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Dick Advocaat returns to Scotland with Curaçao before historic World Cup appearance
Dick Advocaat, who previously managed Rangers, is returning to Glasgow to coach Curaçao in a friendly match ahead of their World Cup appearance. At 78, Advocaat reflected fondly on his successful tenure at Hampden Park while discussing the team's ambitions. He is set to become the oldest coach in World Cup history when Curaçao plays Germany.
Everything you need to know about Curacao - the World Cup's smallest ever nation
World Cup 2026: All you need to know about Dick Advocaat's Curacao - the tournament's smallest ever nation Legendary Dutch manager Dick Advocaat will lead Curacao into their first ever World Cup; 'The Blue Wave' are the smallest ever nation to reach the tournament; many of their players play or have played in the UK including Juninho and Leandro Bacuna, Tahith Chong and Ar'jany Martha Saturday 6 June 2026 22:35, UK On Tuesday November 18 2025, Curacao travelled to Kingston to take on Jamaica...
The World Cup record that will be broken three tim...
While the FIFA World Cup is always a chance for bright new talents to announce themselves on the biggest stage, 2026 also provides a chance to celebrate longevity both on the pitch and on the bench. The record for the oldest coach at a World Cup will change hands no fewer than three times during this summer's competition. Right now, the most senior figure to have ever led a team from the sidelines at soccer's showpiece event is Otto Rehhagel, who was 71 when he took charge of Greece for the...
Curacao's Dutch connection suggests they should not be underestimated
Curacao's Dutch connection suggests they should not be underestimated June 1 : Curacao will be the smallest country to compete at the World Cup but all their squad hail from the Netherlands, whose national team have a proud history at the tournament, meaning they must not be underestimated. Of the 26 players selected for the Caribbean island's debut finals appearance, only one was born on the island, but Tahith Chong left at the age of 10 for the Netherlands, where the other 25 were born....
The smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup didn’t do it alone
Before Gilbert Martina took the job as president of Curaçao’s soccer federation in 2023, he asked his wife for her opinion. “She said, ‘Hell, no, you’re not going to do that,’” Martina said. At the time, Martina already had one demanding job as the chief executive of a medical center on the Caribbean island.
Get ready for the biggest World Cup ever! What you...
The wait is almost over ... the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across Canada, Mexico and the United States, is about to begin! That means we will soon start getting answers to all our burning pre-tournament questions. Will Lionel Messi lead Argentina to retain the trophy they won in Qatar in 2022 and cement his claim to GOAT status?
World Cup Group E guide
World Cup 2026 Group E guide - fixtures, schedule, standings and odds for Germany, Curacao, Ivory Coast and Ecuador World Cup Group E includes Germany, Curacao, Ivory Coast and Ecuador; matches to take place in the USA's Houston, Philadelphia and Kansas City plus Toronto in Canada; four-time winners looking for first World Cup victory since 2014; Curacao taking part in first tournament Tuesday 2 June 2026 13:12, UK World Cup Group E sees four-time winners Germany begin against Curacao in...
‘We are cheering on five teams’: how Rotterdam will turn more than orange for World Cup
From Curaçao and Cape Verde to Morocco and Turkey, fans reflect Dutch city where loyalties are shared, not dividedThree hours before their team’s opening World Cup match on 14 June, about 4,000 football fans are expected to pack into a giant former concrete grain store in Rotterdam that is one of the Dutch city’s best-known nightclub venues. However, the flags will be blue, not orange, and the aroma of arros moro will fill the air as the room pulsates to the beat of conga drums and ritmo...
The World Cup is here! 48 teams, 48 questions answered (yes, really!)
Every key question answered about this summer's tournament in USA, Canada and Mexico Sky Sports is leaving no stone unturned this summer... we've compiled a one-stop-shop for all things World Cup 2026 - a tournament that promises to break the mould! Contributors: Kaveh Solhekol, Richard Morgan, Callum Bishop, Adam Smith, Joe Shread, Kate Burlaga, Laura Hunter Monday 8 June 2026 17:51, UK