Brazil’s forward Antony has been withdrawn from the squad for their 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Peru following assault allegations, the country’s football confederation...
Lionel Messi will lead world champions Argentina in their opening World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Bolivia, the captain’s first internationals since joining Major League Soccer’s...
The very first ball on the road to World Cup 2026 will be kicked next week Thursday, 7 September when Paraguay host Peru. Later that same...
New Zealand Football is “rapt” with how the Women’s World Cup has gone and hopes to partner with Australia again to host the men’s tournament, Chief...
Japan were drawn to face North Korea and Syria in Asia’s preliminaries for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, while South Korea will face China and...
With the African teams’ race to the FIFA World Cup finals starting in November, FIFA has opened an invitation to tender for the centralised media rights...
Canada coach Bev Priestman was deflated by a potentially costly 0-0 draw with Nigeria in their Women’s World Cup opener on Friday but refused to point...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA On paper, the Group C of the World Cup qualifying draw is a straight battle between the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana. The...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Just before the Thursday draw for Africa’s preliminary competition for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, moderator, Nigerian-Lebanese Mimi Fawaz invited the FIFA President, Gianni...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Eighteen African clubs were beneficiaries from the FIFA Club Benefits Programme (CBP), all grossing $4,569,981. 49. But two Moroccan clubs – Wydad Casablanca and...