Sports · 17 February 2026

Sarina Wiegman names squad as New England suffers defeat

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Sarina Wiegman prepares to name her first squad of 2026 for World Cup qualifiers against Ukraine and Iceland. This announcement follows a major defeat for the New England Patriots, who lost the Super Bowl 29-13 to the Seattle Seahawks. While the American team finishes their season, the Euro 2025 winners begin their journey to the 2027 tournament in Brazil alongside group rivals Spain.

By BriefTea Editorial · 17 February 2026 at 6:15

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