2026 FIFA WORLD CUP

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Didier Deschamps to keep France's attacking approach for Sweden World Cup clash

Didier Deschamps has insisted France would not abandon their attacking style when they face Sweden in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32, despite concerns over the defensive risks that have come with their positive approach.

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Ronald Koeman defends five-man defence after Dutch World Cup exit

Ronald Koeman has defended his tactical decisions after the Netherlands were knocked out of the FIFA World Cup by Morocco, insisting his five-man defence was chosen to improve their chances of winning rather than out of fear.

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Carlo Ancelotti's patience rewarded in Brazil's dramatic Japan escape

Carlo Ancelotti has praised Brazil's patience and belief after his side fought back from behind to beat Japan 2-1 and reach the FIFA World Cup last 16.

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Mohamed Ouahbi hails Morocco's 'commanding display' after Dutch World Cup exit

Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi has praised his players after they knocked the Netherlands out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying his team had earned worldwide respect with a composed and dominant performance.

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Julian Nagelsmann vows 'to stay in charge' after Germany's World Cup collapse

Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann said he wanted to remain in charge after his side's 2026 FIFA World Cup exit, insisting he would stay on if the German Football Association continued to back him.

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Paraguay hold their nerve in penalty shootout to dump Germany out of World Cup

Paraguay pulled off one of the biggest shocks of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by beating Germany 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Boston, securing only the second knockout victory in the nation's history.