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

Horror prices at the World Cup cause outrage

12 December 2025
Shaquille O'Neal drew Austria into a group with Argentina. © APA/afp / JIM WATSON Shaquille O'Neal drew Austria into a group with Argentina. © APA/afp / JIM WATSON

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

05 December 2025
Heidi Klum hosts the World Cup draw. © AFP / STEFANO RELLANDINI Heidi Klum hosts the World Cup draw. © AFP / STEFANO RELLANDINI

Heidi Klum to host World Cup draw in Washington

03 December 2025
FIFA, along with the World Cup trophy, visited the White House back in August. © APA / CHIP SOMODEVILLA 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

02 December 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo is allowed to play in the opening match of the World Cup. © ANSA / RODRIGO ANTUNES 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 November 2025
With this starting eleven, Curacao achieved something historic at the end of the World Cup qualifiers. © APA/afp / RICARDO MAKYN With this starting eleven, Curacao achieved something historic at the end of the World Cup qualifiers. © APA/afp / RICARDO MAKYN

S+ Column | Beware of Curacao

20 November 2025
Francesco Pio Esposito and his Italian teammates face some intense matches. © APA/afp / STEFANO RELLANDINI Francesco Pio Esposito and his Italian teammates face some intense matches. © APA/afp / STEFANO RELLANDINI

Intriguing draw: These are Italy's playoff opponents

20 November 2025
Gennaro Gattuso and Italy will have to go to the World Cup playoffs. © APA/afp / STEFANO RELLANDINI 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 November 2025
Dick Advocaat will set a new World Championship record. © APA/afp / PIETER STAM DE JONGE 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 November 2025
Austria's players celebrated their World Cup qualification with a sold-out crowd at the Prater Stadium. © APA / GEORG HOCHMUTH 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 November 2025
Austria celebrates with Michael Gregoritsch, who scored the decisive goal to qualify for the World Cup. © APA / GEORG HOCHMUTH 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 November 2025
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