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Jubilation as Argentina return home with World Cup trophy

Jubilation as Argentina return home with World Cup trophy

Newly-crowned world champions Argentina have touched down on home soil with the iconic FIFA World Cup following their historic triumph in Qatar. Argentina won the global competition for the first time in 36 years after defeating 2018 champions France 4-2 on penalties last Sunday. The Argentine government declared Tuesday, December 20, as a bank holiday in the country, and the Albiceleste players arrived to jubilant cheers...

France star Mbappe breaks silence after World Cup heartbreak

France star Mbappe breaks silence after World Cup heartbreak

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...

Kenya President and First Lady bet on World Cup winner

Kenya President and First Lady bet on World Cup winner

Kenya President, William Ruto and First Lady, Rachel placed bets on the outcome of the 2022 FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and France on Sunday. The South American giants held a 2-0 lead for 80 minutes until Les Bleus responded with two quick goals from Kylian Mbappe. The game was forced into extra time, ending 3-3 and 4-2 on penalties. President Ruto threw his support...

World Cup: Picking Morocco’s top five performers in Qatar

Regragui applauds Morocco’s World Cup achievement

Morocco manager Walid Regragui has described his team's performance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup as "fantastic" after they lost 2-1 to Croatia in the third-place playoff on Saturday. The result at the Khalifa International Stadium was a new high for the African continent, who before now did not make it past the quarter-finals. For the Arab world that Morocco also represents, the Round of 16...