Messi eyeing at 2026 World Cup as he is eager to maintain form
Lionel Messi, a seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, hinted at the possibility of extending his international career until 2026. In a live broadcast interview on Wednesday, Messi expressed his intention to maintain his exceptional form on a daily basis, Xinhua reported….
FIFA agrees to air 2023 Women’s World Cup in 34 European countries
FIFA on Wednesday announced it had struck a deal with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to televise the 2023 Women’s World Cup, avoiding a controversial blackout in the ‘Big Five’ European nations. The deal follows a standoff between the governing…
FIFA announced new payment model for 2023 Women’s World Cup
FIFA on Friday announced its new member association distribution model for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand, with at least 30,000 U.S. dollars to be distributed to each player for participating in the tournament. According…
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…
Brazil women’s beat Germany 2-1 to prepare for 2023 World Cup
First half goals from Tamires and Ary took Brazil to a 2-1 win over Germany in Nuremberg on Tuesday, continuing the South American side’s women’s World Cup preparations. Tamires took advantage of some poor defensive communication from Germany to strike…
2023 Women’s World Cup in New Zealand will be ‘Watershed’, said FIFA
FIFA has predicted the women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will be a “watershed” moment that propels the game to another level, with the target to eventually rival the men’s version. Women’s football is already enjoying a surge…
Euro 2024 Qualifiers: Italy beat Malta 2-0
Italy bounced back from their defeat to England in Euro 2024 qualifying Group C with a 2-0 win over Malta, with Mateo Retegui scoring again. The Azzurri’s campaign didn’t start on the right foot as they lost 2-1 to England…
Mbappe shines in his first match as France captain as Netherlands crushed
Kylian Mbappe marked his first game as France captain on Friday with two goals and an assist as the World Cup finalists romped to a 4-0 win against a depleted Netherlands side in a Euro 2024 qualifier in Paris. Mbappe…
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks record for all time men’s international caps
Cristiano Ronaldo broke the men’s international appearance record on Thursday by starting Portugal’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Liechtenstein. The 38-year-old, who was dropped from the Portuguese starting XI during the World Cup in Qatar last year, won a 197th cap…
Mbappe faces injury as PSG win 3-1 at Montpellier to extend lead at top in Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain extended their lead at the top of Ligue 1 with a 3-1 win at Montpellier on Wednesday but their evening was overshadowed by an injury to Kylian Mbappe, who had earlier missed a penalty. The France superstar had…
