Preparations continue as teams continue to arrive in North America and settle into their base camps, while the 16 host stadiums and cities get set for the massive crowds coming in the next few weeks. The United States men's national team opens its World Cup on June 12 against Paraguay in Los Angeles.

The World Cup is now just two days away and we will bring you all of the latest news throughout the day.

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The expanded 48-team competition is set to be the biggest in history, with the United States, Canada and Mexico hosting. This list doesn't include Ibrahima Konate (France), Andy Robertson (Scotland) and Mohamed Salah (Egypt), following their departures from the club.

BY THE TIME professional soccer players turn 40, most are talking about their careers in the past tense. Across the previous 22 FIFA World Cups, just one non-goalkeeper could talk about life as an over-40 player in the sport's greatest tournament: Cameroon 's Roger Milla.

"Christian Pulisic is never going to be the personality people want him to be, the leader people want him to be. He's going to lead by example," FOX Sports analyst Alexi Lalas told Colin Cowherd on Monday's edition of "The Herd."

The countdown to the World Cup is well and truly on, so here's a reminder of the Spurs players selected to represent their countries from 11 June to 19 July. The expanded 48-team competition is set to be the biggest in history, with the United States, Canada and Mexico hosting.

With the biggest-ever World Cup ready to kick off across Canada, Mexico and the USA, here we look at the key storylines.