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Ranked: Which national teams have the best 2026 World Cup chances
Who will win the 2026 World Cup? A team stacked with talent, surely. We've devised a way to rank countries by the talent in their squads.
TOP HEADLINES
USMNT loses to Panama again in worst performance of Pochettino era
Panama made it three straight victories over the U.S. in tournament play as Mauricio Pochettino's side slumped to a 1-0 defeat that showed the Americans at their worst.
Herculez Gomez calls USMNT's performance 'pathetic'
GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD
WORLD CUP QUALIFERS REACTION
How did England fare in first match under Tuchel?
Tuchel's vision for England comes into focus with World Cup qualifier win
England won their opening qualifier for the 2026 World Cup, but questions still linger about the new manager's hire.
TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: AC Milan to drop Leao's release clause, Chelsea interested
AC Milan are willing to discount Rafael Leao's release clause, and Chelsea could land him. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
MORE NATIONS LEAGUE FALLOUT
Keller: USMNT haven't improved under Pochettino
Should U.S. Soccer be worried about the attendance for USMNT vs. Panama?
MLS MVP RACE
Early contenders and who can't be ruled out just yet
A month into the MLS season, whose play has put them into early contention for MVP? And which preseason favorites shouldn't be written off yet?
'SHE'S SCORED A MOUNTAIN OF GOALS'
How Ewa Pajor changed the way Barcelona play
Ewa Pajor has taken Spain's Liga F by storm since joining Barcelona. This summer, she'll be hoping to do the same with Poland at their first Euros.
TRENDING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
Gomez: Mexico fought for 'every single play' in win vs. Canada
Top Headlines
- 'You're my idol': Henry joins Panama celebrations
- Leon kicked out of Club World Cup by FIFA
- Lewis-Skelly sets England record with debut goal
- Wood carded for signing autographs in NZ win
- Disgruntled Poch: Wearing U.S. shirt 'not enough'
- Alisson set for Liverpool return after concussion
- Timber to miss Netherlands game with illness
- Højlund: Wasn't mocking 'idol' Ronaldo with 'Siu'
- Watchability Index: Europe's best
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Top 50 Americans of 2025 ranked: USMNT Player Performance Index
Who are the 50 best USMNT players right now? The answer lies in their club performances, and our data-driven USMNT Player Performance Index picks the best Americans of 2025 so far.
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How Ousmane Dembélé became the world's best soccer player
Right now, I'm confident that Ousmane Dembélé is the best soccer player in the world. Here's why.
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2026 World Cup: How nations from around the world can qualify
The race for the 2026 World Cup has begun in earnest. Here's how it's looking around the globe.
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Man City vs. Premier League: 115 financial charges explained
The sporting world is waiting for a resolution to the hearings on Man City's charges for allegedly breaching the Premier League's financial rules. Here's what we know, and what might come next.
