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World Cup Qualifiers

Germany's Goal Drought Gathers Pace as They Head to Belfast

Germany arrive in Belfast with a scoring drought weighing on them, despite a convincing 4-0 win in their previous qualifier. Nagelsmann cautions that improvement is still needed ahead of the trip to Northern Ireland. The team praised Gnabry, Kimmich, and Raum for their roles, while forward options remain unsettled. A rotated squad faces a tough challenge as Northern Ireland push for top spot in Europe’s World Cup qualifying group. Expect tightly contested football and strategic battles away from home.

World Cup Qualifiers Asia

Clash in Jeddah: Can Saudi Arabia Survive the Iraq Test on the Road to World Cup 2026?

Saudi pundit Walid Al-Faraj warns fans as Saudi Arabia faces Iraq in a crucial AFC Asian Qualifiers playoff in Jeddah. The match could seal a direct path to the 2026 World Cup, raising expectations after Morocco's 2022 heroics. Preparation notes include injuries updates and tactical plans from Hervé Renard, with key players cleared to play. The piece highlights fan atmosphere, national pride, and a benchmark from recent Arab football successes, ending with light humor to ease the tension.

World Cup Qualifiers Asia

Saudi Stars Brace for Iraq Clash: A World Cup Qualifier Soap Opera

Saudi Arabia's national team faces a crucial Asia playoff against Iraq for a 2026 World Cup berth. Abdullah Al-Hamdan sat out training with a cold, while Abdul Rahman Al-Aboud is ruled out with a jaw injury. Renard's squad trained on the Enmaa pitch in Jeddah, focusing on warm-ups, possession and tactical work. Market values highlight Saudi's edge, as both teams eye a direct ticket to the World Cup finals in the USA, Canada and Mexico.

World Cup U20

Morocco U20 Aims for a Historic Upset: Eyeing a Semi vs USA

Morocco's under-20 team faces the United States in the FIFA U-20 World Cup quarterfinals in Chile, chasing a historic semifinal. The squad is riding a wave of recent success and is coached by Mohamed Wahbi, who seeks to emulate Morocco's 2005 run. A dangerous attacking trio and a disciplined defense set the stage for a high-stakes clash. The Americans come hungry for revenge, while Morocco aims to solidify a rising era of Moroccan football on the world stage.

Asian World Cup Qualifiers

Iraq Survives Indonesian Trap, Lighting Up the Saudi Showdown

Iraq edged Indonesia 1-0 in a tense Asian World Cup qualifier in Jeddah. Zidan Iqbal delivered the winner in the 76th minute, keeping Iraq in the hunt and level on points with Saudi Arabia. Indonesia pressed hard but could not find the equalizer as the clock wound down. The result sets up a high-stakes finale for the group as Saudi Arabia looms large. A win that proves sometimes drama wears a small jersey.

World Cup Qualifiers - Europe

Spain’s Vision on Showtime: Pino Sparks a Step Toward World Cup 2026

Spain surged to 9 points atop Group 5 with a 2-0 win over Georgia at Martinez Valero in Elche. The team showed unity and discipline despite injuries, signaling a strong, collective project. Yeremy Pino and Mikel Oyarzabal struck, cementing the result and maintaining momentum for the road to 2026. The performance underlined La Roja’s return to form and focus.

World Cup Qualifiers - Asia

Two Halves, One Victory: UAE’s Comeback Keeps World Cup Dream Alive

Cosmin Olăroiu’s UAE side came from behind to beat Oman 2-1 at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Oman took the lead early, but UAE struck back with a Miloni header and a Kai Lucas finish. Olăroiu praised the team's ability to switch identity at halftime and set up a decisive clash with Qatar. Queiroz, while disappointed with the result, lauded his players’ efforts and fighting spirit. The win keeps UAE’s qualification hopes alive as the group moves toward a pivotal final round.

World Cup Qualifiers

Haaland’s record-breaking surge: 50 goals in 46 and a European title chase heated up

Erling Haaland shone for Norway with a hat-trick against Israel in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers, after a missed penalty retake. Opta confirms he’s now at 51 international goals, quickest to 50 in 46 appearances. He leads a sizzling season tally (21 goals in 12 games for City and Norway) and tightens the European Golden Boot race.

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World Cup 2026 Europe Qualifiers: Groups, Schedule, and How to Watch

Europe kicks off the World Cup 2026 qualifying campaign in 2025 as the continent fights for a bigger share of slots. A total of 55 UEFA teams are split into 12 groups, with 16 direct qualifiers and a playoff route for four more. The tournament expands to 48 teams globally, with BeIN Sports and online platforms handling broadcast rights. This guide explains the format, the playoff pathway, and where to watch the fixtures.

World Cup Qualifiers 2026

Italy Unleashes a Precious 3-1 Victory in Estonia to Boost World Cup Qualifiers Hopes

Italy controlled much of the match in Tallinn, securing a 3-1 win to strengthen their position in the World Cup 2026 European qualifiers. Moise Kean opened the scoring, Retegui added a second, and Esposito sealed the result before Estonia replied late through Sappinen. Italy sit on 12 points, six behind leaders Norway. A brisk, tactical display with a few knocks and a dash of drama.

