FIFA president Gianni Infantino rejects commercial motive behind mandatory hydration breaks: 'No additional revenue'

India, June 24 -- FIFA president Gianni Infantino has rejected suggestions that mandatory hydration breaks at the 2026 FIFA World Cup were introduced for commercial gain, insisting that the decision w... Read More

A keeper's game: Asare, Mpasi shine under the bar

India, June 24 -- Five years ago, Benjamin Asare was asked to consider retirement after an ankle injury had kept him out for 18 months. Had he not listened to his heart that day, Ghana wouldn't have b... Read More

Argentina players wear special shirts for Messi's 39th birthday celebration

Missouri, June 24 -- Lionel Messi's Argentina teammates wore special personalised shirts featuring photos of themselves with Messi on the legend's birthday on Wednesday, June 24, as per ESPN FC's X ha... Read More

Cristiano Ronaldo Avoids Lionel Messi Questions After Scoring Brace in Portugal's 5-0 Victory Over Uzbekistan

Goa, June 24 -- Cristiano Ronaldo appeared reluctant to discuss long-time rival Lionel Messi after helping Portugal secure a commanding 5-0 win over Uzbekistan in their second Group K fixture on Tuesd... Read More

Women's T20 World Cup: India wary of Bangladesh as race for semis tightens

India, June 24 -- India know there is little room for error as they prepare to face Bangladesh in a crucial Women's T20 World Cup group clash at Old Trafford, Manchester on Thursday, with the battle f... Read More

Atletico Madrid accuses Barcelona of illegal approach for Alvarez

Madrid, June 24 -- Atletico Madrid will file a formal complaint with FIFA after striker Julian Alvarez said he wants to leave the club, with the Madrid side accusing Barcelona of illegally negotiating... Read More

Did a witch doctor hex England's Harry Kane? Ghana's World Cup 'curse' goes viral after 0-0 draw

ARLINGTON, June 24 -- Harry Kane failed to find the net, England failed to beat Ghana, and suddenly one of football's strangest pre-match boasts looked eerily well timed. Just days before England's W... Read More

'We are not happy': Wike hits Super Eagles over 2026 World Cup absence

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised the Super Eagles over Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying many Nigeria... Read More

Facing Messi would be 'awesome': Cristiano Ronaldo on a potential Portugal vs Argentina World Cup showdown

India, June 24 -- Cristiano Ronaldo had no interest in fuelling comparisons with Lionel Messi after his match-winning brace for Portugal against Uzbekistan. The 41-year-old ended his goal drought in e... Read More

Cristiano Ronaldo miffed by Lionel Messi question after brace, cuts off comparison and reacts to facing Argentina

India, June 24 -- Cristiano Ronaldo had no interest in fuelling comparisons with Lionel Messi after his match-winning brace for Portugal against Uzbekistan. The 41-year-old ended his goal drought in e... Read More

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