2026 WORLD CUP
European WC qualifiers erupt as Germany, Netherlands and Croatia deliver big finishes
A dramatic night across Europe saw Germany and the Netherlands seal their 2026 World Cup places with emphatic wins, while Croatia produced a stirring comeback and Poland rescued themselves late on in Malta.
Harry Kane strikes twice as England make history against Albania
England extended their flawless march towards the 2026 World Cup with another commanding display, beating Albania 2-0 in Tirana to complete a perfect qualifying campaign of eight wins from eight without conceding a single goal.
Marcus Rashford credits Barcelona move for England recall
Marcus Rashford says his loan move to Barcelona has played a key role in reviving his form and boosting his chances of representing England at the 2026 World Cup.
European 2026 WC Qualifiers: England crush Latvia to qualify, Portugal held by Hungary
England roared into the 2026 World Cup early, the pitch in Riga shaking under their dominance, while drama unfolded across Europe as Portugal were held and Spain piled up goals.
Belgium and Germany close in on 2026 World Cup spots as France and Switzerland stumble
Belgium and Germany strengthened their bids for the 2026 World Cup with crucial victories on Monday, while France and Switzerland dropped points in tight encounters.
Bafana Bafana held to goalless draw by 10-man Zimbabwe in World Cup Qualifier
South Africa's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a major setback on Friday night as they were held to a frustrating 0–0 draw by ten-man Zimbabwe in a tense qualifier.
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