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Folarin Balogun of the United States fouls Tarik Muharemovic of Bosnia; the incident was reviewed by VAR and resulted in a red card – Michael Steele – July 1, 2026/Getty Images via AFP
International

UEFA challenges FIFA following Trump’s interference in Balogun World Cup suspension

Political interference in the World Cup has triggered an unprecedented crisis, with UEFA and global football leaders questioning FIFA’s independence following the Balogun case. The football world is facing days of uncertainty after a direct political intervention struck at the heart of the World Cup. UEFA has expressed total condemnation of FIFA‘s decision to suspend […]

Incident where Balogun, of the United States, received a red card after a foul on Tarik Muharemović, of Bosnia — Photo: MICHAEL STEELE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
International

Belgian Federation Protests FIFA After Balogun Suspension Annulled for Decisive Clash

The controversial clearance of forward Folarin Balogun for the 2026 World Cup round of 16 has sparked outrage in Belgium and put FIFA‘s transparency in question. Tensions are rising behind the scenes at the 2026 World Cup. On the eve of the decisive clash between Belgium and the United States, scheduled for this Monday, the […]

Cristiano Ronaldo at a press conference — Photo: Paul ELLIS / AFP
Brazilian Team

Cristiano Ronaldo Bids Farewell to World Cups After 2026 Edition

End of an era: Cristiano Ronaldo announces World Cup retirement after 2026, but will continue with Portugal. The atmosphere was one of anticipation, but the press conference prior to the decisive clash between Portugal and Spain in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup brought news that is reverberating throughout the football world. […]

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Brazil and Norway: Lineups, Kick-off Times, and Where to Watch
Brazilian Team

Brazil and Norway: Lineups, Kick-off Times, and Where to Watch

Brazil has faced Norway four times in history and carries an uncomfortable taboo: they have never beaten the Norwegians. The probable lineup for Brazil to face Norway in the World Cup Round of 16 is: Alisson; Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalhães, and Douglas Santos; Casemiro, Bruno Guimarães, and Danilo Santos (Gabriel Martinelli); Rayan, Matheus Cunha, and […]

The Brazilian men's national team returns to the court this Saturday, the 4th, to face Venezuela in the fifth round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027 Qualifiers.
Brazilian Team

Brazil aims to maintain perfect record against Venezuela in FIBA World Cup Qualifiers

The Brazilian men’s national basketball team takes the court this Saturday aiming to keep their unbeaten streak in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers against Venezuela, in Cali. The Brazilian national team is experiencing a period of full confidence under coach Aleksandar Petrovic. With qualification for the second round of the FIBA Basketball World […]

Lise Klaveness, president of the Norwegian Football Federation, at the FIFA Congress — Photo: Reproduction / FIFA TV
International

Lise Klaveness: The president challenging FIFA and transforming Norwegian football

Lise Klaveness is redefining sports leadership, challenging FIFA, and driving a new era for Norwegian football with courage and unwavering vision. The global football landscape has been shaken by a voice emerging from cold Norway, yet echoing with warmth and a passion for justice. The former player and current president of the Norwegian Football Federation, […]

Germany players leave the field after World Cup elimination — Photo: REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
Brazilian Team

2026 World Cup: Final Ranking of Teams Eliminated in Knockout Stage Revealed

The 2026 World Cup elimination has already determined final standings for 32 teams, with the Netherlands and Germany among the disappointments and Cape Verde celebrating a historic run. The 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada has just concluded its second phase, and with it, the fate of 32 of the 48 […]

World Cup Trophy (Photo: Disclosure/FIFA). Credit: World Cup trophy (Disclosure/FIFA) / Gávea News
Brazilian Team

FIFA fines Brazil $50,000 for cards during World Cup group stage

The bill has arrived! Brazil national team fined by FIFA for excessive cards in the World Cup group stage. The Brazil national team’s run in the World Cup group stage, while successful, left a trail of fines for the CBF. Five yellow cards distributed across the first three matches totaled $50,000 in penalties applied by […]

Croatia's goal disallowed by referees against Portugal. Credit: Mattia Ozbot / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
International

FIFA Explains Use of Ball Chip to Disallow Controversial Goal in Portugal-Croatia Match

Croatia’s disallowed goal against Portugal at the World Cup sparks heated debate. FIFA intervenes and explains the crucial decision involving ball chip technology. The World Cup is a stage for intense emotions and, at times, controversies that echo across the globe. The recent clash between Portugal and Croatia culminated in last-minute drama, with a disallowed […]

Brazil's Casemiro (5) celebrates after the World Cup round of 32 match between Brazil and Japan in Houston, Monday, June 29, 2026. Credit: Eric Gay/AP Photo
Brazilian Team

Casemiro tops FIFA rankings as best defender of the World Cup

Casemiro on top! The Brazilian midfielder leads FIFA’s ranking as the best defender of the 2026 World Cup. Casemiro‘s flawless performance in the 2026 World Cup has catapulted him to the top of the FIFA rankings for defenders. His decisive performance, highlighted by the goal that sparked Brazil‘s comeback against Japan, has solidified his standout […]

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