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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 […]

Gary Neville rates Brazil high, tips them to win the World Cup

November 29, 2022

Brazil are through to the round of 16 after a 1-0 win over Switzerland. Gary Neville believes the Samba Boys are in a solid position to win the tournament. The big question is – who will win the World Cup? Many pundits have had their say on the topic, but the final is still three […]

Jan Vertonghen trades barbs with Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard

November 29, 2022

Jan Vertonghen has responded to jabs made by Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard about the team. De Bruyne and Hazard had both written off the team’s chances of winning the World Cup. There is plenty of drama in the Belgium national team. The Red Devils have not lived up to the billing at the Qatar […]

Smith-Rowe rues injury woes amid Arsenal title challenge

November 21, 2022

Arsenal midfielder Emile Smith-Rowe has spoken out on his true feelings about missing the Gunners’ title charge so far. The man who finished as Arsenal’s second highest goalscorer in the Premier League last season has been battling niggling injuries for most of this campaign. Those injuries have caused him regular game time, which in turn, […]

Manchester United to cancel Ronaldo’s £16 million contract

November 20, 2022

Manchester United have initiated moves in response to Cristiano Ronaldo’s bombshell interview and reports indicate it is on the subject of the cancellation of his contract. The English football giants were the subject of Ronaldo’s ire in his tell-all interview with Piers Morgan, host of TalkTV. The Portugal international, who returned to the club after […]

Mbappe yet to reach full potential, PSG chief says

November 20, 2022

Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Luis Campos believes that the club’s marquee man, Kylian Mbappe, has much more to offer. Campos was speaking at a football event in Porto when he made these comments. “Mbappe is still only at 40 or 50 per cent of his potential, and I tell him that every day,” Campos said […]

Lionel Messi addresses future in latest interview

November 18, 2022

Lionel Messi has addressed his future in his latest media outing in the wake of Cristiano Ronaldo’s emotional outing a few days ago. Messi, who is currently with Argentina to prepare for his fifth World Cup appearance which is also slated to be his last, took some time to speak to the media about his […]

Haaland regrets World Cup absence and names favourites

November 17, 2022

Haaland has admitted that he regrets the absence of Norway at the World Cup in Qatar. The Norwegian striker hopes Norway will qualify for future tournaments. Every World Cup has its fair share of great players that miss the tournament. They are absent, either to injury or because their countries failed to qualify. The Qatar […]

Gabriel Martinelli names fellow Brazil international as toughest defender he has ever faced

November 17, 2022

Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli has named Thiago Silva as the toughest defender he has ever faced in his career. Martinelli got a surprise call-up to the Brazil World Cup squad and will be playing in his first tournament in Qatar. The call-up comes as a reward for his impressive performances this season, but as a […]

Mitrović ready to risk injury for World Cup, Serbia manager says

November 16, 2022

Serbia national team manager Dragan Stojkovic has revealed Aleksandr Mitrović’s determination to travel with the team to Qatar despite battling a groin injury. The Fulham striker suffered an injury in late October and has been in a race against time to be fit for the 2022 World Cup which will be held in Qatar. It […]

Graham Potter seeks Chelsea bounce back after the World Cup

November 14, 2022

Graham Potter has asked his wards to recharge during the World Cup. Chelsea lost their fifth Premier League game against Newcastle on Saturday. Todd Boehly must be wondering what is wrong with Chelsea. The Blues owner is seeing the west London side slipping to deeper depths, as their problem becomes worse. Graham Potter must have […]

Mikel Arteta praises Ben White after his inclusion in England’s World Cup squad

November 13, 2022

Ben White was named in England’s 26-man list for the World Cup. Mikel Arteta said his invitation was down to the hard work and diligence of the defender for Arsenal this term. When Arsenal signed Ben White, he was supposed to be a colossus in defence for the Gunners, but he now plays at right-back, […]

Tammy Abraham reacts to England World Cup snub

November 12, 2022

AS Roma striker Tammy Abraham believes that his snub for the England squad going to Qatar 2022 is a result of his being low on confidence this season. The former Chelsea man was one of the best performing English forwards last season. After signing for Roma from Chelsea, he hit the ground running in a […]

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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