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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 […]

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 […]

The Paez Phenomenon: Awaiting Chelsea’s Youngest Wonderkid

October 14, 2023

In the world of football, youth has a name, and it’s Kendry Paez. At a mere 16 years and 161 days old, Paez etched his name into the annals of history as the youngest South American to ever find the net in a World Cup qualifier. In a thrilling showdown against Bolivia, Paez, guided by […]

Legendary goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon set to hang his gloves at 45 years old

August 2, 2023

One of the most anticipated retirements from the sport is here as legendary Italian shotstopper Gianluigi Buffon is set to exit the game at 45 years old. The 2006 FIFA World Cup winner has been playing at his boyhood club Parma for the last two years after stints at Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain. His career, […]

“European football will be fine,” UEFA president says amidst Saudi spending spree

June 19, 2023

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has downplayed the touted effects of Saudi Arabia’s spending on European football teams in the wake of a number of stars joining the Saudi Pro League. Saudi Arabia, one of the bidding countries for the rights to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, is making early moves to convince the world […]

Lionel Messi reveals World Cup 2026 plans with Argentina

June 14, 2023

Lionel Messi has categorically stated that he has no intention of playing for Argentina in the 2026 World Cup. The forward, who recently made headlines after his decision to join MLS side Inter Miami, helped his side win the World Cup – his first ever – in Qatar last year. However, despite the hopes that […]

“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 […]

Qatar 2022: Didier Deschamps asks France team not to take Poland lightly ahead of knockout clash

December 4, 2022

France manager Didier Deschamps has called on his team to “respect what Poland do” ahead of their round of 16 clash at the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The defending champions successfully navigated the first stage of the 2022 edition of the global showpiece in which they are defending their 2018 title. After […]

Otto Addo confirms he is leaving his role with the Black Stars of Ghana

December 4, 2022

Head coach of Ghana, Otto Addo, has left his role with the national team. Ghana finished behind Uruguay, South Korea and Portugal inn group H. It has not been a good hunting ground for Africa at the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Five countries represented Africa at the World Cup, with CAF expecting a good outing […]

Qatar 2022: Cameroon upset Brazil to end tournament in hilarity

December 4, 2022

Cameroon sealed a famous World Cup victory over Brazil in both teams’ third meeting at the FIFA World Cup but exited the tournament in hilarious circumstances. The five-time African champions picked up their first win in Group G but it was unfortunately not enough to see them progress to the round of 16, thanks to […]

Qatar 2022: Cristiano Ronaldo told opponent to shut up in Portugal loss

December 3, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo is once again the topic of controversy after a spat with a South Korea player in Portugal’s 2-1 loss to the Asian team in their final Group H game of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Ronaldo was substituted by Portugal manager Fernando Santos in the 65th minute and took his time exiting the […]

“He is frightening in training,” Grealish says of ex-Manchester City teammate

December 3, 2022

Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish has given a good review of Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus, with whom he shared the first year of his City career. Grealish joined City in a shock £100 million move from Aston Villa last season. He was teammates with Jesus for one year before the Brazilian left the Premier League […]

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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