Olumide Atiba, THEWILL

Modrić Inspires Croatia Past Ghana To Set Up Portugal Showdown

June 28 (THEWILL) — Croatia booked their place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after edging Ghana 2-1 in a tense Group L decider, with veteran captain Luka Modrić once again proving age is no barrier to...

England Finish Perfectly As Bellingham, Kane Sink Panama To Seal Group L Supremacy

June 28 (THEWILL) — England completed an unbeaten march through Group L with a composed 2-0 victory over Panama, as Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane struck in the second half to send the Three Lions confidently into the FIFA...

Messi Comes Off Bench As Argentina Finish Perfect Group Campaign With Victory Over Jordan

June 28 (THEWILL) — Argentina completed a flawless Group J campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-1 victory over Jordan at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, as Lionel Messi came off the bench to seal another convincing...

Kalajdzic’s Last-Gasp Equaliser Rescues Austria In Six-Goal World Cup Thriller Against Algeria

June 28 (THEWILL) — Algeria and Austria produced one of the most unforgettable matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage after playing out a dramatic 3-3 draw in their final Group J fixture at Arrowhead Stadium in...

Colombia Top Group K As Portugal Hold Firm In Goalless Miami Stalemate

June 28 (THEWILL) — Colombia secured top spot in Group K after battling to a tense 0-0 draw with Portugal at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, as both nations progressed to the FIFA World Cup Round of 32. The contest...

Young Stars Redefining Modern Football @ 2026 FIFA W/Cup

June 28 (THEWILL) — Every FIFA World Cup edition produces a moment when the future arrives without warning. In 1958, a 17-year-old Pelé stunned the world in Sweden and changed football forever. Sixty years later, a teenage sensation known as...

Robin van Persie’s Son Reportedly Picks Morocco Over Netherlands

June 27 (THEWILL) — Shaqueel van Persie, the son of former Netherlands striker Robin van Persie, is reportedly set to represent Morocco at the international level. The 19-year-old Feyenoord forward is eligible to play for both the Netherlands through his...

W’Cup: Belgium End Group Stage in Style with Five-Star Victory Over New Zealand

June 27 (THEWILL) — Belgium emphatically rediscovered its attacking swagger, thrashing New Zealand 5-1 in their final Group G fixture at BC Place in Vancouver to round off the FIFA World Cup group stage with a statement performance. Having endured...

W’Cup: Egypt, Iran Share Entertaining Draw to Seal Knockout Qualification

June 27 (THEWILL) — Egypt and Iran both booked places in the FIFA World Cup knockout rounds after producing an entertaining 1-1 draw in their final Group G encounter at Seattle Stadium. The match burst into life almost immediately. Egypt...

Spain Beat Uruguay to Finish Top as South Americans Crash Out

June 27 (THEWILL) — Spain secured top spot in Group H with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Uruguay, ending Marcelo Bielsa's side's FIFA World Cup campaign at Guadalajara Stadium. The decisive moment arrived three minutes before half-time when Álex Baena...

About Me

Olumide Atiba is a sports journalist with THEWILL, known for his keen news sense and compelling storytelling. He has built a reputation for turning leads into clear, well-structured reports that resonate with readers, with a strong focus on football coverage
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