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3 hours agoLamine Yamal a serious doubt for World Cup 2026, after freak injury in Barcelona win
Lamine Yamal's injury raises doubts about his participation in World Cup 2026.
The World Cup is a massive logistical undertaking for fans and organising committees alike, and the hard work that goes into it is all geared towards making it a month-long festival of football.
FIFA has already come under fire for the soaring cost of World Cup tickets, with some seats for the final costing more than 8,000 and England and Scotland fans facing paying vastly inflated prices through world football's governing body's official resale platform.
Canada Soccer is inviting Italian-Canadians to get behind the home team, offering a jersey swap on April 4 in Toronto's Little Italy district. Fans can exchange their Italy jerseys for Canadian ones, promoting support for Canada in the upcoming World Cup.
The state of New Jersey is incurring significant costs for public safety and security for hosting the World Cup games in the Meadowlands. If the state can recoup those costs by assessing fees on the entities sponsoring and producing the games, and on the people attending the games, then that should be something the administration pursues.
DR Congo's last World Cup qualifier was played in Morocco back in November, and they have been one game away from the World Cup ever since. They meet Jamaica in Mexico in the final of their path of the inter-confederation play-offs for World Cup 2026.
Bosnia and Herzegovina will face Italy in a crucial World Cup 2026 qualification play-off after both teams emerged victorious in their semi-finals, setting the stage for an exciting match.
"Eric has been with me in the U19s, U21s, and the Olympics. He's very well-liked by everyone, including me, and he has every chance. He had a minor injury, and perhaps that's why he hasn't come. There are still two months to go, and a lot can happen."
The Iraq World Cup 2026 squad will arrive in North America in the summer with history at their fingertips, needing to secure their qualification first.