World football governing body FIFA has unveiled an ambitious nationwide fan engagement programme—Canada Celebrates—as part of activities for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The initiative, described...
Iran’s government will only decide on the national team’s participation in the World Cup once they receive a response from FIFA over the relocation of their...
Canada Soccer cheekily courted Italy’s crestfallen supporters on Saturday, urging them to swap their Azzurri blue strips for maple leaf red after the four-time champions suffered...
By Kunle Solaja. Despite the expansion of the FIFA World Cup to 48 teams, several high-profile nations—including some ranked within the top 30 globally—will not feature...
By Kunle Solaja. A remarkable storyline is emerging ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as no fewer than seven countries have secured returns to the...
Gennaro Gattuso’s reign as Italy manager ended on Friday, the country’s football federation (FIGC) said, after the national team’s failure to qualify for the World Cup....
Italian soccer federation (FIGC) president Gabriele Gravina resigned on Thursday, in the wake of the national team’s failure to qualify for a third straight World Cup....