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Thomas Tuchel Appointed Manager Of The England Men's Football Team

Thomas Tuchel appointed as England manager, succeeding Lee Carsley with a focus on World Cup 2026 preparation.

Thomas Tuchel sets England challenge in first video to fans

Thomas Tuchel aims to lead England to World Cup success and add a second star to their team shirt.

Tuchel: England job a 'step into the unknown'

Tuchel views his role as England manager as a challenging but exciting opportunity with a focus on potentially winning the 2026 World Cup.

Harry Kane opens up on England future after 2026 World Cup

Harry Kane plans to continue his football career after the 2026 World Cup, asserting he is performing at his best level.
Kane expresses his excitement for the upcoming World Cup and his desire to win.

Thomas Tuchel secures crucial England appointment ahead of upcoming January start

Thomas Tuchel's appointment of goalkeeper coach Hilario enhances England's preparation for upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Tuchel is world class but that is not always the answer in internationals | Jacob Steinberg

Thomas Tuchel believes that success in international football is about mastering small details rather than major tactical failures.

Thomas Tuchel Appointed Manager Of The England Men's Football Team

Thomas Tuchel appointed as England manager, succeeding Lee Carsley with a focus on World Cup 2026 preparation.

Thomas Tuchel sets England challenge in first video to fans

Thomas Tuchel aims to lead England to World Cup success and add a second star to their team shirt.

Tuchel: England job a 'step into the unknown'

Tuchel views his role as England manager as a challenging but exciting opportunity with a focus on potentially winning the 2026 World Cup.

Harry Kane opens up on England future after 2026 World Cup

Harry Kane plans to continue his football career after the 2026 World Cup, asserting he is performing at his best level.
Kane expresses his excitement for the upcoming World Cup and his desire to win.

Thomas Tuchel secures crucial England appointment ahead of upcoming January start

Thomas Tuchel's appointment of goalkeeper coach Hilario enhances England's preparation for upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Tuchel is world class but that is not always the answer in internationals | Jacob Steinberg

Thomas Tuchel believes that success in international football is about mastering small details rather than major tactical failures.
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#brazil

Brazil and Argentina lose in World Cup qualifying

Brazil and Argentina face challenges in World Cup qualifiers, with Brazil's performance dipping significantly. Argentina struggles against top competition.

Fede Valverde scores fantastic goal as Uruguay hold Brazil to a draw in World Cup qualifier (Video) - Soccer News

Uruguay and Brazil drew 1-1 in World Cup qualifying, with Valverde scoring for Uruguay and Gerson equalizing shortly after.

Brazil and Argentina lose in World Cup qualifying

Brazil and Argentina face challenges in World Cup qualifiers, with Brazil's performance dipping significantly. Argentina struggles against top competition.

Fede Valverde scores fantastic goal as Uruguay hold Brazil to a draw in World Cup qualifier (Video) - Soccer News

Uruguay and Brazil drew 1-1 in World Cup qualifying, with Valverde scoring for Uruguay and Gerson equalizing shortly after.
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Is Argentina era over? What's behind Brazil's slump? Big questions from CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying

Argentina's victory assures World Cup qualification despite unease about the team's future.
Uruguay's strong start has faltered amid controversies and injuries, reflecting a potential crisis.

Messi jerseys to test Paraguay's away shirt ban

Lionel Scaloni believes Messi's global appeal will lead to Argentine jerseys being worn in Paraguay, despite local restrictions.

Is Argentina era over? What's behind Brazil's slump? Big questions from CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying

Argentina's victory assures World Cup qualification despite unease about the team's future.
Uruguay's strong start has faltered amid controversies and injuries, reflecting a potential crisis.

Messi jerseys to test Paraguay's away shirt ban

Lionel Scaloni believes Messi's global appeal will lead to Argentine jerseys being worn in Paraguay, despite local restrictions.
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Former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino to become new US men's national soccer team head coach, per multiple reports

Mauricio Pochettino is likely to be the new head coach of the US men's national soccer team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Pochettino: USA has 'massive responsibility' at 2026 World Cup - ESPN

Pochettino emphasizes adaptability for USMNT's success, addressing the need for a supportive fan base and reducing player pressure.

