Football
FIFA World Cup Quarterfinal Fixtures Confirmed: Who Plays Who
The FIFA World Cup quarterfinal lineup is set. Here is a breakdown of the confirmed fixtures and what to expect in the next round.
By Alex Rivera3 min read
Alex Rivera
Football Correspondent
Alex covers football and the global game with fast, sharp analysis.
eSports
EWC Valorant 2025: Top 8 Teams Confirmed at the Esports World Cup
The Esports World Cup Valorant bracket is taking shape. Eight teams have secured their spots in the quarterfinal stage, setting up a high-stakes finish in Riyadh.
By Alex Rivera2 min read
Football
ASU Football Eyes London Trip and Big 12 Leadership Ahead of New Season
Arizona State football took center stage at Big 12 media days, with players and coaches spotlighting an upcoming London game and the program's growing leadership culture.
By Alex Rivera2 min read
Football
2026 World Cup: Argentina Alone as South America Falters in Quarters
Argentina is the only South American side to reach the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals, with every other team from the continent eliminated, according to beIN SPORTS.
By Alex Rivera2 min read
Football
The Balogun Scandal and How Fifa Presidential Meddling Damages Football
The Folarin Balogun eligibility row has put a spotlight on how Fifa's governance structure lets powerful figures interfere with the sport's core rules.
By Alex Rivera3 min read
eSports
Dota 2 Esports World Cup Group Stage Opens With High-Stakes Action
The Dota 2 Esports World Cup has officially begun, with the Group Stage delivering fierce early competition as top teams battle for bracket position.
By Alex Rivera2 min read
Football
2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16: Who Rose and Who Fell
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 produced clear winners and losers. Here is a breakdown of the standout performances and biggest disappointments.
By Alex Rivera3 min read
Football
World Cup Penalty Drama Ends Forgettable Match as Favorite Blunders
A dull World Cup fixture burst into life through penalty drama after a costly mistake from one of the tournament's heavyweights changed the outcome entirely.
By Alex Rivera2 min read
Football
Round 23 Preview: League Two Men's Football NSW Fixtures
Football NSW's League Two Men's competition heads into Round 23 with clubs fighting for position as the season enters its critical final stretch.
By Alex Rivera1 min read
Football
Egypt Manager Hassan Vows to Boycott World Cup Over Argentina 'Injustice'
Egypt's national team manager has said he will stop watching the World Cup after what he described as an injustice involving Argentina, according to The Guardian.
By Alex Rivera3 min read
Football
Roberto Martínez Steps Down as Portugal Head Coach
Roberto Martínez has confirmed his departure as Portugal national team head coach, ending his tenure in charge of one of Europe's top football nations.
By Alex Rivera2 min read
Football
Egypt Coach's Palestine Appeal Puts World Cup in Political Spotlight
Egypt's national football coach has made a public appeal in support of Palestine, pulling the 2026 World Cup qualifying process into a charged political debate.
By Alex Rivera2 min read