BY KUNLE SOLAJA. One of world football’s fiercest rivalries takes centre stage on Monday when neighbours Portugal and Spain collide in a blockbuster FIFA World...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA, NEW YORK FIFA has taken the extraordinary step of suspending the one-match ban imposed on United States striker Folarin Balogun, making...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA, METLIFE STADIUM, NEW JERSEY. For Brazil, the World Cup script is becoming painfully familiar. Another tournament. Another knockout-round encounter with European...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Morocco once again carried the hopes of a continent on their shoulders and delivered in style, becoming the first African nation in history...
As France prepare for their FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash with Paraguay, an intriguing piece of history hangs in the balance: who...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA When the final whistle sounded and Argentina finally emerged 3-2 winners after extra time, the scoreline told only part of the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Morocco will seek to reinforce their status as Africa’s leading force on the global stage when they face co-hosts Canada in...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA, NEW YORK Senegal’s FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign has become embroiled in a growing controversy following a series of allegations involving...
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...