World Cup 2026: Faouzi Ghoulam praises Mahrez’s influence and leadership
Former Fennecs defender Faouzi Ghoulam has delivered a strong endorsement of captain Riyad Mahrez, insisting the veteran winger remains one...
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World Cup 2026: Morocco defender Nayef Aguerd explains decision to miss tournament
Morocco defender Nayef Aguerd has spoken publicly for the first time since withdrawing from the 2026 World Cup, explaining that...
World Cup 2026: Algeria striker Amine Gouiri teases tactical surprise
Algerian forward Amine Gouiri believes supporters could be in for a “pleasant surprise” at the 2026 World Cup as the...
Egyptian football icon Mohamed Aboutrika has taken aim at South Africa head coach Hugo Broos, accusing the Belgian tactician of...
World Cup 2026: Brazil ready for Morocco as Alisson Becker targets glory, not favourites tag
Brazil goalkeeper Alisson Becker insists the Selecao are ready for their World Cup opener against Morocco, dismissing suggestions that not...
World Cup 2026: Brave South Korea fight back to secure 2-1 victory over Czech Republic
South Korea began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign on a winning note after producing a spirited comeback to defeat...
World Cup 2026: Ghana Sports Minister reacts to Thomas Partey’s alleged visa denial
Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has dismissed reports suggesting Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied a...
World Cup 2026: Ronwen Williams reflects on “proud” display despite South Africa’s defeat to Mexico
South Africa captain Ronwen Williams has said his side can take pride from their performance despite beginning their 2026 World...
World Cup 2026: South Africa performed well despite Mexico defeat, says Hugo Broos
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has commended his players for their display against Mexico despite suffering a 2-0 defeat...
World Cup 2026: South Africa equal unwanted Cameroon record after difficult opener
South Africa joined Cameroon in an unwanted piece of World Cup history after finishing their opening match of the 2026...
World Cup 2026: South Africa set unwanted tournament record in defeat to Mexico
South Africa made grim World Cup history on Tuesday by becoming the first nation in 20 years to receive two...
World Cup 2026: Marcos Senesi earns late Argentina call-up
Marcos Senesi has been added to Argentina’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being called up as a...
World Cup 2026: South Africa become first African team to concede two goals in opening match
South Africa entered the record books for unwanted reasons after becoming the first African nation to concede two goals in...
World Cup 2026: Following Morocco at the could cost fans up to 45,000 dirhams
Supporting Morocco at the 2026 World Cup could require a financial commitment of up to 45,000 dirhams, with travel, accommodation...
World Cup 2026: South Africa make unwanted history as first African side to lose
South Africa became the first African nation to suffer defeat at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing the tournament’s...
World Cup 2026: Didier Otokoré believes Ivory Coast can progress beyond the group stage
Former Ivory Coast defender Didier Otokoré believes the Elephants have every chance of advancing from their group at the 2026...
World Cup 2026: Julián Quiñones scores one fastest ever in tournament curtain-raiser
Julián Quiñones etched his name into World Cup history after scoring one of the fastest goals ever recorded in an...
World Cup 2026: Mexico cruise to a 2-0 win over South Africa in fiery opener
Mexico made a winning start to the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Thursday night, defeating South Africa 2-0 in a...
World Cup 2026: Senegal slip to 15th in latest FIFA rankings after mixed preparations results
Senegal have dropped one place in the latest FIFA world rankings, falling to 15th after a mixed set of results...
World Cup 2026: Yaya Sithole sets unwanted record as first player to be sent off
Yaya Sithole has become the first player to be shown a red card at the FIFA World Cup 2026, marking...