since 2022
Chelsea right-back Reece James is set for his first start for England since September 2022 in Monday's World Cup qualifier against Latvia.BBC News - 4d -
Partey nets twice for Ghana while Ivorians win again
Thomas Partey nets twice as Ghana strengthen their bid for a place at the 2026 World Cup, while Ivory Coast return to the top of their qualifying group.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'What an incredible group' - Wales boss Bellamy
Wales boss Craig Bellamy lauded his "incredible group" of players as they claimed a dramatic 1-1 draw in their World Cup qualifier with North Macedonia in Skopje.BBC News - 3d -
Mr Calm no more - Bellamy revels in Wales' chaos
Craig Bellamy shed his new 'Mr Calm' nickname after a wild conclusion to Wales' World Cup qualifier in North Macedonia.BBC News - 3d -
Vini: Brazil must 'rethink everything' after loss
Vinícius Júnior has called for Brazil to push the reset button following their alarming 4-1 defeat at Argentina in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier.ESPN - 1d -
Steph Curry becomes 1st player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers
The greatest shooter in NBA history, Stephen Curry, has etched his name atop another list, becoming the first player in the league’s history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Paolini becomes 1st Italian women's player to make Miami Open tennis semifinals
Jasmine Paolini is headed to the Miami Open semifinals for the first time. The sixth-seeded Paolini defeated unseeded Magda Linette of Poland 6-3, 6-2 on Tuesday, becoming the first woman to make ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How Club World Cup may complicate Real's Alexander-Arnold move
World governing body Fifa has changed its rules to allow clubs competing in the Club World Cup to sign players before the tournament, from 1 to 10 June. Alternatively, Real could wait and register ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Odermatt wins fourth alpine skiing World Cup title
Switzerland's Marco Odermatt wins his fourth consecutive World Cup overall and giant slalom crystal globes with a second-place finish at Hafjell.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Downhill training session at the World Cup finals canceled because of weather conditions
A downhill training session for the men and women at the World Cup finals was canceled Thursday because of weather conditions. There was quite a bit of snow accumulation on the course overnight, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Mali revive World Cup campaign as Cape Verde top group
Mali beat Comoros to revive their hopes of reaching the 2026 Fifa World Cup while Benin, Cape Verde, Gabon and Mozambique go top of their groups.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Lindsey Vonn is back. American is oldest woman to medal at a World Cup
Lindsey Vonn retired in 2019 but came back this season at age 40. Sunday she landed her first World Cup podium since her return.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Yes, USMNT fans: It's time to worry about the 2026 World Cup
The U.S. national team and coach Mauricio Pochettino are running out of time to fix what's wrong before the World Cup -- and there's a lot wrong.ESPN - 5d -
England players fear they need to move clubs to seal World Cup place
Thomas Tuchel has left a number of his England hopefuls with the impression that they need to move clubs to win a place in his World Cup squad.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Utah becomes 1st state to ban fluoride in drinking water
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill making the state the first in the nation to ban fluoride in drinking water.ABC News - 11h -
World champ Meillard leads season's penultimate World Cup slalom ahead of Pinheiro Braathen
World champion Loic Meillard posted the fastest time in the opening run of the season's penultimate men's World Cup slalom Sunday as the Swiss skier hopes to boost his chances of winning the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
NASCAR qualifying results: Starting lineup set for Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami
Qualifying is over at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and the starting lineup is set for Sunday's Straight Talk Wireless 400. Alex Bowman won the pole.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Several trophies remain up for grabs as World Cup ski racers wrap up season at finals in Sun Valley
This is it: Just a few more races and a couple more trophies to hand out before the World Cup season closes. There's quite a bit that's already been decided as the World Cup circuit returns to Sun ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Robinson crashes out of World Cup giant slalom, Brignone eyes season title
Alice Robinson's bid for an historic alpine World Cup giant slalom crown took a massive hit Tuesday as she crashed out of the first leg at the World Cup finals, opening the door to rival Federica ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Trump creates 2026 FIFA World Cup task force
"I think it's going to make it more exciting," Mr. Trump said of playing the World Cup amid sharp rhetoric between leaders of the host nations amid the on-again, off-again tariffs.CBS News - Mar. 7 -
England match like Wales' World Cup final - George
England vice-captain Jamie George says the Six Nations finale in Cardiff will be like a "World Cup final" for Wales as they seek to end a 16-match losing streak.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Fifa accused of blocking labour inspection at 2026 World Cup stadium
Building and Wood Workers’ International makes claim Stadium in question is Azteca in Mexico City Fifa has been accused of reneging on a commitment to ensure workers’ safety on World Cup ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
Odermatt makes World Cup title official and clinches GS title as well
Loic Meillard led a Swiss podium sweep in a giant slalom in Norway as second-placed Marco Odermatt clinched a third straight World Cup title in the discipline and made a fourth overall crown in a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Conte: Venezia vs Napoli ‘like a World Cup Final’
Antonio Conte feels Napoli must treat the upcoming match against strugglers Venezia ‘as the ultimate World Cup Final.’The Partenopei visit Venezia on Sunday in a crucial Serie A match.Later in the...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Germany captain Kimmich: Nations League title important for World Cup
Germany captain Joshua Kimmich has said that winning the Nations League in June can help the team do well at next year's World Cup. Speaking to broadcasters ZDF on Saturday night ahead of a Nations ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Löw says Wirtz should stay at Leverkusen at least until World Cup
Former Germany coach Joachim Löw has advised young star Florian Wirtz to stay at Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen until after next year's World Cup. Playmaker Wirtz, 21, has a Leverkusen ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
'Hurting' New Zealand determined to reach World Cup, says coach
Heartbreaking near-misses will fire "hurting" New Zealand to their first football World Cup since 2010, their coach Darren Bazeley said on Wednesday, with the country two wins from the finals.New ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
See the FIFA Club World Cup trophy up close!
Official Trophy Tour on 29 March in SalzburgThe biggest prize in club football is coming to Salzburg. As part of the official Trophy Tour, the spectacular new FIFA Club World Cup Trophy is touring ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Australia edge closer to World Cup with 5-1 thrashing of Indonesia
Two goals in two minutes helped Australia secure a 5-1 thrashing of Indonesia on Thursday to inch closer to World Cup qualification as Dutch legend Patrick Kluivert was well beaten in his first ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Mexican club Leon banned from FIFA Club World Cup
Mexico's Club Leon were removed from the upcoming Club World Cup in the United States after FIFA ruled on Friday they were violating rules on multi-ownership. A FIFA appeals committee, responding ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Cancelled downhills give Brignone and Odermatt World Cup titles
Federica Brignone won the alpine skiing World Cup overall title for the second time when the season-ending downhills in Sun Valley, Idaho, were called off on Saturday because of snow and ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
New Chelsea signing will play in Club World Cup and miss European Championships
One new Chelsea signing will apparently be playing in the Club World Cup this summer rather than play in the European Championships.This summer sees the U21 European Championships, but due to the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Tuchel wants England to play with intensity but that is naive in World Cup cauldron
There was no English representative at the only previous World Cup finals in the United States save Roy Hodgson, Jack Charlton and to varying degrees the English-born members of the Ireland squad ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Nigeria's World Cup bid falters after draw with Zimbabwe
Nigeria's hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup are fading after a 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe leaves them six points behind group leaders South Africa.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
World Club Cup winner to score up to $125 million prize money
The winner of this year's expanded Club World Cup in the United States will receive up to $125 million in prize money, FIFA announced on Wednesday. "In addition to the prize money earmarked for the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
