The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.
IMAGES from the football matches played across Europe on Sunday.
Argentina look set to keep Julian Alvarez in attack for Sunday's World Cup final
A summary of Saturday's action in the Bundesliga and La Liga.
Manchester United were mistakenly drawn with Villarreal, even though both teams faced each other in the group stage while the Premier League side's ball was not added to the bowl as a potential opponent for Atletico Madrid.
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
Real Madrid are also only two points behind Atletico while Sevilla are three back in a thrilling four-way tilt, making the Spanish title race the most compelling
Real Madrid fans and players showed their support for Vinicius Jr who was subjected to racial abuse over the weekend.
A summary of Sunday's action in the Premier League.
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
Atletico Madrid said that both the players will not resume training on September 4 and their return is "expected after completing their quarantine."
Ajax wary of attacking Napoli.
English Premier League leaders Manchester City and Chelsea slugged out a magnificent 4-4 draw at Stamford Bridge.
Luis Rubiales' kiss of Jenni Hermoso triggered a torrent of allegations from other women in sport of predatory behaviour by men.
A round-up of Tuesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
Karanjit Singh signs one-year contract extension with Kerala Blasters FC
Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday night.
Spokesmen for Huawei in Brussels and London were not immediately available for comment. Representatives of the company in Madrid did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
English Premier League side Chelsea completed the signing of Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Benfica for a British record 106.8 million pounds ($131.46 million).
Cristiano Ronaldo could play his first match under new Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag after the Portuguese forward said 'the King' will be available for Sunday's friendly game against Rayo Vallecano.
West Ham United manager David Moyes and players Issa Diop and Josh Cullen have returned positive tests for COVID-19, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.
Images from matches played across European leagues on Saturday
The 22-year-old has signed on an eight-and-a-half-year contract in deal worth 100 million euros ($108 million).
'He is a fantastic football player, he proved it so many times, but you can always be judged on what you are now, what you are presenting now, performing now.'
Griezmann played mainly deep, but also often close to lone striker Giroud or even on the flanks.
'The most worrying fact is that young people are becoming less and less interested in football. The current competitions, as designed today, do not attract spectators' interest, except in the final stage.'
Barcelona were drawn in Group E with Bayern Munich, Benfica and Dynamo Kyiv.
Four men were arrested in Madrid, police said, three of whom were members of "a radical group of fans of a Madrid club", who were previously flagged during matches as "high risk" to help curb violence during games.
If two or more clubs are level on points at the end of the group stage, a number of criteria will be taken into consideration to decide the qualifiers for the next round, starting with the head-to-head record among the teams in question. It then goes to superior goal difference and then goals scored in those matches.
Striker Costa ends second spell at Atletico Madrid.
'It wasn't easy, but I called him last night (Sunday) and we had a difficult and tough conversation. I feel bad as he's a player who has always been at the top level and has a future with the national team.'
Morata to stay on loan at Juventus for another season
Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah and Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny have returned another positive test for COVID-19, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said on Wednesday.
Neuer sidelined for 'coming weeks' after knee surgery - Bayern
It was, possibly, the biggest takeaway from France's victory. They can win when Mbappe does not shine or score, and his reaction to Giroud's goal proved Deschamps's point when he said he did not need to manage the Paris St Germain forward's ego.
Precisely how many time Pele hit the net is a matter of debate, with most statisticians agreeing the number is between 1,281 and 1,283.
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba said his house was broken into on Tuesday while his children were at home sleeping.
The Argentine striker had hosted a team meeting on Monday to kick start preparations for the clash against Atletico Madrid.
The three Premier League and three La Liga clubs in the last eight avoided each other, with Manchester City up against Atletico Madrid and Liverpool to face Portuguese side Benfica.
Ronaldo, who rejoined United a year ago from Juventus, has a year left on his contract.