World Cup 2026: Group K full fixture guide, team analysis and qualification predictions
Group K brings together a fascinating blend of established contenders, returning nations and ambitious newcomers. Much of the spotlight will...
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José Gomes rules out Al Ahly move after joining Al Khaleej
Portuguese manager José Gomes has officially been appointed as the new head coach of Al Khaleej, ending speculation linking him...
Franco-Ivorian striker Eli Junior Kroupi chooses France despite Portugal approach
Franco-Ivorian striker Eli Junior Kroupi has chosen France over Portugal after being approached by Portuguese national team coach Roberto Martinez...
Cape Verde to pitch camp in Portugal as preparation intensify for 2026 World Cup
Cape Verde are stepping up preparations for their historic first-ever FIFA World Cup appearance following the official announcement of the...
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso calls for greater recognition of Portuguese coaches in Africa
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has expressed frustration that football authorities in Portugal do not sufficiently recognise the impact made...
Roberto Martinez defends Portugal’s friendly with Nigeria ahead of World Cup
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has defended the decision to schedule a pre-World Cup friendly against Nigeria, insisting the choice...
2026 World Cup: Bakambu fires warning to D.R Congo group opponent Portugal
DR Congo’s long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup has been marked by bold confidence, with star forward Cédric Bakambu...
Cry – DR Congo Sports Minister fires Ronaldo’s Portugal warning ahead of 2026 World Cup
Sports Minister for DR Congo, Didier Bodimbo, has fired a stern warning to Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal ahead of the...
Nigeria to face Poland and Portugal in June friendlies
Nigeria are gearing up for a high-profile international window, with two major friendlies lined up against European heavyweights Poland national...
Morocco faces scrutiny as 2030 World Cup host cities remain uncertain
Plans for the 2030 FIFA World Cup continue to face adjustments as discussions intensify over the final list of host...
Stuttgart interesting in signing Guinea-Bissau talent Flávio Nazinho
German Bundesliga outfit VfB Stuttgart are interested in signing Portuguese defender of Guinean-Bissau descent, Flávio Nazinho. According to Sky reporter...
Morocco urges stronger cooperation with Spain and Portugal ahead of 2030 World Cup
Morocco has called for intensified coordination between public and private sectors in Morocco, Spain, and Portugal to ensure the success...
Ivory Coast star Seko Fofana nets debut goal for FC Porto in stalemate against Sporting CP
Ivory Coast international, Seko Fofana marked a memorable milestone to his loan spell at FC Porto, scoring his first goal...
Nigeria set for high-profile friendly against World Cup-bound Portugal
Portugal are close to finalising plans for a pre-World Cup friendly against Nigeria, with discussions between the two federations understood...
Moroccan forward Yassir Zabiri attracts strong Bundesliga interest
Wolfsburg intensify plans to bring Yassir Zabiri to the Bundesliga and prepare a substantial financial offer for the Moroccan striker...
2026 World Cup: Play-off winner set to join Portugal, Colombia and Uzbekistan in Group K
The winner of Play-off 1 has been assigned to position two in Group K for the 2026 World Cup, completing...
Nigeria president Bola Tinubu urged to secure friendly against Ronaldo’s Portugal in Abuja
Bashir Ahmed, a former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has appealed to current president Bola Ahmed Tinubu to secure a...
Morocco coach Nabil Baha urges response after Japan defeat at U17 World Cup
Morocco’s U17 head coach Nabil Baha has challenged his players to show resilience and ambition after their disappointing 2-0 loss...
Portuguese forward Nuno Santos happy to score maiden Mamelodi Sundowns goal
Portuguese international, Nuno Santos, has expressed delight and joy at scoring his maiden goal for Mamelodi Sundowns in their CAF...
Benfica target 15-year-Old Moroccan talent Zakariya Essanoussi
Benfica Lisbon have set their sights on 15-year-old Moroccan forward Zakariya Essanoussi, who continues to impress in the youth ranks...