FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Wednesday confirmed that the 2026 World Cup final will include a halftime show for the first time in history, Afrosport reports. The Mundial, which is to be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, will have its final at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on 19 July 2026. “I can confirm the first-ever half-time show at a FIFA World...
Former Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino has reportedly agreed on a deal to become the new head coach of the United States men’s national team (USMNT). The Argentine, who left his role at Stamford Bridge at the end of last season, will succeed former USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter after the American was sacked following a poor showing at the Copa America tournament, where they...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) during its Executive Committee meeting in Algiers has approved a calendar schedule for Africa's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. CAF revealed that the road to the historic 2026 FIFA World Cup that will take place in the USA, Mexico and Canada will begin in November 2023 and end in March 2026, a few months before the tournament kick-off. There will...
Kylian Mbappe has promised France will return and have another crack at winning the World Cup. Les Bleus lost on penalties to Argentina in Sunday's final after staging an incredible comeback. The 2018 world champions were two goals down at half-time but managed to claw their way back thanks to Mbappe the who netted a late brace in the space of one minute. Argentina took a...
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