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Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are underway, with updates including new rules allowing disposable water bottles in stadiums, efforts to combat ticket scams, and the USMNT's final match before the tournament. The Iran national team has also been granted visas to enter the United States.
National teams are announcing their final rosters for the upcoming World Cup, highlighted by Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in Portugal's squad for a record sixth appearance. The selections also feature stories of players like Curtis and Yan Diomande making their respective teams.
Various news and developments are emerging around the FIFA World Cup, including squad announcements for teams like Haiti and Tunisia, and updates on broadcast deals in China and India. Additionally, there are discussions about a Super Bowl-style halftime show and political backing for Iran's participation.
Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly been informed of the reasons behind Portugal's unusual travel arrangements for the 2026 World Cup, as explained by coach Roberto Martinez.
Roberto Martinez has confirmed that Portugal has contacted Eli Junior Kroupi regarding a potential switch of allegiance from France ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Tim Ream has been officially named the captain of the US Men's National Team for the upcoming World Cup. This announcement comes as various national teams finalize their squads and prepare for the tournament.
Articles cover various national team preparations, player spotlights like Ronaldo and Son, and FIFA's organizational decisions regarding the World Cup. News includes team announcements, player career stories, and FIFA's dealings with participating nations and officials.