The Japan goalkeeper, Zion Suzuki is a Man of 3 Continents ππΎββοΈ
πΊπΈ Born in the USA
π―π΅ Mother is Japanese
π¬π Father is from Ghana
π£οΈ IbrahimoviΔ: βYou didnβt beat Thierry Henry in a race. Even Iβm faster than you!β
π£οΈ Speed: βWHAT?? Iβm way faster than you. Youβve only got 80 pace on FIFA.β
π£οΈ IbrahimoviΔ: βYou know what? Maybe you are faster than me, but I think much faster than you.β
π£οΈ Speed: βThat has nothing to do with speed.β
π£οΈ IbrahimoviΔ: βYou canβt understand because you donβt understand the game. Titi, explain it to him... I donβt make fast runs, I make intelligent runs.β
Classic Ibra. ππ
π¨ "MISTAKEN IDENTITY" makes its debut; football's new rule was applied today in the USA and Paraguay match.
Β· The referee used VAR to correct a case of mistaken identity: he rescinded the yellow card shown to Ream and instead booked AlmirΓ³n for simulation (diving).
Β· What makes it even more unusual is that Paraguay had already taken the free kick before the decision was corrected.
π¨: FIFA statement on Thomas Partey left out of Canada.
βFIFA can confirm that player Thomas Partey will be unable to travel from Ghana's Team Base Camp in Boston, USA, to Canada for their first match against Panama on Wednesday, 17 June, as his visa application has been refused by the Canadian government.
"FIFA is not involved in the immigration processes of host countries, including the adjudication of visas. As with previous FIFA events, the host government ultimately determines who receives a visa and is admitted into the country."
π¨β½οΈπ: 2026 WORLD CUP DIARIES:
Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio became one of the main figures of the World Cup's kickoff after sending off three players and going viral for his struggles with English when explaining his decisions over the stadium's loudspeakers.