World Cup Qualifiers - Europe

Spain Consolidates Top Spot with a 2-0 Victory Over Georgia

Spain claimed a 2-0 win over Georgia in Elche, tightening their grip on UEFA World Cup qualifying. Yeremi Pino opened the scoring in the 24th minute, followed by Mikel Oyarzabal’s strike in the 64th. Georgia defended stoutly but could not stop Spain’s relentless pressing and organization. The result leaves Spain at the top of Group 5 with nine points, while Georgia remain on three.

World Cup Qualifiers

Late Neves Stunner Keeps Portugal Flying High Over Ireland

Portugal fought hard to beat Ireland 1-0 in the European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Ronaldo missed a late penalty, but Ruben Neves struck in stoppage time to seal the win. The result keeps Portugal atop Group 6 with nine points, while Ireland sit on one. The match showcased Portugal's control and Ireland's grit, with a dramatic finale that lived up to the hype.

Premier League

Grealish on Fire, Kadous and Caicedo on the Spotlight: The Premier League's First-Act Show

Seven rounds into the Premier League, individual stars are shaping the landscape with creativity, crosses, and decisive touches. Grealish’s resurgence leads the playmaking charts, while Kudus and Fernandes vie for the next big moment. Caicedo shines across both defensive and offensive metrics, and a new wave of long throws adds a fresh twist to English football. The numbers back up the eye test, with goalkeepers and attackers showing impressive form.

Saudi Pro League

From Ronaldo’s Discipline to Saudi Frontiers: Demiral’s Candid Take on Ronaldo, Riyadh, and Rising Ambitions

Merih Demiral opens up about his European journey, Ronaldo’s influence, and life in the Saudi Pro League. He shares insights from his time at Juventus, his admiration for defenders like Vidic and Chiellini, and his ambitions with Al-Ahli. The defender praises Saudi fans, discusses cultural parallels, and explains why the league’s challenge keeps him motivated. The interview also highlights his toughest opponents and his plan to play at a high level for years to come.

World Cup Qualifiers Asia

UAE's World Cup 2026 Quest: How the White Could Light Up AFC Asia Qualifiers

The UAE national team leads their AFC Asia qualifying group as the journey to the 2026 World Cup unfolds. This piece explains the Asian qualification structure, UAE's standing at each stage, and where to watch the matches. It also highlights key fixtures, broadcasters, and the path that could bring the White back to the global stage. A touch of humor keeps the gears turning as the campaign progresses.

Saudi Pro League

A Tough Test for Bono: The Best Arab Goalkeeper Showdown

Yassine Bono of Al Hilal faces a legendary knockout of Arab goalkeepers to determine the greatest Arab keeper. The exercise highlights Bono’s leadership, form, and ongoing contract talks. The piece also reflects on his impact at Al Hilal and the looming question of his future. The debate stirs fans across social media about who truly deserves the title of best Arab goalkeeper.

World Cup Qualifiers - AFC

UAE Clinches a 2-1 Victory Over Oman, Pushing Closer to 2026 World Cup

UAE defeated Oman 2-1 at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, in a match that tightened their grip on direct World Cup qualification. Oman took an early lead through an own goal during a tense first half. Marcus Miloni leveled for the UAE before Kai Lucas sealed the win late in the game. With three points, UAE sit on top of the group and only need a draw against Qatar to secure direct qualification. Oman must regroup as they chase a playoff spot.

Premier League

Injury Forces Chelsea Star Back to London During Argentina Camp

Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea’s rising midfielder, leaves the Argentina squad due to a knee swelling. He heads back to London for assessment ahead of upcoming fixtures. Argentina beat Venezuela 1-0 in a Miami friendly, with Giovanni Lo Celso scoring. Chelsea resume their season with a Premier League clash at Nottingham Forest and a Champions League test against Ajax Amsterdam.

MLS

Messi, the GOAT in Alba’s eyes, and a bittersweet MLS farewell

Jordi Alba lavishes praise on Lionel Messi as the greatest footballer of all time, recounting their Barcelona years and renewed Inter Miami bond. He confirms his retirement at the end of the MLS season, after a storied career that spanned Europe and the United States. The piece also notes his long-time partnership with Messi, his reflections on Barcelona, and his gratitude to clubs and fans. A veteran’s goodbye set against the backdrop of a shifting MLS era.

football

Hassan Shahatā: A Legendary Coach’s Health Update Sparks Hope as Recovery Continues

Egyptian football icon Hassan Shahatā is recovering after a health scare that required hospitalization. His son Kareem says his condition has improved significantly and he is expected to be discharged soon, with an exploratory endoscopy planned to monitor pancreatic inflammation and a possible following surgery. The news is accompanied by a flurry of visits from coaching figures and football leaders illustrating the enduring respect he commands. The piece also revisits Shahatā’s remarkable career as both a player and a three-time Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach, underscoring the football world’s ongoing support.

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