Pogba tips Carrick to lead Manchester United to success

Paul Pogba has backed Michael Carrick to lead Manchester United back to the peak of English football following recent difficult spells. The Red Devils have endured difficult campaigns in recent seasons and even ended up in 15th place in the 2024-25 season under Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim. However, Carrick took over in January and oversaw […]

Tunisia hire Herve Renard as Lamouchi replacement

Tunisia have announced the appointment of Herve Renard as new head coach after the shock dismissal of Sabri Lamouchi earlier in the week. The North African side suffered an embarrassing 5-1 defeat to Sweden in their opening match at the 2026 World Cup which led to the dismissal of the Frenchman. Lamouchi became the fourth […]

Brazil legend Ronaldo backs Endrick to shine at World Cup

Brazil legend Ronaldo Nazario believes Endrick will get his chance to shine for the five-time world champions at the 2026 World Cup tournament. The Real Madrid forward was left on the bench in Brazil’s 1-1 draw against Morocco in their opening clash last weekend. Head coach Carlo Ancelotti opted to start with Igor Thiago upfront […]

Chalobah called up to England World Cup squad as Livramento’s replacement

Trevoh Chalobah has been called up to the England squad for the 2026 World Cup tournament as a replacement for Tino Livramento, who was forced to pull out with injury. Chalobah had been omitted from the initial 26-man squad for the tournament, but will now join the rest of the squad for the remainder of […]

Tunisia dismiss Sabri Lamouchi after heavy defeat to Sweden

Tunisia have dismissed Sabri Lamouchi following their humiliating 5-1 defeat to Sweden in their opening World Cup clash last weekend. The African side had also suffered a 5-0 defeat to Belgium in a warmup match and suffered another embarrassing defeat at the Mundial, which led to the sacking of the Frenchman. “An agreement has been […]

Bouaddi focused on Morocco World Cup campaign amid transfer speculations

Ayyoub Bouaddi has reaffirmed his commitment to Morocco’s World Cup campaign amid speculations over his future at Lille. The 18-year-old has been in the headlines since the Atlas Lions’ 1-1 draw against Brazil in their opening group C World Cup clash. Bouaddi was born in France and played for their youth teams, before he switched […]

Sugurawa backs Japan for surprise World Cup glory

Yukinari Sugurawa has backed Japan to achieve their long-term ambition of winning the FIFA World Cup trophy. The Asian side began their campaign at the ongoing 2026 edition in the United States, Mexico and Canada with a 2-2 draw against Netherlands last Sunday. Virgil Van Dijk opened the scoring in the second half, but Japan […]

Tuchel casts doubt over Saka’s starting role ahead of Ghana showdown

Thomas Tuchel has revealed that Bukayo Saka is unlikely to start for England in their next World Cup match against Ghana on Tuesday night. The Arsenal forward was an injury doubt for the 4-2 win over Croatia, but came on in the second half and laid on the assist for Marcus Rashford to score. Saka’s […]

Semenyo fancies Ghana’s chances ahead of England test

Antoine Semenyo has backed Ghana to put up a fight when they face England in their next group game at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. The Black Stars opened their campaign with a 1-0 win over Panama and will be eyeing a favourite result in their second group game, event though they are […]

Manzambi leads Switzerland’s late surge to dominant win over Bosnia

Johan Manzambi was the hero for Switzerland following their dominant 4-1 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in their second group game on Thursday. The game which struggled to produce any goal sparked into life in the 74th minute when Manzambi who had just entered the fray as a substitute led the goalscoring, ending the game […]