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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 […]

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 […]

FA Eyes Southgate’s Extended Tenure

February 10, 2024

The Football Association is making it clear: they’re keen for Gareth Southgate to remain at the helm of the England national football team well beyond the upcoming European Championships. Initially slated to step down after the 2024 finals in Germany, Southgate, aged 53, has hinted at the possibility of stretching his tenure until the 2026 […]

World Cup 2026: expanded tournament returns to summer slot

February 7, 2024

The football world braces for a seismic shift as the 2026 World Cup gears up to shatter norms with a groundbreaking 48-team spectacle. Emerging from the shadows of the unconventional Qatar winter edition, this tournament promises a summer of unrivaled intensity, sprawled across the expansive landscapes of Canada, the United States, and Mexico. A departure […]

Lionel Messi reacts to Maracana crowd violence

November 22, 2023

Lionel Messi, the recently crowned Ballon d’Or winner, stated after Argentina’s thrilling victory over Brazil that the crowd situation “could have ended in tragedy” as the game was disrupted by violent altercations between supporters and police. Shortly before the 2026 World Cup qualifying match began, tensions in the stands erupted, and Brazilian police were recorded […]

Manchester United goalkeeper Onana picks up injury during international break

November 20, 2023

In the news is the fitness mishap suffered by Cameroonian goalkeeper, André Onana, of Manchester United. The 27-year-old former Barcelona La Masia academy player was on international duty with his home country when he was ruled out for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying game against Libya. The decision came after tests were carried out […]

Neymar’s World Cup hopes hit by anterior cruciate ligament injury

October 19, 2023

Neymar, the iconic Brazilian footballer, faced a devastating setback in his pursuit of World Cup glory when he suffered a grievous anterior cruciate ligament injury during Brazil’s intense World Cup qualifying clash against Uruguay. The heart-wrenching incident unfolded at Montevideo’s Estadio Centenario, with Neymar being carried off the field on a stretcher, tears streaming down […]

Stay away from Ronaldo, Winterburn advises Arsenal

December 20, 2022

Nigel Winterburn has sternly warned Arsenal to stay away from Cristiano Ronaldo as the rumours of the former Manchester United man discussing a transfer with the Gunners gathers steam. Ronaldo, 37, is not having the best year personally and professionally. He started the year a bit better under Ralf Rangnick at Manchester United but following […]

France star Karim Benzema calls time on his international career

December 20, 2022

Following the outcome of the just concluded World Cup, Karim Benzema may have hung up his boots on his international career. The Real Madrid star missed the World Cup following a recurrent injury. There are many stories to be told about the recently concluded World Cup in Qatar. There were political shenanigans by several countries. […]

Lloris refuses to blame virus for poor showing against Argentina

December 19, 2022

France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has refuted claims of the virus outbreak affecting his team performance in their World Cup final loss to Argentina. It ended up being one of the greatest World Cup finals ever but for the better part of normal time, France were down and out after conceding two goals to Argentina untin […]

Saka and Martinelli return dates decided, says Arteta as Premier League prepares for resumption

December 19, 2022

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has stated that Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli will be returning to the squad soon after their World Cup outing. Both youngsters were called up by their respective nations England and Brazil to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. They were both knocked out in the quarter finals, with England […]

France manager Didier Deschamps blames virus for first half no show

December 19, 2022

Didier Deschamps has blamed the virus that swept through his side for the poor performance of his side in the World Cup final. Almost half of the starting eleven of France were down to a virus days before the final of the World Cup. There is this popular 1972 song by Johnny Nash. There are […]

Luka Modric wants to continue playing for Croatia

December 18, 2022

Luka Modric has doused any talk of retirement from the national team after winning third place in Qatar. The Real Madrid midfielder says he wants to continue playing for Croatia. Luka Modric is one of the most underrated footballers of his generation. Since he arrived at the Santiago Bernabeu from Tottenham, he has gone on […]

Gareth Southgate to stay on as England manager

December 18, 2022

Gareth Southgate has made a decision to remain the manager of the England Three Lions team after taking some time to consider his future following their exit from the World Cup. Southgate, who has been at the helm of the Three Lions’ dugout since 2016, is the longest reigning England manager since Bobby Robson in […]

Neymar sends Richarlison £26,000 to remove his face from back tattoo

December 17, 2022

Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison has reportedly received £26,000 from Brazil teammate Neymar to remove the Paris Saint-Germain man’s face from his commemorative back tattoo. Richarlison scored three goals for Brazil as they made it all the way to the quarter final stage of the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Two of his three […]

PSG chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi believes Lionel Messi will remain at the club

December 17, 2022

Nasser Al-Khelaifi is obsessed with keeping Lionel Messi at Paris Saint-Germain for next season. Messi has received overtures from FC Barcelona and Inter Miami. PSG chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi is like Midas. He is obsessed with having plenty of gold. PSG has some of the top players in the world, but for Al-Khelaifi, it is not […]

Ray Parlour urges Arsenal to sign Morocco duo

December 16, 2022

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour has asked his former club to get in the ring and fight for the signatures of Morocco midfielders Azzedine Ounahi and Sofyan Amrabat. Morocco wrote the underdog story of the World Cup when they reached the semis of the 2022 edition currently ongoing in Qatar. Their path to the historic achievement […]

Shock news as Arsenal linked to Cristiano Ronaldo

December 15, 2022

In very surprising news, Arsenal have been reported to hold an interest in signing Cristiano Ronaldo on a six-month contract until the end of the season. The Gunners have lost Gabriel Jesus to injury following his participation at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar with Brazil. His recovery is set to take at least […]

Liverpool target Sofyan Amrabat plays down transfer reports

December 15, 2022

Sofyan Amrabat has had an impressive World Cup outing with Morocco and has raised several speculations about his future. The Fiorentina midfielder is a target of Liverpool, who are looking to boost their ailing midfield. The World Cup has lived up to its billing about throwing up exciting players. It has always been a good […]

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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