Elye Wahi has been ruled out of Ivory Coast’s World Cup match against Germany after failing to secure entry into Canada. The federation did not disclose...
From Messi and Ronaldo’s sixth World Cup appearances to Mbappe becoming France’s top scorer, here are the biggest records broken during Round 1 of World Cup...
Austria opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-1 win while Jordan celebrated a historic first goal in the tournament.
The Argentina superstar equalled Miroslav Klose’s World Cup scoring record while dismissing the achievement as “just a statistic.”
Argentina captain Lionel Messi made history with his first World Cup hat-trick in Kansas City.
Thus, the issue extends beyond a single host nation. International sporting organizations, including FIFA, need to adopt clearer, more enforceable standards for entry guarantees before awarding...
Koulibaly says several Senegal supporters were unable to travel to the United States because of restrictions affecting African nations.
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen says missing the 2026 World Cup is painful for him and his teammates.
When we discover that the challenges of greatness in sport are somehow intertwined with visa approvals and especially cross-border political wrangling if its rules are determined...
Kai Havertz netted a brace as Germany overwhelmed Curacao 7-1, recording their first opening-match World Cup win since 2014.
The Social Democratic Party has urged Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila to resign over the PFIPC controversy, while raising concerns...
Iranian state media reported that a military facility near Bushehr was hit by a projectile and blamed the US and...
Former Code of Conduct Tribunal Chairman Danladi Umar has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre after his arraignment on four...
Governor Dauda Lawal says he rejected a ₦300 million ransom demand after his brothers were kidnapped, warning that ransom payments...
Traffic along the Mile 2-Wharf-Apapa corridor worsened after hundreds of trucks blocked the port access road, disrupting transport, businesses and...
France have lost their appeal against Michael Olise's yellow card from the World Cup last-16 win over Paraguay, leaving the...
Russia has imposed a temporary diesel export ban as fuel shortages spread across the country following weeks of Ukrainian attacks...
Against that backdrop, Falana warned that any failure by the Federal Government to adequately fund poverty reduction programmes in the...
Didier Deschamps says France must improve their finishing against Morocco despite leading the FIFA World Cup scoring charts with 14...
The agricultural sector in Nigeria is systematically crumbling and affecting every other part of the Nigerian economy, banking and financial...
Nigeria's pressing economic crises are inextricably intertwined with its deteriorating security architecture. Meaningful infrastructural development, economic diversification, and structural reforms...
Amadou Onana will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after tearing his ACL during Belgium's victory over...
Switzerland edged Colombia 4-3 in a penalty shootout after 120 goalless minutes to advance to the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final lineup is complete. Check the full fixtures, qualified teams, match dates, venues and kick-off...
Lionel Messi has moved back to the top of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot race ahead of Kylian...
Argentina fought back from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Lionel Messi...
The defeat marked the end of Portugal’s journey in the tournament and brought the curtain down on Ronaldo’s World Cup...
Ghana's football history proves beyond doubt that the nation has produced generations of outstanding football minds. The legends who conquered...
An emotional Neymar hinted at retirement from international football after Brazil’s World Cup exit following a 2-1 defeat to Norway.