Three hours of football. Two missed penalties for the Netherlands. Two missed penalties for Morocco including, remarkably, Achraf Hakimi. And in the end, one man’s nerve...
Ivory Coast has achieved something no previous generation of Ivorian footballers managed. For the first time in the nation’s history, Les Éléphants have reached the knockout...
The expanded 48-team format at the 2026 FIFA World Cup was expected to make life easier for football’s traditional giants. With more qualification spots available and...
Senegal finally found their football. The question now is whether they found it in time. After disappointing defeats to France and Norway in their opening two...
Egypt vs Iran World Cup 2026 is more than just another group-stage match. It is potentially the most important game Egyptian football has played in a...
Every World Cup creates new stars. In 2014, James Rodriguez announced himself to the world in Brazil. Four years later, Kylian Mbappe used the tournament as...
He stands motionless. One arm raised to the sky. A tribute to Patrice Lumumba, the leader assassinated more than six decades ago. Lumumba Vea has become...
Algeria’s 2026 World Cup campaign is alive. Just days after being dismantled 3-0 by Argentina, the Desert Warriors came from behind to defeat Jordan 2-1 in...