The Abeokuta Polo Club is set to roll out the red carpet as it celebrates its first Anniversary with a glamorous induction ceremony for new members, marking another significant milestone in its journey toward becoming one of Nigeria’s premier polo and leisure destinations. The grand event is scheduled to take place on Friday, July 17,…
World football Governing Body, the FIFA, is considering a groundbreaking proposal to expand the 2030 FIFA World Cup to an unprecedented 64 teams, a move that could allow nearly one-third of its member Nations to participate in football’s biggest tournament. FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, disclosed that the proposal, initially championed by South American football administrators,…
The World Football Governing Body, FIFA, has firmly dismissed allegations of interference in officiating decisions following the controversial use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) during Argentina’s Round of 16 victory over Egypt at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup. Global Mirror News gathered that FIFA’s Chief Refereeing Officer and Chairman of the FIFA Referees…
Argentina captain Lionel Messi was overcome with emotion after leading his Country to a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, keeping the defending champions’ title hopes alive. Messi was seen in tears at the final whistle after Argentina completed one of the tournament’s most…
Portugal’s campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to a heartbreaking end after a dramatic 1-0 defeat to Spain, with a stoppage-time goal sending the European champions into the quarter-finals. The fiercely contested Round of 16 encounter appeared destined for extra time before Spain found the decisive breakthrough in added time. Substitute Mikel Merino…
Belgium delivered a clinical performance to eliminate co-hosts the United States (US) from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, cruising to a convincing 4-1 victory on Tuesday to book a place in the quarter-finals against Spain. Global Mirror News gathered that the Round of 16 encounter, played before a packed crowd of over 67,000 fans in…
Cape Verde have etched their name into FIFA World Cup history after becoming the smallest Nation by population to qualify for the tournament’s knockout stage, following a hard-fought goalless draw against Saudi Arabia in their final Group H match in Houston on Friday. The remarkable achievement marks a historic milestone for the Atlantic island nation,…
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has reacted after making history as the all-time leading scorer in FIFA World Cup history. Global Mirror News gathered that Messi scored twice as Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 in their Group J clash at Dallas Stadium on Monday night, taking his total number of World Cup goals to 18. The 38-year-old…
Egypt recorded the first FIFA World Cup victory in the Nation’s history after coming from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 in a Group G clash at BC Place in Vancouver on Sunday, June 21. Global Mirror News learnt that the Pharaohs, making their fourth appearance at the World Cup, had gone 92 years without…
Iran’s Football Federation has announced plans to submit an official complaint to FIFA over travel restrictions imposed on the Country’s National Team during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, arguing that the measures create an uneven playing field compared to other participating Nations. According to Global Mirror News findings, the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic…
