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Tuchel Plans Adjustments Ahead of Latvia Match

March 23, 2025

England manager Thomas Tuchel has stated he is prepared to make adjustments to his squad for Monday’s World Cup qualifier against Latvia. Despite England’s solid 2-0 victory over Albania in their opening match, Tuchel is considering fresh legs for the upcoming fixture. “No one will be left out because of their performance, but if we […]

Tuchel Plans Adjustments Ahead of Latvia Match

March 23, 2025

England manager Thomas Tuchel has stated he is prepared to make adjustments to his squad for Monday’s World Cup qualifier against Latvia. Despite England’s solid 2-0 victory over Albania in their opening match, Tuchel is considering fresh legs for the upcoming fixture. “No one will be left out because of their performance, but if we […]

Deschamps Denies Zidane Rift

March 22, 2025

Speculation over Zinédine Zidane’s potential appointment as the next manager of the French national team is gaining momentum. Didier Deschamps, who has managed Les Bleus since 2012, confirmed his departure following the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Zidane, a legendary figure in French football, has been frequently linked with the role and is seen as the […]

Palmer Injury Puts England Call-Up in Doubt

March 16, 2025

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has cast doubt on Cole Palmer’s availability for England’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia due to a muscular issue. The midfielder sustained the injury during a training session, forcing him to miss Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Arsenal on Sunday. It marked the first time the Blues played without […]

Kevin De Bruyne looking to accept reduced Man City role ahead of 2026 World Cup

March 3, 2025

Belgium national football team midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has decided to accept a reduced role at Manchester City in order to stay in shape for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in 2026. De Bruyne, who is one of the captains of the Red Devils is hoping to remain at City and compete at the highest […]

FIFA confirms hosts for 2030 and 2034 World Cups

December 12, 2024

FIFA has officially announced that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 men’s World Cup, while Spain, Portugal, and Morocco will jointly organize the 2030 edition. The decision was confirmed at the Extraordinary FIFA Congress, attended by all 211 member associations via video link. Centennial matches in South America for 2030 The 2030 tournament will also […]

Germany’s Dominant Victory Strengthens World Cup Dreams

November 17, 2024

Germany delivered an emphatic 7-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in Freiburg, showing why they could be early contenders for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Midfielder Joshua Kimmich, speaking after the match, shared his thoughts on the team’s progress and their readiness to take on future challenges. “Hope is […]

Mbappé Dispute, Team Fatigue Put Deschamps’ Role in Question

November 8, 2024

Didier Deschamps has been at the helm of the French national team for over a decade, guiding them to World Cup success in 2018. Yet, recent reports suggest a growing discontent within the team regarding his approach. After twelve years under his management, some players are reportedly weary of his leadership, sparking discussions around a […]

Vinicius makes controversial claim amidst Spain World Cup host participation

September 9, 2024

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior claims Spain should be stripped of its 2030 World Cup hosting duties, if they fail to tame racism issue in stadiums.  The Brazils number 7, who has been a constant victim of racist abuse from rivals fans in La Liga, said during an interview on CNN on Tuesday that things […]

Ancelotti Plans Player Holidays Amid Busy Schedule

August 17, 2024

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that the club is contemplating granting players mid-season breaks in response to the ever-growing schedule in football. His comments come after the Professional Footballers’ Association, alongside players’ union Fifpro, initiated legal action against Fifa in June over the increasing demands on players’ time due to an “unmanageable” fixture […]

Nagelsmann’s Germany Contract Extended

April 19, 2024

Germany’s national football team received a significant boost as Julian Nagelsmann, the team’s manager, signed a contract extension that will keep him in charge until after the 2026 World Cup. Nagelsmann, who took over from Hansi Flick in September 2023, has won three out of his six games in charge so far. His previous contract […]

