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With their commanding victory over Canada in the Round of 16, the Atlas Lions did not just book a spot in the final eight; they established a milestone never before reached by an African nation. Morocco has become the first team from the continent to reach the World Cup quarterfinals twice doing so in consecutive tournaments.
By Akubueze Ebube Joshua · 5 Jul 2026
Riyad Mahrez announces his retirement from Algeria after the 2026 World Cup. A look at the legendary winger's international career.
By Michael Evalls · 3 Jul 2026
Julian Nagelsmann has left Germany and Jürgen Klopp has accepted the job as the new national team coach
By Michael Evalls · 3 Jul 2026
Spain beat Austria to reach the World Cup quarterfinals as Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice and Pedro Porro makes the scoresheet
By Michael Evalls · 2 Jul 2026
Joshua Kimmich emphasises that Germany deserved to be knocked out of the World Cup after poor performances in every match
By Michael Evalls · 1 Jul 2026
Following the devastating earthquake in Venezuela, the football community is mourning the loss of players, young talents and family members
By Michael Evalls · 1 Jul 2026
Morocco beat the Netherlands on penalties after a dramatic World Cup clash
By Michael Evalls · 30 Jun 2026
Paraguay shocked Germany on penalties to reach the next round, while Manuel Neuer announced his retirement from international football
By Michael Evalls · 30 Jun 2026
Brazil came from behind to beat Japan 2-1, with Casemiro and Gabriel Martinelli sending the five-time champions into the World Cup Round of 16
By Michael Evalls · 30 Jun 2026
Nine African countries have reached the Round of 32 in a historic moment for African football.
By Michael Evalls · 28 Jun 2026
From thunderstorms and lightning to extreme heat, adverse weather has become a defining storyline of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Several matches have faced disruptions, with FIFA implementing safety measures to protect players, officials and fans.
By David Ale · 27 Jun 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup clash between Iran and Egypt was overshadowed by controversy after both nations reportedly objected to the display of LGBTQ+ Pride symbols during the match in Seattle. FIFA, however, stood by its inclusivity policy, allowing rainbow flags inside the stadium despite the objections.
By David Ale · 27 Jun 2026
The Netherlands and Morocco are set for an exciting FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash as the Dutch look to overcome the resilient Atlas Lions and book a place in the last 16.
By David Ale · 27 Jun 2026
France ended the FIFA World Cup group stage in dominant fashion with a convincing 4-1 victory over Norway. Ousmane Dembélé starred with a brilliant first-half hat-trick, while Désiré Doué added a late goal as Les Bleus secured top spot in Group I and booked their place in the Round of 32.
By David Ale · 26 Jun 2026
Morocco secured top spot in Group C with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Haiti, finishing the group stage unbeaten and advancing to the World Cup knockout rounds with confidence.
By David Ale · 25 Jun 2026
Vinicius Junior scored twice as Brazil defeated Scotland, while Neymar made his long-awaited return from the bench
By Michael Evalls · 25 Jun 2026
Ghana held England to a goalless draw as Jude Bellingham became the youngest player to reach 50 England caps and won Man of the Match
By Michael Evalls · 23 Jun 2026
Marcus Pedersen opened the scoring before Erling Haaland netted a decisive brace as Norway defeated Senegal 3-2 to secure qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32..
By David Ale · 23 Jun 2026
France officially secured their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 with a convincing 3-0 victory over Iraq in Group I. Didier Deschamps' side produced another dominant display to make it two wins from two matches, confirming their qualification while reinforcing their status as one of the tournament's early contenders.
By David Ale · 23 Jun 2026
Lionel Messi missed a penalty but bounced back to score two historic World Cup goals as Argentina defeated Austria
By Michael Evalls · 22 Jun 2026
Thibaut Courtois has revealed his desire to retire at Real Madrid and hinted that the 2026 World Cup could be his last major tournament
By Michael Evalls · 22 Jun 2026
France's World Cup clash with Iraq could be delayed due to forecasts of thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, and heavy rainfall, with organizers closely monitoring conditions ahead of kick-off.
By David Ale · 22 Jun 2026
FIFA has made head-to-head results the primary tiebreaker at the 2026 World Cup, sparking debate among fans and football experts
By Michael Evalls · 22 Jun 2026
Kylian Mbappé has emphasized that France's main objective is reaching the knockout stages as Les Bleus prepare for a crucial World Cup group-stage clash against Iraq.
