Germany open their 2026 World Cup campaign with a stunning seven-goal rout as Kai Havertz scores twice and Manuel Neuer makes history at 40.
Year: 2026
Cape Verde Hold Spain to Goalless Draw in Greatest World Cup Shock of 2026
Cape Verde’s average-age oldest debut squad stuns European champions Spain with a disciplined 0-0 draw in Atlanta on a day of draws.
Iran and New Zealand Play Out Thrilling 2-2 Draw in Los Angeles at World Cup
A supremely entertaining match ends all square after Ramin Rezaeian and Mohammad Mohebbi score for Iran while Eli Just grabs a brace for New Zealand.
Saudi Arabia and Uruguay Draw 1-1 as Maxi Araujo Rescues a Point for South America
Saudi Arabia’s Al-Amri opens scoring in the 41st minute before Uruguay’s Maxi Araujo equalises in the 80th minute in Miami.
Belgium Edge Egypt 1-0 in Opening Group G Match as Lukaku Makes Presence Felt
Belgium defeat Egypt with a solitary goal with Romelu Lukaku’s presence sparking the winning attack in a competitive but tight encounter.
Lamine Yamal Becomes Youngest European Player to Appear at Two Major Tournaments at 18
Spain’s teenage star Lamine Yamal makes history at the 2026 World Cup becoming the youngest European to appear at two major tournaments.
Spain Complete 734 Passes Against Cape Verde and Still Cannot Score in World Cup Shocker
Historic World Cup stat: Spain complete 734 passes with 593 in the opposition half and still fail to break through Cape Verde’s defence.
Kamal Maula Mosque in India Ruled to Be a Temple by High Court in Landmark Judgment
A High Court rules that the medieval Kamal Maula mosque is actually a temple originally dedicated to a Hindu goddess fuelling religious controversy.
BJP Wins Key Indian State for First Time Causing Eid Tensions as Political Shift Reshapes Traditions
BJP’s victory in a new state causes rising communal tensions as Eid al-Adha traditions are disrupted by the new political order.
Norway Press Conference: Modi Declines to Answer Questions From Reporter
At a press conference in Oslo PM Modi declines to take questions from a Norwegian reporter prompting a debate about media access.