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Portugal vs Spain – Preview, Prediction and Team News
Portugal and Spain meet at Dallas Stadium with a place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals at stake, as two neighbouring football powers renew one of international football's most compelling rivalries. While Spain arrive as one of the…
Neymar says Brazil career over after Norway defeat
An emotional Neymar has announced that his international career with Brazil is "over" following a devastating round-of-16 defeat against Norway at the 2026 World Cup.
The 34-year-old superstar was introduced as a 67th-minute substitute…
Brazil’s Old Failings Exposed as Norway Repeat Their 1998 Trick
Brazil's defeat to Norway was a genuine upset — not a routine Round of 16 exit, but a match in which Norway's sharp tactical discipline exposed the limits of a five-time world champion. Brazil sought to dominate in the familiar way:…
Jürgen Klopp Agrees to Become Germany’s New Head Coach
Germany are set to usher in a new era with Jürgen Klopp poised to become the national team's next head coach following their disappointing FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign.
The former Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund manager has agreed in…
FIFA Suspends Balogun’s One-Match Ban, Trump thanks FIFA
United States striker Folarin Balogun will be available for his side's FIFA World Cup Round of 16 encounter against Belgium after FIFA suspended his automatic one-match suspension, allowing the forward to return immediately.
Balogun was…
Cristiano Ronaldo Confirms 2026 Will Be His Final FIFA World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the final World Cup appearance of his illustrious career, bringing an end to one of football's greatest international journeys.
Speaking during Portugal's pre-match…
All You Need to Know About the Azteca Stadium: Football’s Greatest Stage
Few stadiums in world football possess the aura, history, and mythology of the Estadio Azteca. Towering above the southern district of Mexico City at an altitude of more than 2,200 metres (7,220 feet), the iconic venue has witnessed some of…
Brazil vs Norway – Preview, Prediction and Team News
The FIFA World Cup knockout stage has already produced its share of shocks, and Brazil know they cannot afford another below-par performance when they face Norway in one of the standout Round of 16 encounters.
The five-time world…
Mexico vs England – Preview, Prediction and Team News
Mexico and England meet at Mexico City Stadium in the early hours of Monday morning in a Round of 16 encounter where both nations pursue contrasting tournament objectives. Javier Aguirre's unbeaten squad arrives as one of the tournament's…
Mbappe Penalty sends France to the Quarter-Finals
World Cup favourites France were made to sweat to book their quarter-final place. However, Kylian Mbappé's second-half penalty proved enough to help them past a resolute Paraguay side in Philadelphia.
Paraguay limited the two-time…