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Stymied by Jordan despite a half-time lead, Nigeria had a frustrating evening, while Japan achieved a historic feat by beating England on Wembley’s pitch. The Nigerians were held by Jordan (2-2), Tuesday evening in Antalya, Turkey, at the end of an animated friendly match. The Jordanians opened the scoring thanks to Musa Al-Taamari in the […]
After the decisive play-offs, the six final nations have secured their qualification, completing the lineup for the 2026 World Cup. The list of the 48 qualified nations for the FIFA World Cup 2026 is now complete. This outcome follows the European and intercontinental play-offs held on Tuesday and Wednesday, which delivered their verdict. The six […]
Beaten by Bosnia and Herzegovina in the playoffs, Italy will not go to the 2026 World Cup. A crushing setback that leaves Gennaro Gattuso and his players deeply affected. Italy’s head coach, Gennaro Gattuso, delivered a reaction tinged with bitterness after the Azzurri’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Facing Bosnia and […]
Beating Jamaica in the playoff, the DRC clinches its qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking a historic return to the global stage more than half a century after 1974. A return to the world’s biggest competition, hailed by CAF and FIFA. FIFA and the Confederation of African Football hailed the performance of the […]
The SSC Napoli is considering sanctions, even legal action, against Romelu Lukaku, who was absent at the resumption. A new episode that heightens tensions between the Belgian forward and the Italian club. The Napoli forward Romelu Lukaku is facing disciplinary sanctions after missing the start of training, as indicated by the Napoli club in an […]
À la veille du choc amical face à l’Argentine, le capitaine zambien Fashion Sakala a livré son verdict sur l’éternelle rivalité entre Lionel Messi et Cristiano Ronaldo, affichant une préférence assumée pour la star portugaise. Le capitaine de la Zambie, Fashion Sakala, s’est prononcé sur l’éternel débat entre Lionel Messi et Cristiano Ronaldo, affichant une […]
Under pressure to deliver results, Florentino Pérez is preparing a sweeping overhaul of the Madrid squad, with several senior players set to depart and strong decisions expected during the summer transfer window. On the eve of a summer that is set to be eventful, Real Madrid is preparing a broad renewal operation for its squad. […]
Despite the hard-fought win over Ghana, Julian Nagelsmann lamented his team’s lack of control, too rushed and exposed to counterattacks, just months out from the 2026 World Cup. Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann admitted his team had been too hasty against Ghana in Monday night’s friendly in Stuttgart. A late goal from Deniz Undav allowed […]
On the eve of a friendly against Croatia, Carlo Ancelotti stressed the need for Brazil to combine talent with defensive solidity in order to chase a new title at the 2026 World Cup. Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti spelled out what he considers the essential ingredients for winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking at a […]
As the finish line approaches, the European and intercontinental play-offs will deliver their verdicts this Tuesday, with several storied nations and underdogs chasing the last remaining spots for the 2026 World Cup. Six tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup remain up for grabs. The final qualifiers will be known this Tuesday, following the European […]
The Portuguese coach José Mourinho did not mince his words regarding Carlo Ancelotti’s decision to exclude Neymar from the Brazilian squad, denouncing a “disrespectful” decision toward the Brazilian star. The Benfica manager, José Mourinho, strongly criticized Brazil’s coach, Carlo Ancelotti, for his choice to do without Neymar during the March international break. According to the […]
Solid and efficient, Kenya’s Harambee Stars cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over Grenada in a friendly on Monday, showing promising signs a year out from AFCON 2027. Kenya beat Grenada 3-0 on Monday as part of the 2026 FIFA Series. From the opening minutes, the Harambee Stars set the tempo and took control of […]
Left reeling after Ghana’s heavy defeat to Austria, Otto Addo faces criticism but refuses to bow to pressure. The Black Stars coach already looks ahead to the expected bounce-back against Germany. The Black Stars coach, Otto Addo, acknowledged that his position remained “constantly under pressure,” regardless of results. Back in charge of the national team, […]
As the Champions League quarterfinal between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich approaches, Kylian Mbappé exudes confidence. After scoring a goal for France against Brazil, the Madrid striker confirms his monster season and warns: despite the Bavarians’ exceptional form, Real is ready to take on the challenge. The Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappé, issued a clear […]
Carried by Cristiano Ronaldo’s undiminished aura and a talented generation, Portugal is laying out its ambitions for 2026, even though their build-up is still getting underway. The FC Barcelona defender, João Cancelo, didn’t hesitate to lay out Portugal’s ambitions a few months before the 2026 World Cup. For the former Manchester City player, the Seleção […]
Marked by an attacking display from Ayéma and several tight matches at the top, the 22nd matchday of the Benin Ligue 1 tightens the title race once again, with Coton FC narrowly holding the lead ahead of Buffles and SOBEMAP. The 22nd matchday of the Benin Ligue 1 delivered its share of surprises and confirmations, […]
Lesotho and South Sudan secured their qualification after the preliminary round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, while several fixtures remain undecided ahead of the final return legs. The first round of the qualifiers has delivered its verdict. Following the return legs of the preliminary round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations […]
Shocked by Neymar’s absence, Rio Ferdinand calls on Carlo Ancelotti to bring back Brazil’s star ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Former Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand urged Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti to recall Neymar ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Omitted from the latest squad for the March international window, the Santos […]
Captivated by Lamine Yamal’s breakout, Romário put Lamine Yamal ahead of Vinícius Júnior, reigniting the debate between the two brightest stars in world football. The debate is already raging. The former Brazilian legend Romário has weighed in on two of the most exciting talents of the moment: Lamine Yamal and Vinícius Júnior. Invited to speak […]
Despite the win over Mauritania (2-1), Lionel Scaloni didn’t mince his words, pointing to a disappointing Argentina performance, far from its usual standards. Despite the victory, the tone was far from triumphant. Argentina’s head coach Lionel Scaloni didn’t hide his dissatisfaction after the 2-1 win over Mauritania in a friendly, played Friday at La Bombonera. […]
