Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) cries at the end of the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, New Jersey, near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) Spain’s dramatic 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final may have determined the trophy’s destination, but controversy surrounding … [Read more…]
Argentina’s Lionel Messi at the end of the World Cup final. (AP Photo) Lionel Messi’s dream of winning back-to-back FIFA World Cup titles ended in heartbreak on Sunday as the Argentina captain was overcome with emotion following his team’s 0-1 extra-time loss to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. Viral images and videos of … [Read more…]
Argentina’s Lionel Messi gestures to fans at the end of the World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Lionel Messi took sole control of the race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot after another breakthrough performance saw Argentina advance to a second consecutive World … [Read more…]
Jáminton Campaz reportedly skips Colombia return flight after alleged death threats following World Cup exit/ Image: Jáminton Campaz has reportedly not returned to Colombia with the national team following their FIFA World Cup elimination, as fresh reports claim the forward stayed behind as a precaution after receiving death threats in the aftermath of the defeat … [Read more…]
Swiss players wave to supporters after winning a penalty shootout during the FIFA World Cup round of 16 match between Switzerland and Colombia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP) Switzerland qualified for the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating Colombia 4-3 in a dramatic … [Read more…]
Belgian and Iranian flags are seen on the field before the World Cup Group G soccer match between Belgium and Iran in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jayne Kamin-Oncea) Belgium dominated possession and territory throughout a tense evening in Los Angeles, but a disallowed goal from Mehdi Taremi, a goalkeeping … [Read more…]
NEW DELHI: Will the 2026 FIFA World Cup be broadcast in India? FIFA has issued a new update amid uncertainty over whether fans in the country will be able to watch the tournament on television and digital streaming platforms.The 2026 FIFA World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, is scheduled to … [Read more…]
India, grouped with Japan, Vietnam and China Taipei, face an uphill task at the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Australia. (Image: AIFF Media) NEW DELHI: In 2022, India was chosen to host the AFC Women’s Asian Cup for the first time since 1980. The euphoria of playing in front of home fans was overshadowed … [Read more…]