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World Cup 2026: African Union rallies behind continent’s 10 representatives
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway, the African Union has thrown its full support behind the ten African...
World Cup 2026: Sepp Blatter condemns FIFA after Somali referee refused entry to US
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has criticised world football’s governing body after Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry into...
World Cup 2026: France settle into Boston base camp
The French national team have officially established themselves in Boston after arriving at their designated base camp for the 2026...
Barcelona trigger release clause of Egyptian wonderkid Hamza Abdelkarim
Barcelona have officially activated the buy-option clause worth €1.5 million plus performance-related add-ons to secure the permanent signing of highly...
World Cup 2026: We will beat Mexico if we stick to our game plan – South Africa boss Hugo Broos
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos believes his side has the ability to defeat Mexico in their opening match of...
World Cup 2026: Nigerian music icon Burna Boy heads to Mexico City for opening ceremony performance
Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy is set to take centre stage at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World...
World Cup 2026: South Africa ‘know what to do’ against Mexico, says Hugo Broos
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos says his side is tactically prepared for their opening match against Mexico at the...
Sekhukhune United midfielder Linda Mntambo announces retirement from football
Veteran midfielder Linda Mntambo has officially brought the curtain down on his professional playing career, announcing his retirement from football...
World Cup 2026: John Terry tips Mbekezeli Mbokazi for world-class status
Former England and Chelsea captain John Terry believes South African defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi has all the qualities needed to become...
Kaizer Chiefs confirm Aden McCarthy’s move to Azerbaijani outfit Sabah FK
Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed the transfer of defender Aden McCarthy to Azerbaijani club Sabah FK ahead of the new season....
World Cup 2026: Steven Pienaar backs Bafana Bafana to stun Mexico 2-0 in opener
Former South Africa midfielder Steven Pienaar has tipped Bafana Bafana to defeat Mexico in the opening match of the 2026...
Trabzonspor president confident Andre Onana will stay at club
Trabzonspor president Ertuğrul Doğan remains optimistic that Cameroonian goalkeeper Andre Onana will continue his spell with the Turkish club, despite...
World Cup 2026: John Terry backs ‘inexperienced’ South Africa to thrive against Mexico in opener
Former England captain John Terry believes South Africa can thrive against Mexico in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener despite...
Davies returns to ball training with Canada ahead of the World Cup
Alphonso Davies has made a significant step toward his comeback after suffering a thigh muscle tear in early May. The...
FIFA hits Zamalek with three-window transfer ban amid rising financial and licensing pressure
FIFA has imposed a fresh disciplinary sanction on Zamalek SC, banning the club from registering new players for the next...
World Cup 2026: Former Egypt star Hassan Mustafa backs team for group-stage breakthrough
Former Egyptian football star Hassan Mustafa has expressed strong confidence in the ability of the Pharaohs to advance beyond the...
World Cup 2026: Iran warns it could abandon matches over political protests
Iran’s Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali has stirred debate ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suggesting that the Iranian...
World Cup 2026: Egypt handed Mohamed Hany boost ahead of Belgium opener
Egypt has received a timely psychological lift ahead of Egypt’s highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup clash against Belgium, with...
World Cup 2026: Jeremy Doku doubtful for Belgium opener against Egypt
Winger Jeremy Doku has emerged as a slight doubt for the 2026 World Cup opener between Belgium and Egypt. The...