FIFA WORLD CUP

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Deschamps wants 'sharper' France attacking display against confident Morocco

France coach Didier Deschamps has challenged his players to be more clinical in front of goal when they face Morocco in Thursday's 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final.

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Injured Morocco star Ismael Saibari ruled out for of World Cup quarter-final with France

Morocco midfielder Ismael Saibari has been ruled out of his side's World Cup quarter-final clash with tournament favourites France.

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Thibaut Courtois backs Belgium to shock Spain in World Cup quarter-final

Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois believes his side have the quality and confidence to knock Spain out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup when the teams meet in Friday's quarter-final.

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Morocco chase World Cup history as Mohamed Ouahbi eyes France upset

Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi has made it clear his side are not interested in celebrating their run to the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, insisting their focus remains firmly on lifting the trophy.

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Colombia coach says his team 'deserved more' after bowing out of World Cup

Colombia coach Nestor Lorenzo feels says his team 'deserved more' after bowing out FIFA World Cup after a defeat in a penalty shoot-out against Switzerland in the last-16 stage.

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FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi admits 'huge' relief of equaliser after missed penalty

Lionel Messi overcame the disappointment of an early missed penalty to inspire Argentina's remarkable 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt in their World Cup round-of-16 clash on Tuesday.

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