Australia, Saudi Arabia and 2026 World Cup

World Cup qualifying: Socceroos wanted more than draw but better placed than three months ago
The Socceroos were reeling after Graham Arnold's surprise resignation, but Tony Popovic has steadied the ship.
Australia and Saudi Arabia draw 0-0 in World Cup qualifier
Australia and Saudi Arabia drew 0-0 in Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday. While there was late drama there was little quality on display. Near time, Sultan Al-Ghannam's low shot from just inside the area went in and seemed to give a vital win for Herve Renard,
Late Drama As Saudis Hold Australia In World Cup Qualifier
Saudi Arabia had a goal disallowed in extra-time as they ground out a scoreless draw against Australia on Thursday, a result that did neither side any favours in their bid to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
FIFA urged to delay naming Saudi Arabia 2034 World Cup host
Human rights organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have urged FIFA to delay confirming Saudi Arabia as the 2034 men’s World Cup host until the kingdom addresses pressing human rights concerns,
Where to watch Socceroos vs. Saudi Arabia live stream, TV channel, time, lineups, prediction for Australia's World Cup qualifier
Here’s how to watch Australia's World Cup qualifier on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.
Rejuvenated Australia ready for Saudi challenge in pivotal World Cup qualifier
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FIFA reveals Club World Cup trophy

Messi, Vinicius have frustrating nights as Argentina loses and Brazil draws in World Cup qualifying
Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Brazil’s Vinicius Júnior had frustrating nights in South American World Cup qualifying.
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European Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup: All you need to know
A total of 16 UEFA nations will compete at the 48-team FIFA World Cup finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States. Check out the competition format and how the qualifiers will be decided.
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Everything you need to know about the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025™
The FIFA U-20 World Cup™ will be back in 2025 for its 24th edition. Twelve nations have lifted the trophy before, the latest being Uruguay in 2023. Discover all the information you need to know ...
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2025 FIFA Club World Cup: Full List of Qualified Teams
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup features more teams than ever before in a new expanded format. For the first time, 32 clubs from across the globe will get the chance to take home the FIFA Club ...
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FIFA selects Lionel Messi's Inter Miami to play in Club World Cup 2025
Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami has been selected to play in FIFA Club World Cup 2025 held in the United States next summer. The announcement was made by FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Saturday ...
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Club World Cup 2025 in USA: Confirmed teams, format, dates, venues for FIFA tournament with expanded field
In December 2023, FIFA unveiled more details regarding the new look of the Club World Cup, with the first edition of the new competition to be contested in the United States in the summer of ...
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Women footballers call on FIFA to end partnership with Saudi Aramco
In April, FIFA signed a four-year deal which will see Aramco become a worldwide partner, including in major tournaments such as the 2026 World Cup and the Women's World Cup the following ...
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Why FIFA's president is confident in Seattle's ability to host back-to-back world events
SEATTLE — The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Thousands of soccer fans worldwide are coming to the region, with Seattle hosting world-class events in back-to-back ...
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Lionel Messi at the Club World Cup makes sense – but how he got there is ridiculous
you are deserved participants in the new FIFA Club World Cup 2025.” Whether you think Miami should be shoehorned into the tournament or not, there are two obvious points to take issue with from ...
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Women soccer players call on FIFA to cut ties with Saudi oil giant Aramco
In April this year, FIFA announced a four-year global partnership with the majority state-owned oil giant, giving it sponsorship rights to the 2026 men’s World Cup and the 2027 Women’s World ...
UEFA Nations League: What's at stake, 2026 World Cup impact
The new-look UEFA Nations League (UNL) group stage is coming to a close, with much more at stake than you might think. In ...