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Despite the absence of stars like Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi, the 2026 World Cup in North America promises intense competition. Italys Azzurri, including Gianluigi Donnarumma, Alessandro Bastoni, Federico Dimarco, Sandro Tonali, and Nicolo Barella, missed out due to playoff losses. Polands Robert Lewandowski, Nigerias Victor Osimhen, Cameroons Bryan Mbeumo, and Georgias Khvicha Kvaratskhelia are among the talented players left behind. These stars continue to shine in club leagues, with Tonali and Bastoni facing potential transfers, while others like Szoboszlai excel at Liverpool. Cameroon and Nigeria aim for future cycles, but for now, their stars watch from the sidelines, leaving soccer fans to wonder what could have been in the 2026 World Cup.

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