The number arrived with the full weight of Davos behind it. Standing before the World Economic Forum in January, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that the 2026 FIFA World Cup would generate $80 billion in global economic output, a figure…
George Russell converted pole position into victory at the Austrian Grand Prix in Spielberg on Sunday, claiming his seventh career win and reducing his deficit to championship leader Kimi Antonelli to 40 points. The result reshapes the 2025 Formula One…
DRC’s “Lumumba Vea” Reaches 2026 World Cup After Visa Bureaucracy Exposes Travel Barriers Facing African Fans Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, the DR Congo superfan known globally as “Lumumba Vea,” arrived in Guadalajara for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after navigating a…
Messi Rewrites World Cup History With 18 Goals as Argentina Secure Round of 32 Berth Lionel Messi became the highest goalscorer in men’s World Cup history on Monday, 23 June 2026, surpassing Germany’s Miroslav Klose with a brace in Argentina’s…
FIFA’s World Cup Officiating Roster Exposes Visa Barriers Facing African Referees The removal of Somali referee Omar Artan from FIFA’s 2026 World Cup officiating list after he was denied entry to the United States has raised pointed questions about how…
Former board member Frank Nelson says confidence is high ahead of Accra Hearts of Oak’s trip to face Asante Kotoko this weekend at Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Speaking to Akoma 87.9 FM, he described the venue as “our ground” and…
Asante Kotoko have been knocked out of the 2025-26 MTN FA Cup, ending their defence of the trophy after a penalty shootout loss to Aduana FC at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The Round of 16 tie finished…
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has said the Black Stars want to compete strongly at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and represent the country with pride, as preparations begin following qualification for the tournament in North America. Semenyo’s comments come after…
CAF has appointed Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea to take charge of the AFCON Morocco 2025 semi-final between hosts Morocco and Nigeria in Rabat. The match will take place on Wednesday, January 14, with kick-off set for 20:00 GMT…
