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Morocco rally past Haiti in 6-goal thriller to reach World Cup round of 32
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (513+ words) Morocco came from behind twice to defeat Haiti 4-2 in a dramatic Group C encounter at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing a place in the Round of 32 after an entertaining contest at Atlanta Stadium. The Atlas Lions showed their experience and…...
Argentine presenter Florencia Pe'a resigns after false on-air report about Lionel Messi's father
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (506+ words) Argentine television host and actress Florencia Pe'a has resigned from digital broadcaster Luzu TV following a live broadcast error in which she falsely announced the death of Jorge Messi, the father of football star Lionel Messi. The incident occurred during…...
Germany thrash Cura'ao 7-1 to launch World Cup campaign in style
1+ week, 5+ day ago (441+ words) Germany began their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in emphatic fashion on Sunday, cruising to a commanding 7-1 victory over tournament debutants Cura'ao in their Group E opener. The four-time world champions delivered a dominant display at Houston Stadium, quickly putting behind…...
Burley criticises Brazil after draw with Morocco, says Selecao "don't scare anybody
1+ week, 5+ day ago (400+ words) Former Chelsea midfielder and television pundit, Craig Burley, has offered a blunt assessment of Brazil following their 1-1 draw with Morocco in their opening FIFA World Cup group match, claiming the five-time world champions no longer intimidate top opponents. Brazil, widely…...
Bellingham says England better connected ahead of World Cup after lessons from Euro 2024
2+ week, 1+ day ago (410+ words) England midfielder Jude Bellingham has said the national team is entering the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a stronger sense of unity and connection than it had during its run to the UEFA Euro 2024 final. Speaking from England's training camp in…...
Germany, Belgium, Mexico send strong signals ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
2+ week, 5+ day ago (672+ words) With the 2026 FIFA World Cup fast approaching, participating nations have intensified their preparations through a series of international friendly matches aimed at fine-tuning tactics, assessing player form and resolving selection dilemmas ahead of football's biggest tournament. The expanded World Cup,…...
Christian Eriksen stable after collapsing during Denmark'Ukraine friendly
2+ week, 5+ day ago (490+ words) Football was once again shaken on Sunday evening after Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed during an international friendly between Denmark and Ukraine, forcing the match to be abandoned amid urgent medical intervention. The 34-year-old midfielder, who currently plays for Vf…...
Speculation grows over "15m fee as Benfica, Real Madrid linked to Mourinho return
3+ week, 1+ day ago (294+ words) Reports circulating in parts of the European football media suggest that Portuguese club Benfica may be demanding a "15 million compensation fee before allowing any potential move involving manager Jos" Mourinho, amid renewed speculation linking him with a possible return to…...
Arsenal, Chelsea among biggest beneficiaries of VAR decisions, new data shows " National Daily Newspaper
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (478+ words) Newly released data from the Premier League's Key Match Incidents (KMI) Panel has revealed that Arsenal F. C. and Chelsea F. C. were among the clubs that benefited the most from Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decisions during the recently concluded English football season. The…...
AC Milan open talks with Mauricio Pochettino after Allegri exit
4+ week, 1+ day ago (461+ words) AC Milan have reportedly opened discussions with Mauricio Pochettino over the club's vacant managerial position following the dismissal of Massimiliano Allegri after a disappointing end to the Serie A season. The move comes amid a major restructuring at the Italian…...