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World Cup: For India football, qualification is still just a distant dream
India failed to qualify for next year’s Asian Cup, making a FIFA World Cup 2030 or 2034 appearance unlikely.
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Real Madrid legend Ancelotti rivals Barcelona great Guardiola for Italy job
Former Man City and Barca boss Pep Guardiola is not the clear candidate for Italian job, as Carlo Ancelotti approached.
‘Whole game at risk’: Norway to complain to FIFA over Balogun saga
FIFA overturned the suspension for a red card for the USA forward at the World Cup after a request from President Trump.
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The Indian football tournament where goats replace trophies
GOATs are not players, but prizes at this football tournament in eastern India.
Published On 22 Jul 2026
Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa retires after 22-year career
The 41-year-old, who played in six FIFA World Cups, announces he will retire from both club and country.
FIFA World Cup final draws record viewership in United States
Figures reveal that viewership remained strong even after the USA were eliminated from tournament.
FIFA ‘destroying football’ for the World Cup, says Spanish football chief
In a scathing interview, La Liga President Javier Tebas says FIFA chief Gianni Infantino’s time is ‘over’.
How a 64-team World Cup could transform football’s economics
Spain, Portugal and Morocco are the cohosts of the 2030 edition, but we await confirmation of 48 or 64 competitors.
FIFA World Cup 2026 in numbers: Goals, clean sheets, yellow cards, and more
FIFA’s biggest global showpiece saw 1,039 players from 48 nations play across 16 venues and score 308 goals.
Argentina deny World Cup villains’ role after Samuel Jackson-led slants
Hollywood actor Samuel L Jackson was among those who criticised Argentina at World Cup, with racism among allegations.
Lionel Messi thanks Argentina fans: ‘Wound will take time to heal’
Argentina were beaten 1-0 in the final by Spain in what has been rumoured to be Lionel Messi’s final World Cup game.
