32 m. ago South Africa vs Rwanda LIVE: World Cup qualifier latest score, match stream and goal updates

Bafana Bafana need a favour from elsewhere in order to seal automatic qualification

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90 m. ago Latvia vs England LIVE: World Cup qualifier match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Three Lions would seal qualification for next summer’s finals with win in Riga

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91 m. ago South Africa vs Rwanda LIVE: World Cup qualifier match stream, latest score and goal updates

Bafana Bafana need a favour from elsewhere in order to seal automatic qualification

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1 hour ago Nigeria v Benin live: Osimhen gets Super Eagles off to perfect start in crunch World Cup qualifier

The Super Eagles battle Benin and South Africa in a tense finale to World Cup 2026 qualifying

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1 hour ago Nigeria vs Benin LIVE: World Cup qualifier latest score, match stream and goal updates

Top spot in Group C and automatic qualification for the World Cup is at stake this evening

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1 hour ago Man Utd star Bryan Mbeumo's potential World Cup qualification nightmare scenario explained

Bryan Mbeumo is hoping to help Cameroon qualify for the 2026 World Cup, but the Manchester United forward could face a nightmare scenario if they reach the tournament

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1 hour ago Sweden sack manager who slammed Viktor Gyokeres and Alexander Isak for 'forgetting how to score'

Sweden have sacked manager Jon Dahl Tomasson after a run of poor results saw them concede a humiliating defeat to Kosovo at home in the World Cup qualifiers

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2 h. ago World Cup 2026 draw: Date, start time, qualified teams and how it works

The tournament in USA, Canada and Mexico will be the first with 48 teams taking part in a 12-group format

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2 h. ago Latvia vs England live: Three Lions seek win to secure World Cup 2026 qualification

Thomas Tuchel’s side will confirm their place at the top of Group K with victory tonight

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3 h. ago Cardiff City defend pest control policy after huge rat halts Wales match

The rodent was on the pitch during Wales' defeat in a crucial World Cup qualifier at Cardiff City Stadium

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3 h. ago Nigeria v Benin live: World Cup 2026 qualifier score and updates plus South Africa

The Super Eagles battle Benin and South Africa in a tense finale to World Cup 2026 qualifying

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3 h. ago South Africa vs Rwanda LIVE: World Cup qualifier match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Bafana Bafana need a favour from elsewhere in order to seal automatic qualification

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4 h. ago Erling Haaland turns geography teacher... with a £9,500 Birkin bag! Man City's sharp shooter flies into Malaga on a private jet to party after he was sent home from Norway duty

The 25-year-old has been afforded a break from international duty after netting a hat-trick against Israel as Norway closed in on qualification for next summer's World Cup.

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4 h. ago Nigeria vs Benin LIVE: World Cup qualifier match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Top spot in Group C and automatic qualification for the World Cup is at stake this evening

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4 h. ago Nigeria team plane forced into emergency landing after suffering damage mid

The men’s football team were travelling home following a victory over Lesotho in a 2026 World Cup qualifier match

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4 h. ago 15 Premier League stars at risk of missing out on World Cup including Isak and Sesko

The qualifiers for the 2025 World Cup are set to come to an end over the coming months and a number of Premier League stars could be set to miss out on the tournament in the USA

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5 h. ago Benjamin Sesko 'lonely' as Ruben Amorim's Man United squad hit with fresh blow

Benjamin Sesko hasn't been able to build on his recent Manchester United momentum during the round of World Cup qualifiers over the international break

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5 h. ago Japan v Brazil live: Hosts produce incredible comeback against five

Both Brazil and Japan have already qualified for next summer’s World Cup

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6 h. ago Scotland feel miles from World Cup qualification but pivotal game could be in Steve Clarke's wheelhouse

Point in Piraeus essential to prevent Denmark dead rubber

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6 h. ago ‘A defining moment of our nation’: Cape Verde goes wild to celebrate historic World Cup spot

By blending diaspora players with homegrown talent the island nation of fewer than 600,000 people has qualified for 2026 tournament On 5 July 1975, the Cape Verdean flag was raised for the first time at Estádio da Várzea in the capital city of Praia, marking the nation’s declaration of independence from Portugal. At that moment, there was no national football team – and no sign of what was to come.Exactly 100 days after the 50th anniversary of independence, the same flag was waved at the very same ground, where crowds gathered to celebrate Cape Verde’s historic first World Cup qualification with the players who had earlier secured the decisive 3-0 win over Eswatini five miles away at the National Stadium. This island nation off the coast of Senegal, with a population of fewer than 600,000, has become the second-smallest country to qualify for the tournament, after Iceland in 2018. Continue reading...

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