Football News, Notes & Injuries

McKennie recorded three crosses and three chances created in Friday's 4-1 win over Paraguay.

Pulisic recorded one assist before exiting the field at halftime in Friday's World Cup opener against Paraguay as a precaution, the player told Doug McIntyre of Fox Sports. "I just got a bit of a kick in the first half, so I'm really hoping that it's nothing. Taking a little bit of precaution today, but I'm hoping I'll be fine the next few days."

Muharemovic generated one shot (zero on goal) in Friday's 1-1 draw against Canada. He also added 21 clearances and two interceptions.

Kolasinac was subbed out in the 84th minute of Friday's 1-1 draw versus Canada. He assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created before exiting the match.

Paz missed Thursday training as a precaution and is expected back for Friday session, Gastón Edul reports.

McTominay (illness) missed Scotland's final training session in North Carolina on Thursday due to a stomach complaint but has returned to training with the team for the first time after recovering from illness, according to BBC Sport Scotland.

Kone (illness) has avoided a major ailment and practiced with the Canadian national team, and he should be available for Friday's clash with Bosnia-Herzegovina, Joseph McBride of The Mirror reports.

Vasquez generated one tackle (zero won), three clearances and one interception in Thursday's 2-0 win versus South Africa.

Gimenez (undisclosed) is on the bench for Thursday's World Cup opener against South Africa.

McTominay (illness) sat out Scotland's training session in Charlotte with a stomach bug but is expected to be available for Saturday's World Cup opener against Haiti, according to Sky Sports Scotland.

Diao (undisclosed) was rested during Wednesday's 0-0 friendly against Saudi Arabia as a precaution after feeling a slight knock during training this week, but coach Pape Thiaw expressed no major concern over the attacker's availability for Senegal's World Cup opener on June 16, according to Khadim Diakhate of DSports. "The most important thing is that everyone is ready for June 16."

Heggem is expected to be a starter at the 2026 World Cup for Norway.

Kone (illness) missed Canada's training session with a fever and returned to the team hotel to rest, with his availability for Friday's opener still unconfirmed, OneSoccer's Kristian Jack reports.

Lucca will return to Napoli following the conclusion of his loan spell at Nottingham Forest, the club announced.

Paz (knee) played 58 minutes during Tuesday's international friendly game versus Iceland, gaining form ahead of the World Cup opener against Algeria.

Olivera has been named in Uruguay's World Cup squad and is expected to start at left-back under coach Marcelo Bielsa, arriving at the tournament after a solid season with Napoli in Serie A.

Kossounou (thigh) played 60 minutes of Monday's 2-0 friendly victory against Philadelphia Union II, confirming his return ahead of Ivory Coast's World Cup opener against Ecuador on June 14.

Estupinan is an established contributor on the left flank of his country's defense and will operate as one of the squad's main creative assets in the World Cup.

Paz (knee) completed his first training session Sunday after being sidelined since May 10 and will be available for Tuesday's friendly against Iceland. Prior to the game, Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed that "Montiel, Molina and Nico Paz are available".

Leao is expected to serve a one-game suspension for the friendly against Nigeria after being sent off in the first half of Portugal's friendly against Chile following a confrontation, putting him on track to be available for Portugal's World Cup opener against Congo on June 17, according to Record.