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Which South American players raised their stock at the World Cup?

Even if South America didn't impress too much at the 2026 World Cup, many players had their reputations enhanced and could make a move in the transfer window.

Jul 25, 2026 · ESPN

Italy approached Carlo Ancelotti before Pep Guardiola about vacant manager job

Italy's Football Federation (FIGC) approached Carlo Ancelotti before contacting Pep Guardiola about the vacant national team coaching position.

Jul 24, 2026 · ESPN

World Cup grades for all 47 eliminated teams from the tournament

With the 2026 World Cup now over, 47 teams have been eliminated, and we're grading each team's run vs. expectations.

Jul 23, 2026 · ESPN

Grading the 2026 World Cup from Spain's A to Infantino's F

The World Cup is officially over, and it's time to provide some final grades for some of the teams and people who became household names in North America.

Jul 22, 2026 · ESPN

Infantino's epic World Cup tour: FIFA president clocked up over 65,000 miles

From the 2026 World Cup opener in Mexico City to the final in New Jersey, FIFA president Gianni Infantino flew the equivalent of 2½ times around the Earth.

Jul 19, 2026 · ESPN