Explained: Why the 2026 FIFA World Cup Is Taking a Rare One-Day Break Before the Quarter-Finals
After weeks of back-to-back action, fans tuning in to the 2026 FIFA World Cup may have noticed something unusual — there are no matches scheduled today. The one-day pause between the Round of 16 and the quarter-finals is a deliberate decision by FIFA, aimed at giving players, coaches, match officials, and organizers time to recover […]
Super Eagles drawn in Pot 1 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn in Pot 1 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers, which draw will hold in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on July 13, 2023. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. The seedings, released by the world football governing body yesterday, were […]