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Raphinha omitted from FIFA Best XI, wife reacts

FC Barcelona star Raphinha's surprise omission from the FIFA FIFPRO Men's World 11 sparked a viral reaction from his wife. Discover the full team and award winners from the Doha ceremony.

England Seeded for 2026 World Cup Draw

England are seeded for the 2026 World Cup draw, guaranteeing a favourable group and a path avoiding top rivals until the semi-finals. Discover how the new FIFA system works.

Trump Stars at FIFA's 2026 World Cup Draw in Washington

Donald Trump presided over the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC, where he is also set to receive FIFA's new Peace Prize. The event, featuring stars like Tom Brady, unveiled the groups for the historic 48-team tournament.

Watch World Cup 2026 Draw Live on BBC Today

The FIFA World Cup 2026 draw takes place live today at 5pm UK time. Find out how to watch on BBC, iPlayer, and global streams, plus details on the Trump Peace Prize.

FIFA 2026 World Cup Tickets: How to Buy Guide

Everything you need to know about securing your tickets for the FIFA 2026 World Cup, from official lotteries to last-minute sales. Don't miss your chance to see England and Scotland.

Trump and FIFA's 'New Shame' at World Cup 2026 Draw

The 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC, featuring Donald Trump and a controversial Peace Prize, highlights FIFA's politicisation and commercialisation. Discover the details behind the event.

BBC host brands 2026 World Cup seeding 's***'

Match of the Day's Mark Chapman criticises FIFA's seeding system for the 2026 World Cup draw, arguing it prevents big early games. The draw takes place on Friday, 5th December.

FIFA's World Cup 2026 Draw Strategy Questioned

As the World Cup 2026 draw approaches, FIFA's controversial seeding system prioritises marketing over fairness. Discover how football's history suggests even the best-laid plans can spectacularly fail.

England Avoid France Until World Cup Final

FIFA's new seeding rules mean England and France cannot meet before the 2026 World Cup final. Discover the full draw details and what it means for the Three Lions.

FIFA changes World Cup draw, England benefit

FIFA announces a major World Cup draw overhaul using a Wimbledon-style seeding system. This could see England avoid top rivals until the semi-finals. Discover the full implications.

World Cup 2026 adopts tennis-style seeding system

FIFA introduces a tennis-style seeding system for the 2026 World Cup draw, ensuring top teams Spain, Argentina, France, and England cannot meet until the semi-finals. Discover the full implications.

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