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...
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Cameroon’s World Cup absence raises questions over FECAFOOT’s future
Cameroon’s absence from the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reignited debate over the direction of football in the country, with...
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...
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...
George Weah: FIFA’s fight against racism and hate speech best thing to happen to football
Legendary George Weah has described FIFA’s fight against racism and hate speech as the best thing to happen to football....
FIFA legends reflect on oconic World Cup memories as tournament reaches historic 1,000th match
The FIFA World Cup reached a historic milestone on Saturday, June 20, 2026, as Match 36 of the ongoing tournament...
World Cup 2026: Hakimi rape case ruling disrupts Morocco’s focus before Scotland clash
Morocco’s quiet build-up to their World Cup group-stage match against Scotland has been disrupted after captain Achraf Hakimi suffered a...
Hakimi says he is ready to speak as French court refers rape case to trial
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi has said he is ready to defend himself publicly after a French court upheld a decision...
World Cup 2026: István Kovács selected to referee historic 1,000th FIFA World Cup match
Romanian referee István Kovács has been handed the prestigious responsibility of officiating the 1,000th match in FIFA World Cup history...
FIFA steps up fight against discrimination as Hate Speech Cases surge during 2026 World Cup
FIFA has intensified its global campaign against discrimination and online abuse, using the International Day for Countering Hate Speech to...
World Cup 2026: Cote d’Ivoire receive major boost as striker Elye Wahi cleared to enter Canada
Cote d’Ivoire have received a significant boost ahead of their FIFA World Cup clash against Germany after the country’s football...
István Kovacs to officiate landmark 1,000th World Cup match as Tunisia face Japan
FIFA has appointed Romanian official István Kovács to take charge of a historic moment in World Cup history, as he...
World Cup 2026: Cote d’Ivoire striker Elye Wahi denied entry into Canada ahead of Germany fixture
Cote d’Ivoire striker Elye Wahi will miss his country’s crucial FIFA World Cup Group E clash against Germany after being...
CAF President Patrice Motsepe joined Félix Tshisekedi in the stands on Wednesday as DR Congo secured a memorable 1-1 draw...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has celebrated a historic milestone at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a record 281,223 spectators...
National hero? Cape Verde President says goalkeeper Vozinha deserves a STATUE
Cape Verde President José Maria Pereira Neves has thrown his support behind growing calls for veteran goalkeeper Vozinha to be...
FIFA World Cup 2026 reaches one million stadium fans as Gianni Infantino celebrates milestone
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that the 2026 FIFA World Cup has surpassed the one-million spectator mark inside stadiums,...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino visited Iran’s dressing room after their 2-2 draw against New Zealand at the 2026 FIFA World...
OFFICIAL: Tunisia appoint Herve Renard as new head coach until end of 2026 FIFA World Cup
Tunisia have officially confirmed the appointment of French tactician Hervé Renard as the new head coach of the national team...
South Africa’s Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has issued a passionate rallying call to Bafana Bafana head...