Lloris concerned about injuries to Pogba and Benzema ahead of the World Cup

September 9, 2022

Hugo Lloris has voiced concerns following injuries to Paul Pogba and Karim Benzema. The Tottenham goalkeeper said France need their best players for the World Cup. It is just a few months away from the kick-off of the World Cup. The event is in Qatar, with 32 nations jostling to win the World Cup. The […]

Watford pull out of Qatar friendly after supporter groups protest

June 28, 2022

Several Watford right groups have criticized the arrangement by the just relegated club to play a friendly with the Qatar national team this summer. Following the protests, Watford had to scrap the match from their tour of Austria. The World Cup to be hosted in Qatar has been under a lot of pressure from different […]

FIFA and FIFPRO report shows majority of players at Euro 2020 and AFCON finals suffered online abuse

June 19, 2022

A recent report released by FIFA and FIFPRO showed that a good percentage (more than half) of the players who played in the most recent Euro 2020 and AFCON finals suffered abuse online before, during and after the game Homophobic abuse was a common theme, while racism came in at a close second. FIFA refused […]

De Jong speaks on national team role: I play better here than Barcelona

June 6, 2022

Barcelona midfielder Frenkie De Jong, following the Netherlands’ UEFA Nations League game against Belgium, spoke about how his role with the national team suits him better than at Barcelona. Few days ago, in what could be termed as a landslide victory, the Netherlands thrashed Belgium in their home 1-4, putting them ahead in Group 4 […]

Gareth Bale suspends talk of retirement after Wales qualify for World Cup

June 6, 2022

Wales beat Ukraine 1-0 on Sunday night to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar. Following the win, Gareth Bale has put on hold plans to hang up his boots until after the World Cup. The most important competition in global football and possibly sports as a whole is the World Cup. The 2022 World […]

Karim Benzema: “I studied Ronaldo to get better”

June 3, 2022

Real Madrid and French national team striker Karim Benzema has admitted that he looked up to Cristiano Ronaldo to improve his game. As talented as the former Olympique Lyonnais youth product is, he went under the radar as the least effective of Madrid’s famed BBC trio. Benzema, who is now preparing to help France defend […]

Callum Hudson-Odoi and Eddie Nketiah to switch nationalities ahead of World Cup

May 12, 2022

Reports claim that Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah and Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi are set to switch nationalities from England to Ghana ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar later this year. Both players were at Chelsea’s Cobham training facilities at the same time but Nketiah was released by the Blues in the under […]

Morocco coach rules out Ziyech return to squad ahead of World Cup

April 23, 2022

Hakim Ziyech will not be returning to the Morocco national team squad, according to manager Vahid Halilhodzic. Chelsea forward Ziyech alongside Ajax Amsterdam fullback Noussair Mazraoui are persona non grata to the Bosnian manager who has refused to open any doors of reconciliation between himself and both players. In 2021, Halilhodzic accused Ziyech of feigning […]

Egypt contests playoff result against Senegal with FIFA; cites fan disruption as reason

April 1, 2022

Egypt has sent a petition to FIFA to allow them replay their playoff game against Senegal which saw them being dumped out of the World Cup. On Tuesday, Egypt missed out on another World Cup after losing to Senegal on penalties. The Senegalese fans, who were welcoming the Egyptians to their country for the second […]

Mancini to remain as Italy manager despite playoffs elimination

March 29, 2022

Italy manager Roberto Mancini will remain in the dugout for the Azzurri, according to statements made in his latest press conference. Italy fell to minnows North Macedonia last Thursday in the dying minutes of their playoffs match to determine who progresses to the next round of the World Cup qualifiers. They would have set up […]

Ronaldo shuts down journalists questions on international future

March 29, 2022

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has effectively shit down questions on his international future ahead of their final playoff game against North Macedonia for a place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Portugal beat Turkey 3-1 to progress to the next round of the qualifiers, where many expected them to meet Italy. However, they […]

Gareth Bale slams critics after sending Wales to next playoffs round with brace

March 25, 2022

Wales team captain Gareth Bale has slammed his critics after his stunning brace helped the Dragons to beat Austria and set them up for the finale of the playoffs. The Real Madrid winger has come under fire from tabloids and pundits in Madrid where he has failed to get any meaningful opportunities to showcase his […]

