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Tunisia replace coach Lamouchi with Renard after World Cup thrashing: Federation 16 Jun 2026 - 09:50 am
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Teams blast UEFA chief over ‘uninteresting’ matches remark 16 Jun 2026 - 09:31 am
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Argentina begin title defence against ambitious Algeria 16 Jun 2026 - 09:23 am
Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi eyes the ball as he takes part in an MD-1 training session at Sporting KC Training Centre in Kansas City, on June 15, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Argentina and Algeria. (Photo by Juan Mabromata/ AFP)
Upbeat Qatar gear up for Canada clash 16 Jun 2026 - 09:18 am
Qatar's Edmilson Junior (left), Homam Al Amin (centre) and Jassim Jaber warm up ahead of match against Switzerland.
Iran begin fraught World Cup with 2-2 New Zealand draw 16 Jun 2026 - 06:12 am
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Uruguay held 1-1 by Saudi Arabia at World Cup 16 Jun 2026 - 03:12 am
Uruguay's midfielder #20 Maximiliano Araujo and Saudi Arabia's defender #12 Saud Abdulhamid fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group H football match between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay at the Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens on June 15, 2026. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP)
Belgium and Egypt draw 1-1 in World Cup group game 16 Jun 2026 - 12:14 am
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JUNE 15: Romelu Lukaku #9 of Belgium forces an own goal by Mohamed Hany #3 of Egypt during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G match between Belgium and Egypt at Seattle Stadium on June 15, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by ALEX GRIMM / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
FIFA Executive Summit 2026 shapes future of football 15 Jun 2026 - 09:45 pm
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'This is our culture': Japan fans clean up World Cup stadium 15 Jun 2026 - 04:54 pm
Japan fans clear trash in the stands during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F match between Netherlands and Japan at Dallas Stadium on June 14, 2026 in Arlington, Texas. Photo by Francois Nel / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Real Madrid confirm Cucurella signing from Chelsea 15 Jun 2026 - 12:56 pm
(Files) Chelsea's Spanish defender #03 Marc Cucurella shoots during the English FA Cup semi final football match between Chelsea and Leeds United at Wembley stadium in London, on April 26, 2026. Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP
Egypt seek historic first World Cup victory against Belgium in opener 15 Jun 2026 - 09:38 am
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Abdelkarim set to make debut at World Cup after shining at Qatar 2025 15 Jun 2026 - 09:36 am
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It’s coming home... again? England’s latest quest to end 60-year WC wait 15 Jun 2026 - 09:32 am
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Spain begin World Cup quest against debutants Cabo Verde 15 Jun 2026 - 09:23 am
Spain's players in action during a training session. (AFP)
Coach Lopetegui hails Qatar’s resolve after Switzerland draw, shifts focus to Canada test 15 Jun 2026 - 09:19 am
Qatar head coach Julen Lopetegui
Sweden demolish Tunisia 5-1 to seize control of World Cup group 15 Jun 2026 - 08:18 am
Sweden's players celebrate after winning the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Sweden and Tunisia at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe on June 14, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar / AFP)
Diomande targets World Cup run as Ivory Coast win opener 15 Jun 2026 - 05:20 am
Ivory Coast's forward #11 Yan Diomande runs with the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group E football match on June 14, 2026. (Photo by Mauro Pimentel / AFP)
Japan fight back in 2-2 Dutch thriller at World Cup 15 Jun 2026 - 01:10 am
Japan's players reat with supporters after a draw in the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between the Netherlands and Japan at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington on June 14, 2026. (Photo by Aric Becker / AFP)