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Ekong's retirement from the Nigerian national team marks the official end of his 10-year international career.

Nigerian captain William Trost-Ekong released a statement on Thursday confirming the end of his decade-long international career.

2025-12-05 04:51

Norway · Erling Haaland · World Cup · knockout stage · Ivory Coast

Haaland's last-minute winner against Ivory Coast led Norway to a historic advancement to the round of 16.

During the World Cup knockout stage, when the Norwegian team was in dire straits and the game was about to go into extra time, superstar Erling Haaland stepped up.

2026-07-01 01:46

Football · World Cup · World Cup · Croatia · Harry Kane

World Cup – Kane scores twice as England defeat Croatia 4-2

The first round of Group L matches in the 2026 World Cup has concluded, with England defeating Croatia 4-2 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, USA. Following this victory, they temporarily top the group on goal difference, ahead of Ghana.

2026-06-18 06:30

Manchester United · Harry Maguire · FA Cup · Carabao Cup · football

Maguire vows to give his all for Manchester United in the new season: No excuses

As he celebrates his sixth anniversary at Manchester United, Harry Maguire has expressed his anticipation and determination for the new season.

2025-08-06 02:09

Football · Italian Cup · AC Milan · Bologna · European Cup

AC Milan lost 0-1 to Bologna in the Italian Cup and missed the championship

In their final redemption battle of the season, AC Milan disappointed again as they lost 0-1 to Bologna in the Italian Cup final, missing out on the championship and putting their hopes of qualifying for next season's European competition in jeopardy.

2025-05-15 03:28

football · Manchester United · Premier League · League Cup · FA Cup

Amorim says nothing can really 'save' this season

Manchester United experienced a nightmare trough in the 2024-25 season. For the first time in the Premier League era, they may fall out of the top ten, and they were also eliminated early in the League Cup and FA Cup. Now, advancing to the semi-finals of the Europa League has become one of the few bright spots in Manchester United's season, but coach Amorim believes that even if they win the championship in the end, they can't really "save" this season.

2025-05-01 04:14

FIFA · Gianni Infantino · 2030 World Cup · Group Stage · Football

FIFA is considering expanding the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino revealed in a media interview that FIFA officials will study the possibility of expanding the World Cup to 64 teams before the 2030 World Cup.

2026-07-13 02:21

World Cup · Morgan Rodgers · England · Mexico · Kane

Morgan Rodgers hopes England can advance to the quarterfinals ahead of their match against Mexico.

Another key match in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup will take place, with England traveling to the Azteca Stadium to challenge hosts Mexico. Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rodgers said it would be a memorable game and hoped the "Three Lions" could advance to the quarterfinals.

2026-07-05 00:00

Football · Serie A · Inter Milan · Italian Cup · Italian Super Cup

Official announcement: Inter Milan have extended Henrikh Mkhitaryan's contract until June 2027.

Inter Milan announced on Wednesday that they have extended the contract of Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan. The new contract extends the original summer expiry date by one year, until June 30, 2027.

2026-07-02 08:26

World Cup · Spain · De la Fuente · Austria · Rangnick

De la Fuente: There is no room for error now.

The 2026 World Cup will see another battle among the 32 teams, with Spain traveling to the SoFi Stadium to challenge Austria. Head coach De la Fuente stated in a press conference that he is satisfied with the team's performance so far, while also emphasizing that there is no room for error now.

2026-07-02 02:07

Wales · Bosnia and Herzegovina · World Cup qualifiers · football · Dan James

Dan James lamented, "The loss is too hard to accept; we should have had the last laugh."

At Cardiff City Stadium that night, the Welsh national team lost 2-4 to the Bosnian national team in a penalty shootout, bidding a regretful farewell to the 2026 World Cup.

2026-03-27 04:06

FA Cup · Chelsea · Liam Rossene · Charlton Athletic · English League Cup

New manager Liam Rossini leads Chelsea to a winning start.

Chelsea heralded a new era with a dominant performance in the FA Cup third round, despite new manager Liam Rosenior only officially taking over the team on Thursday.

2026-01-11 01:59

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