Scaloni says Messi Unconcerned About Ballon d’Or
Argentina coach says Messi isn’t focused on the award despite being a 2026 Ballon d'Or nominee.
Van Bommel: De Ketelaere a complete player for Italy‑Belgium
Van Bommel backs De Ketelaere as a false‑9, outlines Belgium’s plan for the Italy showdown.
Italy vs Belgium: Lineups for 2026-27 Nations League A1
Mancini and van Bommel debut as Italy host Belgium in the Nations League opener, with key absences on both sides.
Nations League Liveblog: Italy vs Belgium
Italy fall 2-0 at home to Belgium in a shaky Nations League debut for Mancini’s return, while both sides eye Euro 2028 qualifying stakes.
USMNT’s New Wave: 12 Fresh Faces Ready to Shine
Pochettino summons 13 uncapped talents, from teen prodigy Cavan Sullivan to towering defender Pierre, as the USMNT gears up for a pivotal FIFA window.
Philipp Treu impresses, earns Tah’s praise on Germany debut
Treu's assured debut silenced doubts, earning praise from teammate Jonathan Tah.
Russell Seals Pole, Antonelli Crashes Out in Baku
Russell clinches pole with a 1:42.5 lap as rookie Antonelli crashes, reshaping the Azerbaijan grid.
Rayan’s Late Header Saves Australia from Brazil Defeat
Rayan heads in Raphinha’s cross in the 95th minute to secure a 1-1 draw, denying Brazil a win in Queensland.
US Men’s Soccer Hosts Peru in Orlando Friendly
USMNT returns Saturday at Inter.co Stadium, with rookie Justin Ellis eyeing a debut on his home turf.
Injured Musiala, Havertz Out; Wirtz, Burkardt Called Up
Musiala and Havertz miss Nations League games as Germany adds Liverpool’s Wirtz and Frankfurt’s Burkardt.