With less than two and a half months to go, the stage is set for the FIFA Football World Cup across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The tournament’s final qualification play-offs concluded over the past two days, confirming the last six teams to join the main event. The headline story comes from Asia: Iraq […]

The iconic yellow jersey of Brazil carries a weight unlike any other in world football. For the Seleção, winning is not merely an objective; it is a cultural requirement. Following a string of underwhelming performances, Chelsea forward João Pedro has stepped forward to defend the current squad, asserting that the talent within Carlo Ancelotti’s ranks […]

The iconic yellow jersey of Brazil carries a weight unlike any other in world football. For the Seleção, winning is not merely an objective; it is a cultural requirement. Following a string of underwhelming performances, Chelsea forward João Pedro has stepped forward to defend the current squad, asserting that the talent within Carlo Ancelotti’s ranks […]

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has confirmed that captain Lionel Messi will return to the starting line-up for the upcoming friendly against Zambia national football team, ending speculation over his role following the previous match against Mauritania national football team. In last Saturday’s 2–1 friendly victory over Mauritania, Messi was introduced only after half-time, prompting […]

Brazil and Croatia are poised to face off in a thrilling encounter at the Camping World Stadium in Florida tomorrow, Wednesday, at 06:00 Bangladesh Standard Time. Their last meeting, during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, ended in a 1–1 draw at the Education City Stadium. Since that clash 1,208 days ago, both teams […]

Three and a half years ago, the world watched as Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup in Lusail, capping a career of unparalleled brilliance. Seven goals in seven matches, two in the final, and three assists earned him the Golden Ball. Messi was not just Argentina’s captain; he was the team’s heartbeat, the driving force […]

France’s commanding 3–1 victory over Colombia has once again underlined the extraordinary depth within their squad, but much of the post-match attention has focused not on the starting XI, but on the astonishing quality assembled on the substitutes’ bench. Head coach Didier Deschamps raised eyebrows before kick-off by making sweeping changes to the side that […]

France’s commanding 3–1 victory over Colombia has once again underlined the extraordinary depth within their squad, but much of the post-match attention has focused not on the starting XI, but on the astonishing quality assembled on the substitutes’ bench. Head coach Didier Deschamps raised eyebrows before kick-off by making sweeping changes to the side that […]

Amnesty International has issued a stark warning to football supporters ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, cautioning that fans travelling to the United States, Canada and Mexico could face “serious human rights violations” during the tournament. The organisation argues that the promises made by FIFA and the host nations to deliver a “safe, welcoming […]

Amnesty International has issued a stark warning to football supporters ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, cautioning that fans travelling to the United States, Canada and Mexico could face “serious human rights violations” during the tournament. The organisation argues that the promises made by FIFA and the host nations to deliver a “safe, welcoming […]