CAF Celebrates Hakimi's New World Cup Record
Achraf Hakimi sets new African record for most World Cup appearances, surpassing legends Omam-Biyik and Gyan. CAF sends congratulatory message.
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Almiron First Sent Off Under New FIFA Mouth-Covering Rule
Miguel Almiron received a red card for covering his mouth during a World Cup match against Turkiye, becoming the first player penalized under FIFA's new rule targeting hidden comments.
Super Eagles Missed at 2026 World Cup Amid Diaspora Stars
The Super Eagles' absence at the 2026 FIFA World Cup is deeply felt as Nigerian-descent players shine for other nations, highlighting lost potential and a need for future qualification.
Nigeria’s Shameful Absence from 2026 World Cup
Nigeria missed the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the second time in a row, sparking national outrage. The article examines the causes, including administrative instability, and calls for urgent reforms.
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Refugee Stars at World Cup: Rudiger's Rice Sack Escape
Antonio Rudiger shares his family's harrowing escape from Sierra Leone's civil war, hiding in a rice sack, as refugee players make their mark at the World Cup.
Nigerians' Support for Ghana's Black Stars Pays Off
Vincent Okumagba says Nigerian supporters helped Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in their World Cup opener in Toronto, with their drumming and encouragement.
Messi's Hat Trick at 200th Cap: Immortality and Shadows
Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick in his 200th Argentina cap at the 2026 World Cup, tying Klose's goal record and sparking reflections on greatness, longevity, and football's moral complexities.
Portugal Coach Advised to Drop Ronaldo for World Cup Match
Former England striker Gabriel Agbonlahor urges Portugal boss Roberto Martinez to bench Cristiano Ronaldo for the 2026 World Cup clash against Uzbekistan to boost title hopes.
Adepoju: Osimhen Lacks Qualities to Be Super Eagles Captain
Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju says Victor Osimhen lacks the emotional control and leadership qualities needed to captain the Super Eagles.
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Algeria Files FIFA Petition Over Messi Red Card
Algerian football federation has petitioned FIFA over referee decisions in their World Cup loss to Argentina, claiming Lionel Messi should have been sent off.
Iran to File FIFA Complaint Over World Cup Travel Rules
Iran's football federation plans to complain to FIFA after travel restrictions ahead of World Cup matches in the US, citing denied requests and visa issues.
Ivory Coast Striker Wahi Granted Canadian Visa After Denial
Elye Wahi, Ivory Coast striker under investigation for betting offences, gets Canadian visa after initial denial, allowing him to play against Germany.
Cape Verde Hero Vozinha Reunites with Mother After US Help
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha will reunite with his mother at the World Cup after US Congressman Hakeem Jeffries intervened to resolve her visa issues, allowing her to travel to Miami.
Iran to File FIFA Complaint Over World Cup Visa Rules
Iran's football federation will complain to FIFA about US visa restrictions limiting the national team's travel during the 2026 World Cup, calling them unfair.
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Demba Ba Named Sporting Director at Le Havre
Former Senegal and Chelsea striker Demba Ba has been appointed as the new sporting director of Ligue 1 club Le Havre, returning to the Normandy region where he began his youth career.
Morocco vs Scotland World Cup Predictions
Opta supercomputer and Nimbus Pronos predict Morocco to beat Scotland in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C clash at Gillette Stadium.
Joao Neves: Cristiano Ronaldo Just Another Player, No Different
Joao Neves says Cristiano Ronaldo is just another player after Portugal's 1-1 draw with DR Congo at the 2026 World Cup, sparking debate online.
Lagos Hosts Black African History Global Iconic Awards 2026
The inaugural Black African History Global Iconic Awards (BAHGIA) will take place on July 5, 2026, in Lagos, honoring Africans and diaspora in sports and other sectors.
Super Falcons Retain 36th, Stay Top in Africa
Nigeria's Super Falcons maintain their 36th position in the latest FIFA women's world rankings, remaining Africa's top-ranked team ahead of the 2026 WAFCON.
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Henry Onyekuru Sparks Debate Over Military Escort to Street Football
Henry Onyekuru returned to Surulere with his Lamborghini Urus and nine soldiers for a street football game, sparking mixed reactions online over the use of military escorts.
Achraf Hakimi Breaks Silence Amid Sexual Assault Charge
Morocco star Achraf Hakimi reacts to sexual assault charges in France, calling himself an 'easy target' and vowing to clear his name as trial looms.
Why DR Congo Superfan Missed World Cup Clash
DR Congo's viral superfan Michel Mboladinga missed the historic Portugal match due to US entry restrictions linked to Ebola concerns. He is expected to join later.
Canada Star Koné Suffers Horrific Leg Injury in World Cup Win
Canada's 6-0 World Cup victory over Qatar was overshadowed by a sickening leg injury to Ismael Koné, who was stretchered off after a reckless challenge by Assim Madibo.
Mexico First to Reach 2026 World Cup Round of 32
Mexico became the first team to secure a spot in the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating South Korea 1-0. They may face Senegal in the next round.
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El-Kanemi Warriors Face Wikki Tourists in Cup Semi-Final
El-Kanemi Warriors and Wikki Tourists clash in the President Federation Cup semi-final on Wednesday in Katsina, while Nasarawa United take on Ikorodu City in Benin City.
Mbappe Double Powers France Past Senegal
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France beat Senegal 3-1 in a 2026 World Cup qualifier. The win keeps France top of Group B with a perfect record.
Messi Hat-Trick Sets World Cup Record in Argentina Win
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick in his 200th Argentina appearance, becoming the oldest player with multiple goals in a World Cup match and tying the all-time scoring record.
Cape Verde Goalkeeper Josimar Dias World Cup Sensation
Josimar Dias, Cape Verde's 40-year-old goalkeeper, went from 50k to 11.3m Instagram followers after a stunning performance against Spain at the 2026 World Cup.
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Explore the top betting markets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including futures, group winners, and player props. Get insights on odds and predictions.
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DR Congo Hold Portugal 1-1 in World Cup Return
DR Congo earned a 1-1 draw against Portugal in their first World Cup match in 52 years. Joao Neves scored early for Portugal, but Yoane Wissa equalized before halftime. Both teams missed chances in the second half.
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