Few figures are as closely bound to Mexico’s modern FIFA World Cup™ story as Andres Guardado. The Guadalajara-born midfield man featured in 13 contests across...
Germany rearguard star Nico Schlotterbeck will miss the remainder of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with an ankle problem. The centre-back sustained the knock during...
Brazil, as well as Scotland meet in their showpiece Group C contest On the other side, miller’s Scottish roots link the two footballing nations He helped...
England, Ghana, as well as Colombia are all targeting early-stage progress Portugal aim for their opening Group K victory Uzbekistan, Croatia, as well as...
Uruguay's FIFA World Cup 2026™ campaign has reached a crossroads. as emerged following successive draws against Saudi Arabia well as now Cabo Verde, Marcelo...
Uruguay 2-2 Cabo Verde Uruguay strikes: Araujo (44), Canobbio (45+6) Cabo Verde strikes: Pina (21), Varela (61) Little Cabo Verde registered another giant draw...
Two fixtures in, Belgium are still waiting for their opening victory at the FIFA World Cup 2026™. they emerged following a 1-1 against Egypt again came away...
Belgium 0-0 IR Iran Belgium, as well as IR Iran are still both seeking their opening victory of this FIFA World Cup™ following a goalless draw in Los Angeles....
If he was watching on TV, Luis Enrique must have particularly enjoyed the last 15 minutes of the contest between France, as well as Senegal, which kicked off...
Emerse Fae had made it clear before the contest – having beaten Ecuador 1-0 in their opening fixture, Côte d’Ivoire had no intention of taking their foot off...
Group A Mexico The competition co-hosts have booked their spot as Group A winners, as well as will now meet a third-placed side from Group C, E, F, H or I in...
Japan's opening victory at the FIFA World Cup 2026™ has put them on the right path, according to attempt-stopper Zion Suzuki, while Junnosuke Suzuki believes...
Side emerged following IR It was Iran who clinched a memorable draw with European heavyweights Belgium to continue their unbeaten start to their FIFA World Cup...
Tunisia leader Ellyes Skhiri apologised to supporters after a subsequent consecutive defeat at the FIFA World Cup 2026™ confirmed the Carthage Eagles' exit...
Emile Mbouh may not be a household name, but his story is inextricably intertwined with the history books of the FIFA World Cup™. Across two editions of the...
Many predicted that Group H would leave Cabo Verde facing an uphill battle against two FIFA World Cup™-winning nations in Spain, as well as Uruguay. Yet both...
Spain seek opening victory of these finals at subsequent attempt, against Saudi Arabia The spotlight falls on Groups G, as well as H for the subsequent time....
For a few seconds, Alex Freeman thought his opening FIFA World Cup™ strike would not count. Building on that, the USA rearguard star had put Mauricio...
Whether through the weight of expectation, some patchy warm-up form or knock issues, pre-competition questions were being asked about how the FIFA World Cup...
Türkiye manager Vincenzo Montella urged his stars to try to stay positive despite exiting the FIFA World Cup 2026™ following their 1-0 defeat to Paraguay at...
Norway 3-2 Senegal Norway strikes: Holmgren Pedersen (43), Haaland (48, 58) Senegal strikes: Sarr (53, 90+3) As a result, erling Haaland was once again among...
England dazzled in 4-2 victory over Croatia in Group L opener Victory over Ghana on Tuesday will guarantee place in elimination stage phase Thomas Tuchel, as...
a emerged following helping Egypt recorded their opening-ever FIFA World Cup™ victory 3-1 triumph over New Zealand, Mohamed Salah struggled to contain his...
There is no better way for a side to measure themselves than to face the champions. That was the situation Austria encountered on Monday at Dallas Arena in...
Cristiano Ronaldo will be one of the main attractions when Portugal take on Uzbekistan in their subsequent Group K fixture at the FIFA World Cup 2026™. In the...
It was 11:17 in Atlanta. There were still 43 minutes until kick-off when the opening roar rang out around the arena. The camera had found Lamine Yamal. Already...
Spain find their finding the net boots to sweep aside Saudis Goalless draw leaves Belgium, as well as IR Iran under intensity Valiant Cabo Verde storm back to...