Current Standings

Group A

Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Current form
1 NetherlandsNLD 3 2 1 0 WDWWD
2 SenegalSEN 3 2 0 1 ?LWWL
3 EcuadorECU 3 1 1 1 ??WDL
4 QatarQAT 3 0 0 3 ??LLL

Group B

Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Current form
1 EnglandENG 3 2 1 0 WDWWL
2 USAUSA 3 1 2 0 ?DDWL
3 IranIR 3 1 0 2 ??LWL
4 WalesWAL 3 0 1 2 ??DLL

Group C

Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Current form
1 ArgentinaARG 3 2 0 1 WWDWD
2 PolandPOL 3 1 1 1 ?DWLL
3 MexicoMEX 3 1 1 1 ??DLW
4 Saudi ArabiaSAU 3 1 0 2 ??WLL

Group D

Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Current form
1 FranceFRA 3 2 0 1 LWWWD
2 AustraliaAUS 3 2 0 1 ?LWWL
3 TunisiaTUN 3 1 1 1 ??DLW
4 DenmarkDNK 3 0 1 2 ??DLL

Group E

Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Current form
1 JapanJPN 3 2 0 1 ?WLWD
2 SpainESP 3 1 1 1 ?WDLD
3 GermanyDEU 3 1 1 1 ??LDW
4 Costa RicaCRC 3 1 0 2 ??LWL

Group F

Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Current form
1 MoroccoMAR 3 2 1 0 WDWLL
2 CroatiaHRV 3 1 2 0 DDDLW
3 BelgiumBEL 3 1 1 1 ??WLD
4 CanadaCAN 3 0 0 3 ??LLL

Group G

Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Current form
1 BrazilBRA 3 2 0 1 WWLWD
2 SwitzerlandCHE 3 2 0 1 ?WLWL
3 CameroonCMR 3 1 1 1 ??LDW
4 SerbiaSRB 3 0 1 2 ??LDL

Group H

Rank Teams Played Won Drawn Lost Current form
1 PortugalPRT 3 2 0 1 WWLWL
2 Korea RepublicKOR 3 1 1 1 ?DLWL
3 UruguayURY 3 1 1 1 ??DLW
4 GhanaGHA 3 1 0 2 ??LWL

Results
Player Stats

League Table

Group A

Rank Teams Won Drawn Lost Points
1 NLD 2 1 0 7
2 SEN 2 0 1 6
3 ECU 1 1 1 4
4 QAT 0 0 3 0

Group B

Rank Teams Won Drawn Lost Points
1 ENG 2 1 0 7
2 USA 1 2 0 5
3 IR 1 0 2 3
4 WAL 0 1 2 1

Group C

Rank Teams Won Drawn Lost Points
1 ARG 2 0 1 6
2 POL 1 1 1 4
3 MEX 1 1 1 4
4 SAU 1 0 2 3

Group D

Rank Teams Won Drawn Lost Points
1 FRA 2 0 1 6
2 AUS 2 0 1 6
3 TUN 1 1 1 4
4 DNK 0 1 2 1

Group E

Rank Teams Won Drawn Lost Points
1 JPN 2 0 1 6
2 ESP 1 1 1 4
3 DEU 1 1 1 4
4 CRC 1 0 2 3

Group F

Rank Teams Won Drawn Lost Points
1 MAR 2 1 0 7
2 HRV 1 2 0 5
3 BEL 1 1 1 4
4 CAN 0 0 3 0

Group G

Rank Teams Won Drawn Lost Points
1 BRA 2 0 1 6
2 CHE 2 0 1 6
3 CMR 1 1 1 4
4 SRB 0 1 2 1

Group H

Rank Teams Won Drawn Lost Points
1 PRT 2 0 1 6
2 KOR 1 1 1 4
3 URY 1 1 1 4
4 GHA 1 0 2 3

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