Pochettino keen to rekindle bond with USA fans - Soccer News

Pochettino emphasizes the importance of connecting the USA team with their supporters while celebrating a successful start as head coach.

Pochettino appointed new United States head coach - Soccer News

Mauricio Pochettino appointed as head coach of the U.S. men's national soccer team, aiming for success in the 2026 World Cup.

Pochettino named USMNT coach ahead of '26 WC

Mauricio Pochettino appointed as new manager of the U.S. men's national soccer team, aiming to prepare for the 2026 World Cup.

Mauricio Pochettino close to accepting role as new manager of USMNT

Pochettino is set to become the new US men's national soccer team manager as he negotiates to replace Gregg Berhalter.

Former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino to become new US men's national soccer team head coach, per multiple reports

Mauricio Pochettino is likely to be the new head coach of the US men's national soccer team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Pochettino: USA has 'massive responsibility' at 2026 World Cup - ESPN

Pochettino emphasizes adaptability for USMNT's success, addressing the need for a supportive fan base and reducing player pressure.

Pochettino keen to rekindle bond with USA fans - Soccer News

Pochettino emphasizes the importance of connecting the USA team with their supporters while celebrating a successful start as head coach.

Pochettino appointed new United States head coach - Soccer News

Mauricio Pochettino appointed as head coach of the U.S. men's national soccer team, aiming for success in the 2026 World Cup.

Pochettino named USMNT coach ahead of '26 WC

Mauricio Pochettino appointed as new manager of the U.S. men's national soccer team, aiming to prepare for the 2026 World Cup.

Mauricio Pochettino close to accepting role as new manager of USMNT

Pochettino is set to become the new US men's national soccer team manager as he negotiates to replace Gregg Berhalter.
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#football

FIFA World Cup 2026: Dates, fixtures, stadiums, tickets and everything you need to know

The 2026 World Cup will be the largest ever, featuring 48 teams and co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

World Cup 2026 qualifying: Brazil among big names who could miss out

Brazil's World Cup qualification is uncertain for 2026, marking a potential first absence.

Virgil van Dijk gives encouraging hint about Liverpool future

Virgil van Dijk aims to play in the 2026 World Cup and hints at extending his stay at Liverpool.

Palestinian football team eye World Cup and homecoming DW 09/10/2024

Rami Hamadeh, while training amid conflict, leads the Palestinian football team to a historic draw, showcasing resilience and hope for World Cup qualification.

"They will try for him" - World Cup winner could make surprise move in 2025

MLS is attracting top football talent ahead of the 2026 World Cup, enhancing its global profile and competitiveness.

Thomas Tuchel named England boss: Bullingham insists FA owe it to the country' to name best man for job

The FA appointed Thomas Tuchel as England's manager, emphasizing the need for the best leadership to help players win tournaments.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Dates, fixtures, stadiums, tickets and everything you need to know

The 2026 World Cup will be the largest ever, featuring 48 teams and co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

World Cup 2026 qualifying: Brazil among big names who could miss out

Brazil's World Cup qualification is uncertain for 2026, marking a potential first absence.

Virgil van Dijk gives encouraging hint about Liverpool future

Virgil van Dijk aims to play in the 2026 World Cup and hints at extending his stay at Liverpool.

Palestinian football team eye World Cup and homecoming DW 09/10/2024

Rami Hamadeh, while training amid conflict, leads the Palestinian football team to a historic draw, showcasing resilience and hope for World Cup qualification.

"They will try for him" - World Cup winner could make surprise move in 2025

MLS is attracting top football talent ahead of the 2026 World Cup, enhancing its global profile and competitiveness.

Thomas Tuchel named England boss: Bullingham insists FA owe it to the country' to name best man for job

The FA appointed Thomas Tuchel as England's manager, emphasizing the need for the best leadership to help players win tournaments.
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#uefa-nations-league

Cristiano Ronaldo: Will Portugal legend play at 2026 World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo's career isn't over yet; he remains actively involved in international football despite struggles at Euro 2024.

5 questions Tuchel must answer if England want to win 2026 World Cup

Thomas Tuchel's primary objective as England manager is to win the 2026 World Cup, beginning with World Cup qualifiers in March 2025.

