The FIFA World Cup 2026 is gradually taking shape in its knockout phase as several national teams have officially secured their places in the Round of 32 following strong performances in the group stage. With the tournament adopting its expanded 48-team format, the qualification system allows the top two teams from each group to advance directly,......

Morocco and Brazil are on the verge of securing their places in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the group phase approaches its decisive final round. Both teams enter their last group matches with qualification firmly within reach. Morocco will face Haiti, while Brazil takes on Scotland in encounters that could determine not......

Lionel Messi has added another remarkable chapter to his legendary football career by becoming the all-time leading scorer in FIFA World Cup history. The Argentine star reached a historic milestone during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, taking his total tally to 17 goals across six tournament appearances. The achievement places him alone at the......

The Swiss government has formally endorsed a bid to host the 2038 Winter Olympic Games, marking a significant step forward in the country’s ambitions to bring the global sporting event back to the Alps nearly a century after it last staged the competition. The decision strengthens Switzerland’s position in ongoing discussions......

MotoGP championship leader Marco Bezzecchi has publicly apologized following a controversial incident involving a track marshal during the Czech Republic Grand Prix weekend, which led to his exclusion from the main race. The Italian rider, competing for Aprilia, was sanctioned after an altercation that occurred following a crash during the......

A growing rivalry has emerged between Morocco and Spain over the right to host the final of the FIFA World Cup 2030, as preparations intensify for the historic tournament jointly organized by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Both countries are actively lobbying football’s governing body, FIFA, to secure the honor of staging the most prestigious......

France head coach Didier Deschamps is on the verge of adding another remarkable achievement to his already distinguished football career as he leads Les Bleus through what is expected to be his final major international tournament. Having guided France since 2012, Deschamps has become one of the most successful national team coaches of the......

Moroccan supporters across the United States erupted in celebration after the national team secured a crucial victory against Scotland in the World Cup, turning public viewing areas in New York and Washington into vibrant scenes of national pride and festivity. In Washington, hundreds of fans gathered at a large “watch party”......

The Iranian Football Federation has announced its intention to file an official complaint with FIFA, denouncing organizational conditions that it deems unfavorable to its national team during the 2026 World Cup. This action comes amid rising tensions surrounding the Iranian team's participation in the tournament. Following a draw against New......

Lewis Hamilton marked a turning point in his new adventure with Ferrari by winning the Catalonia Grand Prix on Sunday, held at the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit in Montmelo. The British driver thus secured his first victory under the colors of the famous Italian team. In particularly challenging conditions due to high temperatures, the seven-time......

Iran’s football federation has called on FIFA to ensure that only the country’s official national flag is displayed inside stadiums during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, amid concerns that members of the Iranian diaspora may use matches to express political opposition to the government. The request comes as Iran prepares for its opening......

A vibrant sea of red and green transformed New York’s iconic Times Square on Friday evening as hundreds of Moroccan supporters gathered to celebrate and show their unwavering support for the Atlas Lions ahead of their highly anticipated opening match against Brazil at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Fans traveled from across the United States,......

Mercedes driver George Russell secured pole position for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Saturday, continuing his team’s dominant qualifying form this season. He will be joined on the front row by Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton, who qualified second, setting up a highly competitive start for Sunday’s race in Spain. Russell’s......