
U.S. Soccer director Matt Crocker leaves role to work for Saudi Arabia
Matt Crocker resigned as sporting director for the United States Soccer Federation, less than two months before the World Cup, officials said Tuesday.
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Matt Crocker resigned as sporting director for the United States Soccer Federation, less than two months before the World Cup, officials said Tuesday.

Germany's women moved closer to securing their spot in the 2027 World Cup with a 5-1 thrashing of Austria in Nuremberg on Tuesday. Nicole Anyomi stabbed home the opener from close range on 17 minutes and Vivien Endemann scored her third goal in three games with a clever second-half volley.

Republic of Ireland claim their first points in World Cup qualifying Group A2 as they hold on for a 3-2 win over Poland in Gdansk.

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Republic of Ireland claim their first points in World Cup qualifying Group A2 as they hold on for a 3-2 win over Poland in Gdansk.

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Neymar’s place in Brazil’s World Cup squad remains uncertain, with debate growing over whether he still deserves a spot. Recent performances for Santos have shown flashes of his quality, including meeting key physical targets set by Carlo Ancelotti’s staff, but concerns over consistency and fitness

Lamine Yamal has shared a heartfelt view on Neymar Jr. ’s place in Brazil’s World Cup plans, highlighting the lasting impact the forward has had on his generation.