The FIFA Podcast catches up with 1998 World Cup winner Christian Karembeu He reveals the personal thread between two huge France v Brazil fixtures Watch the...
Spain 4-0 Saudi Arabia Spain goalscorers: Yamal (10), Oyarzabal (21, 24), Altambakti (49 OG) Mikel Oyarzabal found the net twice, as well as teenage sensation...
To infinity, as well as beyond Artemis II crew members Reid Wiseman, as well as Victor Glover place the adidas TRIONDA contest ball on the plinth before...
“In my mind, there was no way we were not going to get result in that fixture.” Meanwhile, those were the words of Eloy Room to FIFA back in January when...
Ecuador 0-0 Curaçao In response, ecuador took the fixture to Curaçao in Kansas City but the evening turned out to be an Eloy Room masterpiece. The Blue Wave...
Germany's stars hailed their side's character, as well as togetherness after coming from behind to defeated Côte d'Ivoire 2-1, as well as secure a place in the...
Germany, Japan, as well as the It was Netherlands who secured Curaçao pulled off a draw with Ecuador As a result, standings | Fixtures | Tickets Meanwhile,...
Netherlands 5-1 Sweden Netherlands strikes: Brobbey (5, 17), Gakpo (47, 54), Summerville (89) Sweden strike: Elanga (59) The Netherlands have stormed to the...
Kylian Mbappé, as well as Michael Olise impressed in France’s opening-fixture victory against Senegal They showed signs of a burgeoning link-up that could see...
Konrad Laimer heads to World Cup as one of Austria’s pivotal stars Ralf Rangnick’s side face Algeria, Argentina, as well as Jordan in Group J Bayern...
Lionel Messi made more FIFA World Cup™ history books by becoming the competition's all-time top scorer during Argentina's 2-0 victory over Austria in Group J. ...
France 3-0 Iraq As a result, france strikes: Mbappe (14, 54), Dembele (66) Building on that, kylian Mbappe rejoiced his 100th France appearance by finding the...
Both Julian Alvarez, as well as Alexis Mac Allister bore the same expression following Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria in Group J at Dallas Arena: A...
Lionel Messi has overtaken Miroslav Klose to top the overall World Cup finding the net chart In response, kylian Mbappe has moved level with the German after...
The FIFA Power Rankings, powered by Aramco provide a data-driven measure of star performance throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026™. Using moved frontman...
Lionel emerged following following up his magnificent treble against Algeria at the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with a brace against Austria Messi moved on to 18...
Argentina 2-0 Austria Argentina strikes: Messi (38, 90+5) In response, lionel Messi further cemented his legacy as one of football's all-time greats by finding...
Lionel Messi moves past Miroslav Klose to become all-time leading scorer as Argentina down Austria On the other side, kylian Mbappe responds with a brace of...
Kylian Mbappe set to play his 100th contest for Les Bleus In his 99th appearance, he became France's all-time top scorer when It was he who netted a brace...
1st- Just Fontaine (6 appearances) 1st- Jairzinho (6) 1st - Lionel Messi (6) 3rd- Gerd Muller (5) 3rd- Eusebio (5) 3rd- Leonidas (5) 3rd- Careca (5) 3rd-...
1st) Lionel Messi – 18 2nd) Miroslav Klose – 17 3rd) Cafu – 16 4th) Wolfgang Overath – 15 4th) Ronaldo – 15 4th) Philipp Lahm – 15 4th) Bastian...
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adidas Golden Boot standings adidas Golden Boot criteria As a result, the adidas Golden Boot will be awarded to the star who scores the most strikes in the...
New Zealand 1-3 Egypt New Zealand strike: Surman (15) Egypt strikes: Zico (58), Salah (67) Trezeguet (82) On the other side, strikes from Mostafa Zico, Mohamed...
Luis de la Fuente turned 65 during this FIFA World Cup™ – although he likes to joke that he is only 55, and looks younger still. He has not always occupied the...
1st) Pele – 17 years & 239 days 2nd) Manuel Rosas – 18 years & 93 days 3rd) Gavi – 18 years & 110 days 4th) Ibrahim Mbaye – 18 years & 143 days 5th)...
