Gelson Fernandes outlines FIFA support fueling Cape Verde’s World Cup journey
Gelson Fernandes has hailed the impact of FIFA’s long-term investment in Cape Verde’s football development, describing the island nation’s remarkable...
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World Cup 2026: Salomon Kalou questions FIFA hydration breaks
Former Ivory Coast international Salomon Kalou has criticised FIFA’s decision to introduce mandatory hydration breaks at the 2026 World Cup,...
World Cup 2026: FIFA keeps existing penalty shootout rules after rethinking proposed change
FIFA has decided against introducing a major change to penalty shootout procedures during the 2026 World Cup after discussions over...
World Cup 2026: Riyad Mahrez’s Man of the Match award highlights FIFA’s inclusive approach
Riyad Mahrez’s outstanding display against Austria earned him FIFA’s Man of the Match award, but it was the trophy itself...
World Cup 2026: Morocco midfielder Bilal El Khannous makes biggest leap in FIFA player rankings
Moroccan midfielder Bilal El Khannous continues to attract global attention at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after recording the biggest...
World Cup 2026: Emerse Fae labels Schweinsteiger’s “African Football” remarks as racist
Cote d’Ivoire head coach Emerse Fae has hit out at Bastian Schweinsteiger over his controversial comments about African football at...
2026 FIFA World Cup shatters all-time attendance record with over 3.6 million fans
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has already become the most attended tournament in the competition’s history, with more than 3.6...
World Cup 2026: Iran and Egypt oppose planned demonstrations ahead of Seattle clash
Iran have asked FIFA to intervene over planned demonstrations surrounding their upcoming match against Egypt, raising uncertainty over a fixture...
FIFA has handed Qatar midfielder Assim Madibo a five-match suspension following his red card for serious foul play during the...
World Cup 2026: FIFA adjusts Man of the Match presentation for Muslim players
FIFA has quietly introduced a modified version of its Man of the Match presentation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup,...
Cape Town City drags CR Belouizdad to FIFA
Cape Town City chairman John Comitis has confirmed that the club has formally reported Algerian side CR Belouizdad to FIFA...
Zamalek clear three more FIFA debt cases in bid to end financial crisis
Egyptian giants Zamalek SC have announced that they have successfully resolved three additional debt cases at FIFA as the club...
World Cup 2026: Eberechi Eze hails Ghana’s defensive discipline after draw with England
England winger Eberechi Eze has praised Ghana’s defensive performance following their 1-1 draw in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group...
Portugal hero Ronaldo receives Gianni Infantino tribute after making World Cup history
Cristiano Ronaldo has once again etched his name into football history after scoring twice in Portugal’s emphatic victory over Uzbekistan...
World Cup 2026: Michael Oliver appointed referee for Norway-France clash
English referee Michael Oliver has been selected by FIFA to officiate the decisive World Cup 2026 Group I encounter between...
World Cup 2026: Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro criticises FIFA over tournament costs
Paraguay head coach Gustavo Alfaro has launched a fresh criticism of FIFA, arguing that the rising costs associated with attending...
Cape Verde join elite African company with unbeaten start at 2026 World Cup
Cape Verde have continued their remarkable rise on the global stage by becoming only the third African nation in FIFA...
World Cup 2026: Daily live news tracker – Injuries, squads, storylines and updates
Find out all the latest news ahead of the 2026 World Cup kick-off live, including the latest news as confirmed...
Cape Verde FA rejects claims over Vozinha’s mother’s World Cup trip, credits FIFA support
The Cape Verdean Football Federation (FCF) has moved to clarify the circumstances surrounding the travel of Ana Cândida Évora, the...
World Cup 2026: FIFA reportedly acknowledges VAR error after Algeria’s complaint
FIFA has reportedly responded to the Algerian Football Federation’s complaint over the refereeing of Algeria’s 3-0 defeat to Argentina in...