Iran's World Cup experience is less joyful amid war with host US, team captain says before debutIran's World Cup journey is proving difficult. Captain Mehdi Taremi highlights disruptions caused by the ongoing war with co-host United St...
15 Jun, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
World Cup: Does 'False 9' concept has its place in football's biggest theatre?From Gerd Muller to Miroslav Klose and Ronaldo to Harry Kane, the World Cup has traditionally belonged to the strikers who have been the 'K...
14 Jun, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Turkey has time to recover from chastening Australia defeat, coach says
Turkey's World Cup journey began with a disappointing 2-0 loss to Australia. Coach Vincenzo Montella acknowledged a slow start from his tea...
14 Jun, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Aldon Smith dies at 36: How 10 arrests in 9 years derailed NFL star's careerFormer NFL linebacker Aldon Smith, a standout with the San Francisco 49ers, has died at 36. His career, marked by exceptional talent, was r...
14 Jun, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
Brazil to win FIFA World Cup 2026? The biggest upset in World Cup history may be comingFIFA World Cup 2026: A model that accurately picked the last three FIFA World Cup champions forecasts a massive upset for Brazil in 2026. T...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Brazil and Morocco set for intriguing FIFA World Cup 2026 clashBrazil and Morocco will clash in a key FIFA World Cup 2026 match. Brazil, aiming for a record sixth title, faces Morocco, who made history ...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Brito dies: Heartbreak for Brazil before their FIFA World Cup 2026 beginsBrazil's quest for a sixth World Cup title begins amidst a somber mood following the death of 1970 World Cup winner Brito. Coach Carlo Ance...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
- The cup of life
The Football World Cup begins, uniting billions worldwide. Football, known as 'The Beautiful Game', captivates with its simplicity. It teac...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
WATCH: Cristiano Ronaldo squanders big chances in Portugal's 2-1 win over Nigeria in World Cup warm-up gamePortugal concluded their World Cup preparations with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria, despite Cristiano Ronaldo missing two clear scoring opport...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.02 AM IST
A World Cup of miracles, migrations and a lesson for Indian footballThe 2026 World Cup celebrates new teams and inspiring journeys. Nations like Iraq and debutants Curacao and Cape Verde showcase grit and ro...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran threatens to stop matches if this happens. Check fixture and what is causing concerns for TehranWorld Cup 2026 begins on Thursday, with Iran opening their Group G campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles on June 15. They next face...
10 Jun, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026: Group L is closest thing to a 'group of death' at this tournamentEngland, ranked fourth, aims for glory after recent finals appearances. Croatia, ranked eleventh, has a strong World Cup history, reaching ...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
FIFA World Cup GROUP J: Messi, Argentina seek rare world cup repeatArgentina, led by Lionel Messi, aims to defend their World Cup title. Algeria makes a return after a decade. Austria seeks to advance past ...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
FIFA World Cup GROUP I: 24 years later, France and Senegal meet againFootball fans gear up for the World Cup. France, a top contender, seeks a third championship. Norway enters the tournament with star strike...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
The World Cup's biggest underdogs train on a beach, and their story will give you goosebumpsCuraçao, the World Cup's smallest nation, makes history with a remarkable debut. Training on beaches and travelling in a unique school bus,...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
FIFA World Cup Group A: A study in contrastsMexico hosts the World Cup aiming to improve on past performances. South Africa returns after a previous hosting stint. Czechia qualified t...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
FIFA 2026: Iran to play World Cup warm-up behind closed doors, head to Mexico on SaturdayFIFA 2026: Iran's football team is set for its final World Cup warm-up match in Turkey. The squad will then depart for their tournament bas...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.41 PM IST