Aubameyang dents Kenya's dreams of World Cup spot

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores twice as Gabon beat Kenya 2-1 to severely dent the East Africans' hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Wales 3-1 Kazakhstan: hosts cruise to start World Cup qualifying campaign with win – live

Updates from the 7.45pm GMT time kick-off Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | And ">mail Scott 2 min: Not long after the restart, Zhaksylykov chases a long pass down the left. The ...

The Guardian - 6d

England break down Latvia as manager Thomas Tuchel gets off to perfect start with two World Cup qualifier wins

Latvia's dogged defending meant England had to wear them down before tacking onto their lead late in the match

CBS Sports - 4d

Oceania (OFC) 2026 World Cup qualifying latest: Schedule, results, table, how it works

The World Cup is guaranteed a contestant from Oceania for the first time since 2010 as 2026 World Cup qualifying is off and running.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

SoFi testing 'hybrid' pitch ahead of '26 World Cup

SoFi Stadium will debut new grass field technology for Concacaf Nations League games next week as a test run for World Cup 2026, the Los Angeles World Cup host committee announced Thursday.

ESPN - Mar. 14

Endo urges fans to believe Japan can win World Cup

Wataru Endo said Japan can win the 2026 World Cup after becoming the first team to qualify and the Liverpool ace urged fans to buy into the ambitious target."Qualifying for the World Cup is an ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

New Zealand deny New Caledonia to reach 2026 World Cup

All Whites win 3-0 to reach their third World Cup finals Michael Boxall, Kosta Barbarouses and Eli Just on target at Eden Park New Zealand will return to the World Cup for the first time in 16 ...

The Guardian - 4d

Australia beat China 2-0 to take step nearer to World Cup

Australia took a step closer to automatic World Cup qualification with a comfortable 2-0 victory over China in Hangzhou on Tuesday.The top two teams advance straight to the 2026 World Cup in North ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Iran qualify for 2026 World Cup amid potential Trump travel ban

Team Melli make their fourth straight World Cup Country likely to face restrictions in a Trump travel ban Iran have become the sixth team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup thanks to their 2-2 ...

The Guardian - 3d

Argentina rout Brazil to cap World Cup qualification party

Argentina celebrated their 2026 World Cup qualification with a dazzling 4-1 thrashing of arch-rivals Brazil in Buenos Aires on Tuesday.Venezuela boosted their hopes of a first-ever World Cup ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Norway take lead in Italy’s World Cup qualifiers group

Erling Haaland’s Norway beat Israel 4-2 on Tuesday, jumping to the top of Italy’s Group I before a 2026 World Cup qualifying meeting with the Azzurri in June.Norway are the 2026 World Cup qualifie...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Meillard wins men's giant slalom World Cup finale

Loic Meillard led teammate Marco Odermatt to a Swiss one-two in the men's giant slalom at the World Cup finals at Sun Valley, Idaho, on Wednesday.The World Cup finals conclude Thursday with men's ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Football: African 2026 World Cup qualifying facts and figures

African 2026 World Cup qualifying facts and figures after matchday six: Chart-topper Salah Prolific Liverpool scorer Mohamed Salah has also netted regularly in World Cup qualifying, topping the ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

'Fantastic motivation' - Maresca on Club World Cup

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says the Club World Cup is a "fantastic motivation" as his side look to win the newly-expanded competition. The competition has been expanded to 32 teams, including 12 ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Salah scores in Egypt World Cup qualifying win

Captain Mohamed Salah scored for Egypt as they eased to a 2-0 victory over Ethiopia in their 2026 World Cup qualifier on Friday, but 2022 semi-finalists Morocco needed a late winner from Bilal El ...

ESPN - 6d

Leon kicked out of Club World Cup by FIFA

Grupo Pachuca confirmed that the FIFA appeals committee on Friday ruled Club León out of participation in the 2025 Club World Cup due to the tournament's multi-ownership rules.

ESPN - 6d

Who has qualified for the 2026 World Cup?

The 2026 World Cup will have a record 48 teams, and New Zealand qualified on Monday five days after Japan became the first nation excluding the three hosts to secure a spot. Asia will have eight ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Argentina thrash Brazil to seal World Cup qualification

Argentina produced a stunning performance to hammer their arch-rivals Brazil 4-1 in the World Cup Qualifiers.With both teams coming off a win, expectations were sky-high for this riveting contest; ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Champions Argentina qualify for 2026 World Cup

Argentina will get the chance to defend its World Cup title in 2026 after becoming the first South American team to qualify for the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico next year.

ESPN - 2d

What to know about the World Cup finals in alpine skiing

World Cup finals is the final event of the season for the world's top alpine skiers. It's being held in Sun Valley, Idaho, for the first time.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

NASCAR Cup Series at Homestead: Starting lineup, TV schedule for today's race

The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season continues with the Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homestead on Sunday. See the starting lineup here.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Where's Lionel Messi? Why the Argentina and Inter Miami star isn't playing vs. Uruguay in World Cup qualifying

The Argentina lineup won't have their 37-year-old superstar in the starting XI or even on the bench

CBS Sports - Mar. 21

Argentina crush Brazil 4-1 in World Cup qualifying to clinch 2026 berth; Trinity Rodman returns to USWNT

Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, meet Boston Legacy FC, and Alphonso Davies face ACL tear

CBS Sports - 2d

Scotland's Clarke 75% sure he will leave after 2026 World Cup

Scotland head coach Steve Clarke says there is a 75% chance he will not renew his contract after the 2026 World Cup.

BBC News - Mar. 11

Messi out of World Cup qualifying matches against Uruguay and Brazil

Argentina star Lionel Messi will miss the two South American World Cup qualifying matches against Uruguay and Brazil

ABC News - Mar. 17

Asian (AFC) 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, scores, results, table

There is so much going on in the AFC region, with long fights for one of eight automatic places at the 2026 World Cup

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

African (CAF) 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, results, table

Will Mohamed Salah, Andre Onana, and other Premier League stars be at the 2026 World Cup in North America? Their road to the tournament is here.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Japan become 1st side to qualify for '26 World Cup

Japan beat Bahrain 2-0 in Saitama on Thursday to become the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

ESPN - Mar. 21

Man City and Chelsea could earn £97m at Club World Cup

Manchester City and Chelsea could earn up to £97m in prize money from this year's Club World Cup.

BBC News - 2d

Scaloni: Stop pressuring Messi over '26 World Cup

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said Lionel Messi will decide whenever he wants if he plays at the 2026 World Cup.

ESPN - 1d

Club World Cup prize money: FIFA to dole out $1 billion, exceeding $440 million purse for 2022 World Cup

The Club World Cup, which will feature 32 teams for the first time, begins on June 14 in the U.S.

CBS Sports - 2d

Neymar ruled out of Brazil’s World Cup qualifiers, Endrick named as replacement

Brazilian superstar Neymar has been ruled out of the World Cup qualifying games this month due to a thigh injury, confirmed by La Selecao.The Santos star was named in Brazil’s squad for the World ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

New Zealand qualify for World Cup but Chris Wood injured

New Zealand reached the World Cup for only the third time with a 3-0 win over New Caledonia on Monday but lost in-form Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood to injury.New Zealand have been to the ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

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

USMNT World Cup roster big board: Who will make the 26 for 2026?

Over the next 15 months, USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino will decide which 26 players will represent the U.S. in the 2026 World Cup. Who will he choose?

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

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