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Polish flag on Haiti’s 2026 World Cup kit as a symbol of history and a long-awaited return

Haiti return to the World Cup in 2026 after 52 years, and one detail on the national team’s new kit has drawn special attention. The Polish flag is not a design mistake, but a gesture of gratitude to Polish legionnaires who sided with Haitians during the Haitian Revolution

10.06.2026

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Tuchel eases England expectations before the 2026 World Cup and puts team strength above pressure

Thomas Tuchel is lowering expectations around England before the 2026 World Cup, insisting that a star-filled squad cannot be called the main favorite without a recent major trophy. The manager points to Brazil, Argentina, France and Spain as nations with stronger winning records and urges calm, unity and a true team-first approach

10.06.2026

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Iran At World Cup 2026 Awaits Staff Visa Decision After Arrival At Tijuana Base

Iran has arrived in Tijuana for its World Cup 2026 preparations, but part of the staff and federation officials still lack U.S. visas. Players have reportedly been cleared to enter the United States for Group G matches, while the federation is seeking FIFA’s involvement over logistics

08.06.2026

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World Cup 2026 without major stars as Italy, Nigeria and Poland miss the expanded tournament

The 2026 World Cup will feature a record 48 national teams, but the finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico will still miss several elite footballers. Italy are out again, Nigeria will be without Osimhen and Lookman, while Lewandowski, Oblak, Szoboszlai, Vlahović and Kvaratskhelia are also absent

03.06.2026

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal before World Cup 2026 as Hargreaves defends captain chasing historic glory

Owen Hargreaves rejects claims that Cristiano Ronaldo is selfish and recalls the work ethic he showed at Manchester United. Portugal’s captain, now 41, is heading toward a sixth World Cup, a record that adds weight to his pursuit of the only major trophy still missing from his remarkable career with Portugal

03.06.2026

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Messi in Argentina’s 2026 World Cup squad as Scaloni keeps champions together for title defence in Group J

Lionel Messi has been included in Argentina’s squad for the 2026 World Cup, setting up a possible historic sixth tournament appearance. Lionel Scaloni keeps the core of the Qatar champions, including Martínez, De Paul, Mac Allister, Lautaro and Álvarez, while Argentina face Algeria, Austria and Jordan in Group J

29.05.2026

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World Cup 2026 Group L: England and Croatia battle for top spot as Ghana and Panama chase a surprise

World Cup 2026 Group L brings together England, Croatia, Ghana and Panama in a demanding race for the knockout stage. The opening clash between England and Croatia could shape the standings, while Ghana and Panama aim to use the expanded format to create a major upset

25.05.2026

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World Cup 2026 Group K: Portugal and Colombia lead, Uzbekistan and DR Congo chase surprise

Portugal and Colombia enter World Cup 2026 Group K as the main contenders, but debutant Uzbekistan and physical DR Congo could complicate the standings. The expanded 48-team format, match schedule and battle for third place give every point extra importance

25.05.2026

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World Cup 2026 Group E: Germany favored as Ecuador and Ivory Coast chase knockout round spot

Germany enter World Cup 2026 Group E as favorites, but Ecuador and Ivory Coast have the quality to challenge for progression. Debutants Curaçao add one of the tournament’s most intriguing football stories

25.05.2026

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Sweden announce 2026 World Cup squad: Potter names 26 players as Gyökeres and Isak lead attack

Sweden have confirmed their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, with coach Graham Potter heading into final preparations led by Viktor Gyökeres and Alexander Isak in attack. Dejan Kulusevski misses the tournament through injury, while Sweden face Tunisia, the Netherlands and Japan in Group F

24.05.2026

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France announce World Cup 2026 squad as Deschamps names Mbappé and 26 players for title bid

Didier Deschamps has named France’s squad for the 2026 World Cup, with Kylian Mbappé leading 26 players into a group with Senegal, Iraq and Norway. France enter the tournament among the leading contenders, combining an experienced core, rising talents and a coach preparing for his final World Cup in charge

24.05.2026

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Germany announce World Cup 2026 squad as Nagelsmann shapes plan for major tournament campaign

Germany have announced their squad for the 2026 World Cup, with Julian Nagelsmann entering the final preparation phase with a blend of experience, young talent and a clear target: avoiding another early exit and restoring Germany among the main contenders in world football

21.05.2026

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Articles with this tag

Polish flag on Haiti’s 2026 World Cup kit as a symbol of history and a long-awaited return

Tuchel eases England expectations before the 2026 World Cup and puts team strength above pressure

Iran At World Cup 2026 Awaits Staff Visa Decision After Arrival At Tijuana Base

World Cup 2026 without major stars as Italy, Nigeria and Poland miss the expanded tournament

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal before World Cup 2026 as Hargreaves defends captain chasing historic glory

Messi in Argentina’s 2026 World Cup squad as Scaloni keeps champions together for title defence in Group J

World Cup 2026 Group L: England and Croatia battle for top spot as Ghana and Panama chase a surprise

World Cup 2026 Group K: Portugal and Colombia lead, Uzbekistan and DR Congo chase surprise

World Cup 2026 Group E: Germany favored as Ecuador and Ivory Coast chase knockout round spot

Sweden announce 2026 World Cup squad: Potter names 26 players as Gyökeres and Isak lead attack

France announce World Cup 2026 squad as Deschamps names Mbappé and 26 players for title bid

Germany announce World Cup 2026 squad as Nagelsmann shapes plan for major tournament campaign

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