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Argentina vs Spain: World Champions Face Europe’s Best in a Historic FIFA World Cup Final

Argentina and Spain will battle for the FIFA World Cup 2026 title after unbeaten runs to the final, with the defending champions boasting the tournament's most prolific attack and Spain arriving with its best defensive record. The final also offers Argentina a chance to become the first men's team since Brazil in 1962 to retain the World Cup, while Spain chase their second World Cup title.

Jul 19
Unbeaten giants battle for football's crown

Spain And Argentina Set For Historic World Cup Final As Football's Biggest Prize Awaits

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will conclude with a blockbuster final between defending champions Argentina and European champions Spain on Sunday, July 19, at New York New Jersey Stadium, while France and England will meet a day earlier in Miami for the third-place playoff. Argentina reached the final after a dramatic comeback victory over England, while Spain secured its place with an impressive win against France, setting up one of the most anticipated finals in recent World Cup history.

Jul 16
World Cup Reaches Grand Final

Lionel Messi Sets Historic FIFA World Cup Assist Record

Lionel Messi became the first player to register 10 FIFA World Cup assists since official assist tracking began in 1966 after setting up Alexis Mac Allister during Argentina's quarter-final victory over Switzerland on July 11, 2026. The milestone added another historic achievement to Messi's World Cup career as Argentina advanced to the semi-finals.

Jul 12
Messi Reaches Historic Assist Milestone

Mbappé Reaches 20 World Cup Goals Faster Than Any Player In History

Kylian Mbappé has added another major record to his career by becoming the youngest and quickest player to score 20 goals at the FIFA World Cup. The France captain reached the landmark in his 20th tournament appearance and also strengthened his record as the most prolific scorer in World Cup knockout matches.

Jul 10
Mbappé Reaches 20 World Cup Goals Faster Than Any Player In History

Guglielmo Arena Leaves Nepal Head Coach Role After FIFA Suspension

Guglielmo Arena has stepped down as head coach of the Nepal men’s national football team after mutually ending his contract with ANFA. The Swiss-Italian coach said FIFA’s suspension of ANFA made it impossible to continue his long-term football project in Nepal.

Jul 8
Arena Leaves Nepal Coaching Role

FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarterfinal Lineup Confirmed After Dramatic Round of 16

The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal lineup is officially complete, with Argentina, Spain, France, England, Norway, Morocco, Belgium, and Switzerland advancing after an action-packed Round of 16. The final eight teams secured their places through a mix of dominant victories, dramatic comebacks, and historic performances across stadiums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Jul 8
World Cup Quarterfinalists Officially Confirmed

Spain's Defense Remains Unbreakable

Spain have reached the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup without allowing a single goal in four matches, making them one of the tournament's most consistent teams. Their strong defense and sharp attack have now earned them a high-stakes clash with neighbouring Portugal.

Jul 6
Spain's Defense Remains Unbreakable

Nepal Cricket Team Gets CAN Farewell Ahead Of League 2 Tri-Series In Netherland

Nepal's national cricket team received an official farewell from the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) before departing for the Netherlands to compete in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series against the Netherlands and Namibia. Nepal is scheduled to face Namibia on July 21 and July 27 and the Netherlands on July 23 and July 29.

Jul 5
Nepal Cricket Team Gets CAN Farewell Ahead Of League 2 Tri-Series In Netherland

Portugal-Croatia World Cup Clash Carries Diogo Jota Anniversary Emotion

Portugal will face Croatia in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 in Toronto on Thursday evening local time, which falls on Friday morning in Nepal due to the time difference. The match carries deep emotion for Portugal because it comes on the first anniversary of Diogo Jota and André Silva’s death for fans watching from Nepal and Europe.

Jul 2
Portugal Plays For Jota Memory

Hong Myung-bo Resigns As South Korea Coach After World Cup Exit

Hong Myung-bo has resigned as South Korea's head coach after the team failed to advance beyond the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage despite opening the tournament with a victory. His departure came after President Lee Jae Myung sharply criticized the team's leadership, demanded accountability, and ordered a review of South Korean football's management.

Jun 30
Hong Quits After World Cup Exit