FIFA WORLD CUP

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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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Argentina launch astonishing fightback to break Egypt hearts at World Cup

Argentina launched an astonishing fightback from two goals down to beat Egypt 3-2 in a pulsating contest to book their spot in the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup in Atlanta.

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Egypt coach wants team to maintain identity in World Cup clash against Argentina

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan insists his team will look to maintain their identity when they take on defending champions Argentina in their World Cup last-16 clash in Atlanta.

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