The pain. The penalties. The hairsplitting VAR decisions and astounding off-field politics. From ageing titans to miraculous goals, the FIFA World Cup brims with drama and athleticism.
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The National Football League (NFL) (www.NFL.com ) concluded the 2026 NFL Flag Africa Continental Championship in Nairobi, where Nigeria captured the women’s and Egypt claimed the men’s championship, both organized in consultation with the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) and played according to international flag football rules. Meanwhile, Nigeria also secured the NFL Flag…
Turns out FIFA aren’t the only organisation hosting a World Cup this summer. Whilst the world’s greatest players have been duking it out, football-inspired lifestyle brand and community space NEIGHBORHOOD SPORTS CLUB has been hosting its own tournament, featuring 16 teams of Bay Area locals representing 16 countries, celebrating the diversity of the Bay and…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 reaches a climax on Monday night, India time, as Spain takes on Argentina. But through the tournament, many have discussed a paradox. Though China did not have a team on the field, the country was very visible – through corporate sponsorship.
The only thing you might have in common with a World Cup football player is posting on Instagram as soon as you’re back home from a social gathering. Or, in the case of Erling Haaland, while you’re still in the dressing room after a win.
A man who dribbled a football from Africa to his home in Staffordshire ahead of the 2026 World Cup final has made it back to English soil.
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has revealed that he has no plans to pursue a career in coaching following his retirement from international football, saying his long-term ambition is to contribute to the game through football administration.
Spain will play Argentina in the Fifa World Cup final on Sunday. The highly anticipated match takes place in New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, with the teams vying for the most coveted prize in football.
A recent discussion on CNBC Africa featured Lorenz Köhler, Senior Football Reporter at iDiski Times, who emphasized the importance of coaching and infrastructure in African football. According to Köhler, these areas can deliver the fastest short-term improvement for African national teams. A CNBC Africa audience poll on LinkedIn showed that 38% of respondents chose coaching…
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