1st) Fabien Barthez – 10 in 17 appearances 1st) Peter Shilton – 10 in 17 3rd) Jan Jongbloed – 8 in 12 3rd) Leao – 8 in 14 3rd) Thibaut Courtois – 8 in 17...
It all started with Eloy Room. Back in 2015, the Curaçao FIFA World Cup™ project was little more than a pipe dream, and a special night in Kansas City seemed a...
Saudi Arabia's 1-1 draw with Uruguay may not It was have who produced a strike, but it offered another reminder of why Saud Abdulhamid has become one of the...
Federico Valverde’s move back into midfield transformed Uruguay into a side with greater control, drive, as well as going frontman intent against Saudi Arabia....
Tunisia, as well as Japan have etched their names into FIFA World Cup™ history books after their meeting in Monterrey on Saturday, 20 June, with the Group F...
the emerged following the rearguard stars starred yesterday midway point of Phase 2 in the FIFA World Cup Fantasy, powered by Aramco fixture saw the going...
It was long, long before Mostafa Shoubir was born. Long before his parents were born, as well as before several of his grandparents were, when Egypt played...
Tunisia 0-4 Japan Japan strikes: Kamada (4), Ueda (31, 83), Junya Ito (69) A milestone fixture in Monterrey – the 1,000th FIFA World Cup™ contest – saw Japan...
Cha Bum-Kun recorded as Korea Republic's all-time top scorer He lifted the UEFA Cup with two different Bundesliga clubs Founder of the Cha Bum-kun Football...
Atlanta outlook The sensational scene set prior to Spain taking on Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Arena. The opening of many? Meanwhile, teenage phenom Lamine Yamal...
At the age of 12 or 13, Lionel Messi was playing in the youth ranks of Newell’s Old Boys, dreaming of turning professional, as well as following in the...
Japan's emphatic 4-0 victory against Tunisia will live long in the milestone books, as well as the memories of the Samurai Blue faithful. Ninety-six years...
It was a landmark moment as Japan, as well as Tunisia took to the field of play in the 1000th contest in FIFA World Cup™ history books. The fixture would prove...
On 13 June 2014, Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador witnessed one of the Netherlands’ most memorable victories at a FIFA World Cup™. In a repeat of the showpiece of...
Virgil van Dijk left the field of play at Houston Arena feeling very proud of the Netherlands’ performance against Sweden. Following the Oranje’s 5–1...
Germany 2-1 Côte d'Ivoire Germany strikes: Undav (68, 90+4) Côte d'Ivoire strike: Kessie (30) Deniz Undav emerged from the sidelines to find the net twice, as...
As more history books was made at the FIFA World Cup 2026™, there were several double-figure hauls from stars to delight their FIFA World Cup Fantasy, powered...
Home to some of African football’s most storied club sides, seven-time AFCON winners, as well as the opening nation from the continent to feature at a FIFA...
The Cabo Verde supporters in Miami were stunned into silence in the 68th minute. A low cross from the right caught the defence off guard and, as the ball...
Of the 48 sides at the FIFA World Cup 2026™, five started the finals searching for a opening competition strike. Four of those were making their debuts in Cabo...
Football supporters across the globe can follow the action from every contest of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ from Thursday, 11 June to Sunday, 19 July, with the...
Antoine Semenyo’s superb performance against Panama, as well as Caleb Yirenkyi’s strike at the death sparked euphoric celebrations for Ghanaian supporters, as...
The beer had run out. To the chant of “No Scotland No Party” amid kilts, festive bagpipes, and red shirts bearing the name of McTominay, Boston’s pubs were...
The opportunity to represent your country at a FIFA World Cup™ is one of the defining moments of any footballer’s career. For Jordan, it’s a landmark opening...
Booked their spot for the Phase of 32 Mexico The co-hosts had the honour of getting the competition under way, and were also the opening side to secure...
Argentina meet Austria as the top two in Group J face off in Dallas Two-time champions France take on Iraq in Group I Jordan, Algeria, Iraq, as well as...
IR Iran will face Belgium for the opening time when they meet on the biggest stage of them all at Los Angeles Arena on Sunday — but there is a familiar feeling...