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Portugal vs Spain World Cup Match draws over 8 million viewers in France

The FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash between Portugal and Spain dominated French television ratings on Monday evening, attracting more than 8.2 million viewers and delivering another major audience success for broadcaster M6. According to Médiamétrie, the match was watched by 8.24 million......

FIFA faces controversy after lifting Balogun suspension ahead of World Cup knockout clash

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been thrust into controversy after football's governing body reversed the suspension of United States striker Folarin Balogun, a decision that followed reports of direct intervention by U.S. President Donald Trump. According to sources familiar with the matter, Trump......

Senegalese media praise Morocco’s World Cup 2026 run after dominant Canada victory

Morocco’s qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has drawn widespread praise from Senegalese media, with several leading outlets highlighting the team's maturity, tactical discipline and growing ability to establish itself among world football’s elite. Following......

Achraf Hakimi thanks HM King Mohammed VI for continued support of Moroccan football

Achraf Hakimi, captain of Morocco's national football team, has expressed his appreciation to HM king Mohammed VI for what he described as the monarch's sustained commitment to the development of football in the country. In a message shared on his social media accounts, Hakimi credited......

FIFA World Cup 2026: FBI deputy director highlights strategic security partnership with Morocco at global coordination center

As global preparations intensify for the FIFA World Cup 2026, senior United States security officials are emphasizing the importance of international coordination to safeguard one of the world’s largest sporting events. During an official visit on Wednesday, July 1, the Deputy Director of the Federal......

Trump receives FIFA World Cup final tickets from Gianni Infantino

U.S. President Donald Trump has received a set of tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final as a gift from FIFA President Gianni Infantino, according to the president’s latest financial disclosure report. The filing states that Trump was given 10 tickets for the tournament’s final match,......

Fouzi Lekjaa says Morocco’s football rise reflects long-term national vision

Morocco’s emergence as one of the most competitive football nations in the world is the result of years of strategic planning, sustained investment, and long-term development, according to Royal Moroccan Football Federation President Fouzi Lekjaa. Speaking during a meeting of the Finance Oversight......

Deschamps becomes the most successful World Cup coach in history

Didier Deschamps has made football history by becoming the most successful coach in FIFA World Cup history in terms of victories, following France’s 3-0 win over Sweden in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup. The French national team manager has now reached 17 World Cup wins, surpassing the......

FIFA names Eldor Shomurodov's strike the best goal of the 2026 World Cup group stage

The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has announced that Uzbekistan forward Eldor Shomurodov has won the fan vote for the best goal of the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The award was decided through a public vote, with football supporters selecting Shomurodov's spectacular......