FIFA confirmed that Leandro Paredes faced no disciplinary action following the 2026 World Cup final between Argentina and SpainParedes was initially reported to have been sent off by referee Slavko Vinčić for appearing to push Gavi by the throatThe red card was removed from the official match record shortly after the g…

A viral post claimed the fireworks at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final were pre-set in Argentina's colours, despite Spain winning the trophyThe post, shared by human rights advocate Zara Quinn, gathered over 5.2 million views within hours of being published on July 20, 2026The claim has reignited debate about whether the …

…Index ranked Nigeria third among African countries by military strength, behind Egypt and AlgeriaEgypt topped the continent with a Power Index score of 0.3651, while Algeria held second place despite a slight decline in its scoreThe index assessed military capabilities across more than 60 factors, including manpower, e…

…from the clubThe Nigerian club linked the player's disappearance to an unprofessional Egyptian-based agent connected to AMB Sports ManagementShooting Stars announced it would pursue the matter through official football regulatory channelsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Shooting Stars Sports Club (…

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…for defending officials after criticism following Argentina’s last-16 victory over Egypt. Reflecting on England’s World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, Cann admitted the referee could have managed parts of the match differently but insisted the officiating did not determine the outcome. “Ultimately, the reason why…

…and Care Worker wave, followed by Ghana (20,649), South Africa (12,018), Kenya (6,520), Egypt (4,848), Uganda (2,480), Cameroon (2,122), Morocco (2,012), and Zambia (1,826). Together, the top three African nationalities, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, and Ghana, accounted for 105,389 of the 144,364 total work visa grants issued to…

…and service passport holdersAfrican countries, including South Africa, Morocco, Egypt and Tunisia, are among those named, each with specific entry conditions attachedFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Russian Federation has released a comprehensive list of countries whose citizens qualify for vis…

…sake of noise.” Salah left Liverpool at the end of last season, and he also featured for Egypt at the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Egypt crashed out of the World Cup after losing to Argentina in the knockout stage. Turkey: Mohamed Salah’s agent clears air on player joining Besiktas

…agreement to join Turkish side BeÅŸiktaÅŸ following his departure from Liverpool. The Egyptian legend is expected to sign a one-year contract, with an option for a further year, with the Turkish club shortly. Under the proposed terms, Salah would receive a guaranteed annual salary of €10 million, with performance-relat…

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…million people across Sudan. Its popular demand has been linked to smuggling to Chad, Egypt, Kenya, and Libya. The RSF militia is believed to have hijacked gum arabic stocks from a major trading centre in El-Nuhud, West Kordofan, and redirected them to Darfur and Chad in May 2025. The loot, according to the UN, was use…

…and is present on the entire outside perimeter along the borders with Israel and Egypt. The post Israel tells Pentagon chief will keep troops in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza ‘security zones’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

…open their title defence against Malawi on July 28 before facing Zambia on August 1 and Egypt on August 5 as they bid for another successful campaign on the continent.

…The South American champions defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in the Round of 32, edged Egypt 3-2 in the Round of 16 and beat Switzerland 3-1 in the quarter-finals. England also navigated a difficult route to the last four. The Three Lions began their knockout campaign with a 2-1 victory over DR Congo before defeating Mexico 3-…

…28 before facing Zambia on August 1. They will conclude their group campaign against Egypt on August 5. Nigeria are chasing a record-extending 11th WAFCON title after defeating hosts Morocco 3-2 in last year’s final to win their 10th continental crown. The expanded 16-team tournament also serves as a qualifier for the…

…Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania,…

…time. The other five results comprised one victory via penalty shootout — against Egypt in the third-place match at the 2025 AFCON — two defeats on penalties, against DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup qualifying play-off final and Morocco in the semi-finals of the 2025 AFCON, as well as two draws against South Africa and…

…vs Austria, Won 3–1 vs JordanRound of 32: Won 3–2 vs Cabo VerdeRound of 16: Won 3–2 vs EgyptQuarter-finals: Belgium13Group Stage: 6 Round of 32: 3 Round of 16: 4Quarter-Finals: 1Group Stage: Drew 1–1 vs Egypt, Drew 0–0 vs Iran, Won 5–1 vs New ZealandRound of 32: Won 3–2 vs SenegalRound of 16: Won 4–1 vs USAQuarter-fina…

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…as they were pushed to breaking point by first World Cup debutants Cape Verde and then Egypt. Lionel Messi, who turned 39 during the group phase, has again been the talisman for the South Americans, his genius repeatedly getting his team out of tight spots. But there is just a suggestion that the Swiss, a well-organise…

…had a more testing time of it, only narrowly topping their group after two draws with Egypt and Iran, and requiring a late comeback to dispatch Senegal. But at a press conference Thursday, Garcia appeared to relish being dubbed the “underdog.” “Everyone is already talking about us going home. But we think that we can d…

…of bias against World Cup match officials following Argentina's Round of 16 victory over Egypt, insisting there was no external influence on the officiating. In comments published on FIFA's official website, Collina defended the refereeing team led by French official François Letexier, who came under heavy criticism af…

…Argentina's qualification in the ongoing World Cup and the concurrent elimination of Egypt from the tournament. According to law enforcement, the jubilation quickly spiraled into a confrontational situation as the Argentina supporters clashed with a group of Egyptian fans who were also present in the area. ​Authorities…

…Defending champions Argentina remain in contention after surviving a major scare against Egypt, while European heavyweights England, Spain, France and Belgium also progressed. Morocco are the only African nation left in the competition after eliminating co-hosts Canada, while Norway and Switzerland complete the final e…