World Cup 2026
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World Cup Match Analytics
Match preview: England vs Ghana
England and Ghana meet in Foxborough on Tuesday knowing that victory will secure a place...
Match preview: Norway vs Senegal
Norway continue their World Cup campaign with growing confidence after a convincing 4-1 victory over...
Match preview: Argentina vs Austria
Lionel Messi is on the verge of making men’s FIFA World Cup history as Argentina...
Salah leads Egypt to historic first World Cup win
The long wait for Mohamed Salah and Egypt at the World Cup has finally ended...
Match preview: Germany vs Ivory Coast
Germany and the Ivory Coast will meet at Toronto Stadium on Saturday with both nations...
Scotland’s World Cup fate remains alive after narrow Morocco loss
Scotland’s hopes of securing a place in the World Cup knockout stage suffered a setback...
Match preview: Netherlands vs Sweden
The third all-European encounter of the 2026 World Cup group phase brings the Netherlands and...
Match preview: Scotland vs Morocco
Morocco and Scotland will meet at Boston Stadium on Friday in a match that could...
Match preview: England vs Croatia
The England national football team begins their World Cup campaign against the Croatia national football...
Mbappe double sets record as France overcome Senegal at World Cup opener
The Senegal national football team began the match with a greater attacking threat and created...
Match preview: France vs Senegal
France arrives at the 2026 World Cup having finished runners-up to Argentina in Qatar and...
Own goal costs Egypt its first World Cup win as Belgium recovers in Seattle
Egypt took the lead in the 21st minute when Emam Ashour unleashed a 20-yard effort...
Match preview: Belgium vs Egypt
Belgium head into their FIFA World Cup Group G opener against Egypt in Seattle on...
Japan fight back twice to hold Netherlands in thrilling opener
The opening stages in Dallas were slow to develop, with both sides struggling to create...
Curacao’s historic World Cup start ends in heavy defeat to Germany
Germany made a rapid start in Houston, taking the lead in the sixth minute through...
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World Cup main facts
Golden Boot battle reaches extraordinary heights
The race to finish as the World Cup’s leading scorer is developing into one of...
Undav’s breakthrough: Germany’s bench weapon making World Cup history
Deniz Undav’s place in Germany’s World Cup squad was not always secure after a public...
Almiron becomes first player sent off under new mouth-covering rule at World Cup
Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron became the first footballer to receive a red card under the...
Can Renard rescue Tunisia’s World Cup hopes?
Tunisia have turned to Herve Renard in an effort to revive their 2026 World Cup...
Hydration breaks – who benefits and who suffers from the stoppages
A familiar pattern has emerged at World Cup matches, where referees halt play roughly 22...
No arena too large – Haaland makes a stylish debut
There is still no evidence that any occasion is too demanding for Erling Haaland, who...
World Cup 2026 weather protocol explained amid lightning concerns
The 2026 World Cup is staged across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and it...
World Cup managers removed during tournaments: a rare but growing trend
Andy Beattie (1954) Andy Beattie’s case in 1954 was not a direct dismissal, as he...
FIFA rule changes dominate early World Cup discussion
The opening days of the 2026 World Cup have been shaped not only by the...
Experienced icons preparing for another World Cup appearance
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to bring together a group of footballers still...
Haiti forced to change World Cup kit after FIFA objection
Haiti has been required to modify their World Cup 2026 kit after FIFA ruled that...
World Cup records that could fall in 2026
All-time top scorer chase The long-standing World Cup scoring record held by Miroslav Klose is...
The biggest countries and stars who will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams for the first time, creating more...
Rising stars to watch at the 2026 World Cup
The 2026 World Cup will mark a new era for international football, with an expanded...
Omar Artan ruled out of World Cup officiating after US entry denial
Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been due to become the first Somali referee at a...
