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Mexico Delivers Dream Start to 2026 FIFA World Cup with Winning Performance at Estadio Azteca

New Delhi: Mexico gave its supporters plenty to celebrate by opening the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a memorable victory at Estadio Azteca, turning months of anticipation into a night of joy and national pride. In front of a packed home crowd, El Tri defeated South Africa 2-0 in a dramatic tournament opener that featured

2026 FIFA World Cup Opens with Spectacular Ceremony at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

New Delhi: The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup got underway with a vibrant opening ceremony at Mexico City’s historic Estadio Azteca, blending football, music, and cultural heritage to mark the start of the global spectacle. Spanish actress Salma Hayek and FIFA president Gianni Infantino have declared the tournament open and placed the trophy inside the

US Gears Up for FIFA World Cup 2026 Amid 250th Anniversary Celebrations

Washington: The United States is gearing up to host the FIFA World Cup 2026, expected to attract millions of visitors and serve as a global showcase during the country’s 250th anniversary celebrations. Speaking at an Atlantic Council event in Washington, Andrew Giuliani, executive director of the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule: Dates, Format, Venues and Everything You Need to Know

New Delhi: The FIFA World Cup 2026 will run from June 12 to July 20 (IST), featuring a record 48 teams and 104 matches across the United States, Canada and Mexico in the tournament’s biggest edition yet. The expanded format introduces 12 groups of four teams each, replacing the previous structure of eight groups. The

Argentina Receive Major Boost as Lionel Messi Nears Return Ahead of World Cup

New Delhi: Argentina captain Lionel Messi is closing in on a return from injury and could feature in one of the team’s upcoming World Cup warm-up games in the United States, providing a major boost for the defending champions. Argentina’s coach Lionel Scaloni said on Friday that Messi’s recovery from left hamstring soreness is proceeding

Japanese Star Kubo Confident Japan Can Break Quarter-Final Barrier at FIFA World Cup 2026

Tokyo: Japanese midfielder Takefusa Kubo believes the experience and lessons from the team’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 exit can help them achieve a historic quarter-final berth at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Kubo, who was the youngest member of Japan’s squad in Qatar at 21, played a role in one of the nation’s most memorable

Norway Coach Hails Erling Haaland’s Humility Ahead of Historic FIFA World Cup Return

Oslo: Norway head coach Ståle Solbakken praised Erling Haaland’s down-to-earth personality and team-first approach, calling the Manchester City star an easy-going superstar as Norway eyes its first FIFA World Cup appearance in 28 years. Speaking to FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Solbakken said Norway’s star forward remains grounded despite being one of the

US Gears Up for Unprecedented Security Challenge Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Washington: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said U.S. authorities are preparing for an unprecedented security operation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, comparing the month-long tournament to hosting 78 Super Bowls in just 38 days. During a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on the Department of Homeland Security’s fiscal year 2027 budget request, lawmakers questioned the

FIFA WC 2026: Belgium Coach Rudi Garcia Backs Team to Achieve Big Goals

Brussels: Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia has expressed strong confidence in his squad’s ability to achieve major success as the Red Devils prepare for their fourth consecutive FIFA World Cup campaign. Belgium are placed in Group G with Egypt, Iran and New Zealand, and the 62-year-old coach has set a clear goal of coming out

Kerala Minister Accuses Lionel Messi’s Argentina Team of Backing Out of Promised Friendly

Kochi: Kerala Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman has alleged that the Lionel Messi-led Argentina national football team failed to honour a planned friendly match in the state despite significant financial commitments. The claim has sparked controversy over the cancelled fixture and raised questions about accountability. ‘We held extensive discussions and made every effort to bring Lionel

Tag: international football

Mexico Delivers Dream Start to 2026 FIFA World Cup with Winning Performance at Estadio Azteca

2026 FIFA World Cup Opens with Spectacular Ceremony at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

US Gears Up for FIFA World Cup 2026 Amid 250th Anniversary Celebrations

FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule: Dates, Format, Venues and Everything You Need to Know

Argentina Receive Major Boost as Lionel Messi Nears Return Ahead of World Cup

Japanese Star Kubo Confident Japan Can Break Quarter-Final Barrier at FIFA World Cup 2026

Norway Coach Hails Erling Haaland’s Humility Ahead of Historic FIFA World Cup Return

US Gears Up for Unprecedented Security Challenge Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

FIFA WC 2026: Belgium Coach Rudi Garcia Backs Team to Achieve Big Goals

Kerala Minister Accuses Lionel Messi’s Argentina Team of Backing Out of Promised Friendly

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