Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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2026 Qualifiers: Four African Nations in the Running
Teams from the African continent are progressing in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with four national selections confirming their participation.

Rodri, key to Spain's 2026 hopes after world triumph
The Spanish midfielder remains coveted by European giants, but his central role in La Roja's recent World Cup victory positions him as a major element for qualification.
Omar Artan, Somali Referee, Toward Historic Recognition
Somali referee Omar Artan is setting a precedent by becoming the first non-European to officiate the European Super Cup.
Morocco women qualify for 2027 World Cup
The Moroccan women secure their ticket for the 2027 World Cup by reaching the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations held at home.

FIFA Tightens Rules Against Passive Play for 2026
In preparation for the 2026 World Cup, FIFA adopts measures tested during the last tournament to increase effective playing time.

Ferran Torres, World Cup Hero, Heading to PSG
The Spanish striker, scorer in the 2026 World Cup final, is leaving Barcelona for Paris.

Somali Referee Omar Artan Faces US Entry Refusal
Barred from the United States for the 2026 World Cup, Somali referee Omar Artan expresses gratitude for an opportunity in the Super Cup.

Arrascaeta faces Cruzeiro in Libertadores before 2026
The Uruguayan midfielder will face in the quarter-finals the Brazilian team that eliminated him in 2018, before becoming world champion with Uruguay in 2026.

Memphis Depay uncertain for the Libertadores, doubts before 2026
Memphis Depay's contract with Corinthians remains in limbo, complicating his availability for decisive matches before the 2026 World Cup.

New FIFA Rules Arrive Before 2026 World Cup
Conmebol adopts modifications approved by IFAB in February to energize the game and combat time-wasting.

Europeans, Asians and North Americans Oppose Infantino
Uefa, AFC and Concacaf form a bloc of 136 votes against the Fifa president ahead of the March election in Morocco.