4-time world champions Italy have been handed a tough draw in the shape of Sweden in their bid to qualify for next year's World Cup in Russia. The Italians found out about their opposition for the playoffs after the draw...

  Former World Cup winners France are on the brink of booking their place at next year's tournament in Russia after they recorded a slim 1-0 win against Bulgaria in Group A. Blaise Matuidi scored the only goal of the game...

Italian defender Leonardo Bonucci has expressed his fury at the performance of Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakir during his side's 1-0 loss to Sweden in the first leg of their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash. The AC Milan stopper was...

3-time champions Brazil and Iran have qualified for the second round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in India after respective wins over North Korea and Germany on Matchday 5. Brazil scored two goals in five second half minutes to...

Senegal took a big step towards qualifying for Russia 2018 after they scored two late goals to secure a 2-0 away win over Cape Verde in Group D of the African qualifiers. West Ham United striker Diafra Sakho and Cheikh...

Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has warned that Argentina will be a different opposition when they face Nigeria at next year’s World Cup in Russia. Last month, the Eagles came from two goals down to record a surprise 4-2...

Disgraced former FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, has been accused of sexual harassment. According to the fresh allegation, United States goalkeeper Hope Solo told reporters that Blatter grabbed her ass during an award ceremony. She said this in an interview with Portuguese...

World soccer ruling body, FIFA, have thrown out Zambia's protest against centre referee Joshua Bondo Botswana referee Bondo was the man at the centre during the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier between  the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Chipolopolo...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been ranked 20th most expensive team out of the 32 countries expected at next year's FIFA World Cup in Russia. According to transfer market experts transfermarkt.co.uk, The Eagles are valued at £80.78m (approximately N38.45...

South American nation Peru became the 32nd and final nation to qualify for next year's World Cup in Russia earlier on Thursday following their 2-0 aggregate win over New Zealand meaning attention will now shift to the draw ceremony...