…for pre-season training last week. Players who have been involved in the ongoing FIFA World Cup are expected to rejoin the squad after the tournament concludes. by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 10:17 PM | Share this Story

Chelsea forced to delete Enzo Fernandez post after England's lost to Argentina at the World Cup Chelsea have deleted a social media post featuring midfielder Enzo Fernández following a backlash from supporters during England's World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina.The Premier League club had shared a post celebratin…

…for displaying a banner asserting the country's claim to the Falkland Islands after its World Cup semi-final victory over England, as FIFA said it is reviewing reports from the match.The controversy followed Argentina's 2-1 victory over England, after players celebrated on the pitch with a banner reading "Las Malvinas…

…World Trade Organization, with financial support from the United Arab Emirates, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Legacy Fund and the Kingdom of Bahrain. The $50m global fund was established to bridge the digital financing gap facing women-led MSMEs by providing access to finance, business development support, digital skil…

…has 57 caps for his country and also started all six games at this summer's World Cup, scoring twice, as Belgium reached the quarter-finals before losing to Spain. by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 9:13 AM | Share this Story

…the Super Eagles goalkeeper appeared aggressive during the Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup qualifiers. "If you look back, you will see the difference. Stanley used to be lively and always smiling. During the last AFCON and the World Cup qualifiers, he became unusually aggressive. But that was not the real Stanl…

…detailed notes on how to save penalties from Argentina’s players ahead of England’s World Cup semi-final in Atlanta, but the goalkeeper never got to use them after his side lost 2-1 in normal time. The notes, taped to Pickford’s water bottle, were discovered by Argentina’s players, including Lionel Messi, as they celeb…

…players performed well until Coach Tuchel's tactical adjustments during the 2026 World Cup semi-final against Argentina, to sit deep and absorb pressureThe tactic drew comparisons to Sir Alex Ferguson's 2009 Champions League defeat to Barcelona at WembleyFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng jo…

…for head coach, Thomas Tuchel, following England’s 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup semi-final on Wednesday. The loss denied England a place in their first men’s World Cup final since 1966, despite taking an early lead before Argentina scored twice late in the game to book a final against Spain. Despite cr…

England manager, Thomas Tuchel, defended his tactics after the Three Lions’ World Cup dream ended in an agonising late defeat to Argentina on Wednesday. England appeared poised to reach their first World Cup final since 1966 after Anthony Gordon fired them into the lead early in the second half in Atlanta. But England…

…and must be taken seriously. “For us, we know what we are going for: the Cup and the World Cup ticket. It will not be easy, but we are the Super Falcons of Nigeria!” Preparations for the continental showpiece gathered momentum on Monday as players began arriving at the team’s training camp in Casablanca ahead of a week…

…and their fans after his team were beaten 2-1 by defending champions Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday. Anthony Gordon’s strike had put the Three Lions on the cusp of a first men’s World Cup final since they lifted the 1966 trophy but Lionel Messi inspired a dramatic turnaround in Atlanta. He set up E…

…2-1 in a comeback semi-final victory to eliminate the Three Lions from the 2026 FIFA World CupLionel Messi provided assists for both Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez after Anthony Gordon had given England the leadThomas Tuchel defended his decision to switch to a back five, saying England were conceding too many cro…

Argentina will now play Spain in the final of the 2026 World Cup, following their stunning comeback win against England on Wednesday night. The defending champions looked to be heading out after Anthony Gordon’s opening goal in the second half. But Albiceleste, inspired by their talisman Lionel Messi, fought back to wi…

…better than the Les Bleus in two areas. Cherki stated this while reacting to France’s World Cup semi-final 2-0 defeat to Spain on Tuesday. According to the Manchester City player, the La Roja were better than France in winning second balls and recovering possession. DAILY POST reports that Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Por…

GistReel Argentina booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after coming from behind to defeat England 2-1 in a dramatic semi-final, with captain Lionel Messi providing two decisive assists. England looked set to reach their first men’s World Cup final since 1966 after Anthony Gordon gave Thomas Tuchel’s sid…

Winning the FIFA World Cup is the ultimate achievement in football. Defending that title, however, has proven even more difficult. In the tournament’s nearly century-long history, only two countries have successfully retained the World Cup trophy, while several others have come agonisingly close. With defending champio…

Argentina defeats England 2 - 1 to reach 2026 World Cup Final Argentina have secured a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after defeating England 2-1 in a thrilling semifinal on Wednesday at Atlanta Stadium. The reigning world champions produced another spectacular comeback to overcome the Three Lions, extending th…

A Twitter/X account posted a detailed forecast about the 2026 FIFA World Cup final back in 2021, and it stayed buried for yearsEverything changed after Spain won their semifinal and booked a spot in the final, making one part of the old post line up The years-old tweet resurfaced on social media and blew up as fans deb…

…late comeback to beat England 2-1 on Wednesday and book their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, where the defending champions will face Spain. England had looked set to end their 60-year wait for a World Cup final appearance after taking the lead through Anthony Gordon in the 55th minute, but Enzo Fernández equal…

…John Obi Mikel, has raised a question about Lionel Messi ahead of Argentina’s World Cup semi-final fixture with England. The former Chelsea midfielder raised the question while warning England that they will have to do more to try and stop Messi when they face Argentina on Tuesday night. According to Obi Mikel, everyon…

Spain on Tuesday became the fourth country in the history of the FIFA World Cup to reach a final, conceding just one goal. The La Roja conceded just one goal against Belgium in the quarter-final stage, before reaching the final, thanks to a 2-0 win against France. The other countries to achieve this feat are the Nether…

…star, Lamine Yamal's mansion in Barcelona hit by attempted burglary while playing at the World Cup An attempted burglary at the home of Spanish teenage sensation Lamine Yamal was foiled just hours after he helped Spain book only the second FIFA World Cup final appearance in the nation's history.Yamal, 19, played the fu…

…President Victoria Villarruel called the English “usurping pirates” ahead of Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final between the two countries’ teams. “Tomorrow we play against the usurping pirates. It’s not just another match,” Villarruel said in a post on X. The iconic match will take place against the backdrop of a lingeri…

…him for his public service and calling on him to ensure that England wins Wednesday's World Cup semi-final showdown against Argentina and go on to beat Spain in the final on Sunday.Even opposition party Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch softened her tone, but could not stop herself from remarking: "He spent a long time…