The 2026 World Cup will maintain the four-team group stage format rather than change to three, FIFA has confirmed.With the next iteration of the tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada seeing the number of competing teams increase from 32 to 48, the intention had been to have 16 groups of three teams.However, it is believed the exciting

Verdict: DrawBest odds: 47/20Bookmaker: The second leg of the Champions League first-round qualifying tie between Shamrock Rovers and Breidablik promises to be an intriguing encounter. With the Icelandic side holding a narrow 1-0 advantage from the first leg in Ireland, Shamrock Rovers will be eager to overturn the deficit and progre s to the next

With the EFL Cup getting back underway on Tuesday night, we are treated to another stacked schedule from acro s the continent. Watching the likes of Barcelona trying and extend their buffer at the top of the La Liga table when they travel to Mallorca, we have taken a look at a pair of intriguing fixtures that are worth keeping an eye out f