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Biggest stars who failed to qualify for World Cup 2026

We are now just over two months out from the 2026 World Cup finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with all 48 teams now locked in following the culmination of the various play-offs during the March international break. All of the pre-tournament favourites made it safely through qualifying, including Spain, Brazil, England, France and defending champions Argentina.

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Man Utd injury update: Red Devils confirm Sesko & Mbeumo blows

Manchester United duo Benjamin Sesko and Bryan Mbeumo have withdrawn from international duty with injuries, the club has confirmed. The pair have been crucial to the Red Devils' recent turnaround, helping to fire Michael Carrick's side up to third in the Premier League, but will now spend the March break at home rather than represent Slovenia and Cameroon respectively.

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Will SA host WAFCON? Confusion as govt officials issue conflicting stances

It is a matter of just over a month before the continental competition kicks off, but confusion has emerged over the potential host. Reports now claim that Morocco has withdrawn as the host of the women's football bonanza, and South Africa is ready to step in. However, the government has clarified its stance after a top official had stated that the country has secured the hosting rights already.

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Huge problem for Bafana identified! Who are Williams and Chaine's replacements?

One of the key components in any team setup is a competitive goalkeeping department. In most cases, the best, usually the most experienced one, is always the number one choice, and in the case of Bafana, Mamelodi Sundowns' captain has been the undisputed choice. With his age advancing and no young successor in the picture already, a goalkeeping problem for the national team has been predicted.

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Broos blasted! Bafana beat themselves at AFCON

The Africa Cup of Nations finals is heading to the ultimate stage, and to every South African football fan, they had to believe their team had the ability to reach this stage. However, Bafana were eliminated quite early; Cameroon's Indomitable Lions proved too strong for them and eliminated the 1996 AFCON champions in the Round of 16. Since elimination, criticism, counter-criticism and the blame game have been the order of the day, and many fingers have pointed to one man: Broos.

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Investigation launched into 'unacceptable behaviour' in AFCON quarter-finals

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has formally opened disciplinary proceedings following a series of ugly incidents that marred the quarter-final stages of the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Officials have confirmed that investigations are underway regarding "unacceptable behaviour" from players and staff during the high-profile clashes involving the hosts, Cameroon, Algeria and Nigeria.

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Man Utd's huge AFCON boost! Key man to return for Manchester derby

Two Manchester United players faced off in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals on Friday, with Noussair Mazraoui's Morocco knocking out Bryan Mbeumo's Cameroon 2-0. Despite the disappointment for the former Brentford forward, Cameroon's elimination provides a timely boost for the Red Devils, who will be pleased to once again be able to call on Mbeumo's services.

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Blaming PSL? German coach hits back at Broos after Europe claim regarding Bafana players

The coach's explanation of why South Africa failed to make it past the Round of 16 continues to attract responses. The experienced tactician claimed the level of the domestic league could have played a major role in their elimination. But the German coach has offered a different perspective, stating that Broos could be wrong and laying down what must be done to make Mzansi players become even better.

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Ex-Chiefs coach Ertugral leaps to the defence of Broos amid Mahlangu's lunge into ex-Pirates star Vilakazi

South Africa exited the 2025 AFCON without managing to at least match their third-place finish from the previous edition in Ivory Coast. The 1996 African champions were less convincing this time around and looked a far cry from the side that charmed the continent in their last outing. Their early departure has sparked differing opinions about their Belgian coach and the team’s overall direction ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Doc Khumalo describes SA locker room as 'like a funeral' & begs SAFA to give legends a role

Going to Morocco, Bafana were ambitious and hoped to mount a campaign even better than what they did in Ivory Coast in the last AFCON edition. But that was not the case; despite a spirited fight against Cameroon, the 1996 champions were eliminated. Scenes after the final whistle just showed how the players felt; as the Indomitable Lions celebrated, crestfallen South Africans struggled to understand what happened; some fell to the ground as the strong ones comforted them.

Frequently asked questions

Il chirurgo Gaetano Fichera ha fondato il Cagliari Football Club il 30 maggio 1920. La prima gara della squadra rossoblù è stata giocata l'8 settembre successivo: vittoria contro la Torres.

Tommaso Giulini, imprenditore e proprietario della società Fluorsid (settore chimico) ha acquistato il Cagliari nel 2014 dopo trent'anni di presidenza Cellino.

Il Cagliari gioca le sue partite casalinghe alla Unipol Domus. L'impianto può contenere 16.416 spettatori ed è situato affianco all'ex storico stadio Sant'Elia.

Il Cagliari ha vinto un solo Scudetto, quello del 1969/1970. Un anno prima i rossoblù si erano avvicinati al titolo con il secondo posto alle spalle della Fiorentina.

Il Cagliari non gioca in Europa dalla stagione 1993/1994, quando arrivò fino alle semifinali dell'Europa League. All'epoca il torneo era chiamato Coppa UEFA: il team rossoblù fu eliminato dall'Inter.

L'unico titolo vinto dal Cagliari nella sua storia è lo Scudetto 1969/1970. La squadra rossoblù non ha mai vinto tornei europei o la Coppa Italia. La Supercoppa Italiana non esisteva all'epoca dello Scudetto.

Il Cagliari è diventato immediatamente rossoblù in virtù dei colori della città sarda, presenti anche nella bandiera comunale e nel gonfalone del capoluogo isolano.

Casteddu è il nome di Cagliari in sardo. Il significato della parola è 'castello', ovvero uno dei quartieri - fortificato - della città e capoluogo.

Luigi 'Gigi' Riva è il più grande giocatore nella storia del Cagliari e massimo cannoniere rossoblù di tutti i tempi. Tra il 1963 e il 1977 il bomber della squadra sarda ha segnato 208 goal.

Daniele Conti è il giocatore più presente nella storia del Cagliari. Centrocampista rossoblù dal 1999 al 2015, è riuscito a giocare 464 partite con la maglia della squadra isolana, segnando anche 51 reti.

La rivalità tra Cagliari e Napoli nasce negli anni '90 per diversi motivi: dal gesto dell'ombrello dell'ex rossoblù Fonseca ai tempi del team partenopeo e dalla decisione dei tifosi azzurri di tifare Piacenza in occasione dello spareggio per la retrocessione in B nel 1997.

Il Cagliari ha giocato la maggior parte della sua storia in Serie A, ma per decine di annate ha militato in Serie B. La squadra rossoblù, in particolare, ha vissuto trenta stagioni in seconda serie: la prima nel 1931, l'ultima nel 2023.

Manlio Scopigno ha guidato il Cagliari alla vittoria dello Scudetto nell'annata 1969/1970. Dopo aver guidato i rossoblù nel 66/67, ha poi allenato la squadra sarda tra il 1968 e il 1972.

Da anni si parla del nuovo stadio del Cagliari, ma la questione è complicata e le sicurezze poche: l'obiettivo della società, in teoria, è quella di cominciare i lavori a metà 2025.

David Suazo è il giocatore straniero con più goal nella storia del Cagliari è il secondo all-time dietro Gigi Riva. L'attaccante dell'Honduras ha segnato 102 reti in rossoblù dal 1999 al 2007.