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07/07/2026
Roberto Martinez resigns: Portugal boss says ‘it doesn’t make sense to continue’ after World Cup exit
07/07/2026
LIVE – USA v Belgium: Commentary, updates, goals and stats
06/07/2026
USA vs Belgium: Line-ups confirmed for last-16 World Cup clash
06/07/2026
Mbappe labels Paraguayan senator ‘despicable’ over racist remarks about France star
06/07/2026
Portugal 0-1 Spain: Merino’s 91st-minute winner ends Ronaldo’s World Cup career
06/07/2026
BREAKING: Mexico vs England delayed due to thunderstorm
06/07/2026
LIVE – Mexico v England: Commentary, updates, goals and stats as Three Lions look to clinch World Cup quarter-final spot
05/07/2026
England vs Mexico live: World Cup 2026 confirmed teams and full line ups, TV channel, online stream and stats
05/07/2026
Brazil 1-2 Norway: Report, result and goals as Haaland dumps Selecao out of World Cup
05/07/2026
WATCH: Guimaraes misses penalty for Brazil after Norway see opener ruled out
05/07/2026
Kylian Mbappe: World Cup 2026 playing schedule, fixtures, kick off times, where to watch, confirmed news updates and full France squad
05/07/2026
World Cup 2026: Full fixtures, dates, games, schedule and results from FIFA football finals
05/07/2026
FIFA World Cup 2026: Full France fixtures, results, schedule, confirmed squad, next match, kick off times
05/07/2026
Paraguay v France: World Cup 2026 live text commentary, updates, goals and stats as it happened as Mbappe penalty seals win
05/07/2026
World Cup 2026: France 1-0 Paraguay – Report, result, goals as Kylian Mbappe moves above Lionel Messi among top scorers with penalty to set up Morocco tie… and Albirroja are branded ‘disgrace’
04/07/2026
LIVE – Argentina v Cape Verde: World Cup 2026 commentary, updates, goals and stats as Lionel Messi scores but Duarte levels
03/07/2026
World Cup 2026 live: Lionel Messi goal in Argentina vs Cape Verde ‘genius at work’ after ‘magnificent touch’
03/07/2026
World Cup 2026 live: Lionel Messi returns for Argentina vs Cape Verde as teams and full line ups are confirmed, TV channel, live online stream and stats
03/07/2026
Mohamed Salah explains penalty after Egypt make history at World Cup 2026: ‘I had to decide at the last minute’
03/07/2026
Australia v Egypt: World Cup 2026 live text commentary, updates, goals and stats as it happened
02/07/2026
Tuchel reveals Rice in ‘terrible pain’ during England’s win over DR Congo
02/07/2026
LIVE – Portugal v Croatia: Commentary, updates, goals and stats as Ronaldo looks to end Modric’s career
02/07/2026
De la Fuente: Spain were ‘almost perfect’ in Austria win
02/07/2026
World Cup 2026 live: Portugal vs Croatia confirmed teams and full line ups, TV channel, live online stream and stats
02/07/2026
Spain 3-0 Austria: Report, result and goals as La Roja cruise into last 16
02/07/2026
LIVE – USA v Bosnia and Herzegovina: Commentary, updates, goals and stats
02/07/2026
World Cup 2026 live: USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina confirmed teams and full line ups, TV channel, live online stream and stats
02/07/2026
Belgium 3-2 Senegal: Tielemans completes remarkable comeback with controversial penalty
01/07/2026
Newcastle agree deal for Ivory Coast winger Toure
01/07/2026
WATCH: Diarra taps dominant Senegal into deserved lead against Belgium
01/07/2026
World Cup 2026 live: Mexico vs Ecuador confirmed teams and full line ups, TV channel, live online stream and stats
01/07/2026
France 3-0 Sweden: Report, result and goals as brilliant Les Bleus breeze into last-16
30/06/2026
Koeman resigns as Netherlands head coach after crashing out of World Cup
30/06/2026
WATCH: Mbappe’s magic feet fires France ahead against Sweden
30/06/2026
Solbakken savours Norway history after reaching World Cup last-16
30/06/2026
Netherlands v Morocco: Confirmed line-ups as Brobbey starts for the Dutch
30/06/2026
Germany 1-1 Paraguay (AET, Paraguay win 4-3 on pens): Havertz, Tah and Woltemade the villains as Die Mannschaft lose first-ever World Cup shoot-out
30/06/2026
LIVE – Germany v Paraguay: Commentary, updates, goals and stats
29/06/2026
WATCH: Paraguay winger Enciso heads home to stun Germany and put them on the brink of World Cup elimination
29/06/2026
Lewandowski joins Chicago Fire: Former Barcelona and Bayern Munich striker moves to MLS
28/06/2026
Canada match-winner Eustaquio ‘felt everyone shoot with me’
28/06/2026
South Africa 0-1 Canada: Eustaquio wins it late as co-hosts clinch place in last 16
28/06/2026
LIVE – South Africa v Canada: World Cup 2026 commentary, updates, goals and stats for first knockout stage clash
28/06/2026
Manchester United confirm serious knee injury for midfielder at World Cup
28/06/2026
South Africa v Canada: Confirmed line-ups as Bafana Bafana face co-hosts for place in last 16
28/06/2026
LIVE – Colombia v Portugal: World Cup 2026 commentary, updates, goals and stats as Cristiano Ronaldo looks to stay on goal trail
28/06/2026
England 2-0 Panama: World Cup 2026 report, result, goals as Bellingham and Kane score to give Three Lions top spot
28/06/2026
World Cup 2026: Croatia 2-1 Ghana – report, result, goals as ‘wonderful’ Vlasic header earns Vatreni second spot behind England
27/06/2026
LIVE – Croatia v Ghana: World Cup 2026 commentary, updates, goals and stats as Vlasic puts 2018 finalists back in front
27/06/2026
England vs Panama live: Bellingham and Kane goals end World Cup 2026 ‘struggle’ in group decider for ‘drained’ Three Lions
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The World Cup’s missing XI: Discover the biggest stars set to stay at home this summer

By G R
01/04/2026 1 Min Read
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Discover the best XI of players set to miss this summer’s World Cup tournament

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