382 Views The 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 concludes today as defending champions Argentina take on Egypt at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with a quarterfinal spot on the line. The headline matchup pits two of the game’s biggest icons against each other, Lionel Messi and Mohammed Salah. Lionel Messi, 39, continues to lead Argentina’s attack […]
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355 Views The United States’ World Cup journey came to an end on July 6 after a 4-1 loss to Belgium in the Round of 16, making them the last of the three host nations to exit the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match was already the center of attention before it began because of […]
Continue reading …Spain edge Portugal 1-0 with late Merino goal to reach 2026 WC quarter-finals
7 July 2026 No Comment
343 Views Spain are through to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a dramatic 1-0 victory over Portugal on Monday, with Mikel Merino scoring a 90th minute winner to break Portuguese hearts. The last-16 tie in Miami was tense from the first whistle to the last, with both sides creating chances but […]
Continue reading …Should FAZ bring back Hervé Renard, or has he lost magical touch? Zambians react
6 July 2026 No Comment
468 Views Herve Renard has officially left his role with Tunisia this week after their World Cup qualifying struggles, and Zambian fans are immediately thinking of 2012. That man gave Zambia the first ever Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy in Libreville, doing so with a young, fearless Chipolopolo, and he left an emotional legacy […]
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333 ViewsTUNIS – Hervé Renard has stepped down as Tunisia coach after just 18 days in charge, bringing an abrupt end to one of the shortest managerial reigns in recent World Cup history. The 57-year-old Frenchman confirmed his departure on Instagram on Saturday, July 4, 2026, writing: “My adventure ends here”. The post also included […]
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336 Views …Dallas to host heavyweight clash as rivals meet for place in quarter-finals… DALLAS – The FIFA World Cup 2026 will serve up one of its biggest matches of the tournament so far on Tuesday when Portugal and Spain, two of football’s most famous neighbors, meet in the round of 16 at the stadium […]
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525 Views Brazil’s long wait for a sixth World Cup title will go on. The Selecao were knocked out of the tournament on Sunday night after a 2-1 defeat to Norway in the round of 16, a result that sends the Scandinavians into the quarter-finals and ends Brazil’s campaign earlier than most expected. For a […]
Continue reading …1,032 ViewsMorocco became the first team to book a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after a commanding 3-0 victory over co-hosts Canada in their Round of 16 clash on Friday. Midfielder Azzedine Ounahi starred for the Atlas Lions with a second-half brace before substitute Soufiane Rahimi sealed the emphatic victory with a […]
Continue reading …447 Views Goncalo Ramos scored in the 94th minute to send Portugal through to the last 16 with a comeback victory over Croatia, a game that also saw Cristiano Ronaldo net his first goal in a World Cup knockout match. Ramos, who came on in the second half, climbed above two Croatian defenders to head […]
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Elimination of African teams at the World Cup
6 July 2026 No Comment715 ViewsBy Francis Makasa African teams at the world cup fiesta have accounted themselves very well, sending 9 out of the 10 teams to the knock out round of 32. However, some big teams from Africa such as Senegal, Congo and Ivory Coast have been knocked out in dramatic circumstances when they failed to hold […]
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