Tag: 2026 World Cup
2026 World Cup tension builds as US eyes airport clampdown
“We are currently — which we’re not initiating yet — but we’re currently drawing up plans,” Mullin said, while arguing…
2026 World Cup heartbreak: 10 stars from qualified countries set to miss tournament
Unlike players such as Victor Osimhen or Robert Lewandowski, whose countries failed to qualify, these are stars whose countries made…
Top football stars to miss 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will go ahead without some of football’s biggest stars after their countries failed to qualify…
2026 World Cup: Fears over disruption as FIFA, health officials track Ebola situation ahead of June start date
World football governing body FIFA says it is closely monitoring the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo ahead…
2026 World Cup: Toronto launches free condom campaign for fans
The campaign is aimed at reducing the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), which health experts say often increase during…
FIFA invites Iran to Zurich for World Cup 2026 discussions
FIFA has officially invited the Iranian Football Federation (FFIRI) to its headquarters in Zurich for important talks regarding Iran’s participation…
From Senegal to South Africa: Full list of Africa’s 2026 World Cup teams
Fans will be hoping that at least one African team can go far, or even win the tournament, making history…
Czechia beat Denmark to secure first World Cup spot since 2006
Czechia had earlier beaten Ireland on penalties in the semifinals, while Denmark defeated North Macedonia 4-0 to reach the final.
Turkiye, Sweden seal 2026 World Cup spots, as Kosovo, Poland crash out
Turkiye defeated Kosovo 1-0 in Pristina to end a 24-year wait, qualifying for their first World Cup since 2002.
FIFA sets 26-player squad limit for expanded 2026 World Cup
The rule keeps the same squad size used in Qatar 2022, where the limit was temporarily raised from the traditional…
Iran to FIFA: Move our World Cup games out of the United States
“When Trump has explicitly stated that he cannot ensure the security of the Iranian national team, we will certainly not…
World Cup: FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo
Nigeria’s football authority, the Nigeria Football Federation, and the DR Congo Football Federation were found guilty of separate offences during…
Iran Dares Trump: ‘You don’t have the power to exclude us from the World Cup’
“The World Cup is a historic and international event and its governing body is FIFA — not any individual or…
BREAKING: Iran pulls out of the 2026 World Cup
However, Donyamali said there is no chance Iran will travel to the United States to play in the tournament.
CAF announces 2026 World Cup referee lineup — Surprises Inside
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the African referees and video assistant referees (VAR) selected for the 2026…