Messi: ‘It’s extraordinary to be in a World Cup’
Lionel Messi wants to play for Argentina in next year’s World Cup, but he says he will listen to his body before deciding whether he can make that dream come true.
Cape Verde erupts in celebration after first WC qualification
A carnival-like atmosphere erupted in the streets of Cape Verde’s capital Praia recently after the tiny archipelago nation qualified for the World Cup for the first time.
‘FIFA chief would back moving World Cup games’ – Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that FIFA chief Gianni Infantino would support moving 2026 World Cup games from US cities for security reasons if necessary.
‘PSL clubs’ CAF semifinal runs strengthened Bafana’ – Mosimane
Pitso Mosimane has hailed South Africa’s return to the FIFA World Cup and highlighted the growing impact of domestic clubs’ continental experience as a decisive factor behind the national team’s success.
Ronaldo becomes all-time top World Cup qualifying scorer
Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo became the top goalscorer in World Cup qualifying history at the age of 40 on Tuesday against Hungary.
Cupido recalled as Bafana target crucial World Cup qualifier
Stellenbosch FC forward Ashley Cupido has been handed a late call-up to the South Africa national squad ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda on Tuesday, replacing an injured player in Hugo Broos’s selection.
WATCH: ‘I believe again and I’m confident’ – Broos
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has reiterated his belief that his team will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World cup as they gear up to face Rwanda in the last group match.
Gerrard: Failed England generation ‘egotistical losers’
Former England and Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard believes ego and club rivalry prevented the Three Lions from winning international tournaments during his time as a player.
FIFA unveils Trionda
FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, combining high-tech refinements and design details celebrating the three co-host countries — the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Banyana legend Van Wyk joins Kristianstads coaching staff
Banyana Banyana icon Janine van Wyk has taken the next step in her coaching career after being appointed assistant coach at Kristianstads DFF in Sweden for the 2026 season.