FIFA officials left a recent inspection of Barcelona’s Camp Nou impressed, according to Mundo Deportivo, raising the possibility that the redeveloped stadium could host the 2030 World Cup final.
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Real Madrid are quietly preparing for a potentially dramatic summer overhaul after a disappointing season without silverware. According to ESPN and several Spanish outlets, United States coach Mauricio Pochettino has emerged as one of the names being considered if the club decides to replace current manager Álvaro Arbeloa.
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According to the French newspaper 20 Minutes, FIFA President Gianni Infantino says the 2026 World Cup has already generated more than 500 million ticket requests, far exceeding the roughly seven million seats expected to be available for matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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According to interviews with Ronald Koeman reported by football media and shared by TouchlineX, the former Barcelona coach recalled how he initially did not know Pedri but quickly changed his mind after seeing the young midfielder train alongside Lionel Messi.
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Iraq’s hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup have been thrown into uncertainty as travel disruptions linked to the regional conflict leave players stranded and force coach Graham Arnold to ask FIFA to delay a crucial playoff match.
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Paul Scholes revealed he texted Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick after his viral criticism, insisting the comment was misunderstood and not meant as a personal attack.
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Growing conflict in the Middle East is beginning to affect international football preparations, raising questions about whether all qualified teams, including Iran, will be able to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Residents in a Salford luxury apartment complex have raised privacy concerns after a drone was spotted near their windows, prompting police enquiries.
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Lionel Messi earns up to $80 million per year with Inter Miami through salary, sponsorships and revenue sharing deals, according to ESPN FC. But even with the lucrative MLS package, Cristiano Ronaldo still leads football’s financial rankings thanks to his enormous Al Nassr contract and global business empire.
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FIFA officials left Barcelona impressed after inspecting the ongoing transformation of FC Barcelona’s iconic stadium, according to Mundo Deportivo, as the governing body begins a key tour of venues across Spain, Portugal and Morocco ahead of the 2030 World Cup.
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