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Spain coach Luis De La Fuente discusses Lamine Yamal's fitness and availability during the 2026 World Cup matches.
During the World Cup match between the Netherlands and Sweden in the United States, the Dutch national team witnessed high-profile visitors: King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and Princess Ariane were in the stands. Invited by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, the king made a subtle sneer at the current discussions surrounding the FIFA boss, such as the high ticket prices and the refusal of a Somali referee.
The Dutch team made their debut in Group F of the 2026 World Cup by beating Sweden 5-1. Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo each scored two goals. Crysencio Summerville scored the fifth Dutch goal. Thanks to this victory, the Dutch team is at the top of the group and qualification for the knockout phase is within reach.
The line-ups for the crucial match between the Netherlands and Sweden have been published. Koeman chooses Malen in the starting line-up, while Dumfries remains on the right. Sweden has a defensive block and familiar names up front. Both teams are competing for direct qualification for the next round of the World Cup.
Livorno club icon Igor Protti has died at the age of 58. Trainer Luciano Foschi remembers their shared years at Virescit and later in Livorno, and expresses his condolences to the family.
Aston Villa's appeal regarding the registration of Brian Madjo will be heard by the CAS in July, while the player has been unable to participate in matches since his transfer from Metz.
Manuel Neuer has announced that he will retire from international football after the 2026 World Cup. The 40-year-old goalkeeper recently became Germany's oldest player at a final tournament and achieved several memorable milestones. With Germany he is preparing for the crucial second group match against Ivory Coast, where qualification for the knockout phase beckons.
England played a private practice match against Sporting Kansas City to give players with limited minutes some rhythm after the win over Croatia. In a shortened format it became 5-1, with a hat trick from Ivan Toney and goals from Morgan Rogers and Ollie Watkins. Captain Harry Kane praised the test's usefulness for physical load and group management.
Liverpool's new signing Victor Munoz has suffered an injury that will delay his World Cup debut with Spain.
Brian Brobbey immediately made his mark during his first starting position for the Dutch national team against Sweden. The Ajax striker scored twice within the first 17 minutes and was therefore of great value to the Dutch team. National coach Ronald Koeman consciously chose Brobbey because of his physical qualities, and that choice paid off immediately.
As the end of the group stage approaches, the United States and Mexico are already assured of participation in the knockout phase of the 2026 World Cup. Both countries achieved convincing results and have already secured their ticket for the round of 32.