Dabbagh: Small details ended Palestine’s run
Five consecutive matches in quick succession without defeat in regulation time. That impressive run sums up Palestine’s campaign at the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025™, as the Lions of Canaan defied all predictions made of them ahead of the tournament. Having eliminated Libya in the qualifying round, Palestine topped Group A, ahead of hosts Qatar […]
Comenencia: Facing Germany is a dream for Curaçao
Curaçao are poised to set the FIFA World Cup 2026™ alight as the smallest nation to have ever qualified for the global showpiece. With a population size of roughly 156,000 people, Dick Advocaat’s men will take on Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador and Germany — who have a combined 135 million-plus inhabitants — in the group stage. So […]
ASFAR v Wuhan Chegu Jiangda WFC: Live stream, preview, team news and more
ASFAR v Wuhan Chegu Jiangda WFC FIFA Women’s Champions Cup Round 2 Sunday, 14 December 2025 | Stade Municipal de Berrechid, Berrechid (Morocco) Kick-off times 19:00 (Morocco) | 02:00 on Monday (Wuhan) The newly-launched FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ will take another huge step towards its conclusion on Sunday, as Moroccan giants ASFAR take on China […]
Arsenal and Brentford stadiums to stage decisive showdown of inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup
Arsenal Stadium and Brentford Stadium will provide the backdrop for a landmark moment in women’s club football, with the two iconic London venues confirmed to stage the decisive showdown of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™ from Wednesday, 28 January to Sunday, 1 February next year. For the first time ever, continental champions from across […]
Ukraine climb as Poland and Vietnam reach top 20
Brazil remained top of an unchanged top seven on the FIFA Futsal Men’s World Ranking. Since its last edition, the Seleção won all 10 of their matches. Ukraine also have a 100-per-cent record in the period, Ihor Korsun inspiring a 3-1 victory in France last time out. Oleksandr Kosenko’s team duly inched up to eighth, […]
Brazil consolidate top as Argentina and Italy ascend
Brazil’s thrilling FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup™ triumph has strengthened their status as the planet’s number-one side. The exploits of Amandinha, Ana Luiza, Debora Vanin and Emilly, indeed, helped Wilson Saboia’s Seleção extend their lead over second-placed Spain on the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Ranking. Ana Catarina Pereira, Fifo, Lidia Moreira, Janice Silva and Portugal […]
Five million ticket requests in 24 hours underlines soaring global demand
Just 24 hours after the third phase of ticket sales for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ opened, demand from around the world reached extraordinary levels. Fans from over 200 countries and territories submitted five million ticket requests via FIFA.com/tickets, fuelled by excitement to witness the first-ever 48-team tournament, which will take place across Canada, Mexico and the United States from Thursday, 11 June to Sunday, […]
De Arrascaeta: The goals were for my son
Giorgian de Arrascaeta is living some of the most memorable days of his life. Since lifting the CONMEBOL Libertadores trophy just over a week ago, the Uruguayan playmaker has continued to make history in a Flamengo shirt. Following the Brazilian league triumph, he struck twice to secure Flamengo’s 2-1 victory over Cruz Azul from Mexico […]
Pyramids announce Intercontinental Cup squad
Reigning African champions Pyramids FC have unveiled their 26-strong squad for the ongoing FIFA Intercontinental Cup™. Having seen off Al Ahli in September’s FIFA African-Asian-Pacific Cup, the Egyptian giants now face CR Flamengo in the FIFA Challenger Cup on 13 December in Qatar. The Brazilian side advanced to the penultimate stage of the Intercontinental Cup […]
Algeria’s crown on line as quarters conclude
The quarter-finals at the FIFA Arab Cup™ conclude with two heavyweight showdowns that feature a pair of nations – and possibly a third – that are also headed to next year’s FIFA World Cup™. First-up, it’s a Jordan side that were peerless in the group stage, clashing with Iraq in an all-AFC showdown in Al […]