Cristiano Ronaldo: Will Portugal legend play at 2026 World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo's career isn't over yet; he remains actively involved in international football despite struggles at Euro 2024.

5 questions Tuchel must answer if England want to win 2026 World Cup

Thomas Tuchel's primary objective as England manager is to win the 2026 World Cup, beginning with World Cup qualifiers in March 2025.
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#germany-football

Germany 7-0 Bosnia-Herz (Nov 16, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Germany secured a commanding 7-0 victory over Bosnia, underlining their intent to reassert international dominance before the 2026 World Cup.

"It was fun" - Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala elated over Germany's 7-0 romp over Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jamal Musiala's passion for football is evident, suggesting a positive future for the German national team's performance.

Germany 7-0 Bosnia-Herz (Nov 16, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Germany secured a commanding 7-0 victory over Bosnia, underlining their intent to reassert international dominance before the 2026 World Cup.

"It was fun" - Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala elated over Germany's 7-0 romp over Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jamal Musiala's passion for football is evident, suggesting a positive future for the German national team's performance.
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#nations-league

How Nations League affects World Cup qualifying

The Nations League offers critical pathways to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, especially for teams outside of the top tier.

Why Nations League has World Cup implications for Wales

Wales' performance in the Nations League is crucial for their World Cup 2026 qualification with potential play-offs on the line.

How Nations League affects World Cup qualifying

The Nations League offers critical pathways to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, especially for teams outside of the top tier.

Why Nations League has World Cup implications for Wales

Wales' performance in the Nations League is crucial for their World Cup 2026 qualification with potential play-offs on the line.
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#thomas-tuchel

Thomas Tuchel named new England boss: the winners and losers

Tuchel's appointment sparks mixed reactions among players, impacting team dynamics as he prepares for the World Cup.
Kane and Bellingham are pivotal players for Tuchel's future England squad. Their performances and personalities will shape the team's success.

Tuchel 'nervous' but 'excited' as new England boss sets sights on winning World Cup

Tuchel aims to end England's 60-year World Cup drought and is committed to achieving success as the new national team manager.

Tuchel appointment gives England best chance of World Cup glory, says FA chief - Soccer News

Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England head coach enhances their prospects of winning the 2026 World Cup. Key qualities of the new coaching team have been emphasized.

Why is Thomas Tuchel not managing England during the international break?

Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as England football manager, but he will not start until January 2024.

Thomas Tuchel named new England boss: the winners and losers

Tuchel's appointment sparks mixed reactions among players, impacting team dynamics as he prepares for the World Cup.
Kane and Bellingham are pivotal players for Tuchel's future England squad. Their performances and personalities will shape the team's success.

Tuchel 'nervous' but 'excited' as new England boss sets sights on winning World Cup

Tuchel aims to end England's 60-year World Cup drought and is committed to achieving success as the new national team manager.

Tuchel appointment gives England best chance of World Cup glory, says FA chief - Soccer News

Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England head coach enhances their prospects of winning the 2026 World Cup. Key qualities of the new coaching team have been emphasized.

Why is Thomas Tuchel not managing England during the international break?

Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as England football manager, but he will not start until January 2024.
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#lionel-messi

Lionel Messi provides shock update on his playing future

Lionel Messi plans to continue playing football for several more years, emphasizing enjoyment over retirement.

Kempes backs Messi to lead Argentinas 2026 World Cup charge - Soccer News

Messi's participation in the 2026 World Cup is likely, as his MLS play offers less physical demand, aiding his fitness.

Lionel Messi provides shock update on his playing future

Lionel Messi plans to continue playing football for several more years, emphasizing enjoyment over retirement.

Kempes backs Messi to lead Argentinas 2026 World Cup charge - Soccer News

Messi's participation in the 2026 World Cup is likely, as his MLS play offers less physical demand, aiding his fitness.
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L.A. 2026 World Cup committee hosts art contest to select official poster design

Local artists compete to design the official World Cup 2026 poster, with a $20,000 prize for the winner.
#julian-nagelsmann

Julian Nagelsmann wants to win the World Cup with Germany in 2026

Germany seeks to reclaim its footballing glory as Nagelsmann aims for the 2026 World Cup victory.

