South Africa edged past Zimbabwe with a dramatic 3-2 victory in Marrakech on Monday to secure a place in the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations, sealing second spot in Group B and eliminating their southern African rivals. Oswin Appollis scored the decisive penalty in the final 10 minutes, ensuring South Africa finished […]
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FIFA unveils low-cost supporter tickets for 2026 World Cup
FIFA on Tuesday announced the introduction of a limited number of $60 “Supporter Entry Tier” tickets to improve affordability for fans at the 2026 World Cup. The initiative is aimed at supporters of qualified national teams seeking lower-cost access to the tournament. Read More: FIFA reveals 48-team World Cup 2026 draw According to football’s governing body, the discounted […]
Afghan women make powerful comeback on global football stage
Afghan women marked a historic return to international football, participating in a FIFA-organized tournament in Morocco after years of being banned from sports under Taliban rule. Despite losing 6-1 to Chad, the Afghan Women’s Refugee Team celebrated the match as a triumph for their right to play, symbolizing strength and resilience in the face of […]