2026 FIFA WORLD CUP

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Christian Pulisic shines in 'encouraging' USA win over Senegal ahead of World Cup

Christian Pulisic delivered a goal and assist as the United States secured a 3-2 friendly victory over Senegal, with head coach Mauricio Pochettino praising the "commitment" and "attitude" of his squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

01 Jun 2026

Deputy Minister Peace Mabe alongside Lance Davids and Bafana Bafana legends at Old School store in Sandton

Bafana Bafana squad departs for Mexico, uncertainty for support staff

The Bafana Bafana squad will finally depart on a chartered flight for the 2026 FIFA World Cup this afternoon, following the last-minute postponement on Sunday, with all 26 players having received their visas.

01 Jun 2026

'It was nothing serious' - Lamine Yamal ready for World Cup after hamstring injury scare

Spain winger Lamine Yamal has revealed he feared his dream of playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup could be over after suffering a hamstring injury during Barcelona's match against Espanyol in April.

01 Jun 2026

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Bayern Munich stars shine in dominant Germany victory over Finland in World Cup warmup

Germany made an impressive start to their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a convincing 4-0 victory over Finland in a friendly on Sunday, and several Bayern Munich players played key roles in the success.

01 Jun 2026

Bafana Bafana Head coach Hugo Broos at Press Conference following World Cup squad announcement

Hugo Broos highlights Bafana Bafana progress in Nicaragua draw

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos saw youngsters Ime Okon and debutant Olwethu Makhanya’s seamless pairing in the goalless draw against Nicaragua as a sign of progress in central defence.

30 May 2026