Whatever Kylian Mbappe can do, Erling Haaland can match.After the France superstar kicked off his 2026 World Cup campaign with a fantastic brace, Haaland followed suit.Norway had not reached a World Cup for 28 years, but did not look rusty in their opener against Iraq - playing in t
Everything you need to know about why Cristiano Ronaldo can play at the World Cup despite his qualifying banWorld Cup opener: Portugal kick off their World Cup 2026 campaign on Wednesday evening with an opening match against DR Congo. This highly anticipated Group K clash takes place at Ho
KAMPALA, Uganda — Male public servants can now legally retire on marriage grounds with full benefits under Uganda’s newly enacted Public Service Pension Fund Act, a major legislative shift that expands the country’s recognized retirement pathways from five to 12.The provision dismant
The FIFA World Cup is the biggest stage in sports, and thanks to an expanded 48-team format for 2026, every player knows this is the biggest audience they'll ever command.It's the kind of spectacle that can launch careers and generate blockbuster transfers, as excitement over particular pl
Manchester United have joined the queue of clubs pursuing Hayden Hackney this summer with Michael Carrick said to be driving a move for the sought-after Middlesbrough midfielder.Hackney is widely regarded as one of the best players outside the Premier League and was influential in driving
Hume scored his third league goal of the season on SundayThe Black Cats became just the fifth team to qualify for Europe via their Premier League position a year after achieving promotion, finishing seventh.BBC Sport - Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for European competition for
Champions League draw seeding pots: Where each qualified team sits - with UEFA's system ranking Aston Villa AHEAD of Manchester UnitedArsenal and PSG will battle for Champions League glory in Budapest on Saturday, but next season's competition is already beginning to take shape with teams
Pep Guardiola took charge of Manchester City for the 593rd and final timeGuardiola, who will go down as one the finest managers of his generation, confirmed on Friday he will step down at City after collecting 20 trophies during a memorable decade in charge.BBC Sport - Pep Guardiola
There will be nine Premier League clubs in Uefa's three club competitions next season if Crystal Palace win Wednesday's Conference League final.Oliver Glasner's side face Spanish outfit Rayo Vallecano at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, with the winner booking a place in next season's Europa
But as City are guaranteed to qualify for the Champions League, the place in Europe for lifting the FA Cup will transfer to the Premier League.Meanwhile, a host of Premier League clubs will be backing Aston Villa to win the Europa League - as it could yet secure Champions League qualificat