World Cup 2026 Standings
Group A
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
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| 1 |
 Mexico |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 - 0 | 6 |
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| 2 |
 Korea Republic |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 2 | 3 |
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| 3 |
Czech Republic |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 - 3 | 1 |
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| 4 |
South Africa |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 - 3 | 1 |
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Group B
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Canada |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 - 1 | 4 |
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| 2 |
Switzerland |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 - 2 | 4 |
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| 3 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 - 5 | 1 |
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| 4 |
Qatar |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 - 7 | 1 |
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Group C
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Brazil |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 - 1 | 4 |
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| 2 |
 Morocco |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 - 1 | 4 |
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| 3 |
Scotland |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 1 | 3 |
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| 4 |
Haiti |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 - 4 | 0 |
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Group D
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 USA |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 - 1 | 6 |
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| 2 |
 Australia |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 2 | 3 |
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| 3 |
Paraguay |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 4 | 3 |
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| 4 |
Turkey |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 - 3 | 0 |
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Group E
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Germany |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 - 2 | 6 |
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| 2 |
 Ivory Coast |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 2 | 3 |
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| 3 |
Ecuador |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 - 1 | 1 |
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| 4 |
Curaçao |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 - 7 | 1 |
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Group F
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
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| 1 |
 Netherlands |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 - 3 | 4 |
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| 2 |
 Japan |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 - 2 | 4 |
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| 3 |
Sweden |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 - 6 | 3 |
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| 4 |
Tunisia |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 - 9 | 0 |
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Group G
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Egypt |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 - 2 | 4 |
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| 2 |
Iran |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 - 2 | 2 |
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| 3 |
 Belgium |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 - 1 | 2 |
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| 4 |
New Zealand |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 - 5 | 1 |
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Group H
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Spain |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 - 0 | 4 |
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| 2 |
Uruguay |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 - 3 | 2 |
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| 3 |
 Cape Verde |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 - 2 | 2 |
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| 4 |
Saudi Arabia |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 - 5 | 1 |
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Group I
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 France |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 - 1 | 6 |
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| 2 |
Norway |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 - 3 | 6 |
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| 3 |
 Senegal |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 - 6 | 0 |
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| 4 |
Iraq |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 - 7 | 0 |
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Group J
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Argentina |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 - 0 | 6 |
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| 2 |
 Austria |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 - 3 | 3 |
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| 3 |
Algeria |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 4 | 3 |
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| 4 |
Jordan |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 - 5 | 0 |
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Group K
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
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| 1 |
 Colombia |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 - 1 | 6 |
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| 2 |
Portugal |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 - 1 | 4 |
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| 3 |
 DR Congo |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 - 2 | 1 |
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| 4 |
Uzbekistan |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 - 8 | 0 |
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Group L
| Rank | Teams | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Differential | Points | Next Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 England |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 - 2 | 4 |
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| 2 |
 Ghana |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 - 0 | 4 |
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| 3 |
Croatia |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 - 4 | 3 |
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| 4 |
Panama |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 - 2 | 0 |
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Knockout
Possible knockout
World Cup Schedule and Results
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 BC Place
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Lumen Field
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Hard Rock Stadium
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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Estadio BBVA
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Estadio Azteca
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MetLife Stadium
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Lincoln Financial Field
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Arrowhead Stadium
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AT&T Stadium
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Levi's Stadium
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SoFi Stadium
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Gillette Stadium
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BMO Field
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Estadio Akron
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NRG Stadium
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BC Place
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Lumen Field
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MetLife Stadium
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Lincoln Financial Field
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Hard Rock Stadium
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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AT&T Stadium
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Arrowhead Stadium
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World Cup Player Stats
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
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World Cup National Team Squads
World Cup 2026 Group A: Squad announcements
Mexico Mexico has announced their squad for the upcoming tournament as they prepare to co-host...
World Cup 2026 Group B: Squad announcements
Canada Head coach Jesse Marsch has selected a 26-player group for the tournament, describing it...
World Cup 2026 Group C: squad announcements
Brazil Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has selected Neymar in a 26-player squad for the...
World Cup 2026 Group D: Squad announcements
USA The United States has announced a 26-player selection for the World Cup under head...
World Cup 2026 Group E: Squad announcements
Germany Manuel Neuer has been recalled from international retirement and is set to start as...
World Cup 2026 Group F: squad announcements
Netherlands Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has selected a 26-player group that is heavily built around...
World Cup 2026 Group G: Squad announcements
Belgium Belgium have included Romelu Lukaku in their World Cup selection even though head coach...
World Cup 2026 Group H: Squad announcements
Spain Spain have announced their World Cup squad featuring injured Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal, who...
World Cup 2026 Group I: Squad announcements
France Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé are set to spearhead France’s attack after Didier Deschamps revealed...
World Cup 2026 Group J: Squad announcements
Argentina Lionel Messi has been selected to lead the reigning champions at the 2026 World...
World Cup 2026 Group K: Squad announcements
Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in a provisional Portugal squad for a sixth World...
World Cup 2026 Group L: Squad announcements
England Phil Foden, Cole Palmer, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Harry Maguire were not selected for Thomas...
