World Cup 2026: Gayton McKenzie commends US decision to refuse Omar Artan’s entry
South Africa’s Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has triggered widespread reaction after making a forceful statement about...
Tag: 2026 World Cup
Gayton McKenzie questions referee Omar Artan’s diplomatic passport use
South Africa’s Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has sparked fresh debate after strongly questioning reports that referee Omar Artan travelled using...
World Cup 2026: Ghana to challenge Canada visa ban on Thomas Partey ahead of opener against Panama
Ghana’s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed that government has engaged the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other relevant...
Canada’s Immigration Minister Lena Diab has defended the decision to reject Thomas Partey’s visa application, a ruling that will rule...
World Cup 2026: U.S. explains clearance for Thomas Partey amid ongoing legal case
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has clarified why Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey was permitted entry into the...
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied entry into Canada and will miss the Black Stars’ opening match of the...
South Africa captain Ronwen Williams has called on his teammates to remain mentally strong and keep belief in their 2026...
World Cup 2026: Egypt can shock ‘favourites’ Belgium – Former coach Patrick Cremers
Egyptian football fans are eagerly anticipating the Pharaohs’ opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Belgium, a high-profile...
World Cup 2026: FC Basel show support for Mohamed Salah ahead of Egypt opener
Egyptian captain Mohamed Salah has received a wave of support from his former club FC Basel as he prepares to...
World Cup 2026: DR Congo arrive in United States ahead of historic return to global stage
DR Congo has officially arrived in the United States ahead of their long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup, marking...
World Cup 2026: Morocco FA president Lekjaa boosts Atlas Lions’ morale ahead of Brazil showdown
Morocco Football Federation president Fouzi Lekjaa has stepped up support for the Atlas Lions ahead of their highly anticipated 2026...
World Cup 2026: Morocco star Noussair Mazraoui set to be available for Brazil opener
Morocco have received a major boost ahead of their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Brazil, with...
World Cup 2026: Lekjaa visits Morocco camp in New Jersey ahead of Brazil opener
Mr. Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, has paid a morale-boosting visit to the Atlas Lions’ training...
World Cup 2026: DR Congo arrive in United States ahead of tournament
The national team of Democratic Republic of the Congo have arrived in the United States, becoming the last African side...
Ghana FA president declares: We are here to win World Cup 2026
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has set an ambitious tone ahead of the 2026 FIFA World...
World Cup 2026: Hugo Broos laments costly errors and red cards after South Africa’s loss to Mexico
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos expressed his frustration after Bafana Bafana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign began with a...
World Cup 2026: Morocco star Nayef Aguerd devastated after being ruled out of tournament
Morocco defender Nayef Aguerd has expressed his disappointment after being ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while pledging...
France captain Kylian Mbappé shared a light-hearted moment when discussing his side’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I opener...
World Cup 2026: Zlatan Ibrahimovic backs Ghana to upset England and Croatia in tough Group L
Former Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes Ghana have the quality to spring surprises against England and Croatia in Group L...
World Cup 2026: We hope to put up a good performance – DR Congo coach Sebastien Desabre
Sebastien Desabre has expressed hope that Democratic Republic of the Congo will deliver a “good showing” at the tournament after...