Wales equalises late to draw with World Cup-bound Ghana
It was one of Ghana’s rare forward forays in a match which Wales dominated but failed to take its chances.
Haiti routs New Zealand 4-0 in FIFA World Cup warm-up
New Zealand coach Darren Bazeley put Max Crocombe in goal for the second half amid a slew of substitutions, but three goals sailed by the hapless keeper as the All Whites’ defence collapsed.
Saibari nets double as Morocco hits four in World Cup warm-up
The PSV Eindhoven midfielder gave the host a dream start, heading in a fourth-minute corner from Bilal El Khannouss at the far post, before doubling the lead in the 24th minute.
Messi seen training by himself at Argentina’s first World Cup camp
The Inter Miami captain has been dealing with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring since May 24 but is expected to be ready for Argentina’s World Cup opener against Algeria.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Lukaku scores 90th goal for Belgium in warm-up match against Croatia
Youri Tielemans took advantage of a defensive slip to score the opening goal, while Belgium’s all-time top scorer Lukaku struck with the last effort of the match.
As the World Cup approaches, Pele’s 1958 final jersey set to be auctioned
In the 1958 final, Pele was just 17 when he scored twice in Brazil’s 5-2 win against hosts Sweden at the Rasunda Stadium in Stockholm.
Ahead of World Cup, Mexico football body loses appeals against FIFA fines for fans’ anti-gay chant
The Court of Arbitration for Sport’s latest ruling in a series of Mexico vs. FIFA appeal cases over more than 10 years comes ahead of the men’s national team hosting South Africa on June 11 in the storied Azteca Stadium where the chant is often heard.
DR Congo vs Chile pre-World Cup friendly cancelled: Spanish mayor bans game due to Ebola fears
“I have signed the decree banning the holding of the June 9 match between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Chile,” said Juan Franco, mayor of La Línea de la Concepcion in southern Spain.
Who are the Indian-origin players that will be part of FIFA World Cup 2026?
A total of four Indian-origin players will feature in the FIFA World Cup 2026.
ISL 2026-27 to run from September 1 to April 11, as per AIFF’s tentative schedule
According to the tentative calendar, the ISL will return to a full seven-month season after a truncated one this year due to administrative issues.