Messi overtakes Maradona for World Cup assist record
Messi has moved above Diego Maradona to become the most prolific assist provider in World Cup history since 1966.... Read more
8 Jul
Ronaldo’s World Cup journey ends in heartbreak
Cristiano Ronaldo laboured through his last World Cup match Monday as the dream of winning the biggest prize of... Read more
7 Jul
WC wrap: Belgium dismantle USA, Spain edge Portugal
Fired-up Belgium brought the United States’ World Cup party to a shuddering halt on Monday, thrashing the tournament co-hosts... Read more
7 Jul
History made as Bafana Bafan stun South Korea to reach World Cup knockout stage for first time
Monterrey – South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the World Cup knockout rounds for the first... Read more
25 Jun
Watch: Messi magic and a must-win for Bafana
Dylan Johnson and Shakes Rampedi reflect on Lionel Messi’s recording breaking hat-trick and preview Bafana Bafana’s clash with Czech... Read more
18 Jun
WC wrap: Messi, Mbappe, Haaland open on fire
Argentina, France and Norway all kicked off their campaigns with wins as Messi, Mbappe and Haaland stole the headlines... Read more
17 Jun
WC wrap: Iran and Cape Verde headline World Cup surprises
Iran came from behind to snatch a 2-2 draw against New Zealand in their long-awaited opening game at the... Read more
16 Jun
Record day sees all World Cup matches drawn
All four World Cup matches on the same matchday ended in draws, producing a rare statistical anomaly that has... Read more
16 Jun
How Africa stands halfway through World Cup round one
Four of Africa’s ten nations have played their opening matches, and the continent finds itself with one win, one... Read more
15 Jun
Japan extend remarkable unbeaten run against European nations
After stunning the Netherlands with a late equaliser, the Samurai Blue’s dominant record against Europe continues to grow. Japan’s... Read more
15 Jun
