19 h. ago What Nigeria and South Africa need to qualify for the World Cup

The Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana are locked in a fierce battle to make it to next summer’s tournament after twist

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19 h. ago World Cup permutations: State of play for Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa after Egypt qualify

Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia have also booked their place at next summer’s tournament

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28 h. ago World Cup permutations: State of play for Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon after Egypt qualify for showpiece

Five more automatic spots are up for grabs ahead of the final round of fixtures

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39 h. ago World Cup permutations: What Nigeria and South Africa need to qualify for next summer's tournament

Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana are locked in a fierce battle to make it to north America

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63 h. ago World Cup permutations: What Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon and Egypt need to qualify for next summer showpiece

Seven more automatic spots are up for grabs ahead of the final round of fixtures

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3 d. ago England eye up Uruguay and Japan tests as part of World Cup preparations

Final call rests on qualifying and may be shaped by drawEngland want to face South American and Asian teamsEngland want to face South American and Asian opposition as part of their World Cup preparations and have discussed hosting friendlies against Uruguay and Japan in March.Thomas Tuchel’s side are closing in on qualification for next summer’s tournament and plans are being put in place for warm-up games. Talks over potential opponents for the March international break have taken place, although it is understood the Football Association is yet to make a final decision. The FA is waiting for England to secure their spot at the 2026 World Cup before finalising bookings and may also look to see how the draw for the tournament plays out in December. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Jurgen Klopp reiterates Club World Cup view in face of criticism from Sky Sports reporter

The former Liverpool manager described FIFA's summer tournament as “worst idea ever implemented in football” and has once again refused to see the positive side

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