Ruben Amorim was keen to revive the career of a Manchester United star so he could be selected for England at this summer’s World Cup, but that has failed to materialise. Ruben Amorum left United back in January. (Photo: Carl Racine/Getty Images) Former Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim had expressed his desire to become…
Countries have started naming their 26-man squads for World Cup 2026 in the United States, Canada and Mexico this summer. With 48 teams involved in the tournament, which starts on 11 June, there will be more players than ever accomplishing their goal of appearing in football’s most famous competition. Each country must provide Fifa with…
The US has banned the entry of non-Americans who have visited the DR Congo, Uganda or South Sudan in the last 21 days. Published on 19 May 202619 May 2026 The United States will ensure that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) soccer team can enter the country to play in the World Cup, allowing…
It certainly doesn’t feel like the end of an era at Manchester City, as they keep winning. Rather than confirm any departures yet, Pep Guardiola just picked up another trophy. His third personal FA Cup makes it a domestic cup double, making it the second domestic treble ever. City clearly have a lot to change…
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Scotland supporters will be hoping that the prices for their matches against Haiti and Morocco will be reduced. But the final group game against Brazil is likely to be demanding. Like England, Scotland is expected to have a high number of fans traveling who will try to secure late tickets. At the moment, the prices…
