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Pressure will boost Germany in 'knockout' Slovakia clash, says Nagelsmann
AFP · 6 months ago
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said the pressure of Monday's "knockout" 2026 World Cup qualifier with Slovakia will be the boost his side need after a stuttering campaign.

Portugal qualify for 2026 World Cup by thrashing Armenia
AFP · 6 months ago
Portugal crushed Armenia 9-1 without suspended talisman Cristiano Ronaldo to clinch qualification for the 2026 World Cup finals on Sunday.

Colombia beats New Zealand 2-1 in friendly clash
AFP · 6 months ago
Colombia, fueled by a debut goal from Gustavo Puerta, defeated New Zealand 2-1 on Saturday in a friendly clash between World Cup-bound teams in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Who can qualify for 2026 World Cup in final round of European qualifiers
AFP · 6 months ago
The final round of European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup takes place on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.

England's Tuchel plays down records before final World Cup qualifier
AFP · 6 months ago
Thomas Tuchel said records are not on his mind as he prepares England for their final World Cup qualifier against Albania on Sunday to round off a remarkable campaign.

Scotland cling to hopes of automatic World Cup qualification despite Greece defeat
AFP · 6 months ago
Scotland's chances of automatic World Cup qualification are still alive despite a 3-2 defeat in Greece on an evening of compelling drama in their European qualifying group.

Spain on World Cup brink as Belgium also made to wait
AFP · 6 months ago
Spain all but mathematically booked their ticket to the World Cup with a 4-0 thrashing of Georgia on Saturday, with Turkey delaying their celebrations by edging Bulgaria 2-0.

Spain virtually seal World Cup qualification in Georgia romp
AFP · 6 months ago
Spain made almost certain of qualification for the 2026 World Cup with a comfortable 4-0 win in Georgia on Saturday.

Palestinian national team on 'mission' for peace in Spain visit
AFP · 6 months ago
On a "mission" in Spain, Palestinian national team coach Ehab Abu Jazar and his players will play symbolic friendlies against the Basque Country and Catalan national teams in the hopes of working towards safety and freedom for their people.

Croatia qualify for 2026 World Cup, Netherlands close, Germany in limbo
AFP · 6 months ago
Croatia booked their ticket to the 2026 World Cup in North America with an unconvincing 3-1 win over the in-form Faroe Islands on Friday as the Netherlands all but booked their spot in the finals too.

Woltemade sends Germany past Luxembourg in World Cup qualifier
AFP · 6 months ago
Nick Woltemade scored a brace to send a sluggish Germany past Luxembourg 2-0 away and within touching distance of direct World Cup qualification on Friday.

Croatia qualify for 2026 World Cup with 3-1 win over Faroes
AFP · 6 months ago
Croatia came from behind to beat the Faroe Islands 3-1 in Rijeka on Friday and secure their qualification for the 2026 World Cup in North America.

Messi scores as Argentina win in Angola
AFP · 6 months ago
Football icon Lionel Messi created the first goal and scored the second as world champions Argentina beat Angola 2-0 in an international friendly in Luanda on Friday.

Spain players on their way to becoming 'legendary': coach De la Fuente
AFP · 6 months ago
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said Friday his squad are on their way to becoming "legendary" like the players that won the country's first World Cup, in 2010, and the 2008 and 2012 European Championships.

Japan beat Ghana in friendly to build World Cup momentum
AFP · 6 months ago
Japan beat fellow World Cup qualifiers Ghana 2-0 in a home friendly on Friday to build momentum with just over half a year to go before next year's tournament.

O'Neill still uncertain over Celtic future
AFP · 6 months ago
Martin O'Neill remains in the dark over whether he will be in charge for Celtic's next match against St Mirren following reports the Hoops have stepped up their search for a new permanent manager.

England stars buy into team-first mantra: Tuchel
AFP · 6 months ago
Thomas Tuchel insisted England's stars have bought into his team-building ethos after Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden were only given substitute appearances in Thursday's 2-0 win against Serbia.

Ronaldo red 'nothing to do with me': Ireland coach
AFP · 6 months ago
Ireland coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said Cristiano Ronaldo was wrong to blame him for the red card he suffered as Portugal fell to a World Cup qualifying defeat on Thursday.

France qualify for World Cup as Portugal, Norway forced to wait
AFP · 6 months ago
France reached the 2026 World Cup with a 4-0 win over Ukraine on Thursday as the country marked the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks, while Portugal were made to wait after losing 2-0 in Dublin as Cristiano Ronaldo saw red.

MLS to align calendar with world's top football leagues
AFP · 6 months ago
Major League Soccer will change its competition schedule to align with the world's top football leagues, shifting to a North American summer to spring schedule in 2027, MLS said on Thursday.























