What will playing in the heat of Qatar be like at the World Cup?
How Collina kept the 2002 World Cup final ball from the players
World Cup-bound Cameroon scored first but could only draw 1-1 with Panama in a friendly international on Friday.
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Argentina beat Panama 2-0 in a friendly on Thursday with goals from Thiago Almada and Lionel Messi amid a festive atmosphere in Buenos Aires.
New Zealand held on to secure a 0-0 draw with China in a friendly in Auckland on Thursday after defender Tommy Smith was sent off.
South America's post-World Cup silly season will be short, with one set of friendlies before the 2026 qualification campaign kicks off in September.
Man City midfielder Alex Robertson appears set to declare his allegiance to Australia after being named in the Socceroos squad to face Ecuador.
Manchester City's Alex Robertson is eligible for three other national teams in addition to Australia, so coach Graham Arnold had to move quickly.
With Graham Arnold set to name his first Socceroos squad since Qatar '22, ESPN's Joey Lynch takes a look at which players are pushing for selection.
