Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw by Venezuela on Lionel Messi’s return as Brazil got their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign back on track with a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Chile on Thursday. Messi, who missed Argentina’s last round of fixtures in September due to injury, looked to have put the world champions on […]
Have Brazil ever failed to qualify for the World Cup? Most successful FIFA nation holds rare record
As the world’s most most successful nation, Brazil are thought of as football royalty. The Selecao have won five FIFA World Cups, one more than Germany and Italy and two more than reigning champions Argentina. From the days of Pele to the modern teams of Ronaldo and Neymar, and all the superstars in between, Brazil […]
Argentina boss gives latest update on Lionel Messi and Alexis Mac Allister injury news ahead of World Cup qualifiers
The world of football just got a little brighter for Argentina fans, as Lionel Messi is fit and ready to return to action for his country. The 37-year-old superstar is all set to play in Argentina’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Bolivia after a three-month break due to an ankle injury. The GOAT […]
Fei-Fei Li picks Google Cloud, where she led AI, as World Labs’ main compute provider
Cloud providers are chasing after AI unicorns, and the latest is Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs. The startup just tapped Google Cloud as its primary compute provider to train AI models, a deal that could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars. But Li’s tenure as chief scientist of AI at Google Cloud wasn’t a factor, […]
Reds hiring two-time World Series champion as manager
Eleven days after parting ways with manager David Bell, the Cincinnati Reds have found his replacement. According to multiple sources, the Reds will announce that two-time World Series-winning manager Terry Francona will come out of his one-year retirement to manage the team he played for in 1987. The news comes one year to the day […]