Brazil, Ecuador book World Cup berths
Brazil booked their place at the 2026 World Cup in North America on Tuesday with a lackluster 1-0 home victory over Paraguay, the first win of Carlo Ancelotti’s reign.
De Bruyne secures Belgium win over Wales
Kevin De Bruyne spared Belgium’s blushes after blowing a 3-0 lead to beat Wales 4-3 and kickstart the Red Devils’ 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign on Monday.
Bafana Bafana on brink of World Cup return
Bafana Bafana’s win over Benin has primed South Africa to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 2010, writes DYLAN JOHNSON.
Adams, Foster strike against Benin
Lyle Foster and Jayden Adams struck in the second half to lead Bafana Bafana to a 2-0 win against Benin in Abidjan.
Egypt asks to host some 2034 World Cup matches
Egypt has requested the right to host a set of group-stage matches for the 2034 World Cup which will be held in Saudi Arabia, the African country’s football federation president said on Wednesday.
Infantino defends Saudi World Cup, Trump relationship
FIFA president Gianni Infantino stood by his governing body’s decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia, while also defending his relationship with Donald Trump.
Watch: “Qualifying for the World Cup is most important for us” – Hugo Broos
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos outlines the national team’s focus and plans on qualifying for next year’s FIFA World Cup, and preparing thoroughly for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations held later this season to early 2026.
Colombia down Argentina, Brazil stunned in World Cup qualifiers
Colombia avenged their Copa America final defeat with a 2-1 victory over Argentina while Brazil crashed to a 1-0 defeat against Paraguay.
Vinicius says Spain should lose 2030 World Cup unless racism declines
Brazilian forward Vini Jr has called for Spain to be stripped of its 2030 World Cup hosting duties unless it makes progress on racism in stadiums.
Brazil creates King Pele Day in honor of football icon
Brazil football legend Pele will be honored in his home country by a commemorative day baptised “King Pele Day”.