Erling Haaland Brace Sends Norway Past Brazil Into World Cup Quarter-finals
By Elizabeth Ugbo Norway defeated Brazil 2-1 on Sunday to reach the World Cup quarter-finals, thanks to a brilliant second-half…
Mbappe Becomes France’s Record Scorer as Haaland Shines on World Cup Debut
By Elizabeth Ugbo Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland stole the spotlight on Wednesday as France and Norway opened their FIFA…
Portugal Edge Nigeria 2-1 as Francisco Conceição Nets Winner in World Cup Warm-Up
By Elizabeth Ugbo LEIRIA, Portugal — Portugal defeated Nigeria 2-1 on Thursday night at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa in…
Somali Referee Omar Artan Denied US Entry, Misses FIFA World Cup Duty
By Elizabeth Ugbo Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry into the United States on Saturday in Miami, preventing him…
Jay Jay Okocha Still Holds FIFA World Cup Dribbling Record
By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria football legend Austin “Jay Jay” Okocha remains the player with the most successful dribbles in a…
Spain World Cup 2026 Squad: De la Fuente Backs Yamal, Recalls Gavi, Leaves Out Real Madrid Players
By Elizabeth Ugbo Spain coach Luis de la Fuente on Monday announced his squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup,…