World Cup 2026: We’ll fight to make Ghanaians proud – Ghana defender Baba Rahman ahead of opener
Ghana defender Abdul Baba Rahman has pledged that the Black Stars will leave everything on the pitch as they seek...
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World Cup 2026: Senegal boss Pape Thiaw hails Africa’s rising influence
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has spoken confidently about the growing strength of African football on the global stage, insisting...
World Cup 2026: Luis de la Fuente hails Cape Verde’s organisation after shock stalemate in opener
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has praised Cape Verde for their disciplined display after the 2010 champions were...
World Cup 2026: FIFA U-turn on interview language rules after player backlash
FIFA has reversed its position on interview language restrictions, confirming that players will now be allowed to respond in Spanish...
World Cup 2026: Benni McCarthy questions consistency after Hakimi challenge in Morocco-Brazil draw
South Africa legend Benni McCarthy has weighed in on the controversial challenge involving Achraf Hakimi and Vinicius Junior during Morocco’s...
World Cup 2026: We deserve a win against Belgium – Egypt attacker Emam Ashour
Egypt midfielder Emam Ashour believes the Pharaohs should have taken all three points after a spirited 1-1 draw with Belgium...
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan says his side are moving in the right direction after a 1-1 draw with Belgium...
World Cup 2026: Hossam Hassan lashes out at referee after Egypt held by Belgium
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has launched a fierce criticism of the match officials following his side’s 1–1 draw with...
REVEALED: Cape Verde hero Vozinha’s mother could not afford visa fees for World Cup
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha experienced a night of extraordinary contrast in Atlanta, where his heroic performance against Spain was followed...
Carlos Queiroz set for record-breaking World Cup run as Ghana begin campaign against Panama
Carlos Queiroz is poised to etch his name into World Cup history this week, moving within reach of an unprecedented...
There was a point, late in the first half of Morocco’s opening FIFA World Cup 1-1 draw on Saturday, where the contrast between Brazil’s Casemiro and Ayyoub...
Senegal insist AFCON champions status stands amid CAS appeal ahead of France World Cup clash
The secretary general of the Senegalese Football Federation, Abdoulaye Sow, has maintained that Senegal still consider themselves Africa Cup of...
Senegal confident of World Cup impact despite visa setback for travelling supporters
The secretary general of the Senegalese Football Federation has expressed confidence that the national team can make a strong impression...
World Cup 2026: Why I cried after holding Spain in opener – Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha broke down in tears after producing a remarkable performance to help his country secure a historic...
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has described his side’s remarkable goalless draw against Spain in their opening match of the 2026...
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has called on his players to put the controversy surrounding their Africa Cup of Nations...
FEATURE: The 40-year-old keeper who inspired Cape Verde’s historic debut
As the final whistle rang out around the Atlanta Stadium, the cameras cut to Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha. Tears streamed...
World Cup 2026: Senegal star Iliman Ndiaye eyes unprecedented glory on football’s biggest stage
Senegal forward Iliman Ndiaye has declared that the Lions of Teranga are heading into the 2026 FIFA World Cup with...
World Cup 2026: Spain are not about Lamine Yamal alone – Cape Verde coach Bubista
Cape Verde head coach Bubista has downplayed the focus on teenage sensation Lamine Yamal ahead of their high-profile World Cup...
World Cup 2026: Egypt coach Hossam Hassan promises ‘special’ campaign ahead of opener
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has expressed strong optimism ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that his side...