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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Brazil legend sends words of support to Gabriel Jesus after World Cup-ending injury

December 9, 2022

Brazil legend Ronaldo has thrown his weight behind Gabriel Jesus in the wake of criticism of the Arsenal man after his World Cup-ending injury against Cameroon. Jesus will no longer be a part of Brazil’s World Cup campaign and will be sitting out the next two to three months of the rest of Arsenal’s Premier […]

Eden Hazard calls time on his international career

December 8, 2022

Eden Hazard has decided to bring his international career to an end. The Real Madrid winger announced his international retirement on his Instagram page on Wednesday. It hurts seeing a generation of talented players go without fulfilling their potential. It is painful to see them fail to live up to expectations. It is the story […]

Cody Gakpo keen on joining Manchester United

December 8, 2022

Cody Gakpo was the subject of transfer interest from Manchester United in the summer. The PSV forward said he would consider a move to Old Trafford if another bid arrives. Manchester United is still in the hunt for players to bolster their squad. The World Cup has allowed the Red Devils a better view of […]

Arsenal looking at recalling on-loan striker after Gabriel Jesus injury

December 8, 2022

Folarin Balogun’s loan spell at Stade de Reims in the French Ligue 1 could be cut short thanks to Gabriel Jesus injury at the FIFA World Cup, according to reports. The young striker was sent on loan to France to help him get first team experience and playing time in the 2022/23 season. The loan […]

Al-Khelaifi admits PSG interest in Jude Bellingham

December 7, 2022

PSG have indicated an interest in signing Jude Bellingham next summer. Bellingham is on a fantastic campaign with England at the World Cup. The World Cup has exposed several youngsters. It has shown how some unknown quantities can operate at the highest level. The pressure to perform at the World Cup could be exhilarating, but […]

“Matt Turner is not a backup goalkeeper,” says New England Revolution manager

December 7, 2022

The manager of the MLS franchise, New England Revolution, Bruce Arena, has urged his former charge Matt Turner to leave Arsenal in January. Turner, 28, spent most of his career in the USA before joining Arsenal at the beginning of the season. However, he has played second fiddle to Aaron Ramsdale at the club, only […]

Maddison backs Kyle Walker to put Kylian Mbappe in check

December 6, 2022

James Maddison has thrown his weight behind Kyle Walker in what should be a battle between the right-back and Kylian Mbappe. England will battle France in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Saturday. Slowly the World Cup is taking shape. The men have been separated from the boys as the quarter-finals loom. There are […]

£173m-per-year move to Saudi club Al-Nassr is all nonsense – Cristiano Ronaldo

December 6, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo’s team have denied reports suggesting he has agreed on a deal to join Al-Nassr. The rumoured deal was set to be the most lucrative in history and is worth about £200m. Cristiano Ronaldo is still in the news. All talk has been about his future, yet it remains blurry. Following the tell-all interview, […]

Courtois labels the Belgium World Cup team an embarrassing generation

December 6, 2022

Thibaut Courtois was heavily critical of the Belgium team, claiming they are not a golden generation. Belgium crashed out of the World Cup in the group stage following dismal performances against Canada, Morocco and Croatia. Belgium has been a team capable of winning the World Cup, yet the Red Devils have failed to live up […]

Brazil boss Tite debunks reports about Gabriel Jesus injury

December 5, 2022

Brazil manager, Adenor Leonardo Bacchi, popularly known as Tite, has hit out at the media rumours about Gabriel Jesus injury which he picked up during the last group stage game against Cameroon in the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Arsenal striker started the game as Tite chose to rotate after his side […]

Concerns mount over the health status of Brazilian legend Pele

December 5, 2022

Brazilian legend and football icon Pele is back in the hospital amid conflicting reports of his health status. The legendary footballer is reported to be in stable condition by the hospital. Football lovers across the globe are worried about the health status of the legendary footballer Pele. Perhaps the greatest player to ever play the […]

Gareth Southgate may start Phil Foden against Senegal

December 5, 2022

Phil Foden could start against Senegal after a brilliant game against Wales. The Manchester City forward has only made one start at the World Cup. The Qatar 2022 round of 16 games has kicked off with two teams already through to the quarter-finals. On Saturday, the Netherlands and Argentina scaled through to the last eight […]

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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