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The African 2026 World Cup qualifiers saw a series of upsets on Thursday, with Benin, Cape Verde, Gabon, and Mozambique all securing victories that propelled them to the top of their respective groups. The results shake up the qualifying…

Victor Osimhen marked his return to Nigeria's World Cup qualifying campaign with a brace, leading the Super Eagles to a 2-0 victory over Rwanda in Kigali. The win, Éric Sékou Chelle's first as Nigeria coach, provides a much-needed boost…

Morocco secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Niger in their World Cup qualifying campaign, overcoming a second-half deficit with a dramatic stoppage-time winner from Bilal El Khannouss. The win strengthens Morocco's position in their…

Egypt took a significant step towards 2026 fifa.com/tournaments/mens/worldcup" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FIFA World Cup qualification with a 2-0 victory over Ethiopia on Thursday evening. The match, played at the Larbi…

England began the Thomas Tuchel era with a 2-0 victory over Albania in their 2026 World Cup qualifier at Wembley, although the performance was more functional than flamboyant. Arsenal teenager Myles Lewis-Skelly marked his senior debut…

In a tightly contested World Cup Qualifier match, Argentina edged out Uruguay 1-0, thanks to a moment of brilliance from Thiago Almada. The 22-year-old midfielder scored the only goal of the match in the 68th minute, propelling…

Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 fifa.com/tournaments/mens/worldcup" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FIFA World Cup, securing their place with a 2-0 victory over Bahrain at Saitama Stadium on Thursday.…

A stoppage-time goal from Vinícius Jr. earned Brazil a crucial 2-1 victory over Colombia in their South American World Cup qualifier on Thursday in Brasilia. The late winner rescued Brazil from what seemed destined to be a third…

The United States' reign as CONCACAF Nations League champions ended with a shock 1-0 defeat to Panama in Inglewood, California, on Thursday. A stoppage-time goal from substitute Cecilio Waterman secured a historic victory for Panama, who…