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Just In: France World Cup Joy Turns Tragic As Teen Dies In Truck Fall

By Samuel Akpan A 17-year-old girl has died after falling off a truck and being run over during street celebrations in Northern France...

World Cup: Ouahbi Promises Morocco Bounce-Back After France World Cup Heartbreak

By Samuel Akpan Following a familiar 2-0 World Cup quarter-final loss to France, Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi has vowed that the Atlas Lions...

World Cup: Saibari’s Hamstring Injury Rules Him Out of Morocco-France Clash

By Samuel Akpan Morocco has suffered a massive blow ahead of Thursday’s World Cup quarter-final against France, with an in-form Ismael Saibari ruled...

FIFA Pauses World Cup for Players Recovery Before Quarter-Finals

By Samuel Akpan The 2026 FIFA World Cup has taken its first scheduled break since the knockout stage began, with FIFA pausing action...

Outraged Egypt Demands FIFA Expel Referees Over Controversial Argentina Climax

By Samuel Akpan The Egyptian Football Federation has urged FIFA to investigate and expel the refereeing officials who oversaw their controversial 3-2 elimination...

World Cup: Messi Breaks Records in Argentina’s Stunning 3-2 Comeback Against Egypt

By Samuel Akpan In a breathtaking World Cup round-of-16 thriller, Argentina mounted a stunning comeback from two goals down to edge past Egypt...

UEFA Slams FIFA Over Balogun Suspension U-Turn, Warns of Dangerous World Cup Precedent

By David Adebayo European football governing body, UEFA, has strongly criticised FIFA over its decision to suspend the automatic one-match ban handed to...

France Preserve 92-Year W’Cup Round of 16 Record With Gritty Win Over Paraguay

By Samuel Akpan Ninety-two years and counting as France maintained their legendary unbeaten streak in World Cup Round-of-16 matchups with a hard-fought 1-0...

Morocco Make W’Cup History with 3-0 Canada Victory

By Samuel Akpan Morocco made history once again on Saturday, storming into the World Cup quarterfinals with a dominant 3-0 victory over co-hosts...

Two Deaths Mar Mexico’s Historic World Cup Win Celebrations

By Samuel Akpan Tragedy struck Mexico City on Wednesday as two people died during massive street celebrations after the national team recorded its...

Gakpo’s Emotional Goal in Vain as Morocco Defeat Netherlands on Penalties

By Samuel Akpan Days after sharing the heartbreaking news of losing his unborn son, Cody Gakpo scored what seemed to be a dramatic...

Egypt End 92-Year World Cup Drought with 3-1 Victory Over New Zealand

By Samuel Akpan Egypt ended 92 years of World Cup frustration on Monday, defeating New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver to head Group G...

World Cup: Vozinha’s Mother Inspires Cape Verde’s Stunning 2-2 Draw with Uruguay

By Samuel Akpan Amid emotional scenes at Miami Stadium, veteran Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha produced a match-winning display to earn his nation a...

Canada Claim Historic First World Cup Win with 6-0 Thrashing of Qatar

By Samuel Akpan Canada recorded their first victory in FIFA World Cup history with a commanding 6-0 win over nine-man Qatar in a...

Wahi Denied Canada Visa, Misses Ivory Coast World Cup Match

By Samuel Akpan Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi has been ruled out of his side’s second World Cup match against Germany after Canadian...

Ronaldo’s Sixth World Cup Begins in Frustration as DRC Claim Historic Point

By Samuel Akpan Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-equalling sixth World Cup got off to a frustrating start as Portugal were held to a 1-1 draw...