Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen says missing the 2026 World Cup is painful for him and his teammates.
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Kai Havertz netted a brace as Germany overwhelmed Curacao 7-1, recording their first opening-match World Cup win since 2014.
Kai Havertz scored a brace in Germany’s 7-1 win over Curaçao to join Folarin Balogun at the top of the World Cup 2026 scoring charts.
Julian Nagelsmann praised Germany’s intensity and attacking display after a dominant 7-1 win against Curacao in their World Cup opener.
The Socceroos upset Turkey 2-0 in their opening Group D match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, boosting their hopes of reaching the knockout stage.
Blatter has urged FIFA to protect football’s universality after Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry into the United States ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
England captain Harry Kane praised the squad’s World Cup preparations as the team reached its Kansas City base camp ahead of the Croatia opener.
Qatar claimed a historic first World Cup point after Boualem Khoukhi's late header secured a 1-1 draw against Switzerland.
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo believes “things will go well” at the World Cup as he prepares for a record sixth appearance at the tournament.
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IPOB says the expulsion of former officials was necessary to protect the movement and support Nnamdi Kanu’s unconditional release.
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Lionel Messi says his World Cup scoring milestone is “just a statistic” ahead of Argentina’s clash with Austria.
Wimbledon organisers have awarded Serena Williams a wildcard for the women’s singles draw despite her retirement in 2022.
Belgium’s stars, including Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku, failed to break down a resilient Iran side in Los Angeles.
Francisco Conceicao has defended Cristiano Ronaldo amid scrutiny over Portugal’s slow World Cup start, insisting the team plays collectively.
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Switzerland boosted their World Cup knockout hopes with a convincing 4-1 victory against Bosnia-Herzegovina at SoFi Stadium.
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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.”