FIFA World Cup 2026: New Jersey to host first ever final of 48-team football world cup
The New York bid held off a strong challenge from Dallas to secure the July 19 game, the culmination of the expanded 48-team tournament being co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico. The competition will kickoff with the opening game…
Argentina lost first qualifier of 2026 world cup against Uruguay
The Lionel Messi-led Argentina lost to Uruguay 2-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers at the Bombonera stadium thanks to goals from Ronald Araujo and Darwin Nunez in each half. Uruguay was superior from beginning to end and, with…
Angel Di Maria named in Argentina squad for 2026 world cup qualifiers vs Uruguay, Brazil
Veteran Benfica winger Angel Di Maria has been recalled to Argentina’s squad for World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil, the Argentine Football Association said. The 35-year-old has fully recovered from a leg muscle injury that kept him out of…
Saudi Arabia to host 2034 FIFA World Cup
Saudi Arabia will host the FIFA World Cup 2034, the president of the International Football Federation (FIFA), Gianni Infantino announced through a social media post, late on Tuesday. Earlier, Football Australia on Tuesday opted out of the 2034 FIFA Men’s…
2030 FIFA World Cup to be hosted by Spain-Portugal-Morocco, South American nations to host initial matches
The 2030 men’s soccer World Cup is set to feature games in six countries on three continents in a unique format that will allow the tournament to celebrate its 100th anniversary in Uruguay. FIFA reached an agreement Wednesday between soccer’s…
Messi returns to Argentina as team to kick off 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
After a dazzling start to his career in Major League Soccer, Lionel Messi returns to international duty with Argentina this week as South America’s long qualifying road to the 2026 World Cup kicks off on Thursday. Nine months ago, Messi…
FIFA released official logo of 2026 World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday unveiled the logo for 2026 FIFA World Cup at an event in Los Angeles in California on Thursday. This is the first time in the history of the FIFA World Cup that three nations…
Didier Deschamps to coach France until FIFA 2026 World Cup
Didier Deschamps said on Saturday he will remain France coach until the 2026 World Cup after leading the team to the final of the last two editions. Deschamps’ contract expired after the World Cup in Qatar where reigning champions France…
Messi’s Dream come true in Qatar as Argentina win World Cup title beating France on penalties
Argentina defeated France 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out to win the World Cup for the third time on Sunday. Argentina captain Lionel Messi scored twice and France striker Kylian Mbappe hit a hat-trick as a thrilling World Cup final finished…
Messi’s Argentina win World Cup despite hat-trick from Kylian Mbappe
Lionel Messi’s once-in-a-generation career is complete. The Argentina superstar is finally a World Cup champion. Messi scored two goals and then another in a shootout as Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties Sunday to claim a third World Cup title…
