Keywords: World Cup


World Bank Report: Moroccan Economy Records Fastest Growth in Over a Decade

The Moroccan economy is expanding at its fastest pace in more than ten years, heavily propelled by a boom in infrastructure investments and a notable recovery in the agricultural sector, according to a recent World Bank report. Released in its summer economic update titled "Cementing Growth: Digital......

Morocco’s market value surges past €500 million after historic 2026 World Cup run

  The Morocco national football team has reached a new milestone in its history, with the combined market value of its players surpassing the €500 million mark for the first time. Following the Atlas Lions’ impressive campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where they reached the quarter-finals,......

Norway's football chief to file FIFA complaint over alleged interference in Balogun case

Norwegian Football Federation president Lise Klaveness has announced plans to submit a formal complaint to FIFA concerning the handling of a disciplinary case involving U.S. striker Folarin Balogun during the latest FIFA World Cup. The controversy centers on an alleged phone call between U.S. President......

World Cup final sets new viewership record in the United States

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final has set a new television viewership record in the United States, highlighting the growing popularity of football in a country where the sport has traditionally competed with American football, basketball, and baseball for public attention. Nearly 63 million people across......

Europe’s top five football leagues prepare for the 2026-2027 season

Football fans will not have to wait long for the return of European club football after the conclusion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The continent's five leading domestic leagues are scheduled to resume between mid and late August, giving players a limited recovery period before the new campaign begins. The......

France set to unveil Didier Deschamps’ successor as Zidane emerges as leading candidate

The French Football Federation (FFF) will present the next head coach of the France national team on July 28, officially opening a new chapter after Didier Deschamps’ long tenure at the helm of Les Bleus. FFF President Philippe Diallo will hold a press conference at the federation’s headquarters......

Online storm targets Argentina as petition calls for World Cup ban

An online petition calling for Argentina to be excluded from future FIFA World Cup competitions has sparked widespread debate among football fans, following a tournament marked by controversy and heated discussions over refereeing decisions. The campaign, known as "Argentina Out", reportedly......

Arsenal confirms William Saliba faces extended absence with back injury

Arsenal have confirmed that defender William Saliba will be sidelined for an extended period after medical examinations identified a back injury requiring rehabilitation, dealing a significant setback to both the Premier League club and the France national team. The announcement follows Saliba's......

FIFA names top 10 Arab players of the 2026 World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup highlighted the growing presence of Arab football on the international stage, with several players delivering impressive performances throughout the tournament. The official FIFA website has published a ranking of the standout Arab players who made the biggest impact during the......