Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic has urged his side to play like favourites and tighten up defensively when they face Panama in a crucial World Cup clash that neither team can afford to lose.

France and Iraq players were left waiting in their dressing rooms at halftime after thunderstorms forced a delay to the start of the second half of their World Cup clash.

Mexico have already secured a place in the knockout stage and top spot in Group A, but Thursday’s clash against the Czech Republic could still prove challenging.

Labasa FC head coach Alvin Chand has praised his players’ composure and resilience following their 4–2 victory over Rewa, a result that secured the hosts a place in the BiC Fiji FACT semifinals.

Despite the McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women’s 42-25 win over the Brumbies on Saturday, head coach Mike Legge believes there is still a lot of areas they need to work on.

Lionel Messi has become the highest scorer in men’s FIFA World Cup history after netting his 18th tournament goal in Argentina’s 2-0 win over Austria this morning.

Former All Blacks James Parsons and Jeff Wilson have expressed their shock at the omission of Hurricanes captain Du’Plessis Kirifi from the first All Blacks squad named by new coach Dave Rennie.

As the SportsWorld Fijian Under-20 side prepares for the World Rugby U20 Championship this weekend, head coach Andrew Osborne says mistakes are a natural part of the learning process.

Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first-ever FIFA World Cup victory as they came from behind to defeat New Zealand 3-1 in Group G earlier today.

Navua FC midfielder Thomas Dunn has praised the collective effort of his teammates after their 2–0 win over Suva secured a place in the semifinals of the Fiji FACT.

With the semi-finalists for the 2026 BiC Fiji FACT tournament now confirmed, the four qualified teams will have the next five days to fine-tune their strategies and address any weaknesses ahead of the knockout stage.

Uruguay and Cape Verde played out a 2-2 draw in their second World Cup Group H game in which the tournament debutants went toe-to-toe with the South American heavyweights in an entertaining end-to-end game.