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England are facing problems within their squad for the 2026 World Cup, with former Three Lions defender Jamie Carragher criticizing manager Thomas Tuchel’s selection call-up.July 4, 2026, 14:52Updated July 4, 2026 16:19Thomas Tuchel has some issues ahead of England vs. Mexico (Image: Getty Images)Jamie Carragher has taken issue with manager Thomas Tuchel’s “bizarre” decision to call up Trevor Chalobah amid England’s right-back crisis. The Three Lions are facing a number of problems when it comes to their place in the World Cup.Tino Libramento is sidelined with injury, while Jarrell Quansah and Reece James are also having problems. Jed Spence is…

Jurgen Klopp is leading the growing criticism of FIFA president Gianni Infantino after world soccer’s governing body overturned Folarin Balogun’s World Cup suspension following intervention from US President Donald Trump.Infantino is facing increased pressure after President Trump publicly revealed that he had asked for Balogun’s red card to be reviewed. The decision allows the American striker to play in Monday night’s World Cup last-16 match against Belgium.Balogun was included in the U.S. starting lineup after FIFA suspended his one-game suspension for being sent off against Bosnia and Herzegovina.The decision prompted the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) to consider legal action.Before…

Approximately 26.4 million people watched the World Cup game between the United States and Bosnia and Herzegovina, making it the most-watched English-language soccer telecast in the country’s history, Fox announced Monday.The game also set a Spanish-language record for the most-watched U.S. soccer game, with 9.8 million viewers, according to Telemundo. This was a 33% increase from the previous record set by the United States and Turkey in group play.of USA beat Bosnia 2-0 They advance to the round of 16 in the first round of the knockout stage on Wednesday night.The show was the most-watched show on any network since…

Manager Thomas Tuchel provided an update on the injury situation after England trained in Mexico City on Saturday afternoon ahead of their World Cup Round of 16 clash with the runners-up.Manager Thomas Tuchel wants to lead England to the World Cup quarter-finalsManager Thomas Tuchel has confirmed that Jarrell Quansah is fit to face Mexico, but the involvement of Reece James, who missed the team’s final training session at Pumas’ Quarry, is doubtful.Quansah suffered an ankle problem in the game against Panama in New Jersey and missed the 2-1 win against DR Congo in Atlanta, but returned to the field with…

The midfielder produced a simple finish with just seconds left on the clock, sparking wild celebrations from the Spanish fans at the ground. Portugal responded by throwing the kitchen sink at their rivals in a desperate attempt to force extra time. However, the final whistle blew without a breakthrough.Immediately after the match, Ronaldo was seen walking around the pitch with his other teammates looking emotional.At one point, he was shown staring into the stands holding back tears, clearly devastated that his dreams of World Cup glory would never come true.Ronaldo, who has scored 146 goals in 232 appearances and is…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo left the pitch after the game. world cup finals In Portugal’s case, he has a stoic expression on his face, just a hint of emotion. He gave a brief wave to thank the cheering fans, the same feeling he felt after past losses.After the match, Ronaldo, who slightly covered his eyes with his right hand, said, “It’s sad. It’s normal after a defeat like this.”The 41-year-old superstar’s sixth and final World Cup ended in victory. Lost 1-0 to border rivals Spain in Monday’s round of 16 match.”I gave everything, I gave my best, and…

Several experts give their opinions on England vs. Mexico in the World Cup finals.July 5, 2026, 10:00Updated July 5, 2026, 10:02England can qualify for the World Cup quarter-finals if they beat Mexico (Image: Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)England will qualify for the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals with victory over Mexico in the early hours of Monday. The Three Lions play at the Azteca Stadium, where their country has lost just two of their 89 games.In addition to Mexico’s impressive home record, the match will be played at 2,240 meters above sea level, which will push England’s players to their physical…

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Pamela Smith is a freelance photojournalist for The Associated Press based near New York. After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh in 2024, I interned at the Associated Press and have been working as a full-time freelancer ever since. Last year, Smith covered the Club World Cup in New Jersey for the Associated Press. This is her first World Cup assignment.why this photoWhen Erling Haaland stepped into the spotlight during the showdown between Norway and Brazil, both teams were locked in a scoreless tie. Therefore, I paid particular attention to every goal attempt, staying as…

World Cup referee Ilgiz Tantashev has been criticized for his role in France’s 1-0 win over Paraguay on Saturday.Tantashev was unable to book any Paraguayan players (Image: AP Photo/Martin Meissner)The referee who officiated France’s last-16 win over Paraguay has come under heavy criticism from some in the French media. Uzbekistan’s Ilgiz Tantashev, 42, was judged to have been unable to control the intense encounter, with Les Bleus winning on Kylian Mbappe’s penalty in the 70th minute.The South American team managed to avoid conceding a goal in their World Cup encounter despite provoking their opponents with a series of aggressive challenges.…

According to Sky Sports, the FA is “considering its options” regarding the revocation of the defender’s red card.Quansah was sent off due to VAR intervention for a stud-up challenge on Jesus Gallardo. The referee initially overlooked the incident, but after looking at the pitchside monitor he made the decision to give him a straight red card.With about 30 minutes left in the second half, England were reduced to 10 players. Manager Thomas Tuchel responded by reinstating England’s back four by introducing John Stones in place of Bukayo Saka and moving Ezri Konsa to right-back.As a result of the red card,…