This Wednesday, 8 July, it will be 36 years since 10-World Cup-capped journalist, Kunle Solaja, watched his first World Cup final match at the imposing Stadio...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA With the FIFA World Cup 2026™ entering its decisive phase, adidas has unveiled the TRIONDA FINAL, a specially designed Official Match...
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan will not be watching any more of the World Cup, he said on Tuesday, blaming refereeing errors for his...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Switzerland ended a 72-year wait for a FIFA World Cup quarter-final appearance on Tuesday night, holding their nerve in a dramatic...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Argentina produced one of the greatest comebacks in FIFA World Cup history on Tuesday, recovering from a two-goal deficit to...
By Kunle Solaja, New York. This Tuesday, July 7, Nigeria will pause once again to remember Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, the man whose...
FIFA threw its full support behind Brazilian referee Raphael Claus after U.S. President Donald Trump questioned his integrity on Monday, following the red card shown...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA, NEW YORK When Morocco stunned Spain at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar four years ago, one player left an indelible...
By Kunle Solaja, New York Twenty-eight years after his death, the memory of Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola continues to resonate far beyond the...
Argentina are set to carve out a unique piece of FIFA World Cup history when they take on Egypt in their Round of 16 encounter on...