2026 FIFA WCQ: Play-off teams, draws and schedules
The international break is upon us. This time, it is a combination of World Cup tickets and international friendlies. Therefore, while a couple of nations would be looking forward to clinching a World Cup ticket, some would only be playing…
Former heavyweight champion set to break Mike Tyson’s 40-year world record
A remarkable chapter in boxing history could soon be rewritten as former heavyweight champion Oliver McCall closes in on breaking a longevity record currently held by Mike Tyson. Tyson, one of the most iconic figures in the sport, extended his…
Government will not fund supporter travel to 2026 World Cup – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that the government will not allocate public funds to fly supporters to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing the high cost involved and recommendations from the Dzamepe Report. Speaking at the Ghana World Cup…
Guinea Challenges Morocco’s 1976 AFCON Title Amid CAF Controversy
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is facing renewed scrutiny as the Guinea Football Federation formally requests a review of the 1976 Africa Cup of Nations outcome, citing inconsistencies in disciplinary rulings. The move follows CAF’s recent decision to strip…
CAF Strips Senegal Of 2025 AFCON Title, Crowns Morocco Champions
Senegal were sensationally stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title on Tuesday night and tournament hosts Morocco crowned champions instead, two months after African football’s showpiece event concluded with a chaotic final in Rabat. The Confederation of…
Mexico City breaks Guinness Record with giant football training session
Mexico City has set a new Guinness World Record after hosting the largest football training session ever recorded, drawing thousands of participants to the historic Zócalo square in the heart of the Mexican capital. The record-breaking event took place on…
Laporta re-elected Barca president for fourth term
Joan Laporta vowed Barcelona will be “unstoppable” after he was re-elected club president for a further five years. Winning just over 68% of the vote, he will begin his second-consecutive term – and fourth overall – from 1 July, the…
Ex-Super Eagles star, Henry Nwosu, dies at 62
Nigeria’s football community has been thrown into mourning following the death of former Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu, one of the standout players in the country’s historic victory at the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations. The sad news was confirmed…
Anthony Joshua quits UK, relocates to Dubai
Anthony Joshua quits UK, relocates to Dubai Boxing superstar Anthony Joshua is quitting the UK to move to Dubai – even though the desert city is now in a warzone with thousands of Britons desperate to get out, reports dailymail.co.uk….
Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup despite Trump’s safety assurance
Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup despite Trump’s safety assurance. Iran will not participate in the 2026 World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as announced by the country’s sports minister, Ahmad Donyamali. According to…