Belarus Bench Backfires as Kaboré, Tapsoba Seal Stallion Fightback
Belarus let a 20 advantage evaporate in Minsk, held to a 22 draw by Burkina Faso as Carlos AlĂłs once again saw his side lose control of a fr...
Frederic Lumiere
Russia vs Trinidad and Tobago
Russia beat Trinidad and Tobago 30 in Kaliningrad on Tuesday, a controlled friendly that showed Valery Karpin’s 433 ticking over again befor...
Frederic Lumiere
Bench spark ignites Hungary’s 3-1 turnaround over card-stricken Kazakhstan
Hungary overturned a firsthalf deficit to defeat Kazakhstan 31 in Debrecen on 9 June, a friendly that underlined Marco Rossi’s bench options...
Frederic Lumiere
Benjamin’s Blueprint: Angola’s Balanced 3-0 Win Shows Depth and Discipline Before Qualifiers
Angola beat the Central African Republic 30 on 9 June 2026 at Stade Larbi Zaouli, with C. Benjamin using the friendly to build momentum befo...
Frederic Lumiere
Pakistan end 72-year title wait with Diamond Jubilee triumph over Afghanistan
Here we go: Pakistan 20 Afghanistan, Diamond Jubilee trophy secured at the National Stadium in Malé on Thursday night. Stephen Constantine’s...
Frederic Lumiere
Bench Brigade Delivers: Portugal Edge Nigeria 2-1 as MartĂnez’s Mass Swap Pays Off
Portugal 21 Nigeria, and Roberto MartĂnez leaves Leiria with the reassurance that his reconfigured side can grind out a World Cup warmup win...
Frederic Lumiere
Delayed but relentless: England’s 81% possession masterclass downs Costa Rica 3-0
Deal done: England 30 Costa Rica after an Orlando storm pushed kickoff back an hour and still could not slow T. Tuchel’s side. The final Wor...
Frederic Lumiere
Algeria’s depth dazzles: wholesale changes crush Bolivia in Petković’s 4-0 clinic
Algeria dismantled Bolivia 40 behind closed doors in Lawrence, with Vladimir Petković leaning on a nominal 451 to stretch his depth chart wh...
Frederic Lumiere
Santos’ Triple Switch Turns Tide in Azerbaijan’s 2-1 Win over San Marino
Azerbaijan overturned an early scare to beat San Marino 21 in Szombathely on Tuesday, keeping Fernando Santos’ rebuild on schedule. Roberto ...
Frederic Lumiere
Pfister’s Plan Clicks as Togo Turn Benin Upset Into 5-1 Statement
Togo turned an early deficit into a rout in Mohammedia on Tuesday, beating Benin 51 and giving Otto Pfister the emphatic friendly win he wan...
Frederic Lumiere