Follow every major update ahead of this summer's World Cup, from roster announcements and injuries to ticketing, travel, fan information and more.

Predictions about who will be the next world champion often miss the mark. The pressure at this tournament is as intense as it gets for any player, and the margins are so fine that even a powerhouse can be knocked out.

Hugo Ekitike, Rodrygo and Estevao are among those who will miss out this time. We speak to players who have been through the heartbreak

Migration is woven into the story of the small African nation of Cape Verde and its national soccer team, raising concern about who can attend the tournament.