Martinez explains Ronaldo’s playing time against Nigeria, saying his substitution plan influenced the decision despite missed chances
Oliseh says South Africa defeat Mexico 2026 was due to “pure pressure,” not tactics, after Bafana Bafana’s World Cup opening loss
World Cup opening ceremony Mexico lights up Azteca as Shakira and Burna Boy perform amid fan chaos and historic 2026 tournament kickoff
South Korea World Cup win sees them beat Czech Republic 2-1 as Oh Hyeon-gyu scores late decisive goal in a thrilling opener
Côte d’Ivoire supporters say US visa restrictions will prevent hundreds of fans from attending the 2026 World Cup, sparking anger and disappointment
John Terry says Obi Mikel is disappointed about Nigeria missing the 2026 World Cup, joking it limits his punditry role during the tournament
Ronaldo Portugal Nigeria Win Reaction as Cristiano Ronaldo speaks after Portugal’s 2-1 friendly victory over Nigeria ahead of the World Cup
Martinez Portugal Starting XI comments as Roberto Martinez says Portugal have no fixed lineup after 2-1 friendly win over Nigeria
Lionel Scaloni says defending the World Cup is difficult as Argentina prepare to begin their title defence against Algeria at the 2026 tournament
Roberto Martinez describes Portugal’s 2-1 win over Nigeria as a difficult test, praising the Super Eagles’ physical strength and attacking play
