BY KUNLE SOLAJA Africa’s hopes of celebrating another giant-killing feat at the FIFA World Cup 2026 were dashed in dramatic fashion on Friday night as...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA, NEW YORK FIFA will add a patriotic flourish to the FIFA World Cup 2026 as the United States marks Independence Day and...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Egypt finally broke new ground at the FIFA World Cup on Friday, defeating Australia 4-2 in a dramatic penalty shootout to...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA, NEW YORK As Africa’s remaining FIFA World Cup hopes rest on the shoulders of Cape Verde, Ghana and Egypt, football fans...
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KUNLE SOLAJA. Africa’s representation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been reduced to its final three survivors as Cape Verde, Ghana and Egypt...
When defending champions Argentina take on debutants Cape Verde in Friday’s FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash, much of the spotlight will once again...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Of the three African survivors whose fate will be decided this Friday, Cape Verde’s journey has been the most remarkable. Making their...
For the first time since their memorable run to the quarter-finals in 2010, Ghana are back in the knockout phase of the FIFA World Cup, where...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Ghana’s clash with Colombia carries an intriguing subplot. Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz will be facing a team he knows...