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FIFA World Cup: Canada aim for dream start as Bosnia and Herzegovina seek to upset co-hosts in Toronto
Jun 12, 2026Toronto , June 12 (ANI): The co-hosts Canada are ready to clash with Bosnia and Herzegovina in a highly anticipated Group B clash of FIFA World Cup 2026 at Toronto Stadium on Friday (Local Time). The... -
FIFA World Cup: Severe weather forces Toronto fan festival evacuation ahead of Canada’s opener
Jun 12, 2026Toronto , June 12 (ANI): Severe weather concerns disrupted FIFA World Cup festivities in Toronto on Thursday after organisers evacuated and cancelled activities at the city's Fan Festival due to the risk of lightning, just a... -
“After second goal, we got overconfident”: Mexico coach after win over South Africa in FIFA WC opener
Jun 12, 2026Mexico City , June 12 (ANI): Following his side's win in the FIFA World Cup opener against South Africa, Mexico coach Javier Aguirre expressed happiness at leaving behind the opening game nerves, pointed his focus to... -
FIFA WC: Alisson hails “resillient” Ancelotti’s “transformation” of Brazil side through difficult times
Jun 12, 2026New Jersey , June 12 (ANI): Brazil and Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has hailed the impact of head coach Carlo Ancelotti since taking over as the five-time champions' head coach, saying that the legendary manager has... -
“This cup gonna be way too awesome”: Ronaldinho attends Mexico-SA FIFA WC opener
Jun 12, 2026Mexico City , June 12 (ANI): Legendary Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho was in attendance for the FIFA World Cup 2026 opener between Mexico and South Africa, expressing happiness at reuniting with his friends and legends of the... -
FIFA WC: Big boost for Spain as Yamal, Nico return to full training
Jun 12, 2026Tennessee , June 12 (ANI): Spain's FIFA World Cup campaign has received a massive boost, with Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams, two extremely vital part of the team's attacking set-up, resuming their full training. The duo... -
FIFA WC: Argentina rope in Senesi as replacement for Balerdi ahead of World Cup opener
Jun 11, 2026Kansas City , June 12 (ANI): Defender Marcos Senesi has been roped in as a replacement for injured Leonardo Balerdi ahead of their FIFA World Cup campaign, announced the Argentine Football Association (AFA) on Thursday. Balerdi's... -
FIFA WC: Some interesting stats, figures from Mexico-South Africa tournament opener
Jun 11, 2026Mexico City , June 12 (ANI): It was a highly intense, festive start to the FIFA World Cup 2026 as co-hosts Mexico outclassed South Africa 2-0 in front of a passionate home crowd at Estadio Azteca... -
Japan skipper Endo ruled out of FIFA WC due to injury, retires from international football
Jun 11, 2026Tokyo , June 12 (ANI): Japan have suffered a major setback to their FIFA World Cup hopes, with their captain Wataru Endo not only ruled out due to injury, but also retiring from international football. Just... -
“It is a good team with players having trained in Netherlands”: Germany’s Schlotterbeck on FIFA WC opener vs Curacao
Jun 11, 2026Houston , June 12 (ANI): Ahead of their FIFA World Cup campaign opener against Curacao, Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck had said that while the debutants will not be taken lightly, his side is the favourite. He...
