Bukayo Saka produced a sensational hat-trick as England defeated France 6-4 in a breathtaking FIFA World Cup third-place playoff to secure the bronze medal. Although Kylian Mbappé scored twice to…
United States President Donald Trump is expected to make his first appearance at a FIFA World Cup final when he attends Sunday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and…
England have booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals after defeating Norway 2-1 after extra time, with Jude Bellingham scoring both goals in another match-winning display. The…
South African international midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, just weeks after helping Bafana Bafana make history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The gifted midfielder,…
France’s march toward another FIFA World Cup title gathered momentum after Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé inspired a commanding 2-0 victory over Morocco in the quarter-finals, ending the Atlas Lions’…
Defending champions Argentina produced one of the most dramatic comebacks of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, overturning a two-goal deficit to defeat Egypt 3–2 at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium and book…
Spain have booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic 1–0 victory over Portugal, with Mikel Merino scoring a stoppage-time winner to end Cristiano Ronaldo’s…
U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly thanked FIFA after the governing body suspended the one-match ban imposed on United States striker Folarin Balogun, allowing him to feature in the USA’s…
Norway produced one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, defeating five-time champions Brazil 2–1 to book a place in the quarter-finals for the first time in…
Afrobeats superstar Davido has defended his decision to use his global platform to spotlight Nigeria’s insecurity, saying he refuses to remain silent while children continue to be abducted across the…
Morocco produced a clinical second-half display to defeat co-host Canada 3–0 in Houston, booking a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals and becoming the first African nation to…
Egypt secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 after defeating Australia 4–2 on penalties following a hard-fought 1–1 draw after extra time, earning the country’s…
Defending FIFA World Cup champions Argentina were pushed to the limit by tournament debutants Cape Verde, eventually securing a dramatic 3–2 extra-time victory to book their place in the Round…
Belgium produced one of the most remarkable comebacks of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, recovering from two goals down to defeat Senegal 3–2 after extra time and book a place…
England came from behind to secure a dramatic 2–1 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo, with captain Harry Kane scoring twice in the closing stages to send the Three…
Paraguay produced one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating four-time champions Germany 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw, securing a place in the…
A 1-0 win over South Korea has sent South Africa into the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in the country’s history. South Africa have reached the knockout…
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first footballer in history to score in six different FIFA World Cup tournaments after finding the net at the 2026 World Cup. Cristiano…
Argentine captain surpasses Miroslav Klose to become the highest goalscorer in World Cup history. Lionel Messi has become the all-time leading goalscorer in World Cup history after scoring his 17th…
Nigeria will take on Portugal in Leiria as both sides continue preparations ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Nigeria national football team will face the Portugal national football…
The FIFA-listed official was reportedly turned back at Miami International Airport despite holding a valid visa. Award-winning Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has reportedly been denied entry into the United…
Interest is building around how Nigerians will watch football’s biggest tournament as AIT position for coverage of the expanded competition. Attention is gradually turning toward broadcast arrangements for the 2026…