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Jordan Henderson mulls future after Ajax exit

July 9, 2025

Jordan Henderson is weighing up his next move following the conclusion of his spell with Ajax. The England international joined the Eredivisie club in January 2024 after leaving the Saudi Pro League and went on to make over 50 appearances in the Netherlands. However, his contract at the Johan Cruyff Arena has now expired, and […]

Jordan Henderson mulls future after Ajax exit

July 9, 2025

Jordan Henderson is weighing up his next move following the conclusion of his spell with Ajax. The England international joined the Eredivisie club in January 2024 after leaving the Saudi Pro League and went on to make over 50 appearances in the Netherlands. However, his contract at the Johan Cruyff Arena has now expired, and […]

Tough start for Pochettino at the helm

July 6, 2025

Mauricio Pochettino’s early tenure as head coach of the United States men’s national team hasn’t delivered the smooth transition many had hoped for. Since his appointment in September 2024, the team has experienced a turbulent spell, with disappointing performances casting a shadow over early expectations. Losses to Panama and Canada in the Nations League, followed […]

Italy to appoint Gattuso after Spalletti exit

June 15, 2025

Italy’s national team is set to begin a new chapter with Gennaro Gattuso at the helm. Gianluigi Buffon, team manager of the Azzurri, confirmed that the appointment is in progress, with only a few formalities remaining. The coaching role became vacant after Luciano Spalletti was dismissed following a disappointing 3-0 loss to Norway. Although removed […]

England prepare for heat with specialised training

June 3, 2025

England’s national football team is undergoing a unique training regime in Girona, Spain, as they prepare for the conditions expected at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Under the guidance of head coach Thomas Tuchel, the squad is using heated tents to simulate the high temperatures and humidity forecasted during […]

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 […]

Messi says he is now enjoying life at PSG

September 25, 2022

Lionel Messi says he is in a better atmosphere at Paris Saint-Germain and has now settled at the club, following his big move last summer. Messi has been preparing ahead of the World Cup this summer with good form, with the tournament just weeks away. The mercurial forward bagged a brace in Argentina’s 3-0 win […]

Richarlison stops the Black Stars of Ghana with a brace

September 24, 2022

Brazil continued their World Cup preparation on Friday evening with a 3-0 thrashing of Ghana. The Samba boys completed the win in the first half with goals from Marquinhos and Richarlison. With the international break on, most national teams without any competitive game use this period to fine-tune their strategies as they prepare for the […]

Cristiano Ronaldo not yet ready to quit football

September 22, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo is not yet ready to quit football and has set his eyes on featuring in Euro 2024. The forward recently received an award commemorating his status as Portugal’s all-time top scorer. Cristiano Ronaldo is undoubtedly in the twilight of his career. The 37-year-old knows he doesn’t have long to feature in the sport […]

Gareth Southgate has his say on latest England squad selection

September 16, 2022

Marcus Rashford was not included in the most recent 28-man selection for this month’s pre-World Cup friendlies, but Gareth Southgate believes he still has a chance to make England’s World Cup roster. The Manchester United star has put up some highly encouraging displays thus far this season under new United manager Erik ten Hag, scoring […]

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 […]

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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