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Last Updated:July 20, 2026, 06:14 IST With Sunday’s defeat, Argentina joined Germany as the only teams to have lost four FIFA World Cup finals. Germany finished runners-up in 1966, 1982, 1986 and 2002. Argentina equal Germany’s unwanted record of losing 4 FIFA World Cup finals. (Picture Credit: AP) Argentina suffered a heartbreaking 0-1 defeat against…
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the greatest footballers of all time. The 41-year-old forward from Portugal scored a goal in Portugal’s 2-1 win over Croatia on Thursday (Friday IST) and, in the process, became the oldest player in the world to score in a FIFA World Cup knockout match. Ronaldo, who has scored three goals…
Last Updated:July 02, 2026, 9:59 PM IST Days after yet another disappointing World Cup campaign came to an end, reports have emerged that the German Football Association (DFB) is preparing to part ways with Nagelsmann. Julian Nagelsmann sacked as Germany’s manager after FIFA World Cup 2026 exit. (Picture Credit: AP) Germany are set to sack…
Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro praised his players for producing an “extraordinary” performance after beating Germany on penalties to secure a place in the World Cup last 16 on Monday. Julio Enciso gave Paraguay a first-half lead in Foxborough, but Kai Havertz equalised and it appeared four-time world champions Germany would eventually scrape through…
Last Updated:June 30, 2026, 06:01 IST Before Monday’s defeat to the South American side, Germany had featured in four FIFA World Cup penalty shootouts and won all of them. German players react after defeat in FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Paraguay. (Picture Credit: AP) Germany faced Paraguay in their Round of…
Last Updated:June 30, 2026, 04:59 IST Four-time champions Germany have been knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Germany knocked out of FIFA World Cup. (Picture Credit: AP) Four-time champions Germany have been knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The European giants suffered a shocking 4-3 defeat in the penalty shootout to…
Last Updated:June 30, 2026, 02:55 IST The attacking midfielder/left winger scored the historic goal in the 42nd minute of Paraguay’s Round of 32 match against Germany at Boston Stadium on Monday. Julio Enciso celebrates after scoring a goal for Paraguay against Germany. (Picture Credit: AP) 22-year-old Julio Enciso entered his name in the history books…
Last Updated:June 30, 2026, 01:57 IST The ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Paraguay is Neuer’s 23rd FIFA World Cup match for Germany, and he has started in all 23 matches. Manuel Neuer breaks record of most FIFA World Cup starts for Germany. (Picture Credit: AP) 40-year-old Manuel Neuer is Germany’s…
For generations, Europe sold itself as an escape from the heat. British tourists travelled to Spain for sunshine, Parisians opened their windows on summer evenings, and homes across much of northern Europe were built to keep warmth in rather than heat out. Air conditioners remained uncommon, often seen as a luxury rather than a household…
The FIFA World Cup is every footballer’s biggest dream. For Jose Mourinho, however, it has created a rather unusual dilemma. While millions of fans are hoping to see their favourite stars go all the way, the new Real Madrid manager is quietly rooting for the exact opposite. With pre-season around the corner and…