World Cup 2026 Stadiums
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: BMO Field, Ontario
Country: Canada City: Toronto, Ontario Address: 170 Princes’ Boulevard Capacity: 45,736 after expansion (40,100 actual...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: BC Place, British Columbia
Country: Canada City: Vancouver, British Columbia Address: 777 Pacific Boulevard Capacity: 54,500 Opened: 1983 Last...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Estadio Akron, Jalisco
Country: Mexico City: Zapopan, Jalisco Address: Cto. J.V.C. 2800, El Bajío Capacity: 49,850 Opened: 2010...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Estadio BBVA, Nuevo León
Country: Mexico City: Guadalupe, Nuevo León Address: Av. Pablo Livas 2011 Capacity: 53,500 Opened: 2015...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Country: Mexico City: Coyoacán, Mexico City Address: Calz. De Tlalpan 3465, Sta. Ursula Coapa Capacity:...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Gillette Stadium, Massachusetts
Country: United States City: Foxborough, Massachusetts Address: 1 Patriot Place Capacity: 64,628 Opened: 2002 Last...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
Country: United States City: East Rutherford, New Jersey Address: 1 MetLife Stadium Drive Capacity: 82,500...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Lincoln Financial Field, Pennsylvania
Country: United States City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Address: 1 Lincoln Financial Field Way Capacity: 67.594 Opened:...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Hard Rock Stadium, Florida
Country: United States City: Miami Gardens, Florida Address: 347 Don Shula Drive Capacity: 64,767 Opened:...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Country: United States City: Atlanta, Georgia Address: 1 AMB Drive Northwest Capacity: 75,000 (forecasted 65,085...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Country: United States City: Kansas City, Missouri Address: One Arrowhead Drive Capacity: 76,416 Opened: 1972...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: NRG Stadium, Texas
Country: United States City: Houston, Texas Address: 1 NRG Parkway Capacity: 72,220 Opened: 2002 Surface:...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: AT&T Stadium, Texas
Country: United States City: Arlington, Texas Address: 1 AT&T Way Capacity: 80,000 (expandable to over...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: SoFi Stadium, California
Country: United States City: Inglewood, California Address: 1001 South Stadium Drive Capacity: 70.240 Opened: 2020...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Levi’s stadium, California
Country: United States City: Santa Clara, California Address: 4900 Marie P. DeBartolo Way Capacity: 68,500...
World Cup 2026 stadiums and places: Lumen Field, Seattle
Country: United States Address: 800 Occidental Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98134 Capacity: 69,000 (forecasted 61,812...
Team Stats: match averages
World Cup Qualifier Updates
Italy miss third straight World Cup after shootout heartbreak
Four-time champions Italy’s national football team suffered another major setback, missing out on a third...
Gyokeres heroics send Sweden to World Cup after chaotic play-off
There was confusion everywhere at Strawberry Arena — inside the Poland box, among the Swedish...
Turkey end 24-year wait to return to World Cup
Turkey secured a long-awaited return to the World Cup thanks to a narrow play-off victory...
DR Congo return to World Cup after half a century with dramatic play-off win
The Democratic Republic of Congo ended a 52-year absence from the World Cup with a...
Czech Republic end 20-year wait with shootout victory over Denmark
The Czech Republic secured a place at the World Cup for the first time in...
World Cup draw sets stage for dramatic summer
The approach of next year’s tournament is finally becoming tangible, yet the path to discovering...
UEFA and Inter-confederation playoffs set for march 2026
The path to the 2026 World Cup is beginning to take shape, with 22 teams...
Scotland end decades of heartbreak with World Cup qualification
Kenny McLean’s goal from the halfway line sealed a historic win for Scotland, sending the...
Wales deliver masterclass to overwhelm North Macedonia
Craig Bellamy, known for his pursuit of excellence, witnessed his Wales squad approach near perfection...
Historic World Cup qualification for Haiti with remote coach
Haiti has secured a 2-0 victory over Nicaragua, earning a spot at the World Cup...
Curaçao becomes the smallest nation to reach the World Cup
Curaçao has made history by becoming the smallest country ever to qualify for a World...
Switzerland secure World Cup spot with unbeaten qualifying run
Switzerland confirmed their place at the 2026 World Cup after maintaining an unbeaten record in...
Can fortune, Danish struggles and home support help Scotland?
Former Scotland forwards Billy Dodds and James McFadden reflected on Saturday’s match against Greece and...
Cardiff nights inspire Wales’ World Cup hopes
When Wales plays at Cardiff City Stadium under the floodlights, there is a unique energy...
Gattuso betwist eerlijkheid kwalificatiesysteem WK
Italië coach Gennaro Gattuso was gefrustreerd nog vóór de zware 4-1 nederlaag thuis tegen Noorwegen...