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Bjorkegren expects 'better Ghana' against Cameroon at 2026 WAFCON

France, Aug. 2 -- Ghana, who dispatched tournament debutants Cape Verde 2-0 on 29 July, go into the Group D tie in Casablanca with a chance to reach the quarter-finals at the competition. Cameroon al... Read More


European football chiefs say they have lost confidence in Fifa boss Infantino

France, Aug. 1 -- Fifa's proposals - championed by Infantino - had triggered a backlash from regional confederations who said they were unaware of the plans to raise up to €3.4 billion by sellin... Read More


Fifa boss Infantino scraps plan to sell off World Cup profits to private equity

France, Aug. 1 -- The move followed savage critiques of his plans from the organisations overseeing football in Asia, Europe and North America. Infantino had proposed spinning off Fifa commercial bus... Read More


Women's Tour de France pits France's Ferrand-Prevot against history

France, Aug. 1 -- "Starting the Tour de France as the defending champion is something very special and something I'm incredibly proud of," said the Team Visma-Lease a Bike cyclist. "At the same time,... Read More


Fifa chiefs criticise media for 'misreporting' World Cup sell-off plans

France, July 31 -- Fifa wants to create a €17 billion subsidiary, Fifa Forward Enterprise (FFE), and give a 20 percent stake in the operation to external investors. European football's ruling o... Read More


Spain crowned world champions as France miss out and England claim bronze

France, July 20 -- Ferran Torres' extra-time strike separated the sides in a gruff encounter at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on a sunny Sunday afternoon. The 1-0 victory was Spain's second trium... Read More


Spain squeeze the life out of Argentina to take away big new World Cup

France, July 20 -- Ferran Torres' extra-time strike separated the sides in a gruff encounter at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on a sunny Sunday afternoon. The 1-0 victory was Spain's second trium... Read More


France skipper Mbappe claims place in World Cup legend with second 'golden boot'

France, July 20 -- Mbappe picked up the accolade for leading marksman for the first time at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The then 23-year-old scored five goals in France's surge to the final. In the... Read More


France skipper Mbappe denies Messi to win second Golden Boot award

France, July 20 -- Mbappe picked up the accolade for leading marksman for the first time at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The then 23-year-old scored five goals in France's surge to the final. In the ... Read More


Torres' extra-time strike seals Spain's second World Cup as Argentina finish with 10 men

France, July 20 -- It was his first goal of the tournament. "Honestly, I cannot believe it," said the 26-year-old Barcelona forward. "I did not think too much when the ball came to me, I shot with al... Read More