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Sports journalist Thando Sibiya highlights extensive training and investment in African football as key factors for success.
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Assistant coach Sebastian Larsson expresses confidence in Sweden's chances despite facing a strong French team in the World Cup last 32.
CNA Latest News | Jun 28, 2026, 1:11 AM
general
The USMNT prepares to open knockout play against Bosnia and Herzegovina, with tough matches against global powers like Belgium and Spain looming ahead.
Fox News Latest | Jun 27, 2026, 10:58 PM
world
Egyptian captain Mohamed Salah is undergoing treatment for a hamstring strain sustained during the group stage, with no confirmation yet on his availability for the upcoming knockout match against Australia.
CNA Latest News | Jun 27, 2026, 10:58 PM
general
Despite a disappointing loss to Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly close to extending his contract as head coach of the United States Men's National Team through the 2030 tournament.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 2:27 AM
world
FIFA has filed disciplinary charges against Argentina following a post-final brawl with Spain and for displaying a political banner after their semifinal win against England.
ABC Australia News | Jul 29, 2026, 9:49 PM
world
Fifa investigates alleged assaults and unsporting behaviour involving Argentina and Spain players after the 2026 World Cup final at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 9:24 PM
world
FIFA initiates proceedings against Argentina's football association and players for multiple alleged breaches during the World Cup, including a banner asserting sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.
CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 7:21 PM
general
The Department of Homeland Security reports significant law enforcement actions against human trafficking during the FIFA World Cup, including the rescue of 30 children and seizure of counterfeit merchandise.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 6:52 PM
us
Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a Senate hearing on the origins of Covid-19, citing fears of prosecution, as partisan disputes over the pandemic’s beginnings continue six years later.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 4:40 PM
general
Former USMNT star Landon Donovan reflects on the controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's red card during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and comments on President Trump's role in the incident.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 4:18 PM
world
Saudi Arabia intercepted drones allegedly launched by Iran-backed militias in Iraq, while Houthi rebels claimed to have forced a Saudi oil tanker to reverse course amid ongoing regional tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 1:04 AM
general
The legislation, supported by members of both parties, aims to impose steep tariffs on Russian imports and energy buyers, including China and India, while extending sanctions on Iran.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 12:46 AM
world
Australia's athletics team delivers standout performances despite heavy rain at Scotstoun Stadium, with Kennedy winning silver in men's 100m and Lewis securing bronze in women's 100m.
ABC Australia News | Jul 28, 2026, 11:16 PM
world
FIFA proposes creating a new commercial entity, FIFA Forward Enterprise, to raise funds from private investors, aiming to boost global football investment despite criticism from UEFA.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 28, 2026, 6:12 PM
world
Following Spain’s World Cup victory, defender Marc Cucurella fulfilled his vow by tattooing an image of coach Luis de la Fuente on his arm.
CNA Latest News | Jul 28, 2026, 6:10 PM
general
Following Spain's extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup Final, FIFA President Gianni Infantino's congratulatory letter to Argentina has been called tone deaf amid investigations into on-field brawls.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 5:25 PM
general
Following Spain's extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup Final, FIFA President Gianni Infantino's letter praising Argentina's professionalism has been called tone deaf amid investigations into on-field brawls.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 5:14 PM
world
Andrea Pirlo steps back from consideration as Italy's head coach following criticism over his association with Russian betting firm Fonbet, deepening turmoil within the Italian Football Federation.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 12:30 PM
world
Brent crude falls below $88 a barrel following a temporary halt in US-Iran attacks, raising hopes for conflict resolution and easing energy supply concerns.
BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 11:43 AM
world
After 13 consecutive nights of US strikes targeting Iranian coastal areas, both the United States and Tehran have paused attacks to allow space for renewed ceasefire talks.
France 24 English | Jul 27, 2026, 9:35 AM
business
A Chinese historical epic promoting Taiwan unification was pulled from planned screenings after failing to receive final approval amid rising cross-strait tensions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 27, 2026, 8:43 AM
global-institutions
Two alumnae of Street Child United brought the voices of street-connected youth to the United Nations, highlighting football’s role in empowerment and mental health advocacy.
UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 3:12 AM
world
The 27-year-old Slovenian cyclist dominated the 2026 Tour de France, joining an elite group of five-time winners.
France 24 English | Jul 27, 2026, 1:47 AM