…has reached an agreement in principle to become the new head coach of Germany’s men’s national team following the country’s disappointing exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The former Liverpool manager held talks with senior officials of the German Football Association (DFB) in New York on Friday, with negotiations now…

…also hope consistent performances at club level improve his standing in the Nigerian national team ahead of future international competitions. If the transfer is completed as expected, Adams will become one of Venezia’s biggest investments in recent years, with the club banking on his recent form to justify the €16 mil…

…Tuesday." Karel won the Belgian league with Lierse SK in 1997 and played for the Belgian national team. by Linda Ikeji at 10/07/2026 8:13 PM | Share this Story

…support has been the engine of my success."While stepping away from playing for the national team, Mané expressed his willingness to continue serving Senegal in a different capacity in the future. "Tomorrow, I will gladly put my experience at the service of the nation, whether within a technical staff, on the sidelines…

…"She spoke in her personal capacity, as a private citizen and supporter of the national team, not on behalf of the Paraguayan state or in her role as a public official," Duarte Cacavelos said. He also suggested that Mbappé could potentially be called to testify before Paraguayan authorities should legal proceedings mov…

…contract had expired at the end of Portugal’s campaign. Jesus, 71, takes charge of the national team after a long and successful managerial career, having previously coached Portuguese giants Benfica and Sporting CP. The veteran tactician arrives after guiding Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr to the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League…

…as best as possible for a big match," Ødegaard said.Reports noted that Argentina's national team had stayed at the same hotel during the tournament before their Round of 32 match against Cape Verde without raising any public complaints. Norway are scheduled to face England in the FIFA World Cup quarter-final at Miami S…

…none have matched the scale of investment made by Nike and Adidas. Nike sponsors 12 national teams competing at the World Cup, while Adidas backs 14. Both companies have launched extensive marketing campaigns across the United States, Canada and Mexico, unveiling limited-edition boots, jerseys and training apparel alon…

…of "brazen racism" and saying she had tarnished Paraguay's image by overshadowing the national team's historic World Cup campaign. The South American side came under heavy criticism for their combative approach during the Round of 16 clash with France, with many accusing them of repeatedly crossing the line in an attem…

GistReel England midfielder Jordan Henderson will remain with the national team for the rest of the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite suffering a serious arm injury during the team’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico, according to his father, Brian Henderson. The veteran midfielder sustained the injury after falling over adve…

…investigating these mistakes”, while also alleging discrimination against the Egyptian national team. Egypt, who have never reached the World Cup quarter-finals, surrendered a two-goal advantage as Argentina mounted a late comeback. Captain Lionel Messi inspired the turnaround by creating one goal before scoring the eq…

…on not reviewing some of the footage that we believe are in favour of the Egyptian national team, and we see in it the Pharaohs’ right to a correct goal and a penalty,” said the Egyptian statement. It added that the president had also “demanded the exclusion of the referee and the entire crew from the World Cup after i…

…Cup stage "with a clear conscience". "The truth is, the biggest title I won with the national team was in 2016 (Euros), which for me is just as significant as a World Cup, honestly," he said. "That's why, I repeat, I'm leaving with a clear conscience, at my best, and that's it. Tomorrow is a new day, and life goes on."…

…“The remarks made by Senator Celeste Amarilla, directed at the captain of the French national team, Kylian Mbappe, are contrary to the values and principles that inspire peaceful coexistence and respect for human dignity, which our country promotes,” the foreign ministry said in a statement. AFP

…career by the missed penalty. "I hope that Bruno Guimaraes's career with the Brazilian national team isn't marred by this mistake." Despite criticism surrounding Brazil’s tactical decisions during the tournament, Vinicius expressed full support for Ancelotti, who took charge of the national team ahead of the competitio…

…Cup campaign, making it clear that no one else would decide when he walks away from the national team. While acknowledging that age has changed him, Ronaldo admitted: "I am not the player I used to be." The former Manchester United, Juventus and Real Madrid forward, however, insisted he was still contributing, pointing…

…affected by a shortage of approved stadiums, a challenge that also forced the men's national team to host their African qualifying matches in Morocco.

…closing up, interim President Delcy Rodriquez held a ceremony to hand out medals to international teams, including some to their dogs. Venezuela is experiencing "a profound grief gripping our people, where families still hold out hope of finding loved ones alive, people who have lost everything," Rodriquez said. Intern…

…to July 17, 2027. The football governing body added that it would stage a senior men's national team competition every year except in FIFA World Cup years. The invitation opens the race among CAF's member associations to compete for the hosting rights of three future editions of the continent's flagship football tourna…

…the global stage has already taken a heavy toll on several technical benches. For many national teams, failing to meet lofty expectations or crashing out in the early stages has led to immediate consequences. The margins for error at this level are razor-thin, and federations have shown little patience, resulting in sw…

…Julian Nagelsmann insists that has to be their aim. “When you talk about the German national team, it is all about trying to win every game. It is all about winning the game tomorrow,” Nagelsmann said on Sunday. – Canada oust South Africa – His side are expected to defeat the Paraguayans, who progressed as one of the b…

…— and his first with Ghana — having taken charge in April in what is his ninth role as a national team manager. The former Real Madrid boss and Manchester United assistant led Iran at the past three World Cups, suffering a 6-2 hammering by England in the group stage of the 2022 tournament in Qatar. “In football, four y…

…who understand football rate him incredibly highly; he has a massive impact on the national team,” said De la Fuente, when asked if Oyarzabal is underrated. “I want to champion Mikel because he is a player capable of making history for Spanish football.” Vanguard News

…coach said at his pre-match press conference. “It’s great to have great memories in our national team such as the game against Argentina. “We have to play against one of the best teams in the world and it’s very important when you get to this sort of tournament and you have this sort of joy of playing against these tea…

Former Nigerian national team captain William Troost-Ekong has backed the Black Stars of Ghana to pull off a major upset