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Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Edson Castillo earned his 10th cap for Venezuela, coming on in the 93rd minute as they held world champions Argentina to a 1-1 draw in the CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup qualifiers at Estadio Monumental on Thursday. The match had earlier been suspended due to a waterlogged pitch,...

Argentina have picked up several individual awards after winning their 16th Copa America. The 2022 FIFA World Cup champions had reached back-to-back Copa America finals, but lost Lionel Messi due to injury early in the second half. The game was tied goalless after 90 minutes, but Lautaro Martinez scored the winner...

Sweden thrashed Italy 5-0 at the FIFA Women’s World Cup, giving Banyana a chance to qualify for the knockout stages but they must beat Italy themselves. The Swedes, who only beat a resilient Banyana thanks to a late goal in their Group G opener, were ruthless against Italy. Goals by Amanda...

Banyana Banyana have announced their starting XI to face Argentina at the FIFA Women's World Cup. The two sides currently sit at the bottom half of Group G after losing their opening match, with Banyana going down to world number 3 Sweden following a brave display, while Argentina lost to...

Bafana Bafana have climbed four spots in the latest FIFA ranking, moving into 62nd position overall, but stayed 12th in Africa. Hugo Broos' men are unbeaten in seven games, winning five of them, including their most recent 2-1 victory over Africa's highest-ranked team Morocco. The South African Football Association had hoped...

Argentina have overtaken Brazil at the top of the FIFA rankings, while Bafana Bafana moved up by one spot in the first edition of the rankings in 2023. FIFA had last published their rankings on 22 December after the FIFA World Cup, but the Selecao were still on top back...

FIFA have announced the final FIFA rankings of 2022, with Brazil staying ahead of Argentina, despite the latter's triumph at the FIFA World Cup. The newly crowned world champions climbed from third into second place after lifting the Jules Rimet trophy but weren't able to overtake the Selecao. Runners-up France moved...

Kylian Mbappe's rousing half-time speech that inspired a great comeback by France in Sunday's FIFA World Cup final has been revealed. The Paris Saint-Germain forward, who turned 24 on Tuesday, became only the second men's player in football history to score a hat-trick in the World Cup final after England's...

Argentina's trophy parade had to be cut short after a fan got severely injured after attempting to jump on the open-top bus from a bridge. The 2022 FIFA World Cup winners around Lionel Messi were welcomed by over 4 million fans during crazy scenes in the streets of Buenos Aires https://twitter.com/iDiskiTimes/status/1605262023473897496 However,...

Lionel Messi stated ahead of Sunday's final that it would be his final World Cup match, but it seems he could make a u-turn and appear in 2026, as revealed by his countryman Jorge Valdano. The Argentina legend was part of the team that lifted the World Cup trophy in...