Cabo Verde seal historic World Cup qualification

Cabo Verde have qualified for the FIFA World Cup™ for the first time. They beat Eswatini 3-0 to confirm their ticket to the global finals, ensuring top spot in Group D ahead of African powerhouses Cameroon. A country of just over 500,000 people, Cabo Verde have become the second-least populous nation to reach the World […]

Tila™ unveiled as Official Mascot of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2025™

As excitement builds ahead of the curtain-raiser at this year’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup™, the tournament’s elegant and powerful mascot, Tila™, has made her debut outing.  Taking place from 17 October to 8 November, the showpiece event, which will be the first time a FIFA women’s competition has been hosted in a North African […]

Silvetti the latest Rosario star shining for Argentina

It was a brilliant play that was started by full-back Juan Manuel Villalba. He dribbled the ball from the left wing toward the centre, crossed the halfway line and noticed team-mate Mateo Silvetti’s rapid movement. The Argentinian forward was facing away from goal, just three metres ahead. He then turned with great speed in pursuit […]

France and Morocco surge into semis

A first-half Saimon Bouabre brace proved enough to see France by Norway, and they’ll join Morocco in the semi-finals after they beat out USA at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™. USA 1-3 Morocco USA goal: Campbell pen (45+6) Morocco goals: Zahouani (31), Wynder own goal (67), Yassine (87) Morocco’s fairytale campaign continued as […]

Maamma: We made the whole of Morocco proud

In 2022, it was Youssef En-Nesyri. In 2024, it was Soufiane Rahimi. In 2025, it was Gessime Yassine. Morocco have, once again, called upon a goalscoring hero to send them to the semi-final of a major tournament, and upset the odds while doing so. Following the nation’s exploits at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, where […]

Diallo ready to soar with the Eaglets

Despite failing to qualify for the 2019 edition, Mali have become a real force to be reckoned with at the FIFA U-17 World Cup™. They reached the final in 2015, the semis two years later, and finished third last time around in 2023. With Qatar 2025 now on the horizon, Les Aiglonnets (the Eaglets) are […]

Netherlands and Danes dazzle, while Faroes stun Czechia

The Netherlands swept aside Finland to take another big step towards FIFA World Cup 26™ qualification, while the Faroe Islands recorded a remarkable victory over Czechia. A first-half Denmark blitz powered them past Greece, and Scotland dug deep to see off Belarus. Elsewhere, the legendary Robert Lewandowski scored his 87th international goal as Poland beat […]

Ghana secure glorious return to global finals

Ghana have completed their remarkable resurgence after failing to qualify for the 2025 African Cup of Nations. The Black Stars have secured their place at the FIFA World Cup™ once again thanks to their 1-0 victory over Comoros to seal top spot in Group I. In November 2024, the country was left stunned when Ghana […]

Curaçao and Panama earn vital wins as Suriname rescue draw

The third round of Concacaf qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 26™ continued on Friday with Curaçao usurping Jamaica at the top of Group B thanks to an impressive home victory. Trinidad and Tobago got their first win in the group in decisive fashion at Bermuda. Meanwhile, in Group A, Suriname scored at the death […]

Quarter-final preview: USA meet Morocco, Norway face France

Tournament top scorers USA face Morocco and trailblazing Norway take on France with the two remaining semi-final places up for grabs at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™. Fixtures Sunday 12 October USA v Morocco Norway v France How to watch You can purchase tickets to watch the stars of tomorrow play live here. […]