Spain are world champions for the second time after Ferran Torres scored the winner against Argentina in extra time. Published On 19 Jul 202619 Jul 2026 Spain are celebrating their second World Cup victory after defeating and dethroning Argentina 1-0 at New York New Jersey Stadium to cap off a brilliant run in international football. … Read more
NewsFeed For Palestinians fighting Israeli occupation, football has never been just a game. From FIFA’s recognition of a Zionist-run “Palestine” team to a village pitch facing demolition in the occupied West Bank, this is the story of how the sport became another battleground over land, identity, and representation, Al Jazeera’s Leila Warah explains. Published On … Read more
A trend of teams defending deep has enticed forwards to take shots from outside the penalty area, Jurgen Klinsmann says. Published On 19 Jul 202619 Jul 2026 The proportion of goals scored from outside the box has doubled at the World Cup in North America from the previous tournament in Qatar, FIFA says. Sixteen percent … Read more
Players’ rings will be limited edition of 2,026 individually numbered pieces, with the rest available for public sale. Published On 17 Jul 202617 Jul 2026 The winners of the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina will receive championship rings in addition to the trophy and gold medals, FIFA has confirmed. The move, announced on … Read more
From Lamine Yamal to Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham, many Barcelona and Madrid players will be involved in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals. Published On 14 Jul 202614 Jul 2026 La Liga has pushed back Barcelona’s and Real Madrid’s opening matches for the coming season due to the number of players from both clubs … Read more
A crowd of more than 100,000, an open-top bus parade and a royal reception welcomed back the Norwegian World Cup squad. Published On 13 Jul 202613 Jul 2026 More than 100,000 fans flooded the streets of the Norwegian capital, Oslo, to give their football team a heroes’ welcome, turning the heartbreak of their FIFA World … Read more
Campaz was threatened after failing to score in the last-16 match against Switzerland, which Colombia lost on penalties. Published On 10 Jul 202610 Jul 2026 Colombia’s Jaminton Campaz has received death threats following his team’s exit from the World Cup, the country’s football federation said, as it condemned the threats. “No athlete, nor any member … Read more
France beat Morocco 2-0 in quarterfinals at FIFA World Cup 2026 and will meet Spain or Belgium next. Published On 9 Jul 20269 Jul 2026 Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele were on target as France surged past Morocco 2-0 to book their place in the World Cup semifinals. Mbappe curled in his eighth goal of … Read more
NewsFeed Al Jazeera spoke with Egypt fans at the Obour City Youth Center, where an estimated 15,000 members gathered to watch the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match against Argentina. Supporters shared their heartbreak after the emotional exit while praising the team’s unforgettable tournament run. Published On 8 Jul 20268 Jul 2026 Click here … Read more
The FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals lineup as it builds, with match kickoff times and locations. Published On 6 Jul 20266 Jul 2026 As the biggest FIFA World Cup in history enters its fourth week, fewer than half of the 48 teams that kicked off the tournament remain in contention to win the title in … Read more