World Cup: Snakes on a train (ing pitch)
“In Germany, you worry about tactics, injuries, and your next opponent. Here, you also have to think about what might…
Ghana fails in bid to overturn Thomas Partey’s Canada visa denial ahead of World Cup opener
An appeal to reverse a Canadian entry ban for Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been dismissed, ruling him out of…
Government races against time to overturn Partey’s Canada visa denial ahead of World Cup opener
The government of Ghana has intensified high-level diplomatic talks with Canadian authorities in a bid to secure entry clearance for…
Heroic Cabo Verde clinch draw with Spain
FIFA World Cup™ debutants Cabo Verde produced an extraordinary performance to secure a 0-0 draw with global heavyweights Spain. A…
Iran draw 2-2 with New Zealand in politically charged World Cup clash in LA
Iran twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with New Zealand in an exciting World Cup clash at Los Angeles…
FIFA releases statement over Uruguay travel chaos before World Cup 2026 match
FIFA has blamed an airline after Uruguay experienced trouble arriving in Miami on the eve of their first World Cup…
Isak and Gyokeres star as Sweden thrash Tunisia
Alexander Isak marked his first World Cup appearance with a trademark goal as Sweden thrashed Tunisia in their opening match…
‘I’ll be staying out of the way’ – Southgate on World Cup punditry
Former England manager Sir Gareth Southgate says he turned down work as a pundit at the World Cup because he…
World Cup teams reject Ceferin ‘uninteresting’ claim
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has been criticised by 13 World Cup nations who said he had claimed an expanded tournament…