World football
Cristiano Ronaldo Retires From Portugal at 41 After Historic 23-Year Career
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially retired from international football at the age of 41, bringing an extraordinary 23-year career with Portugal to an end. The…
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World football
AFC Champions League Elite November 2026: Dates and Kashima’s Trip
Two November windows frame Asia’s elite club programme. Start with Buriram–Kashima, the calendar and a clear way to follow matches across timezones.
World football
Sudamericana Final 2026: Boca, Atlético and Barranquilla
Boca Juniors and Atlético Mineiro meet in Colombia on 21 November. The confirmed details, contrasting semi-finals and questions worth following.
World football
World Cup 2030: Morocco’s Role and What FIFA Has Confirmed
Morocco, Portugal and Spain are appointed hosts. A clear guide to the centenary matches, automatic qualification and the announcements supporters should follow.
World football
Qatar U-17 World Cup 2026: Dates, Morocco’s Group and What to Watch
A 48-team youth World Cup is coming to Qatar. The key dates, Morocco’s Group H opponents and a practical way to follow the games.
World football
Intercontinental Cup 2026: Qatar Dates and the Route to PSG
Three December matches, two Qatar stadiums and one unresolved route to PSG. A clear guide to the Intercontinental Cup’s concluding programme.