Bavarian Podcast Works - Postgame Show: Germany 1-0 Netherlands (UEFA Nations League)

Germany's perseverance shines through despite injuries, with new talent like Jamie Leweling emerging as a key player for future successes.

Julian Nagelsmann wants to win the World Cup with Germany in 2026

Germany seeks to reclaim its footballing glory as Nagelsmann aims for the 2026 World Cup victory.

Bavarian Podcast Works - Postgame Show: Germany 1-0 Netherlands (UEFA Nations League)

Germany's perseverance shines through despite injuries, with new talent like Jamie Leweling emerging as a key player for future successes.
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Dorival Junior optimistic of Brazil's progress

Brazil's national team is cautiously optimistic about their progress after a recent World Cup qualifying win against Chile.

Report: Bayern Munich loanee Alexander Nubel to start on Friday for German national team

Nübel starts against Bosnia and Herzegovina, followed by Baumann on Monday, as Germany evaluates goalkeepers for the World Cup.
Manuel Neuer's retirement and Ter Stegen's injury open doors for Nübel and Baumann. They need to impress for a 2026 World Cup spot.

Researchers work to make pitch-perfect turf for the 2026 World Cup

The 2026 World Cup will be hosted by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, with significant focus on turf quality for athlete performance.
#usmnt

Why USMNT fans should be excited about Mauricio Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino's hiring as USMNT manager is viewed positively, promising a better future for the team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

US Soccer execs talk Mauricio Pochettino hiring with eyes on 2026 World Cup | amNewYork

Pochettino's hiring signifies a pivotal change in US Soccer's approach ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Mauricio Pochettino: Introducing his USMNT backroom staff and what each of them do

Pochettino is set to lead the USMNT in 2026, bringing a familiar coaching staff and a flexible approach to embracing new strategies.

Why USMNT fans should be excited about Mauricio Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino's hiring as USMNT manager is viewed positively, promising a better future for the team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

US Soccer execs talk Mauricio Pochettino hiring with eyes on 2026 World Cup | amNewYork

Pochettino's hiring signifies a pivotal change in US Soccer's approach ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Mauricio Pochettino: Introducing his USMNT backroom staff and what each of them do

Pochettino is set to lead the USMNT in 2026, bringing a familiar coaching staff and a flexible approach to embracing new strategies.
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#mauricio-pochettino

U.S. men's soccer roster announced for upcoming matches amid wait for new coach

The U.S. Men's National Team prepares for their upcoming friendlies while in transition without a permanent manager.

Marsch optimistic new USA boss Pochettino will have positive impact - Soccer News

Jesse Marsch believes Mauricio Pochettino will positively impact U.S. soccer, emphasizing his adaptable coaching style and ability to utilize top players effectively.

The U.S. must believe we can win the World Cup'? Pochettino will need all the help he can get

Pochettino aims to instill a winning mentality in USMNT, believing they can win the World Cup despite time constraints.

U.S. men's soccer roster announced for upcoming matches amid wait for new coach

The U.S. Men's National Team prepares for their upcoming friendlies while in transition without a permanent manager.

Marsch optimistic new USA boss Pochettino will have positive impact - Soccer News

Jesse Marsch believes Mauricio Pochettino will positively impact U.S. soccer, emphasizing his adaptable coaching style and ability to utilize top players effectively.

The U.S. must believe we can win the World Cup'? Pochettino will need all the help he can get

Pochettino aims to instill a winning mentality in USMNT, believing they can win the World Cup despite time constraints.
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What challenges will new USA boss Pochettino face?

Pochettino's appointment as USA men's coach signals an ambitious direction for American soccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Julian Nagelsmann explains Jonathan Tah substitution against Netherlands

Jonathan Tah struggled against the Netherlands after a solid performance against Hungary, raising concerns for Germany's defense ahead of the World Cup.

Harry Kane closing in on all-time England caps record - but when can he break it?

Harry Kane is on track to earn his 100th cap for England, joining an elite group of players.

Van Dijk wants new Liverpool contract - Soccer News

Virgil van Dijk wants to renew his contract with Liverpool to secure his future and enhance his chances of playing in the 2026 World Cup.

