Football
France held by Iceland as early World Cup qualification put on hold
France were denied early World Cup qualification after being held to a 2-2 draw by Iceland in Reykjavik. Les Bleus, needing a win...
Cape Verde make history as Island nation qualify for first World Cup
Cape Verde have made history by becoming the second-smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup after a 3-0 victory over Eswatini...
Odegaard set to miss Arsenal action until after November international break
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is unlikely to return from his knee injury until after the November international break. The midfielder sustained a medial...
Nigeria face Benin in pivotal World Cup qualifier with group C on the line
Nigeria and Benin are set for a decisive Group C clash in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with both sides eyeing a...
Messi scores twice as Inter Miami thrash Atlanta after Argentina rest
Lionel Messi scored twice and provided an assist as Inter Miami cruised to a 4-0 victory over Atlanta United, just a day after...
Spain cruise past Georgia to maintain perfect World Cup qualifying start
Spain extended their perfect start to World Cup qualifying with a comfortable victory over Georgia in Elche. Crystal Palace midfielder Yeremy Pino opened...
Haaland hat-trick fires Norway closer to first World Cup since 1998
Erling Haaland struck a sensational hat-trick as Norway moved a step closer to qualifying for their first World Cup since 1998 with a...
Neves’ late header rescues Portugal after Ronaldo misses penalty against Ireland
Ruben Neves scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Portugal snatched a 1-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland in their World Cup qualifier...
Jordi Alba to retire at end of MLS season after stellar career with Spain and Barcelona
Former Spain and Barcelona left-back Jordi Alba has announced he will retire at the end of the current Major League Soccer season. The...
Arsenal explore Emirates stadium expansion as club eyes larger capacity
Arsenal have held preliminary internal talks about expanding the capacity of the Emirates Stadium. The discussions are still in the early stages, with...
