Tag: International Football

Ronald Koeman Steps Down as Netherlands Head Coach

Ronald Koeman has announced his departure as Netherlands head coach following the team's World Cup exit. In an emotional message, he reflected on his coaching journey, thanked players and supporters, and paid tribute to his wife for her unwavering support

Erling Haaland Becomes Fastest Player to Reach 60 International Goals

Nagelsmann Rejects Resignation After Germany Exit

Ronaldo's Mom: I'll Always Be By Your Side

Cristiano Ronaldo's mother, Maria Dolores dos Santos, expressed her pride and unwavering support for her son ahead of Portugal's FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Croatia. The emotional message comes after Ronaldo made history by becoming the first men's player to score in six different World Cups.

President Noboa Announces National Holiday After Germany Win

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced a nationwide public holiday after Ecuador's remarkable comeback victory over Germany in the FIFA World Cup, celebrating the historic achievement.

Neymar Equals Pelé's Four World Cup Record for Brazil

Neymar equalled Pelé's record of four FIFA World Cup appearances for Brazil after returning from a 981-day international absence in the Seleção's 3-0 win over Scotland. The Santos star also remains Brazil's all-time leading scorer with 79 international goals.

Modrić Makes History With 200th Croatia Appearance

Luka Modric became the first Croatian footballer to reach 200 international appearances as Croatia defeated Panama 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Infantino Defends Hydration Breaks at World Cups

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has defended hydration breaks and says he wants them to become a permanent feature of future World Cup tournaments.

Ronaldo Sets Unmatched FIFA World Cup Scoring Milestone

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six FIFA World Cup editions and surpassed Eusebio as Portugal's all-time leading World Cup scorer.

Mbappe Equals Klose, Eyes Messi's World Cup Record

Kylian Mbappe continued his remarkable World Cup journey by scoring twice in France's 3-0 win over Iraq, equalling Miroslav Klose's tally of 16 World Cup goals. The French captain now trails Lionel Messi's all-time record of 18 goals by just two and is rapidly closing in on football history.

Iran Leave Emotional World Cup Message in Los Angeles

Iran's national football team left a heartfelt handwritten note at SoFi Stadium, thanking Los Angeles for its hospitality after a crucial World Cup draw against Belgium.

Cape Verde Make African World Cup History

Cape Verde have become just the fourth African nation to remain unbeaten in their first two FIFA World Cup matches, joining Cameroon, Senegal, and Ghana in an exclusive group.