Trump Scandal and Private Jet Usage Fuel Infantino Backlash at World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino's approval rating has plummeted amid political interference claims regarding Folarin Balogun and logistical controversies at the 2026 World Cup.
2026 World Cup
2026 World Cup is a football competition covered on this page. Here you can find news about matches, results, draws, standings and the main stories from the tournament.
World Cup 2026: How England beat Mexico in five mini games
A tactical breakdown of how Thomas Tuchel's 10-man England pulled off a remarkable World Cup win in a hostile Mexico City.
UEFA criticizes decision to lift Folarin Balogun's World Cup ban
UEFA has issued a sharp statement criticizing the suspension of an automatic one-match ban for US forward Folarin Balogun following his red card at the 2026 World Cup.
Jude Bellingham tells England fans to take a day off after Mexico win
Jude Bellingham jokingly urged England fans to skip work and school to celebrate after scoring twice in a dramatic 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico.
FIFA's decision to suspend Folarin Balogun's ban damages the integrity of this World Cup
FIFA has suspended Folarin Balogun’s one-game ban, sparking controversy over a lack of transparency and potential political influence on the tournament.
Harry Kane: Refereeing decisions went against England
England's captain commented on the controversial penalty incidents during the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico.
World Cup 2026: FIFA overturns Balogun suspension amid controversy
FIFA's decision to clear Florian Balogun to play in the last 16 has sparked outrage, with critics questioning the integrity of the tournament's disciplinary process.
World Cup 2026: Rate the players in Mexico v England
The World Cup round of 16 match between Mexico and England is underway. Fans can rate players' performances out of 10.
Vozinha open to Brazilian move after World Cup success
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, a standout performer at the 2026 World Cup, has confirmed he is open to playing in Brazil after becoming a free agent.
Who is Isabel Johansen, Erling Haaland's partner?
Isabel Haugseng Johansen is the partner of Norwegian striker Erling Haaland, with whom they share a child.
Paraguay goalkeeper: If the French aren't used to physical football, what can we do?
Goalkeeper Orlando Gil reflected on Paraguay's World Cup exit against France, defending his team's aggressive style of play.
Didier Deschamps sets historic record for World Cup knockout wins
The France head coach has become the first manager to record ten victories in knockout matches at the World Cup.
Ancelotti hits back at critics ahead of Brazil's World Cup clash with Norway
Carlo Ancelotti has responded to his critics while preparing Brazil for their World Cup Round of 16 match against Norway.
Raul Jimenez: I want to keep scoring against Pickford
Mexico striker Raul Jimenez aims to add to his goal tally against Jordan Pickford in their World Cup 2026 round of 16 clash.
Emiliano Martinez praises Cape Verde after Argentina's World Cup struggle
Argentina's goalkeeper admitted his frustration with the team's narrow escape in the Round of 32 and lauded the African side's performance.
2026 World Cup sets all-time own goal record
The 2026 World Cup has reached a new milestone, recording 13 own goals, the highest in the history of the tournament.
Colombia advances to World Cup round of 16 with strong momentum
Following a consistent group stage performance, Colombia prepares for their round of 16 clash against Switzerland, emerging as a dangerous contender in the knockout phase.
Europe dominates, Asia exits: World Cup confederation analysis before the Round of 16
The 16 teams for the World Cup Round of 16 are set. Europe holds nearly half the remaining spots, while Asian representation has been completely eliminated.
Tuchel criticizes FIFA over altitude acclimatization rules for World Cup
Thomas Tuchel claims FIFA protocols are preventing England from implementing their ideal acclimatization plan for the Round of 16 match against Mexico.
Egypt national team involved in altercation with police in Dallas
Ahead of the crucial World Cup round of 16 match against Australia, the Egypt delegation was involved in a dispute with police officers at their hotel in Dallas.