‘I made a lot of mistakes,’ Koulibaly says after Senegal’s World Cup loss against Norway
Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly owned up to key mistakes in his side’s World Cup group-stage loss to Norway on Monday that left the African side in danger of early elimination.
23 Jun, 2026
Late goal completes Algeria’s comeback win over Jordan in World Cup
Algeria can finish second in Group J and clinch a spot in the knockout round with a win on Saturday against Austria.
23 Jun, 2026
Senegal’s World Cup fate hangs in the balance after loss to Norway
Erling Haaland scored twice to raise his World Cup goals total to four, and Norway advanced to the round of 32 with a 3-2 win over Senegal on Monday night.
23 Jun, 2026
‘Lumumba Vea’ arrives at World Cup to offer unique brand of support to DRC
DRC will have the unmistakable figure of Michel Kuka Mboladinga in the stands when they take on Colombia in Guadalajara on Tuesday, after he belatedly arrived at the World Cup.
23 Jun, 2026
Messi sets World Cup scoring record as defending champions Argentina advance to knockout stage
Salah inspires Egypt to beat New Zealand 3-1 for historic World Cup win
Brave Cape Verde hold Uruguay to 2-2 draw in World Cup
Cabo Verde’s World Cup team ‘represent Africa’
World Cup 2026: Tunisia lose 4-0 to Japan in second devastating defeat
20 Jun, 2026
Côte d’Ivoire meet Germany in high-stakes World Cup clash
The Ivorians have never reached the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup.
20 Jun, 2026
Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 to boost World Cup knockout hopes
Morocco have four points after drawing 1-1 with Brazil in their first match and they face Haiti in their final group match.
19 Jun, 2026
Algeria complain to FIFA over Messi stamp controversy
Algeria complain to FIFA about an incident in which Argentina’s Lionel Messi stood on the calf of Algeria captain Aissa Mandi.
19 Jun, 2026
Côte d’Ivoire striker Wahi granted last-minute Canada visa after initial denial
The decision came after a federation statement said the 23-year-old would be unable to travel to Canada for his country’s match against Germany.
18 Jun, 2026
South Africa secure 1-1 draw against Czech Republic in World Cup group stage clash
Teboho Mokoena’s goal from the penalty spot in the 83rd minute gave South Africa a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic in the second Group A match of the World Cup for both sides on Thursday.
18 Jun, 2026
Côte d’Ivoire’s Elye Wahi denied Canadian visa for World Cup match
Canadian authorities have denied entry to Côte d’Ivoire striker Elye Wahi for a World Cup clash with Germany on Saturday in Toronto.
18 Jun, 2026
World Cup 2026: The sons of great players on the pitch rekindle football legacy
The ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup is historic in many ways, including featuring several players whose fathers were also great international footballers. Here are some of them.
18 Jun, 2026
Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in their group stage opener at World Cup
Caleb Yirenkyi’s stoppage time goal secured Ghana a crucial 1-0 victory over Panama in a Group L fixture played at the Toronto Stadium in Canada on Wednesday.
17 Jun, 2026
President Ruto invites English Premier League champions Arsenal to visit Kenya
Kenya’s President William Ruto, an Arsenal fan, has invited the English Premier League champions to visit the East African nation.
17 Jun, 2026
DRC hold Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal to 1-1 draw at World Cup
Portugal and their talisman Cristiano Ronaldo were left frustrated after being held to a 1-1 draw by Group K rivals Democratic Republic of Congo in their World Cup clash on Wednesday.
