'It's crazy': Broadcasters toil, and revel, in supersized World Cup
SANTA CLARA, California, July 1 : A 104-match, 39-day World Cup held across three countries might be a heavy slog for the players, but spare a thought for the broadcasters.
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Commentary: Football’s Asian century is still on hold
TOKYO: In the early 2000s Sepp Blatter, the then-head of football’s governing bodyFIFA,spoke of where he saw the sport going.
Croatia coach hits back at doubters, lauds evergreen Modric
PHILADELHIA, June 27 : Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic hit out at the team's doubters and said they were back to the Croatia of old after they snatched a 2-1 win over Ghana to reach the last 32 of the World Cup on Saturday.
Bosnia ready to shed underdog reputation, face Switzerland as equals
INGLEWOOD, California, June 17 : Bosnia and Herzegovina are fighting to dispel the notion that they are underdogs at the World Cup, key player Nikola Katic told reporters on the eve of their match with Switzerland.
Commentary: The debate over World Cup chants and what makes a great one
HOBART, Tasmania: As the 2026 FIFA World Cup arrives in Canada, Mexico and the United States, one contest has already begun online: the fight over who sounds like a “real” football fan.
Commentary: Fans attending World Cup 2026 face an epic, expensive voyage
HONG KONG: Fans travelling to the World Cup , which kicks off today (Jun 11), are about to embark on an epic voyage. Those determined to watch the final at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Jul 19 would have traversed thousands of kilometres across the vast landmass of North America.
Commentary: Singapore bets on home ground advantage at SEA Games 2029
SINGAPORE: The Singapore government has begun to roll out support for Team Singapore athletes with sights set firmly on a superlative performance at future SEA Games.