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FIFA: Report: Brazil’s Eder Militao not expected to miss World Cup

Brazil defender Eder Militao is dealing with a thigh injury but is not expected to miss this summer's World Cup, ESPN reported on Thursday. Militao, 28, sustained his latest injury...

FIFA: Italy officials: ‘Not appropriate’ to replace Iran in World Cup

An American diplomat's suggestion that Italy could replace Iran at the World Cup is "shameful" and "not appropriate,"...

FIFA: Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal out for season, expected to play in World Cup

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has been ruled out for the final six matches of the La Liga season...

FIFA: Spain star Lamine Yamal’s World Cup status unclear after injury with Barcelona

The consensus World Cup favorite could be in danger of missing its top attacking option after Spanish forward...

FIFA: Iran ‘fully prepared’ to participate in World Cup

Despite the ongoing conflict at home, the Iran men's national soccer team is "fully prepared" to participate in...

FIFA: New York, Los Angeles among 16 host cities for 2026 World Cup

FIFA revealed Thursday the 16 cities that will host matches in the 2026 World Cup. The 11 American metro areas chosen to host game were...

FIFA: Sites for World Cup ’26 set for June 16 announcement

FIFA said Wednesday that the stadiums in North America where the 2026 World Cup will be played will be announced live on June 16. The...

FIFA: Canada men’s national team on strike, won’t play friendly vs. Panama

The Canadian men's national soccer team has gone on strike over a compensation dispute with its governing body and will not take the field...

FIFA: Wales earns final World Cup slot, in U.S. group

Wales defeated Ukraine 1-0 on Sunday to claim the final spot in Group B of this fall's World Cup. Wales will be the first...

FIFA: USWNT’s Catarina Macario ‘devastated’ after tearing ACL

United States women's national team midfielder Catarina Macario announced Sunday that she sustained an ACL injury in Lyon's final match of the season. The injury...

FIFA: U.S. Soccer CEO Will Wilson stepping down

U.S. Soccer Federation chief executive officer Will Wilson will step down after 2 1/2 years on the job. Wilson, 54, confirmed to the U.S. Soccer...