England remain optimistic Declan Rice will be fit to start against Argentina despite ongoing recovery from illness that forced him off during the quarter-final win over Norway. England are expected to make a late decision on Declan Rice’s availability for Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina, though confidence is growing that the midfielder will recover…
Dutch referee Rob Dieperink has died aged 38, weeks after being removed from FIFA’s 2026 World Cup officiating team following a UK police investigation that was later dropped due to insufficient evidence. Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink has died at the age of 38, weeks after FIFA removed him from its 2026 World Cup list…
A disagreement over contract duration has stalled midfielder Alex Oyowah’s potential return to Rivers United from Remo Stars, despite both clubs agreeing on the transfer fee and a sell-on clause. Negotiations between Rivers United and Remo Stars regarding the transfer of midfielder Alex Oyowah have reached a complete standstill. While the transfer fee is not…
The sensational performance of Norway striker Erling Haaland at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has triggered a massive naming boom in Peru, with over 500 babies registered under his name. A massive wave of soccer fever has swept through Peru, prompting parents to name over 500 newborn babies after Norwegian striker Erling Haaland. The National…
Senegal Football Federation President Abdoulaye Fall has sparked controversy by revealing that the national team’s long-serving chief doctor, Dr. Fedior, is actually a gynecologist rather than a sports medicine specialist. The Senegal Football Federation (FSF) has been plunged into controversy following a startling revelation by its president, Abdoulaye Fall. Speaking at a press conference reviewing…
The Guinean Football Federation has formally requested that CAF move their upcoming 2027 AFCON qualifier against South Africa to a neutral venue, citing safety concerns over active anti-migrant protests in the host country. The Guinean Football Federation (Feguifoot) has formally requested that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) relocate their upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of…
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has revealed his post-retirement ambition to earn a university degree, aiming to prepare for life after football and inspire youth who faced interrupted educations. Football careers are famously short, demanding a level of dedication that often leaves little room for anything else, and for Nigerian international striker Victor Osimhen, the…
Norway’s Alexander Sørloth explained that he chose to shoot rather than pass to an open Erling Haaland during their World Cup exit because defender John Stones had effectively blocked the passing lane. Norway forward Alexander Sørloth has defended his controversial decision not to pass to a wide-open Erling Haaland during their heartbreaking 2-1 World Cup…
New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed that he has spoken with Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez, and he will remain at the club in the near future. “We spoke, but it stays private.” Will you keep Enzo at Chelsea? “Yes.” Xabi Alonso has confirmed clear-the-air talks with midfielder Enzo Fernandez amid intense transfer speculation. While…
Following their elimination from the FIFA World Cup, Norway striker Alexander Sørloth and his family have received horrifying death threats and suicide encouragements online after failing to square a vital pass to Erling Haaland during their World Cup defeat to England. Norway forward Alexander Sørloth has been subjected to severe online abuse, including graphic death…