Switzerland

Breel Embolo has officially received his visa and joined the Switzerland national team in the USA, ending a two-day delay that had threatened his participation in the 2026 World Cup.

Alphonso Davies has provided a cautiously optimistic update on his recovery from a hamstring injury, suggesting he might feature in Canada's FIFA World Cup 2026 opener despite earlier doubts.

As Cristiano Ronaldo prepares for what is widely expected to be his final FIFA World Cup, Portugal enters the 2026 tournament with a strong squad, recent success under Roberto Martinez, and a unique historical trend fueling national optimism.

Former Rangers striker Cedric Itten is reportedly on the verge of a move to Bundesliga side Werder Bremen, a significant development despite his current club, Fortuna Düsseldorf, facing relegation to the German 3. Liga.

England face Spain in a Group A3 showdown that could define the 2027 Women's World Cup path, while France-Netherland rematch and Sweden-Denmark derby ramp up the stakes across Europe.