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FIFA World Cup 2026: Japan script multiple records as tournament reaches 1000-match milestone in over nine decadesJapan achieved their most significant World Cup victory, defeating Tunisia 4-0 in the tournament's 1000th match. Daichi Kamada scored the f...
Trump's birthright citizenship ban could sideline major athletes from the World CupThe US policy of birthright citizenship, which lets athletes like Folarin Balogun play for the States, is now being challenged in the Supre...
From Arsenal prospect to FIFA World Cup Star: Who is Folarin Balogun? Meet the US star who scored twice in match against ParaguayFolarin Balogun starred in the United States' 4-1 FIFA World Cup 2026 opening victory over Paraguay, scoring two goals, including a spectac...
Folarin Balogun played for another international team before choosing Team USA - why he made the switchFolarin Balogun made a historic World Cup debut for the USMNT, scoring twice against Paraguay. Born in New York to Nigerian parents and rai...
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...
LPG cylinder, AC fault under scanner after Malviya Nagar fire kills 21: ReportA devastating fire swept through a guest house in Malviya Nagar, claiming 21 lives and injuring 20. The blaze, possibly ignited by a gas cy...
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...
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...
India lose 0-2 to Jamaica in semfinal of Unity CupIndia's men's football team exited the Unity Cup 2026 semifinals after a 0-2 loss to Jamaica. Courtney Clarke scored early, and Kaheim Dixo...
India to play two friendlies against Tajikistan during June FIFA windowIndia's men's football team will play two friendly matches against Tajikistan on June 5 and 9 in Hisor. The Blue Tigers are currently in Lo...
Mohun Bagan pull out seven players from India squad for Unity Cup over pre-FIFA window concernsThe seven players, who were part of the 28-member India squad selected by coach Khalid Jamil for the four-nation tournament, were scheduled...
Ireland Women vs Nigeria Women: A pivotal clash at 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Group B, how to watchThe upcoming Ireland Women vs Nigeria Women clash promises to be an intense and decisive encounter, as both teams vie for success in the 20...
Landmark year for weightlifters but no getting away from dope shame eitherRecords shattered, a teen star discovered and a best-ever medal haul at a marquee event -- it could well have been the perfect year for Ind...
Desperate Argentina through but still unconvincingRojo then struck a superb late winner to snatch victory and book a meeting with Group C winners France in Kazan on Saturday in the first ga...
Ahmed Musa's double downs Iceland as Nigeria come aliveMusa, who came into the starting line-up in place of Alex Iwobi, announced himself with two of the goals of the tournament so far.
Iceland winger Gudmundsson set to miss Nigeria game"He is getting better every day. He is good hands. I am not going to hide that it is very unlikely that he will play," Iceland coach Heimir...
Africa's football ambitions remain a sparkNigeria were dismal in the loss to Croatia, while Morocco unlucky against Iran. Tunisia were competent but dull, while Egypt could point to...