An opportunity to write our names in history - O'Neill

Michael O'Neill says qualification for the World Cup would be "as good as anything that any Northern Ireland team has done".

How USMNT players designed the boldest kits in generations for World Cup 2026

The US men’s national team hated their 2022 World Cup look. Four years later, they were given control over what they will be wearing this year on home soil US midfielder Diego Luna rocked back and forth, a wide smile plastered across his face. With even wider eyes, Juventus attacker Weston McKennie looked on like a child on Christmas Day, broke out into applause and shrieked with glee. Timothy Weah rubbed his hands together in anticipation. The US men’s national team had gathered for a team m...

By Pablo Iglesias Maurer

Uefa freezes Champions League final ticket prices after fan backlash over World Cup costs

Uefa has confirmed that they will not be increasing ticket prices for this year’s Champions League final

By Ap Correspondent

Iran 'negotiating' with FIFA over moving World Cup games to Mexico: embassy

Iran's football federation is "negotiating" with FIFA to relocate the country's first-round matches at the World Cup to Mexico from the United States, citing the conflict in the Middle East, Iran's embassy in Mexico said Monday."We are currently negotiating with FIFA to hold Iran's matches in the World Cup in Mexico."

Iran ‘negotiating’ with FIFA over moving World Cup games to Mexico: embassy

Iran’s participation at this summer’s finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico has been thrown into doubt since the West Asia war began

25 years of India vs Australia Eden Gardens Test: And thus died the follow-on, or did it?

India’s fightback at the Eden Gardens did make captains and teams wary of enforcing the follow-on. Australia, even under successful captains like Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist enforced it just four times out of the 14 in which they had a choice to do so. Steve Waugh though enforced it seven times post Kolkata and won every Test!

By NITIN NAIK

Politics no stranger to World Cup, Men in Blazers' Bennett says - The Straits Times

Politics no stranger to World Cup, Men in Blazers' Bennett says  The Straits Times

Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US: Iran federation chief

UEFA sets Champions League final ticket price from 70 euros - The Daily Star

UEFA sets Champions League final ticket price from 70 euros  The Daily Star

Champions League reality check shakes Premier League’s best-in-the-world claim

For now, the debate over which league reigns supreme remains unresolved. The post Champions League reality check shakes Premier League’s best-in-the-world claim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Tunde Eludini

Morning recap: FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo over W’Cup play-off infractions, UK visit: FG alleges plot to embarrass Tinubu, other top stories

Get your Nigerian news recap. FIFA sanctions Nigeria & DR Congo, FG alleges a plot against Tinubu’s UK visit, and the US launches a forced-labour probe. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-fifa-sanctions-nigeria-dr-congo-over-wcup-play-off-infractions-uk-visit-fg-alleges-plot-to-embarrass-tinubu-other-top-stories/

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FIFA announces sanctions for Nigeria, DR Congo after World Cup play-off incidents

FIFA has sanctioned both the Nigeria Football Federation and the Congolese Football Association following disciplinary incidents recorded during a 2026 World Cup qualifying fixture between the two countries. The post FIFA announces sanctions for Nigeria, DR Congo after World Cup play-off incidents appeared first on Vanguard News.

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FIFA sanctions Nigeria and DR Congo over World Cup play-off

FIFA has sanctioned the national football teams of Nigeria and DR Congo following disciplinary incidents during their 2026 World Cup continental play-off in November last year.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

Fifa sanctions Nigeria and DR Congo over World Cup play-off - Yahoo Sports Canada

Fifa sanctions Nigeria and DR Congo over World Cup play-off  Yahoo Sports Canada