
FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants football to keep an “open mind” about when World Cups are played as the global soccer body grapples with climate and...

The following is a list of teams that have qualified for the 2026 World Cup, which will be hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada...

Egypt became the third African country to book a berth at next year’s World Cup finals with an easy 3-0 win over Djibouti in Casablanca on...

Russia-based forward Olakunle Olusegun is still awaiting an entry visa to South Africa, creating the possibility that Nigeria may prosecute the encounter with only 21 available...

The Cape Verde Islands are one win away from a World Cup place that confirms the promise they have shown in recent years but would have...

Egypt will look to confirm their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they face Djibouti in a Group A clash of the African qualifiers...

The race for Africa’s remaining places at the 2026 FIFA World Cup reaches its decisive phase this week, with three continental heavyweights — Egypt, Algeria, and Ghana...

Africa’s group qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup conclude over the next week, providing seven more finalists for the tournament in North America. With two rounds...

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s national team faces a delicate balancing act ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash against Lesotho on Friday at...

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. For the third time in the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series, Chadian referee Alhadi Allaou Mahamat has been appointed to officiate...