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Tedesco tells already-qualified Belgium not to underestimate Azerbaijan

BRUSSELS : Belgium coach Domenico Tedesco warned his players not to underestimate Azerbaijan when they complete their European Championship qualifying campaign on Sunday, having already booked their place at the finals in Germany next year.

The ex-Manchester United youngster who took on FIFA finally gets chance to live out his World Cup dream

"Fall seven times, stand up eight." That was the reaction from the Pakistan FF social media team after the players went down fighting in their World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia and that same mantra certainly rings true for their Manchester United-schooled No.7.

Ivory Coast score nine against Seychelles for record victory

Ivory Coast’s defender #17 Serge Aurier controls the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Africa qualifying match between Ivory Coast and Seychelles at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpe, northern Abidjan, on November 17, 2023. (Photo by Sia KAMBOU / AFP)

Real Madrid’s Camavinga suffers knee ligament damage

MADRID: Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga suffered knee ligament damage while training with the French national team, the club said on Friday. Camavinga, 21, suffered the injury in his right knee on Wednesday as he trained with his France teammates for Euro 2024 qualifiers and then returned to Spain for scans that revealed the extent of the problem. “Following tests carried out today it has been diagnosed that Camavinga has torn the lateral collateral ligament in his right knee,” Real Madrid said in a statement.