New York to host 2026 World Cup final
THE 2026 World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey, organisers FIFA announced on Sunday.
German football legend Franz Beckenbauer dies at 78
FRANZ Beckenbauer, who left a unique imprint on German football as player, captain and coach, has died at the age of 78...
Saudi Arabia sole bidder to host 2034 World Cup: Fifa
SAUDI Arabia was the only football association to present a bid to host the 2034 Fifa World Cup before the deadline closed...
Watch out, Lions: The Group of Death is coming to Kallang
Singapore’s journey to the 2026 World Cup is a daunting one with South Korea, China and Thailand lying in wait
Three continents, six nations – the fine mess that is the 2030 World Cup
The Beautiful Game’s biggest tournament will be a logistical nightmare for the 48 teams and the millions of fans
World Cup fanfare masks an existential threat to rugby
THE Rugby World Cup in France is set to be the most-watched iteration of the quadrennial competition ever, the pinnacle for a...
Germany coach vows to fight on after shock World Cup exit
GERMANY coach Martina Voss-Tecklenburg said on Saturday (Aug 5) she has no intention of quitting despite their shock early exit from the...
Women’s World Cup roundup: Spain, Switzerland coast to wins
SPAIN sprinted ahead of Costa Rica with an own goal in the 21st minute and never looked back in a suffocating start...
Co-hosts New Zealand secure stunning upset over Norway to open World Cup
HANNAH Wilkinson scored a second-half winner to send underdogs New Zealand to a 1-0 win over Norway at Eden Park on Thursday...
Japanese broadcasters ‘cutting it fine’ on Women’s World Cup rights
JAPANESE football fans face missing out on televised coverage of the Women’s World Cup if broadcasters fail to strike a deal with...