Brian Sorensen to join Republic of Ireland Women's coaching staff
Former Everton manager Brian Sorensen is set to join the Republic of Ireland women's squad as an assistant coach for their upcoming World Cup play-offs.
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Immortal: The 5 iconic moments of Lionel Messi with Argentina
From a debut that lasted mere seconds to lifting the World Cup: Lionel Messi built an unforgettable story with the Argentina national team.
Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sold for £2.5m
The football used during Diego Maradona's iconic 'Hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final has been sold at auction.
Emilio Azcárraga considers Mexico potentially hosting World Cup again
The Club América owner believes Mexico could explore a bid for the 2038 World Cup following the experience of organizing the 2026 tournament.
Julian Alvarez apologises to Atletico Madrid teammates after failed Barcelona push
Julian Alvarez has admitted to making mistakes regarding his transfer push to Barcelona and has pledged his full commitment to Atletico Madrid.
Lamine Yamal celebrates 19th birthday before Barcelona training return
Following World Cup glory, Barcelona star Lamine Yamal marks his 19th birthday and prepares to rejoin Hansi Flick's squad for pre-season training.
World Cup sponsorship generates billions: A lesson for African business
A new report reveals that 2026 World Cup sponsors have increased their brand value by $7.2 billion, highlighting a golden opportunity for African companies ahead of the 2030 tournament.
Real Madrid reacts to FIFA's decision to drop commercial rights sale
Real Madrid has issued a statement welcoming FIFA's move to scrap proposals to sell part of the commercial rights to its tournaments, including the World Cup.
Michael Olise proud of World Cup record despite France heartbreak
Bayern star Michael Olise reflects on setting a new World Cup assists record while expressing his disappointment following France's fourth-place finish.
Carlo Ancelotti confirms international retirement for Neymar, Casemiro and Danilo
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed a major squad overhaul following the team's early exit from the 2026 World Cup.
Asian Football Confederation slams FIFA's controversial commercial proposal
The Asian Football Confederation has expressed disappointment over FIFA's decision to launch a new commercial company without prior consultation with continental governing bodies.
Uefa World Cup boycott may be raised over Fifa investment plan
Uefa's 55 member associations will hold an emergency meeting to discuss Fifa's controversial proposal to sell stakes in its major competitions.
Lamine Yamal rookie card sells for record $707,600
A rare Lamine Yamal rookie card has set an auction record, surpassing memorabilia prices from football legends Pele and Lionel Messi.
Gianni Infantino hits back at FIFA critics: 'Hate and fake rumors'
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has published an open letter defending the World Cup and responding to controversial decisions made during the tournament.
"A week between sorrow and joy": Scaloni breaks his silence after the final defeat
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has issued an emotional apology to fans following the team's World Cup final loss to Spain.
Ferran Torres and Marcos Llorente spotted on holiday in Ibiza after World Cup win
Spain's World Cup heroes are enjoying their post-tournament break in Ibiza following their victory over Argentina in the final.
Antonela Roccuzzo shows support for Argentina after World Cup final loss
Lionel Messi's wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, has responded to the criticism directed at Argentina following their 2026 World Cup final defeat to Spain.
Angel Di Maria settles the debate on Lionel Messi's retirement
Argentina legend Angel Di Maria has shared his thoughts on the future of Lionel Messi following the 2026 World Cup final.
Over 23 million sign petition to ban Argentina from World Cup for life
An online petition demanding a permanent ban for Argentina from the World Cup has surpassed 23 million signatures following the controversial 2026 tournament.
Claudio Tapia urges fans to ignore 'conspiracy theories' after 2026 World Cup final
Argentine Football Association president Claudio Tapia has released a statement acknowledging Spain's deserved victory and calling for an end to the spread of misinformation.