Kylian Mbappe netted a brace leading Les Bleus to an exciting opening despite a dangerous Senegal side wasting clear-cut opportunities that could have won them the match in the first half.The French captain’s two goals prevented a repeat of the historic 2002 upset by the West Africans—which remains F...

Seattle witnessed an Egyptian performance that deserved far more than a shared point as the Pharaohs outplayed their European opponents, standing mere moments from a historic victory.Emam Ashour’s stunning first international goal put an assertive Egypt firmly on course for a maiden FIFA World Cup win....

FIFA World Cup™ debutants Cabo Verde produced an extraordinary performance to secure a 0-0 draw with global heavyweights Spain.A nation of just over 500,000 people held out against Luis de la Fuente’s star-studded team, recording a result which will reverberate around planet football.Cabo Verde were ...

MEXICO CITY, 15th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Sweden defeated Tunisia 5-1 today at Monterrey Stadium in Mexico in the opening match for both teams in Group F of the FIFA World Cup 2026.With the result, Sweden moved to the top of the group with three points, benefiting from the 2-2 draw between the Netherlan...

Japan produced another trademark World Cup performance as the Samurai Blue twice came from behind to secure a deserved 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in a pulsating Group F encounter at Dallas Stadium on Sunday.The Dutch appeared to have done enough to claim all three points after goals from Virgil ...