By David Ale · 22 Jun 2026
Lamine Yamal scored his first World Cup goal as Spain crushed Saudi Arabia, with Mikel Oyarzabal also starring in a dominant victory
By Michael Evalls · 21 Jun 2026
Spain responded to their opening-match disappointment with a commanding 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia, inspired by Lamine Yamal and a brace from Mikel Oyarzabal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
By David Ale · 21 Jun 2026
Curaçao earned a historic World Cup point against Ecuador thanks to a record-breaking performance from goalkeeper Eloy Room
By Michael Evalls · 21 Jun 2026
Deniz Undav scored twice as Germany came from behind to beat Ivory Coast 2-1 and reach the next round of the World Cup.
By Michael Evalls · 21 Jun 2026
Cody Gakpo and Brian Brobbey both scored braces as the Netherlands crushed Sweden 5-1 in one of the most dominant performances of the World Cup.
By Michael Evalls · 21 Jun 2026
Brazil are Waiting on Raphinha's Injury Tests, While Questions Continue to Grow Over the Absence of João Pedro and Uncertainty Surrounding Neymar.
By Michael Evalls · 20 Jun 2026
Nico Williams has Revealed that he Would be Happy to Spend the Rest of His Career at Athletic Club Despite Constant Transfer Speculation.
By Michael Evalls · 20 Jun 2026
Paraguay stunned Türkiye to reach the next stage of the World Cup, while a controversial red card and a historic elimination dominated the headlines.
By Michael Evalls · 20 Jun 2026
Matheus Cunha Scored Twice and Vinicius Junior Starred as Brazil Cruised Past Haiti in Another Impressive World Cup Performance.
By Michael Evalls · 20 Jun 2026
Ismael Saibari Scored a Record-Breaking Goal as Morocco Defeated Scotland and Moved to the Top of their World Cup Group.
By Michael Evalls · 20 Jun 2026
Lamine Yamal has declared Lionel Messi the greatest player in football history, despite admitting that Neymar remains his childhood idol.
By Michael Evalls · 20 Jun 2026
Portugal midfielder João Neves has addressed the controversy surrounding his comments about Cristiano Ronaldo, insisting his remarks were about team unity rather than criticism of the five-time Ballon d'Or winner.
By David Ale · 19 Jun 2026
The Messi family have issued a statement regarding Jorge Messi's health, urging the public to avoid speculation and respect the family's privacy.
By Michael Evalls · 18 Jun 2026
The opening round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered goals, surprises, and standout performances. Germany, England, France, Argentina, and the United States made strong starts, while underdogs such as DR Congo, Morocco, and Cape Verde earned impressive results against football's traditional powers. With several favorites already under pressure, the tournament has begun in thrilling fashion.
By David Ale · 18 Jun 2026
Thierry Henry delivered a sharp tactical breakdown of Cristiano Ronaldo's performance, accusing the captain of prioritizing personal goals over team success after Portugal was held to a stunning 1-1 draw by DR Congo.
By Chikamso 'Mr Focus' Okoye · 18 Jun 2026
"Why Can't Africans Have Their People?" — Kalidou Koulibaly has questioned why his country’s fans have been hamstrung in their attempts to support the national team during the World Cup, hitting out at the strict United States travel bans affecting several African nations.
By Chikamso 'Mr Focus' Okoye · 17 Jun 2026
Lionel Messi scored a stunning hat-trick as Argentina defeated Algeria 3-0 to make a perfect start to their 2026 World Cup campaign.
By Michael Evalls · 17 Jun 2026
Kylian Mbappe starred as France defeated Senegal, while Michael Olise continued his rise as one of football's most exciting young stars.
By Michael Evalls · 16 Jun 2026
Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah has been handed a last-minute call-up by Thomas Tuchel to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, replacing the injured Tino Livramento in England squad.
By Chikamso 'Mr Focus' Okoye · 16 Jun 2026
Neymar's World Cup debut is in doubt due to injury, raising fresh questions about Brazil's decision to leave João Pedro out of the squad.
By Michael Evalls · 16 Jun 2026
The global football landscape pauses today as the two greatest titans of modern football, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, officially kick off their journeys in the FIFA World Cup 2026
By Akubueze Ebube Joshua · 16 Jun 2026
France, England and Spain have the most valuable squads at the 2026 World Cup, but does sqaud value really decide who lifts the trophy?
By Michael Evalls · 16 Jun 2026
Saudi Arabia held Uruguay to a 1-1 draw as the underdogs frustrated one of South America's biggest teams in a major World Cup surprise.
By Michael Evalls · 16 Jun 2026
Belgium were held to a 1-1 draw by Egypt as Mohamed Salah's side exposed fresh concerns about the European team's World Cup hopes.
By Michael Evalls · 15 Jun 2026