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Japan’s “100 Year Vision” is well ahead of schedule, but are the Samurai Blue ready win the World Cup now?

Inter Miami CF and Argentina star Lionel Messi has been awarded the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, becoming the first individual football player to be given the honor by the committee.

France head coach Didier Deschamps has eased fears surrounding the fitness of centre-back William Saliba ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

Ollie Pope strikes his first half-century of this year’s T20 Blast as Surrey coast past Middlesex in a one-sided South Group derby at The Oval.

Audi Field in Washington, D.C., will host the 2026 NWSL Championship on Nov. 21, the league announced on Wednesday.

Switzerland forward Breel Embolo applied for an urgent visa at the United States embassy in Bern on Wednesday, one day after he was denied boarding the team’s flight to the World Cup because of a criminal conviction.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente expects Lamine Yamal to be fit to play in the team’s World Cup opener.

The self-proclaimed “Triple Espresso” of United States women’s national team forwards Trinity Rodman, Sophia Wilson and Mallory Swanson trained together this week for the first time since the 2024 Olympics.

Brenden Aaronson made a swift exit at his own wedding to return to the United States men’s national team’s World Cup training camp.

With the World Cup taking place on North American soil this summer, experts believe wagering on soccer’s biggest tournament could exceed March Madness and the Super Bowl.