Articles tagged with #world cup qualifiers

In a shocking turn of events, Guatemala stunned El Salvador 1-0 in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, leaving the latter's World Cup dreams in jeopardy. The match, played at Estadio Cuscatlán, saw Guatemala's Óscar Santis score the only goal of the match in the 46th minute. El Salvador's Luis Fernando T...

Tizi Ouzou, Algeria - In a stunning comeback, Algeria defeated Uganda 2-1 in the final Group G fixture of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The hosts, who had already secured their spot in the global showpiece, were trailing 1-0 at halftime but scored two penalty goals in the second half to seal the wi...

Türkiye's chances of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup are at a critical juncture as they host Georgia at the Kocaeli Stadium in a must-win match for Group E. With six points already secured, the Crescent Stars are second in the group standings, but a loss to Georgia could see them slip behind their...

England's 5-0 thrashing of Latvia in Riga has confirmed their spot in the 2026 World Cup, a testament to Thomas Tuchel's team's growing prowess under his leadership. The Three Lions, as they are affectionately known, made the most of their trip to the Latvian capital, delivering a masterclass in foo...

LISBON, Portugal - In a stunning turn of events, Portugal's perfect start to the World Cup qualifiers came to an abrupt end as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Hungary at the Estádio José Alvalade on Tuesday. Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice for Portugal, but a late goal from Hungary denied the Selecao...

Uyo, Nigeria - In a thrilling World Cup qualifying match, Nigeria's Super Eagles sensationally stole a playoff spot with a 4-0 victory over Group C leaders Benin. Victor Osimhen scored a brilliant hat-trick, with Frank Onyeka sealing the deal in the 90th minute. The stakes were high, with Nigeria ne...

Türkiye is poised to seal a major victory in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers, taking on Georgia at Kocaeli Stadium on Tuesday. The Crescent Stars are favored to win, with Real Madrid winger Arda Guler having scored three goals and recorded three assists in his last six outings for the team. As Vincenz...

LISBON, PORTUGAL - Portugal is on the cusp of securing its spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but a tough test awaits as they host Hungary at the Estádio José Alvalade on Tuesday. The Selecao, led by Roberto Martínez, has been flawless in World Cup qualifying, collecting maximum points from their open...

RIGA, LATVIA - England secured its place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, defeating Latvia 1-0 in a dominant display. Anthony Gordon's first-half goal proved to be the difference as Thomas Tuchel's side extended its perfect qualifying record to six matches. As the Three Lions celebrated their ...