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Spain send France home following 2-0 semifinal win
Spain booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after defeating France 2-0 in Tuesday’s semifinal at Dallas Stadium. Spain took control of the contest in the first half and maintained their dominance throughout the match. Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring from the penalty spot after France conceded a spot kick, giving Luis de la Fuente’s side a…
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Tributes pour in as South Africa Police probes Jayden Adam’s death
The Police force in Cape Town, South Africa have opened an investigation into the death of South Africa midfielder, Jayden Adams, whose body was found at a home in the Schotsche Kloof neighbourhood shortly after he returned from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 25-year-old’s death was confirmed on Saturday by the South African Football Players Union. Authorities have not…
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Argentina seek FIFA approval for kit change ahead semi final
Argentina have asked FIFA for permission to wear their all-blue kit in their 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final against England. The reigning world champions secured their place in the last four with a 3-1 victory over Switzerland, while England booked their spot after a 2-1 extra-time win over Norway. According to journalist Gastón Edul, Argentina have requested to wear their…
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France, Spain, Argentina, England reach World Cup last 4
… semi-finals begin Tuesday with France Vs Spain The semi-final lineup for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is now confirmed after Argentina defeated Switzerland 3-1 and England beat Norway 2-1. France were the first team to reach the last four, beating Morocco 2-0 on Thursday. Spain followed on Friday with a 2-1 win over Belgium. England secured their spot on…
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Nwabali returns to Chippa United after transfer miss
By Tosin Omojola Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has returned to South Africa and is set to rejoin Chippa United ahead of the 2026/27 season. Nwabali had been strongly linked with a move away from the club during the transfer window after his impressive performances for both Chippa United and the Super Eagles attracted interest from several teams. However, the…
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Argentina set up England showdown after swiss thriller
By Tosin Omojola Argentina booked a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Switzerland in a dramatic encounter in sweltering conditions in Kansas City. Julian Alvarez proved the hero for the reigning champions, curling a stunning 25-yard strike past Swiss goalkeeper Gregor Kobel in extra time to seal victory and set up a last-four clash…
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England end Norway’s World Cup dream, reach semifinals
England booked their place in the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after edging Norway 2-1 after extra time in a dramatic quarterfinal clash that brought an end to the Scandinavian side’s impressive campaign. Norway, appearing in the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in their history, took the lead through Andreas Schjelderup in the 36th minute and…
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Flamingos thrash Benin, qualify for 2026 U-17 Women’s World Cup
By Tosin Omojola Nigeria’s U-17 girls, the Flamingos, booked their place at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating the Benin Republic 5-3 in the second leg of their final qualifying tie in Lomé on Saturday. The victory handed Nigeria an 8-5 aggregate triumph, having secured a narrow 3-2 win in the first leg played in Ikenne, Ogun…
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El-Kanemi edge Ikorodu City to win fourth federation cup title
By Tosin Omojola El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri claimed their fourth President Federation Cup title on Saturday after defeating Ikorodu City of Lagos 1-0 in the 2026 final at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State. The decisive moment came early in the first half when the Maiduguri-based side converted a penalty, a goal that ultimately proved enough to secure…
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South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25
By Tosin Omojola South African midfielder Jayden Adams, who represented his country at the FIFA World Cup, has died at 25. Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie confirmed his death on Saturday. McKenzie called Adams “one of South African football’s brightest young talents,” while CAF paid tribute, saying: “Football has lost one of its own.” Police are investigating after a 25-year-old man’s…
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