FIFA President Gianni Infantino is urging calm ahead of Israel’s World Cup qualifiers, as demonstrations erupt and a temporary peace agreement takes hold. Pro-Palestinian protesters in Italy have called for canceling a match against Israel, but Infantino stresses that everyone should unite in support of the new accord.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has urged protesters to maintain peace as Israel prepares for crucial World Cup qualifiers in Norway and Italy. His statement follows reports of a temporary pause in the Israel-Hamas conflict, underscoring the need to keep sporting events free from external tensions.

Marcus Rashford’s abrupt return to England’s national team has captured the soccer world’s attention. Manager Thomas Tuchel’s surprise move suggests a carefully calculated strategy for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Observers are looking to see how this decision shapes England’s performance.

Kai Havertz is set to miss Arsenal’s critical match at Liverpool and Germany’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers due to a knee injury. Manager Mikel Arteta remains uncertain whether surgery is needed, leaving both club and country in a precarious position.