The 2027 Women's World Cup will be a historic event as it will be held in Brazil, marking the first time a South American country has hosted the women's finals. Brazil secured the hosting rights after a vote of FIFA's 211 members, choosing their bid over a joint submission from Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany. This... Continue Reading →
USA and Mexico have decided to withdraw their bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup
The United States and Mexico have made a significant decision to withdraw their joint bid to host the 2027 Women's World Cup and instead focus on bidding for the tournament in 2031. This announcement comes less than three weeks before the hosts were to be chosen, at a Fifa congress in Bangkok on 17 May.... Continue Reading →
Paul Pogba, the Juventus midfielder and World Cup winner for France, has been banned for four years after testing positive for doping.
Paul Pogba Handed Four-Year Ban for Doping Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been handed a four-year ban after testing positive for Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), a compound that promotes the production of hormones in the body, including testosterone. The ban was imposed by Italy's National Anti-Doping Tribunal (TNA) and is in accordance with the standard length under... Continue Reading →
Megan Rapinoe: Two-time World Cup winner devastated after injury cuts her final career match short
Megan Rapinoe said she was very upset when her last game ended abruptly in the third minute. She injured her right calf and had to leave the field while receiving an applause from the fans at Snapdragon Stadium. Two-time World Cup champion Megan Rapinoe expressed her deep sadness when her last professional game ended abruptly... Continue Reading →
World Cup: 2030 tournament matches set for Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay
The 2030 World Cup will be held in six countries spanning three continents. Spain, Portugal, and Morocco will serve as the main hosts, with the first three games scheduled to take place in Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay. The official announcement of the host countries will be made by the FIFA Congress in the upcoming year.... Continue Reading →
Virgil van Dijk disagrees with Louis van Gaal that World Cup was rigged for Lionel Messi and Argentina
Virgil van Dijk, the esteemed captain of the Netherlands national team and Liverpool defender, has recently addressed the controversial claim made by former coach Louis van Gaal regarding the alleged rigging of the 2022 World Cup in favor of Argentina. Louis van Gaal, who retired from professional coaching after the World Cup last year, asserted... Continue Reading →
Man charged over burglary at Sterling home during World Cup
Surrey Police have charged a man in relation to the burglary at Raheem Sterling’s home during the World Cup in December last year. The incident caused quite a stir among football fans and the general public alike. In a statement to Sky Sports News, Surrey Police provided some details about the arrest. They said, “Emiliano... Continue Reading →
Man Utd goalkeeper Andre Onana recalled to Cameroon squad 10 months after World Cup row with Rigobert Song triggered his retirement from international football
Andre Onana has been recalled to the Cameroon squad 10 months after a World Cup row led to his retirement from international football. The 27-year-old shot-stopper, who completed a big-money transfer from Inter to Manchester United during the summer transfer window of 2023, fell out with national team coach Rigobert Song at Qatar 2022. Those... Continue Reading →
Spain women’s star Jenni Hermoso copies iconic Lionel Messi photo as she poses in bed with World Cup trophy
Spain's Jenni Hermoso emulated Lionel Messi by posing in bed with the Women's World Cup trophy. Messi and Hermoso celebrated their World Cup victories by sleeping with their respective trophies by their side. The act serves as a testament to their deep emotional connection with the sport and the pride they feel in representing their... Continue Reading →