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While football's biggest names continue to dominate headlines, the opening rounds of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have also produced a different story: the rise of unlikely heroes who have...

Haiti and Turkey have become the first two nations to be eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering consecutive defeats in their respective group-stage matches. Haiti crashed out...

A World Cup shuttle bus was set ablaze, and a teenager sustained a gunshot wound as celebrations following the New York Knicks’ historic NBA Finals victory descended into disorder across...

England’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have suffered an unexpected disruption after a consignment of team training equipment was reportedly stolen before the squad arrived in Kansas City,...

Colombian global music star Shakira and Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy are set to take centre stage at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where they will...

Players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup will no longer be allowed to leave the field to receive tactical instructions from coaches while a goalkeeper is receiving medical treatment, FIFA's...

At least 416 people were arrested across France after celebrations following Paris Saint-Germain’s historic UEFA Champions League triumph turned violent in several cities, authorities said on Sunday. Thousands of police...

Arsenal’s long wait for a UEFA Champions League title continued after a heartbreaking final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, with questions now being asked about whether Mikel Arteta’s ultra-cautious approach ultimately...

Nigerian sprint star Kanyinsola Ajayi has broken the country's long-standing men's 100m record after clocking a blistering 9.84 seconds at the 2026 NCAA Division I East First Round meet in...

Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, holds the record for the most successful dribbles in a single FIFA World Cup match, according to FIFA. The Nigerian football icon completed...