Egypt considering bid to host 2028 AFCON, federation official says
The Egyptian Football Federation is exploring the possibility of bidding to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations as part...
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World Cup 2026: France’s Ibrahima Konaté sends defiant message before Spain semi-final
France defender Ibrahima Konaté has insisted Les Bleus will approach their 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final against Spain without fear,...
2026 World Cup set as FIFA’s top four ranked nations battle for the final
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached its semi-final stage with France, Spain, Argentina and England still in contention, creating...
World Cup 2026: Jude Bellingham fires back at Thomas Tuchel after England reach semi-finals
England secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but the post-match discussion quickly shifted away...
Senegal dismiss head coach Pape Thiaw and entire technical team after World Cup exit
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has dismissed head coach Pape Thiaw along with his entire technical staff following the country’s...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino leads tributes after death of South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has paid an emotional tribute to South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams following the...
Collina rejects interference claims, defends integrity of FIFA World Cup referees
FIFA Chief Refereeing Officer Collina rejects interference claims, defends integrity of FIFA World Cup referees has firmly dismissed suggestions that...
World Cup 2026: Norway coach Ståle Solbakken wary despite growing confidence before England showdown
Norway head coach Ståle Solbakken believes his side’s familiarity with Premier League football will not necessarily provide an advantage when...
World Cup 2026: Morocco continue preparations for France quarter-final despite heavy rain
Morocco have stepped up their preparations for Thursday’s FIFA World Cup quarter-final against France, with the Atlas Lions completing another...
World Cup 2026: Norway faces fitness concerns ahead of England quarter-final clash
Norway head into their 2026 World Cup quarter-final against England with concerns over the physical condition of several players after...
World Cup 2026: Thibaut Courtois hits back after Belgium’s emphatic win over USA
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said his team “punished the lack of respect” shown by the United States after the Red...
Wanyama hails Africa’s historic World Cup showing as Morocco and Egypt carry continental hopes
Kenyan football legend Victor Wanyama believes Africa’s outstanding performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have changed the way the...
Kenya legend Victor Wanyama backs Morocco to challenge for 2026 World Cup crown
Kenyan football legend Victor Wanyama believes Morocco have every chance of becoming the first African nation to win the FIFA...
World Cup 2026: Chinese media praise Morocco as emerging long-term football power
Morocco’s progress to the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has drawn widespread admiration from Chinese media, which now...
World Cup 2026: Unai Simón breaks Casillas clean-sheet record in Spain win over Austria
Unai Simón has set a new World Cup record for consecutive minutes without conceding a goal after Spain defeated Austria...
World Cup 2026: Switzerland and Algeria set for unpredictable knockout clash
Switzerland and Algeria will meet in the round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday night, with a...
World Cup 2026: Colombia and Ghana set for first-ever World Cup showdown
Colombia and Ghana will meet for the first time on Saturday in the round of 32 of the 2026 World...
World Cup 2026: Late goals expose familiar challenge for African teams
A recurring pattern has emerged during the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup, with Ivory Coast, DR Congo and...
World Cup 2026: Algeria seek historic quarter-final bid as Switzerland stand in their way
Algeria will look to keep their FIFA World Cup dream alive when they face Switzerland in the Round of 32...
Egypt warned as Australia target historic World Cup knockout win
Australia midfielder Ajdin Hrustic says the Socceroos are ready to fight for a historic World Cup breakthrough when they face...