Ranking the chances of Arab nations to progress from World Cup group stages
LONDON: An unprecedented eight teams from the Arab region will participate at the 2026 World Cup.
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Iran to play World Cup warm-up behind closed doors, head to Mexico on Saturday
June 3 : Iran will play their final World Cup warm-up behind closed doors in Turkey on Thursday before departing for their tournament base in Mexico on Saturday, the Iranian FA (FFIRI) said on Wednesday.
2026 World Cup Quarterfinal Odds: Which Squads Will Make Final 8?
Winning two knockout stage games? That means you're really in the running to win the World Cup.
Lukaku returns in style with 90th goal for Belgium
RIJEKA, Croatia, June 2 : Romelu Lukaku marked his return to the Belgium side with a record-extending 90th international goal as they beat Croatia 2-0 away in their World Cup warm-up friendly on Tuesday.
2026 World Cup Round of 16 Odds: Which Teams Will Make It?
After the World Cup group stage, things go from intense to do-or-die.
Ghana's late coaching switch to Queiroz could boost World Cup hopes
June 2 : A late change of coach ahead of the World Cup might provide a boost to Ghana, who have turned to veteran Portuguese Carlos Queiroz after a run of poor results eroded confidence in his predecessor.
Saudi Arabia's World Cup hopes clouded by late coaching change
CAIRO, June 2 : Saudi Arabia head to the World Cup facing renewed questions after sacking Herve Renard, the coach who engineered one of the greatest upsets in tournament history by leading them to victory over eventual champions Argentina four years ago.
Lukaku on the comeback trail, insists Belgium coach
RIJEKA, Croatia, June 1 : The fitness and form of Belgium’s top scorer Romelu Lukaku pose no concerns ahead of the World Cup, coach Rudi Garcia insisted on the eve of Tuesday’s warm-up clash against Croatia.