FIFA WORLD CUP

10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About FIFA President Gianni Infantino and His Wife, Leena Al Ashqar

While FIFA President Gianni Infantino is one of the most recognizable figures in world football, constantly in the global spotlight, his wife, Leena...

Spain Clinch Dramatic 2026 World Cup Title with Torres Extra-Time Goal

By Samuel Akpan In a pulsating encounter at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Spain have been crowned 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after edging...

Demehin Eyes Back-to-Back WAFCON Glory with Super Falcons in Morocco

By Samuel Akpan Super Falcons defender Oluwatosin Demehin has credited her maiden Women’s AFCON gold medal win with boosting her confidence and serving...

Unstoppable Spain Equal Historic Unbeaten Record After Dominant Win Against France

By Samuel Akpan Spain defeated France 2-0 in Tuesday’s 2026 World Cup semifinal at Dallas Stadium, advancing to the final and extending their...

Shakira’s Iconic Outfit and World Cup Final Ball Up for Charity Auction

New York’s Christie’s auction house announced a major charity sale on Tuesday featuring prime World Cup memorabilia. The lineup includes the match ball...

Bellingham’s Extra-Time Heroics Propel England to World Cup Semifinals

By Samuel Akpan Jude Bellingham delivered yet another decisive performance to propel England into the World Cup semifinals, edging out Norway 2-1 after...

Merino Magic: Spain Set Up Thrilling France Semi-Final After Knocking Out Belgium

By Samuel Akpan Mikel Merino once more came to Spain’s rescue with an 88th-minute strike that sealed a dramatic 2-1 win over Belgium,...

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...