Martina Alcheva

The 2026 World Cup is less than a week away, and a growing concern is already casting a shadow over the tournament.

In the midst of what may be the last World Cup of Cristiano Ronaldo ‘s extraordinary international career, Roberto Martinez is making sure that Portugal is ready for its 2026 tournament.

© Getty Images Tim Howard (left) and Christian Pulisic (right) As the countdown to the 2026 World Cup enters its final days, Christian

The Milan forward finally ended a frustrating scoring drought, but even that positive moment was followed by a sobering reminder from former United States goalkeeper Tim Howard about the expectations that come with being the face of the national team.

Just days before kickoff, FIFA has introduced a controversial stadium policy that is already generating strong reactions from supporters around the world.

Today's friendly against Chile at Estadio do Jamor in Oeiras may not carry competitive stakes, but it offers an important glimpse into how Roberto Martinez’s side is shaping up before heading to North America.

With the 2026 World Cup only five days away , the spotlight continues to shine on soccer's biggest stars and the coaches tasked with leading them.

With the 2026 World Cup rapidly approaching Carlo Ancelotti and Brazil are carefully monitoring one of the biggest storylines surrounding the tournament.

Scaloni openly discussed how closely he works with Messi on major decisions involving Argentina, leading many to wonder whether Martinez follows a similar approach with Ronaldo inside the Portugal camp.

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