Nigeria's Super Eagles have retained their 26th position in the latest FIFA Men's World Rankings but have dropped to fourth in Africa following Egypt's impressive run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The rankings, released by FIFA on Monday, show Nigeria unchanged on 1,585.2 points. The Super Eagles remain ahead…

Jody Solomons, the mother of one of late South African footballer Jayden Adams' children, has paid an emotional tribute to the former Bafana Bafana midfielder in a touching TikTok post that has resonated with football fans across South Africa. The video features their son, Jude, alongside the song Sengithole Omunye…

Veteran English referee Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from professional officiating, bringing to an end a distinguished 20-year career that saw him oversee 831 matches. The 47-year-old Manchester official officiated 668 domestic professional games, including every major domestic cup final in England. Taylor was promoted to the Premier League…

Spain's FIFA World Cup triumph has boosted Lamine Yamal's chances of winning the 2026 Ballon d'Or, with the Barcelona winger now leading the latest rankings for football's most prestigious individual award. Yamal's standout performances throughout Spain's successful World Cup campaign have placed him ahead of Argentina captain Lionel Messi, who…

Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup champions after defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in a dramatic final that showcased moments of football brilliance but was overshadowed by post-match violence. The tightly contested encounter ended in heartbreak for Argentina captain Lionel Messi, who was visibly emotional after seeing his side's hopes…