World Cup Squads Announced as France, Belgium, and South Korea Reveal Rosters
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Bosnia-Herzegovina: Dzeko to join list of World Cup 40-year-olds France: Mbappe and Dembele lead France World Cup squad
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Fox SportsIn the last two tournaments, France ended as champion (2018) and runner-up (2022) and as Didier Deschamps looks to end his remarkable managerial reign (one of only three managers to win the World Cup as player and manager) this summer, his recently announced 26-man squad is more than prepared to win the third title in its history.
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France has such a talented player pool that the nation could have filled out two top-tier World Cup squads. Heads were definitely turned when Eduardo Camavinga and Randal Kolo Muani, two players from the 2022 squad, were left off this time. But there is nothing controversial about Deschamps’ decision to omit both of these players, regardless of their past with the national team.
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Yahoo SportsHaiti: Isidor and Bellegarde in Haiti World Cup squad Ivory Coast: Zaha omitted from Ivory Coast World Cup squad
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Belgium Name World Cup Squad With Lukaku and De Bruyne Leading Belgium National Team Coach Rudi Garcia
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Yahoo SportsYou can see the squads below as they are announced. Belgium: 'Out of shape' Lukaku in Belgium World Cup squad
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Head coach Hong Myung-bo unveiled his team bound for the June 11-July 19 World Cup at a press conference in Seoul, carrying three forwards, 10 midfielders, 10 defenders and three goalkeepers. South Korea will play in Group A against Czechia, South Africa and Mexico, one of three co-host countries alongside Canada and the United States.
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NDTV SportsSon Heung-Min To Lead South Korea Squad At His Fourth FIFA World Cup Son Heung-min in action
Yahoo SportsSouth Korea: South Korea captain Son picked for fourth World Cup Sweden: Isak and Gyokeres named in World Cup squad Tunisia: Lamouchi leaves Sassi out of squad
BBC SportPublished Former Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min has been selected for his fourth World Cup, after the South Korea captain was named in their squad for the tournament.
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South Korea will be chasing their second straight knockout berth after reaching the round of 16 in Qatar four years ago.
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01 Fox Sports When Morocco Accomplished the Impossible 🇲🇦 No. 25 in Best FIFA World Cup™ Moments
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02 NDTV Sports Ghana World Cup Squad: Full Roster Predictions for 2026 FIFA Benjamin Asare on the field
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03 Yonhap Sports Son, though, has been held to just two goals in 19 matches in all competitions this season, and none in Major League Soccer (MLS). He does have 15 assists, including his MLS-leading eight helpers, and Hong said he wasn't concerned about Son's drought.
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04 BBC Sport Son is part of an experienced squad named by coach Hong Myung-bo, which also features Wolves forward Hwang Hee-chan and fellow British-based midfielders Bae Jun-ho (Stoke), Paik Seung-ho (Birmingham), Yang Hyun-jun of Celtic and Swansea's Eom Ji-sung.
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05 Yahoo Sports Japan: Injured Mitoma left out of World Cup squad New Zealand: Braintree's Smith joins Forest's Wood in squad
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