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Akeem Busari Discusses Flamingos’ Success Against Benin
Nigeria's U-17 women's football team, the Flamingos, qualified for the 2026 World Cup after defeating Benin 8-5 on aggregate, with coach Akeem Busari crediting a tactical shift in marking for the win.
England and Argentina Set for High-Stakes World Cup Semi-Final Showdown
England and Argentina prepare for a historic World Cup semi-final rematch in Atlanta, as both nations chase glory after hard-fought quarter-final victories.
England and Argentina Set for High-Stakes World Cup Semi-Final Showdown
England and Argentina prepare for a historic World Cup semi-final rematch in Atlanta, as both nations chase glory amid lingering historical tensions.
Arsene Wenger Commends Lionel Scaloni for Tactical Mastery in Argentina’s Victory over Switzerland
Arsene Wenger praises Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni for his tactical bravery and brilliant substitutions during their 3-1 win over Switzerland.
Senegal Dismisses Head Coach Pape Thiaw Following World Cup Elimination
The Senegal Football Federation has fired manager Pape Thiaw following the team's round of 32 exit in the 2026 World Cup and internal unrest among players.
Pape Thiaw removed as Senegal coach following 2026 World Cup exit
Senegal has dismissed head coach Pape Thiaw following an early exit from the 2026 World Cup and a series of poor tournament performances.
2026 World Cup Golden Boot: Bellingham Joins Messi and Mbappe in Scoring Battle
The 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race heats up as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, and Jude Bellingham emerge as top contenders moving into the semi-finals.
Study reveals increased mental health risks for former professional footballers
A study from Imperial College London indicates that former professional footballers have higher rates of depression, anxiety, and cognitive issues in mid-life than the general population.
Breel Embolo receives red card following rare mistaken identity ruling
Breel Embolo became the first player to be sent off under a new World Cup mistaken identity rule after a VAR review upgraded a simulation claim against him during Switzerland's defeat to Argentina.
Thomas Tuchel Criticizes England’s Sloppy Performance Despite Victory Over Norway
Jude Bellingham scored twice to send England into the World Cup semi-finals, yet manager Thomas Tuchel labeled the team's performance as sloppy and fortunate.