In terms of international football, the 2026 World Cup is next on the horizon and the usual sides – such as the reigning champions Argentina, England, Brazil and Spain – are close to being ...

Montenegro and Gibraltar opened day 1 of group L in the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. From the pitch of the City Stadium Nikšić ... take the 3 points. Image: VAVEL ...

Argentina edged to the brink of qualification for the 2026 World Cup on Friday after a superb strike from Thiago Almada earned them a 1-0 victory over Uruguay in Montevideo. The reigning world ...

Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen scored both goals as Nigeria beat Rwanda 2-0 in Kigali on Friday to win for the first time in 2026 World Cup qualifying. The 26-year-old forward, ...

Japan became the first country to qualify for the 2026 men’s World Cup after it beat Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo were ...

It’s still 452 days until the first 2026 World Cup game will be played in Kansas City, but qualifying is in full swing. Japan became the first team to win a spot in next year’s World Cup with ...

Japan’s head coach Hajime Moriyasu acknowledges the applause from the crowd after their win against Bahrain in the World Cup qualifying soccer match at Saitama Stadium in Saitama, Japan, Thursday, ...

The field for the 2026 World Cup is starting to materialize. The United States, Mexico and Canada will serve as the co-hosts for the newly expanded tournament, which takes place from June 11 through ...

open image in gallery The 2026 World Cup will be the first to be held across three countries (Getty) Fifa have long wanted their own Champions League and it’s here where their influence in the ...

The first non-host nation has qualified for the 2026 World Cup in the United States ... Japan beat Bahrain 2-0 on Thursday (Image: Getty) Advert In addition to the likes of Kamada and Kubo ...

The 2026 World Cup begins on 11th June ahead of the final on 19th July at the MetLife Stadium. There will be a record 48 teams at the tournament, competing across more than 100 matches staged in ...