World Cup 2026: South Africa defends $1.8m spend as Gayton McKenzie reveals full breakdown
South Africa’s government has defended its decision to spend nearly R31 million (about $1.8 million) on its FIFA World Cup...
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World Cup 2026: Ronaldo, Hakimi and Alvarez among stars who failed to shine
The 2026 FIFA World Cup produced a host of standout performers, but several of football’s biggest names were unable to...
World Cup 2026: Morocco remain Africa’s highest-ranked nation as Spain move to world No. 1
Spain have climbed to the top of the FIFA world rankings following their 2026 World Cup triumph, while Morocco strengthened...
World Cup 2026: Al Ahly goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir named in tournament best XI
Al Ahly goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir has earned a place among the standout performers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after...
World Cup 2026: Trump eyes future US bid after praising tournament success
US President Donald Trump says the United States will seek to host another FIFA World Cup after describing the 2026...
World Cup joy turns to tragedy as teenager dies in Spain celebrations
Spain’s World Cup celebrations ended in heartbreak after a 13-year-old boy died and several others were injured when a fountain...
El País hails Morocco as Africa’s standout team at 2026 World Cup
Morocco were the only African side to meet expectations at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to Spanish newspaper El...
World Cup 2026: I am proud of African teams’ performance – CAF president Patrice Motsepe
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has praised the performance of African nations at the FIFA World Cup,...
Ferran Torres extra-time winner crowns Spain world champions against Argentina
Ferran Torres struck in the 106th minute as Spain edged Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the World Cup...
World Cup 2026: Full top scorers chart at the end of tournament
France captain Kylian Mbappe finished as the top scorer at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with 10 goals, retaining the...
World Cup 2026: Mbappe retains Golden Boot as Messi falls short in final
Kylian Mbappe finished as the leading scorer at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Lionel Messi failed to find the...
Lionel Messi was overcome with emotion after Argentina’s defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, with television...
Complete list: World Cup 2026 individual award winners
Spain’s victory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final also confirmed the tournament’s individual award winners, with Rodri, Kylian Mbappé,...
World Cup 2026: Messi’s Golden Ball defeat sparks debate despite record-breaking campaign
Lionel Messi’s disappointment at losing the 2026 FIFA World Cup final was compounded by missing out on the tournament’s Golden...
World Cup 2026: Emotional moment as Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal share iconic final embrace
One of the defining moments of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final came after the final whistle, when Lionel Messi...
World Cup 2026: Leandro Paredes sent off after shocking final whistle scenes
Leandro Paredes was sent off after the final whistle of the FIFA World Cup final following a heated confrontation with...
World Cup 2026: Ferran Torres extra-time strike sinks Argentina as Spain win second title
Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in extra time as Spain defeated defending champions Argentina 1-0 to claim their second...
Full Time: It’s all over. Spain are World Champions for the second time. Heartbreak for Lionel Messi and his teammates...
Explosive call: British MP urges England to leave FIFA
British Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has called on the English Football Association to withdraw from FIFA, accusing world...
Epic World Cup final: Spain fans turn New York into a sea of red before Argentina clash
La Roja supporters fill Manhattan with songs and flags before World Cup final New York was transformed into a celebration...