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Former national player killed on street

18 December 2025

Anyone wanting to follow Germany's team live will have to dig deep into their pockets. © APA/afp / JOE KLAMAR

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Horror prices at the World Cup cause outrage

12 December 2025

Marco Materazzi at the World Cup draw in Washington. © APA / PATRICK SMITH

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Italy in an "easy group" – "Now we have to go to the World Cup"

06 December 2025

Gianni Infantino once again faced a great deal of criticism. © ANSA / WILL OLIVER

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“Infantino’s humiliating behavior is a new low.”

06 December 2025

Shaquille O'Neal drew Austria into a group with Argentina. © APA/afp / JIM WATSON

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2026 World Cup: Austria faces the reigning world champions, Germany has a lucky draw

05 December 2025

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Heidi Klum hosts the World Cup draw. © AFP / STEFANO RELLANDINI

Heidi Klum to host World Cup draw in Washington

Dec 03, 2025

FIFA, along with the World Cup trophy, visited the White House back in August. © APA / CHIP SOMODEVILLA

Not without the president: Trump at the World Cup draw

Dec 02, 2025

Austria's talents lost the final. © ANSA / NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL

Austria's U17 team: A World Cup fairytale without a happy ending

27. Nov 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo is allowed to play in the opening match of the World Cup. © ANSA / RODRIGO ANTUNES

Suspension imposed: Ronaldo will still be at the World Cup start

25. Nov 2025

With this starting eleven, Curacao achieved something historic at the end of the World Cup qualifiers. © APA/afp / RICARDO MAKYN

Column | Beware of Curacao

20. Nov 2025

Francesco Pio Esposito and his Italian teammates face some intense matches. © APA/afp / STEFANO RELLANDINI

Intriguing draw: These are Italy's playoff opponents

20. Nov 2025

Gennaro Gattuso and Italy will have to go to the World Cup playoffs. © APA/afp / STEFANO RELLANDINI

World Cup playoffs: Italy's bogey teams are back in the game

19. Nov 2025

Dick Advocaat will set a new World Championship record. © APA/afp / PIETER STAM DE JONGE

The microstate of Curacao qualifies as the smallest country for the World Cup

19. Nov 2025

Austria's players celebrated their World Cup qualification with a sold-out crowd at the Prater Stadium. © APA / GEORG HOCHMUTH

The Austrian national football team has reached its goal, but challenges await.

19. Nov 2025

Austria celebrates with Michael Gregoritsch, who scored the decisive goal to qualify for the World Cup. © APA / GEORG HOCHMUTH

Austrian party in Vienna! Austria qualifies for the World Cup for the first time in 27 years.

18. Nov 2025

Mohanad Ali of Iraq celebrates the opening goal. © ANSA / CEERWAN AZIZ

Goal in the 107th minute: World Cup qualifying madness in Iraq

18. Nov 2025

The German national team players celebrated six goals against Slovakia. © APA/afp / RONNY HARTMANN

With a goal-scoring spectacle: Germany blasts its way to the World Cup

17. Nov 2025

Amidst boos and whistles, Gianluca Scamacca, Mateo Retegui, and Gennaro Gattuso trudged off the pitch after the match. © APA/afp / STEFANO RELLANDINI

Why Sinner “saved” the Azzurri from even more criticism

17. Nov 2025

20-year-old Pio Esposito put Italy in the lead, but the team later collapsed. © APA/afp / STEFANO RELLANDINI

Embarrassing defeat: Italy stumbles into the World Cup playoffs

16. Nov 2025

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