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Report: Leopards hold Ronaldo and Co.
DR Congo put up another great showing for an African nation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup by holding Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal 1-1 in a Group K match ... read more
Preview: South Africa look to bounce back against Czechia
South Africa will look to bounce back in the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they face Czechia in their second Group A match. The fixture is set for the Atla... read more
Preview: Queiroz lauds Ghana’s ‘strengths’ ahead of WC opener
Ghana national team head coach Carlos Queiroz believes that the Black Stars will be in a strong position as they prepare to take on Panama in their fi... read more
Haaland brace and Austrian waltz; Three Lions set for opener
In his first FIFA World Cup match, Erling Haaland laid down a marker by scoring two goals in Norway’s 4-1 win over Group I rivals Iraq, while Jordan’s... read more
Report: Messi hat-trick downs Algeria
Defending champions Argentina made short work of Algeria in their 2026 World Cup opener after cruising to a 3-0 victory at the Arrowhead Stadium in Ka... read more
Report: Lions of Teranga tamed against France in Group I
Senegal were left reeling in their opening Group I fixture at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as they suffered a 3-1 loss against 2022 finalists France at the... read more
Preview: DR Congo hope to put on ‘good showing’ against Portugal
DR Congo will look to put an unsettling last few weeks behind them when they face Portugal for the first time in the 2026 World Cup at the NRG Stadium... read more
Preview: Algeria out to hand Argentina losing start
Algeria will be looking start their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with an upset win over champions Argentina in Group J at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas ... read more
Tunisia axe Lamouchi, bring in Renard
Tunisia have pressed the panic button after their opening FIFA World Cup defeat to Sweden by firing coach Sabri Lamouchi, and replacing him with Herve... read more
Tuesday draws, and Haaland’s Norway ready to rumble
The run of successive draws at the 2026 FIFA World Cup extended to four on Tuesday morning, as Saudi Arabia and Uruguay played out a 1-1 stalemate in ... read more
Report: Egypt give Belgium a scare in Seattle
Egypt came close to causing the first major upset at the 2026 World Cup after they drew 1-1 with Belgium at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Mond... read more
Report: Vozinha the Wall – Cape Verde defy Spain in epic World Cup debut
Cape Verde pulled off a stunning defensive masterclass to hold heavyweight favourites Spain to a goalless draw in their 2026 World Cup Group H opener ... read more
Preview: France and Senegal meet in repeat of 2002 clash
France will be seeking payback against Senegal when they meet in the Group I opener of the 2026 World Cup at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N... read more
Report: Tunisia battered by Sweden
Tunisia’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign got off to an awful start on Monday morning when they were handed a 5-1 thrashing by Group F rivals Sweden at E... read more
Report: Elephants edge Ecuador in Philadelphia
Ivory Coast got their Group E campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup off to a great start with a 1-0 win over Ecuador at the Philadelphia Stadium on Mond... read more
Preview: Belgium and Egypt tee up mouthwatering Group G opener
Billed as one of the most exciting opening fixtures at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Belgium and Egypt will get proceedings underway in Group G at the Seat... read more
Preview: Cape Verde aim for Spain upset in WC debut
Cape Verde will hope to mark their debut with an upset win over Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group H clash at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta... read more
Preview: Tunisia aim to shut Sweden out in WC opener
As African nations begin to make their mark at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Tunisia are gearing up to face Sweden in their opening Group F encounter at E... read more
Preview: Ivory Coast eye winning start against Ecuador
Ivory Coast will open their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Ecuador in Group E at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Monday. Kick-off is ... read more
Scotland, Australia with key wins; Germany, Netherlands geared for opening clashes
The 2026 FIFA World Cup produced more drama on Sunday morning, with Scotland and Australia claiming key wins in Groups C and D respectively. Scotland ... read more
Report: Brazil and Morocco share the spoils in Group C opener
Morocco made a solid start to their 2026 World Cup campaign after holding Brazil to a 1-1 draw at the MetLife Stadium on Sunday. Ismael Saibari gave M... read more