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Mazraoui, Ezzalzouli injured as Morocco 'concerns' grow ahead of Brazil opener

Morocco are facing yet further injury concerns ahead of their FIFA World Cup opener against Brazil, after Abde Ezzalzouli and Noussair Mazraoui were forced off with fitness problems in Sunday's friendly draw with Norway.

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

Pepi's unlikely path to the USMNT, World Cup began on the pitches of El Paso

Ricardo Pepi's family pawned the title of their car and borrowed money from employers as they funded the now-USMNT striker's journey to the World Cup.

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

Group B at the 2026 World Cup: Teams, records, stats to know

Group B at the 2026 World Cup features Canada, Qatar, Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Find out more about their histories at the World Cup.

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

Group A at the 2026 World Cup: Teams, records, stats to know

Group A at the 2026 World Cup features Mexico, South Africa, South Korea and Czechia. Find out more about their history at the World Cup.

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

Thomas Tuchel issues Jude Bellingham warning: He will have to fight for starting spot at 2026 World Cup

Thomas Tuchel has said that Jude Bellingham is not guaranteed a starting spot at the World Cup as England have "14 or 15 starters."

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

Hour 2: Can Wemby Bounce Back?

Wemby had a disappointing game 2 performance. What's it going to take for him to bounce back in game 3? ESPN NBA Analyst Vince Goodwill joins to talk about that and more. Also, Upon Further Review with Canty. Plus, I'm Over It (and the return Nuno's Soccer Second!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

American soccer's stigma: Can USMNT's World Cup change it?

USMNT players past and present open up about the stigma of being an American in soccer ahead of the World Cup.

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

Ofcom vow to hold social media sites to account unless they protect World Cup players

Social media sites have been told they will be "held to account" if they fail to protect players and television pundits at the World Cup.

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

De La Fuente 'confident' Yamal will be ready for Spain's World Cup opener

Spain head coach Luis De La Fuente says that Lamine Yamal is on track to be ready for their World Cup opener against Cape Verde.

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN

Portugal's Rafael Leão defends red card punch as protecting a teammate

Portugal forward Rafael Leão says he "never intended to hurt" Ivan Román despite punching the Chile defender in the face during Saturday's World Cup warm-up friendly.

Jun 8, 2026 · ESPN