FIFA is considering moving some kick-off times for next summer's World Cup to the early hours of the morning UK time in an attempt to avoid the extreme heat in North America that affected the recent Club World Cup.
The United States government says it will stop any attempt to ban Israel from the World Cup next summer.
Mackenzie Hunt discusses growing up in Dubai, returning to his Merseyside roots with Everton and dreaming of reaching the World Cup with the UAE.
Wales captain Aaron Ramsey is to end a 13-month absence from international football.
As comprehensive as England's 5-0 victory over Serbia was on Tuesday night, it has probably left Thomas Tuchel with more questions than answers - in the most positive sense.
England moved seven points clear at the top of Group K with a stunning 5-0 over Serbia as the Thomas Tuchel era had lift off in Belgrade.
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Thomas Tuchel says Elliot Anderson is "clearly in the mix for Serbia". That may be a significant understatement. On the evidence of his senior debut, it looks already like he is in the mix for England's World Cup squad next summer.
Roy Keane criticised England for falling back "into their old ways" and playing "sidewards, backwards passes" in their uninspiring win over Andorra.
Phil Foden is pushing for an international recall when Thomas Tuchel names his latest squad next week.
A 64-team World Cup is back on the agenda after some of the most powerful executives in South American football met FIFA on Tuesday to present their proposals for an expanded tournament in 2030.
Adam Idah came off the bench to earn the Republic of Ireland a point from a dramatic draw against 10-man Hungary in their opening World Cup qualifier.
England maintained their perfect record in World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over a stubborn Andorra side at Villa Park.
Thomas Tuchel has a lot of questions to answer in attack, but those issues are borne out of the fact he has a wealth of talent at his disposal.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been called up to the England squad.
England squad: Thomas Tuchel drops Trent Alexander-Arnold but recalls Marcus Rashford for September's World Cup qualifiers
Thomas Tuchel expected to name fit-again big names for England's September World Cup qualifiers.
Tottenham Hotspur full-back Djed Spence, who is understood to be England’s first Muslim player, will make history if he features against Andorra or Serbia.
Everton captain Seamus Coleman has not been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for the start of their World Cup qualification campaign.
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