Hungary, Slovakia through to Euro 2024
Hungary and Slovakia booked their tickets for Euro 2024 on Thursday while 16-year-old sensation Lamine Yamal scored again for already-qualified Spain. The Hungarians guaranteed their place at the finals in Germany when an own goal from Bulgaria’s Alex Petkov deep…
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…
Argentina stable on Top in FIFA rankings, Venezuela returns in top 50
No fewer than 165 international matches were contested earlier this month, with FIFA World Cup 26 qualifiers, encounters in the preliminary rounds of continental competitions, and Concacaf Nations League clashes among the highlights. These fixtures certainly made a mark, including…
Euro 2024: Spain, Scotland, Turkiye qualify for the main event
Spain, Scotland and Turkiye are the three latest teams to earn places at UEFA EURO 2024 after Spain’s 1-0 victory in Norway secured their own qualification and Scotland’s, while Türkiye downed Latvia 4-0 to join them. Gavi’s precise winner in…
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…
WCQ 2026: Argentina thrashed Bolivia 3-0, Uruguay suffer defeat to Ecuador
World champions Argentina rested Lionel Messi but still enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win over 10-man Bolivia in La Paz on Tuesday to maintain their winning start to South American World Cup qualifying. But Marcelo Bielsa’s Uruguay suffered a setback, giving…
Brazil News: Neymar ‘grateful’ after breaking Pele’s record
Neymar expressed gratitude and humility after surpassing Pele as Brazil’s all-time leading scorer. Neymar struck twice as the five-time world champions romped to a 5-1 win over Bolivia in their opening World Cup qualifier in the northern Brazilian city of…
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…
World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: India vs Qatar to be played in Bhubaneswar
Following the successful hosting of the FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup last year, Odisha’s Kalinga Stadium along with Guwahati will host India’s first two qualifying matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be jointly hosted by the US, Mexico…
