US host cities are recruiting FIFA World Cup 2026 volunteers. Dallas seeks 6,000+ helpers, while Boston opens applications for shifts around June–July 2026.
Bafana Bafana qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 3–0 win over Rwanda, ending a 16-year wait and signaling South Africa’s return to football’s biggest stage under coach Hugo Broos.
Rassie Erasmus has promised Springbok changes after the 24-17 loss to the All Blacks at Eden Park, admitting early mistakes proved costly ahead of the crucial Wellington rematch.
Anisimova beats Osaka at US Open in a late-night three-set semi to reach a second straight major final, and will face defending champion Aryna Sabalenka for the title.
Liverpool record-breaking transfer window hits £415m as the Premier League smashes £3.087bn. Isak sets a British record; rivals strengthen while sustainability questions grow across the league.
Morocco 2026 World Cup qualification is within reach: beat Niger in Rabat and hope Tanzania drop points to seal Group E. Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia chase early tickets as South Africa’s clash with Nigeria shapes Group C.
South Africa’s Springbok Women World Cup journey soared to a historic high, clinching their first-ever quarter-final spot with a thrilling 29-24 victory over Italy on August 31, 2025, in York.
Under-fire boss Ruben Amorim says he “sometimes wants to quit” after Manchester United’s shock League Cup loss to Grimsby, but he vows a reset before Burnley as pressure intensifies.
Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce two days after the Champions League playoff loss to Benfica. The club thanked him and moves on after a turbulent, trophyless stint in Istanbul.
UEFA shifts the Champions League final kick-off to 6pm from 2026 to improve fan experience and global access. Plus: the standout UEFA Champions League fixtures.
Everything you need to know about the UEFA Champions League draw: exact timing, full seeding pots, key dates and how the league-phase format works for 2025–26. See who’s in and what the rules mean for big clashes.