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Advocaat: Curacao win over Aruba was 'necessary' ahead of World Cup Advocaat: Curacao win over Aruba was 'necessary' ahead of World Cup

Curacao head coach Dick Advocaat says his sides win in their friendly against Aruba was a "great experience" ahead of the World Cup.

Lyle Foster fact file - all about Bafana Bafana's Burnley striker Lyle Foster fact file - all about Bafana Bafana's Burnley striker

Lyle Foster has become the latest scapegoat for a longstanding national team goalscoring issue.

Defender Aubrey Modiba back in training for South Africa ahead of FIFA World Cup opener Defender Aubrey Modiba back in training for South Africa ahead of FIFA World Cup opener

After an injury sustained on May 17, during the CAF Champions League final first leg, Aubrey Modiba is back in full South Africa training ahead of their FIFA World Cup opener against Mexico on June 11.

Gakpo: Timber's World Cup injury 'a pity' for Netherlands Gakpo: Timber's World Cup injury 'a pity' for Netherlands

Cody Gakpo talks about Jurriën Timber's injury blow and facing Liverpool teammate Wataru Endo in Netherlands' 2026 FIFA World Cup opener vs. Japan.

Kimmich: Germany don't have an 'easy' group at World Cup Kimmich: Germany don't have an 'easy' group at World Cup

Joshua Kimmich discusses Germany's chances at the World Cup ahead of their opening match against Curacao.

Why are there so many over-40 players at the 2026 World Cup? Why are there so many over-40 players at the 2026 World Cup?

Only one non-goalkeeper over 40 has ever played a World Cup. This summer, four others could do the same.