Lewis Koumas: Why His Goal Adds to Father-Son Legacy
Lewis Koumas' late equaliser for Wales vs Ghana places him among a rare club of father-son international scorers, including Cruyff, Wright, and Chiesa.
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Lewis Koumas' late equaliser for Wales vs Ghana places him among a rare club of father-son international scorers, including Cruyff, Wright, and Chiesa.
Wales endured travel chaos with coach Rhian Wilkinson sleeping at airport, but insists team will be ready for Montenegro World Cup qualifier.
With one week to kickoff, over 70,000 tickets remain unsold for 86 World Cup matches, with many below face value as FIFA faces pricing investigations.
Wales women's team forced to land in Brindisi after electrical storms prevented landing in Podgorica; World Cup qualifier vs Montenegro still set for Friday.
DR Congo begins World Cup preparations Wednesday vs Denmark in Liège, 52 years after last tournament. Key storylines and stakes for both nations.
Cas rejects Mexico appeal, upholds $178K FIFA fines for homophobic chant but lifts stadium ban. Ruling days before World Cup 2026 opener in Mexico.
CAS upheld $178K in FIFA fines for Mexico over homophobic chants, lifting a stadium ban, ahead of the World Cup opener vs South Africa at the Azteca.
Robbie Keane in talks with Dermot Desmond as Celtic manager frontrunner, with Martin O'Neill also in race. Transfer latest on Engels, Palma, Hearts deals.
Hannah Cain leaves Leicester City as her contract expires following WSL relegation. The club also retains goalkeeper Olivia Clark through 2026-27.
Pavel Sulc (Lyon) in Czech Republic's 26-man World Cup squad, featuring 10 Slavia Prague players. Group A: South Africa, South Korea, Mexico.
South Africa's World Cup departure delayed by visa issues; players cleared but key staff await permits, risking prep for June 11 opener vs Mexico.
Czech Republic beat Kosovo 2-1 in a friendly, kicking off World Cup prep. Ladra and Hlozek scored. Final warm-up vs Guatemala on June 5 before Group A.
Rhian Wilkinson extends Wales deal until 2029, aiming for World Cup spots and legacy; faces Montenegro and Czech Republic in June's key qualifiers.
South Africa's Bafana Bafana are delayed by visa issues ahead of the World Cup, with minister Gayton McKenzie calling it an embarrassment and demanding answers.
Burnley's Lyle Foster is the only UK-based player in South Africa's 26-man World Cup squad; they face Mexico, Czech Republic, South Korea.
Ireland captain Collins says players won't be stopped from protesting Israel fixtures, as FAI confirms it will play despite boycott calls and parliament
Victor Udoh, ex-Southampton and Antwerp academy player, dies at 21. Both clubs paid tribute, with Udoh having also played in Czech Republic.
Rhian Wilkinson signs two-year extension to stay as Wales women's coach until 2029, targeting World Cup 2027 after historic Euro 2025 qualification.
Sylvinho's tenure ends after World Cup playoff loss to Poland; Italian Rolando Maran, whose last job saw Brescia relegated, takes over as Albania coach.
UEFA has banned Petr Vlachovsky for life after the Czech coach filmed female players without consent for four years; FIFA may extend it globally.