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 ...
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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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Roberto Martinez appointed Portugal football team head coach
Roberto Martinez was named as the new coach of Portugal on Monday, having stepped down as Belgium coach after their elimination from the World Cup in Qatar in the group stage. The 49-year-old Spaniard takes over from Fernando Santos and ...
Read More »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 ...
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