Brazil edge Ecuador as Rodrygo strike ends winless World Cup qualifying run

Rodrygo's goal secured Brazil's first win in World Cup 2026 qualifying, ending a four-game winless streak.
#euro-2024

Liverpool icon Jurgen Klopp offered the chance to manage Euro 2024 flops

Jurgen Klopp may be offered the chance to manage the German national team after leaving Liverpool, following their Euro 2024 exit.

Spain got left behind as football changed. Now they're ahead of the game again

A modern Spain side won Euro 2024 playing evolved football, aiming for World Cup success next.

Ramsey dismisses retirement talks with eyes on World Cup

Aaron Ramsey is focused on qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and has no plans to retire.

Liverpool icon Jurgen Klopp offered the chance to manage Euro 2024 flops

Jurgen Klopp may be offered the chance to manage the German national team after leaving Liverpool, following their Euro 2024 exit.

Spain got left behind as football changed. Now they're ahead of the game again

A modern Spain side won Euro 2024 playing evolved football, aiming for World Cup success next.

Ramsey dismisses retirement talks with eyes on World Cup

Aaron Ramsey is focused on qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and has no plans to retire.
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Iraq dream of 2026 World Cup as Asian qualifying enters a new-look phase | John Duerden

Iraq and other teams have a newfound opportunity for World Cup qualification with eight available spots for Asia in 2026, increasing competitive dynamics.
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World Cup expansion gives hope to West Asian teams DW 09/03/2024

The expanded World Cup in 2026 could provide new opportunities for Asian football teams like Kuwait to succeed on the global stage.

From Tessmann to Reyna: how the summer transfer window will impact the USMNT

There were no major American transfer deals this year, but intriguing stories unfolded as players prepare for the World Cup.
#player-development

Norway boss Solbakken likely to step down after 2026 World Cup campaign - Soccer News

Stale Solbakken plans to step down as Norway head coach after the 2026 World Cup campaign, regardless of qualification.

Marsch: Copa can 'change trajectory' of Canada

Canada's historic run in Copa America can boost soccer growth in the country, aiming to inspire and develop local talent for the upcoming 2026 World Cup.

Norway boss Solbakken likely to step down after 2026 World Cup campaign - Soccer News

Stale Solbakken plans to step down as Norway head coach after the 2026 World Cup campaign, regardless of qualification.

Marsch: Copa can 'change trajectory' of Canada

Canada's historic run in Copa America can boost soccer growth in the country, aiming to inspire and develop local talent for the upcoming 2026 World Cup.
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#levis-stadium

Levi's Stadium Getting a $200 Million Facelift as Super Bowl and World Cup are Coming In 2026

Levi's Stadium is undergoing $200 million in upgrades for the 2026 Super Bowl and World Cup.
Improvements focus on luxury amenities while enhancing fan experience across the stadium.
Upgrades include the largest 4K display in the NFL and improved connectivity.

Levi's Stadium is getting $200M in upgrades before hosting both the Super Bowl and World Cup

Levi's Stadium will host both the Super Bowl and World Cup games in 2026, making history with significant upgrades planned.

Levi's Stadium Getting a $200 Million Facelift as Super Bowl and World Cup are Coming In 2026

Levi's Stadium is undergoing $200 million in upgrades for the 2026 Super Bowl and World Cup.
Improvements focus on luxury amenities while enhancing fan experience across the stadium.
Upgrades include the largest 4K display in the NFL and improved connectivity.

Levi's Stadium is getting $200M in upgrades before hosting both the Super Bowl and World Cup

Levi's Stadium will host both the Super Bowl and World Cup games in 2026, making history with significant upgrades planned.
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FIFA's revamped Club World Cup could actually be brilliant next summer - but they've made one huge mistake

The Club World Cup is often viewed as unexciting and unimportant by some fans but may get a new level of attention with exclusive broadcast rights.

Toronto expects to see significant tourism push from World Cup games, but cost estimates still unclear | CBC News

Toronto has been selected to host six matches for the World Cup 2026, which is expected to bring a significant tourism boost to the city.
Economists caution that the economic benefits may not be as high as projected, as soccer-loving tourists may only displace regular tourists.

Video: Chaos at Copa America final as fans spotted entering the stadium through a vent

Security concerns arise in Copa America final, questioning readiness for hosting major tournaments in the future.
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