Football

Watch : Spain win second World Cup after 1-0 extra-time win over defending champs Argentina

Spain dethroned Argentina to claim the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over the defending champions after extra time on July 19. A Ferran Torres strike in the 106th minute...

Kerala declares Monday school holiday for FIFA World Cup final

The Kerala government has declared Monday, July 20, a holiday for schools across the Indian state to allow students to...

Kylian Mbappé scores again as France beat Paraguay 1-0 to advance to World Cup quarter-finals

Kylian Mbappé scored his 19th career World Cup goal, and France survived stifling heat to beat Paraguay 1-0 on Saturday,...

Morocco through to World Cup round of 16 with shootout win over Netherlands

Morocco beat the Netherlands 3-2 in a penalty shootout on Monday, knocking the Dutch out of the 2026 World Cup...

Brazil survive World Cup scare against Japan to advance

Gabriel Martinelli scored a stoppage-time winner for Brazil to beat plucky Japan 2-1 in the round of 32 at the...

Paraguay declares national holiday after team shock Germany at World Cup

Paraguay President Santiago Pena declared a national holiday for Tuesday to celebrate the country's shock victory over Germany that sent...