Tag: international football

How Spain Won the 2026 FIFA World Cup

by Chris Omondi -

Thirty-four days ago, Spain launched their World Cup journey with a disappointing goalless draw against tournament newcomers Cape Verde. On Sunday, they concluded this journey by hoisting the World Cup trophy after triumphing over reigning champions Argentina in the final held in New Jersey.Under the guidance of Luis de la

Zinedine Zidane Set to Replace Didier Deschamps as France Coach

by Chris Omondi -

In the wake of a challenging 2-0 loss to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final, France's national team is poised to make a significant change by replacing Didier Deschamps. This decision marks the conclusion of a remarkable 14-year tenure, during which France reached three consecutive World Cup semifinals.According

Zico Backs Brazil Ahead of World Cup Clash with Japan

by Chris Omondi -

When discussing Brazil versus Japan, Zico inevitably comes to mind. This Brazilian legend, celebrated as a trailblazer in Japanese football, might feel a bit conflicted during such a match. However, he firmly states that when the teams take the field at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Monday, he will

Three Red Cards Spark Debate at 2026 World Cup Opener

by Chris Omondi -

The days of frequent red cards in World Cup matches seems behind us—until now!In the opening game, Mexico triumphed over South Africa 2-0, but not without drama. South Africa's Yaya Sithole and Themba Zwane were sent off, along with Mexico's Cesar Montes in stoppage time.After the low red card