Yasin Ayari’s brace helps Sweden thrash Tunisia 5-1

Sweden launched their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in emphatic fashion with a dominant 5-1 victory over Tunisia in...

Emperor Naruhito, King Willem-Alexander watch World Cup match

The high-profile attendance added to the occasion as Japan staged a late comeback to secure a valuable point...

Japan fans win hearts again by cleaning Dallas Stadium

Japan's supporters once again earned admiration around the world after being seen cleaning the stands at Dallas...

Ronaldo shares training photos as Portugal prepare for FIFA WC

Cristiano Ronaldo posted multiple photos on his Instagram account showing him training with his Portugal...

Somali referee Artan to get full WC fee despite US entry denial

Somali football referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who was denied entry into the United States, making him unable to...

Germany aim for winning start against “dangerous” Curacao in WC

Germany will target a winning start to their FIFA World Cup campaign, something they have not achieved since 2014,...

Australia “delighted” with Turkey win, but focus on USA: Popovic

Australia opened their World Cup campaign with an impressive 2-0 victory over Turkey on Saturday (local time),...

David Raya welcomes Spain goalkeeping battle

While Simon remains the favourite to start after playing a key role in Spain's Euro 2024 triumph, Raya said the...

Portugal to honour late Jota with wristbands at World Cup

Jota, who earned 49 caps and scored 14 goals for Portugal, remains a cherished figure within the national team, and...

Egypt to remove AFCON stars from FIFA World Cup kit

EFA Media Officer Mohamed Morad Thabet said the matter had been addressed months before the tournament began.

FIFA World Cup: Irankunda, Beach shine in Australia’s 2-0 win

Making his competitive debut for the Socceroos, Beach delivered a standout performance between the posts, making...

Ouahbi hails Morocco’s fearless approach after hard-fought draw

Morocco took the lead in the 21st minute through Ismael Saibari after creating several promising opportunities...