The perennial question of whether it’s “soccer” (as Americans call it) or “football” prompted Twitter wisecracks between US President Joe Biden and Dutch Prime Minister Mark...
Two Asian teams, and coincidentally, first co-hosts of the World Cup 20 years, Japan and Korea are dreaming of a milestone night. But both have more...
The last time Brazil and Korea Republic met, that was six months ago, Gabriel Jesus was one of the scorers in a 5-1 victory of the...
It was a clash of two prides of lions! But the ‘Three Lions’ of England were ruthless, devouring the Teranga Lions of Senegal to extend England’s...
France beat Poland 3-1 in a record-smashing World Cup last-16 clash on Sunday that saw Olivier Giroud become France’s outright all-time top scorer and Kylian Mbappe...
It is 50 years today that the National Stadium, Lagos was inaugurated by General Yakubu Gowon. The once pride of the nation, and then one of...
For the eighth time ever, England will be facing an African team in the World Cup as they square up against African champions, Senegal at the...
Lionel Messi scored in the 1,000th game of his remarkable career on Saturday to give Argentina the lead in their World Cup last 16 clash with...
The Qatar 2022 World Cup has entered the Round of 16 which is having its second set of knockout matches this Sunday. As unique as Qatar...
Lionel Messi scored his first goal in a World Cup knockout round in his 1,000th match to beat Diego Maradona’s tournament tally, as Argentina beat off...