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Argentina World Cup 2026 team guide
The plan The holders arrive at the World Cup with a squad that knows each other almost by heart but perhaps not with its players in peak physical condition – several had injury set-backs at the end of a very demanding season with their clubs. If everyone is fit, the coach will field many of […]

Algeria World Cup 2026 team guide
The plan Algeria are one of this World Cup’s great unknowns. On paper, this team has an impressive record of 20 wins, four draws and three defeats from 27 matches at the time of writing, with 66 goals scored under Vladimir Petkovic. The problem with that record is that it has been achieved against generally […]

Bellingham slapped Argentina substitute after England exit
Jude Bellingham slapped Argentina substitute Valentin Barco on the back of the head following England's 2-1 World Cup semi-final defeat.

AshantiGold 04 secure GPL promotion following win over Skyy FC
The emphatic 4-1 victory over Skyy FC on Sunday afternoon confirmed the club's promotion to Ghana's top flight with three games to spare.

Tariq Lamptey reveals why he joined QPR after Fiorentina exit
Ghana international Tariq Lamptey has opened up about the reasons behind his decision to join Queens Park Rangers, citing the club’s ambitious vision and coaching setup as key factors in his move. The 26-year-old completed a switch to the English Championship side ahead of the 2026/27 season after leaving Serie A outfi...

‘I didn’t think it was a foul’: Trump says he asked FIFA president for review of controversial red card
President Donald Trump said Monday that he personally asked FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to review the decision to give a red card and one-game ban to Team USA star striker Folarin Balogun — a remarkable intervention that sparked a torrent of controversy at the World Cup.

Ghana defender Tariq Lamptey joins QPR after Fiorentina exit
The move marks a return to England after an injury-disrupted spell in Italy with Fiorentina.

Glasgow 2026: Haruna and Frema to lead Team Ghana at Commonwealth Games
Team Ghana has selected Tahiru Haruna and Frema Agyei to carry the nation’s highest ceremonial honours at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Messi and Brady in disbelief over ‘prophetic’ Lamine Yamal photo
Argentina captain Lionel Messi says it is “crazy” to be facing Spain’s Lamine Yamal in Sunday’s World Cup final after being photographed with him as a baby. In 2007 Lamine Yamal’s parents won a charity photoshoot at Barcelona in which 20-year-old Messi held their five-month-old baby. Speaking to Messi during a news con...

Fifa offers $40m if nations back controversial plan
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has written to all 211 member associations saying they will receive $40m (£30m) if they back his controversial plan to sell off stakes in its major competitions.

Prince Osei Owusu distances himself from viral claims over Black Stars omission
Ghanaian forward Prince Osei Owusu has distanced himself from comments circulating on social media alleging that he was dropped from the Black Stars after refusing to hand over a percentage of his appearance fee and winning bonus to the Ghana Football Association.

Spain’s Pino may miss rest of World Cup
Spain winger Yeremy Pino may miss the rest of the World Cup with a suspected broken collarbone.