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.
Category: International
Australia Lead Turkey 1-0 at Half Time in Opening World Cup Match in Vancouver
Australia take a first-half lead against Turkey in the 2026 World Cup with Nestory Irankunda netting a quick counter-attack goal.
Curacao Score in Their First-Ever World Cup Appearance to the Loudest Cheer of the Day
Livano Comenencia scores for Curacao in the 21st minute of their first ever World Cup game earning the most passionate response from the 68000-strong crowd.
Brazil Draw 1-1 With Morocco in Group C World Cup Match at MetLife Stadium
Vinicius Junior equalises for Brazil in the 32nd minute but the South Americans cannot find a winner against a spirited Moroccan side.
Manuel Neuer at 40 Becomes Oldest Player in a German Side at a Major Tournament
Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer breaks Lothar Matthaus’s record to become the oldest German international to appear at a major football tournament.
Japan Draw With Netherlands in Competitive Group Stage World Cup Encounter
Japan secure a creditable draw against the Netherlands in a tight group stage fixture showing their tactical discipline in the opening match.
Spain Had 27 Shots Against Cape Verde Without Scoring Tying Worst World Cup Record
Spain equal their worst-ever World Cup shot count without a goal reinforcing the shock nature of the goalless draw with Cape Verde.
India Ranked 157th Out of 180 Countries in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index
India’s ranking in Reporters Without Borders’ annual press freedom index places it near the bottom of the global list for media freedom.
G7 Summit in France Proceeds With Trump Arriving After Iran Peace Deal Breakthrough
World leaders gather in France for the G7 summit with the US-Iran peace deal dominating diplomatic discussions and setting the agenda.
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.