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Spain Tops FIFA Rankings, Dethrones Argentina

In a stunning turn of events, Spain has claimed the top spot in the latest FIFA World Rankings, ending Argentina's reign and setting the stage for a new era in international football.

USMNT Beaten 3-2 by Japan in Klopp's First Defeat

The US Men's National Team's unbeaten run under new boss Jurgen Klopp came to a dramatic end against a slick Japan side in a thrilling 3-2 friendly encounter. Despite goals from Folarin Balogun and Alejandro Zendejas, defensive frailties cost the American

Wales vs Canada: How to Watch Live Stream and TV

Your complete guide to watching Wales take on Canada in a crucial international friendly. Find out the kick-off time, TV channel, and live streaming details for the match at Estadio Nuevo Vivero.

Scotland overcome Belarus 2-0 in Nations League

Steve Clarke's Scotland side emerged with a hard-fought 2-0 win over a physical Belarus team. Discover our full player ratings and analysis from a match that saw a lucky escape from a dangerous tackle.

Odegaard 'Pure Genius' Hailed by Spanish Media

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has been lauded as a 'genius' by the Spanish press following a masterful performance for Norway against Spain, with his stunning goal sparking widespread admiration and transfer speculation.

Popovic demands better Socceroos performance vs NZ

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic calls for greater confidence and attacking intent from his squad ahead of their second friendly against New Zealand, promising tactical adjustments after their recent draw.

Steve Clarke: Scotland must rediscover their 'nasty streak'

Scotland manager Steve Clarke has issued a rallying cry to his players, urging them to get 'nasty' and rediscover their aggressive edge as they prepare to launch their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign against Poland in a must-win friendly.

Scotland's Surreal Hungarian Stop-Over on World Cup Road

EXCLUSIVE: The Scotland national team's journey to a crucial World Cup qualifier took a surreal detour to the sleepy Hungarian town of Zalaegerszeg. Discover the story behind the bizarre overnight stop and how it fuels Scotland's qualifying campaign.

USMNT Edge South Korea 3-2 in Thrilling Friendly

The US Men's National Team secured a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory against South Korea in a pulsating international friendly, showcasing emerging talent and tactical brilliance ahead of major tournaments.

Evan Ferguson's Ireland in eligibility row over Hungarian Styles

Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny fumes as Hungarian-born Callum Styles is cleared to play for Ireland against Evan Ferguson's side, despite never visiting the country. A deep dive into the eligibility row shaking international football.

Tuchel Hints Anderson to Start for England Against Serbia

England manager Thomas Tuchel strongly hints at a surprise start for Newcastle's Elliot Anderson in the crucial Euro 2028 qualifier against Serbia, praising his exceptional training ground form and tactical intelligence.

Tuchel's England Stumble in 0-0 Andorra Draw

Thomas Tuchel's debut as England caretaker manager ends in a frustrating 0-0 draw against minnows Andorra, raising immediate questions about the team's attacking prowess ahead of crucial fixtures.

Last-gasp Balard goal seals Socceroos win over NZ

A stoppage-time strike from substitute Max Balard delivers Australia a dramatic 2-1 victory over New Zealand, leaving Phoenix coach Tony Popovic 'deflated' after a resilient defensive display.

England Star's Shock Withdrawal Rocks World Cup Prep

In a dramatic turn of events, a key England player has made a last-minute exit from the squad just 24 hours before a crucial World Cup qualifier. Former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel delivers a brutally honest assessment of the situation, revealing his ow

Messi Drops Retirement Bombshell: 'Time Is Near'

Lionel Messi has sent shockwaves through the football world by suggesting his legendary international career may be nearing its end. The Argentine icon made the emotional revelation in an interview, sparking an outpouring of support, including a heartfelt

Steve Clarke Defends Passionate Celebrations After Scotland Win

Scotland manager Steve Clarke has passionately defended his exuberant goal celebrations after leading his team to a stunning 5-1 victory over Gibraltar. The win marks a triumphant start to their summer tour, sparking both admiration and criticism from the

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