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As it happened: FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier – Nigeria 1-1 Bafana Bafana

Bafana Bafana took 30 hours to reach Nigeria for their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier on Friday evening. Follow the match LIVE.

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2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Group I standings after wins for Ghana, Madagascar

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Group I in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has opened up after results in Round 3.The Black Stars of Ghana influenced the situation in the group with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Mali in Bamako.In that game, the hosts…

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Ghana opponent Madagascar defeats Comoros 2-1 to take second place

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Ghana’s opponent in Group I of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Madagascar put up a top performance on Friday to defeat Comoros 2-1.Madagascar before hosting Comoros had only three points after winning one and losing the…

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Lionel Messi on Playing for Argentina in 2026 FIFA World Cup: 'Depends on How I Feel'

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After previously declaring that the 2022 World Cup would be his last, Lionel Messi has left the door open for him to compete for Argentina in 2026. "It…

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Liverpool chairman hopes for Premier League games in New York as FIFA reviews traditional rules

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The chairman of Liverpool is “determined one day” to see the storied English soccer team to play a Premier League…

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2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: No injuries in Ghana camp ahead of CAR game on Monday

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There are no injuries in the camp of the Black Stars ahead of Ghana’s home match against Central African Republic.The Black Stars will host their Central African Republic counterparts next week in Round four of the games in Group I of the…

FIFA Referee Rita Boateng Nkansah for CAF Elite Women Referees Course

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FIFA Referee Rita Ama Boateng Nkansah, one of Ghana's thriving female Referees, will, on June 8th, 2024, embark for Cairo, Egypt, to participate in a Confederation of African Football (C...

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FIFA, UEFA leaning toward lifting ban on Russia, says sports official

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Earlier this week, RFU President Alexander Dyukov said that Russia’s participation in FIFA and UEFA-sanctioned tournaments globally and in Europe could be revisited in the fall of this year

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2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Ghana coach Otto Addo expects a tough game against Central Africa Republic

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Ghana coach Otto Addo will be anticipating a tough test against Central Africa Republic in the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.The Black Stars and Central Africa Republic will lock horns at the Baba Yara Stadium on Monday, June 10 in…

2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Black Stars target Group I top spot ahead of CAR game

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The Black Stars of Ghana have set eyes on placing first in Group I of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the end of the June international break.The national team of the West African Country has so far played three matches in the World…

Sunil Chhetri Felicitated by Indian Army's Eastern Command As Former Captain Retires From International Football After India vs Kuwait FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier Match

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Captain fantastic and legend Sunil Chhetri, who with his 94 international goals, was the highest international goal scorer playing actively, has had the backing and support of the Indian Army all along his journey towards becoming a…

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2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Black Stars to hold training at Baba Yara Stadium today and Saturday

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The Ghanaian national football team, the Black Stars, is set to intensify their preparations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Central African Republic.The team will be conducting recovery training sessions today and…

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Black Stars aim to keep World Cup qualification chances alive

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The Black Stars of Ghana are determined to keep their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification dreams alive as they prepare to face the Central African Republic in a crucial Group I encounter.The match is set to take place at the Baba Yara Sports…

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Hong Kong arrests 3 for ‘insulting’ anthem at Fifa World Cup qualifier

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Three people were arrested for turning their backs and remaining seated when China’s national anthem was played prior to Hong Kong’s home World Cup qualifier against Iran, police said Friday. Football fans in Hong Kong used to boo the…

Fifa warned on human rights over World Cup bids

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In a new report, the campaign group insists the world governing body “must terminate any agreement to host the tournament if human rights are jeopardised or violated”.

Palestine Create History by Reaching Third Round of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

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On Thursday, Palestine, who came into the Group I match with seven points, only needed a draw to progress, and they got the desired result.

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2026 FIFA WCQ: Super Eagles Can’t Slip up Against Bafana Bafana – Aiyenugba

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Former Nigerian goalkeeper, Dele Aiyenugba believes the Super Eagles players are locked-in and in business mode for Today's showdown against South Africa.

Executive Council member Gideon Fosu opens FIFA Referees Young Talent course with Catch Them Young Referees in Prampram

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Executive Council member Gideon Fosu, on Thursday, June 6, 2024, opened the FIFA Male Young Talent course for Referees at the Ghanaman Soccer Center of Excellence in Prampram.

Son Heung-Min Leads South Korea in Rout Against Singapore; Palestinian Team Reaches Final Round of FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualification

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South Korea is on top of Group C with 13 points from five games, seven points clear of second place China. Thailand is third in the group with one game remaining. China next plays South Korea while Thailand hosts Singapore in Bangkok and…