2026 FIFA World Cup

June 14, (THEWILL) — The FIFA World Cup 2026 finally roared into life on Thursday, delivering an opening day rich in drama, tactical intrigue and talking points that immediately captured the attention of football fans around the world. Within just...

June 08 (THEWILL) — When the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 at Mexico City's iconic Estadio Azteca, football will enter a new era. Co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, the tournament represents the...

May 13, (THEWILL) — The United States has announced a major relaxation of its visa policy for selected football fans, players and officials travelling for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, easing concerns that strict immigration measures could affect participation...

December 14, (THEWILL) - Six football shirts worn by Lionel Messi during Argentina's triumphant 2022 World Cup campaign, sold for $7.8 million at auction, setting a new record price for memorabilia related to the football icon. The winning bid...

December 13, (THEWILL) - A Manchester City side showing nine changes from their usual starting XI, emerged victorious in their final 2023 UEFA Champions League group stage match, beating Red Star Belgrade 3-2 thanks to goals from youngsters, Micah...

December 8, (THEWILL) – The former captain of the Nigerian national football team, JayJay Okocha, has endorsed Pitso Mosimane as a strong candidate for the coaching position. Jose Peseiro currently occupies the role, but his tenure has been questioned...

November 18, (THEWILL) - The Senegalese national team nicknamed the Teranga Lions, easily defeated South Sudan in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying on Saturday. Playing at the Olympic Stadium in Diamniadio, Senegal dominated from start...

November 18, (THEWILL) - South Africa began their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-1 victory over Benin at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday. Goals from Percy Tau and Khuliso Mudau saw Hugo Broos'...

November 18, (THEWILL) - Real Madrid's season has been dealt a major setback with the news that star forward Vinicius Junior has suffered a serious thigh injury while on international duty with Brazil. Tests conducted on Saturday confirmed Vinicius...

November 15, (THEWILL) - In the opening match of the 2026 World Cup African qualifying campaign, Rwanda and Zimbabwe played to a 0-0 draw on Wednesday. The match, played at Stade Huye Stadium in Rwanda, saw the home side...