Seven teams are already through to the Round of 32. Five, at least, mathematically, are already home. The others go into the final matchday of the...
The week had been brutal for Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal. Lionel Messi had a hat-trick and a brace. Kylian Mbappe followed it up with two braces!...
People talk about the World Cup as football’s purest spectacle. They are not entirely wrong. They are also not entirely right. Because running alongside every iconic...
Iran had to exit the country, once again, right after their heroic performance against Belgium. But before they left SoFi Stadium for the last time, Iran’s...
Mohamed Salah’s contract at Liverpool runs out on June 30. The World Cup group stage finishes on June 26. Which means that for every game Egypt...
They said the Spain result was a one-off. A heroic defensive performance, a goalkeeper playing out of his mind, a team riding their luck against a...
Nathan Ngoy’s straight red card in the 67th minute of Belgium versus Iran on Sunday brought the World Cup 2026’s dismissal total to eight after just...
It is becoming a theme. Three times in the first two weeks of this World Cup, a goalkeeper has single-handedly dragged his nation to a point...
FIFA published it in April. Most people did not read it. But a quiet revision to the World Cup 2026’s tiebreaker criteria is already shaping who...
It happened at Real Madrid. Now it is happening with Brazil at the World Cup. Carlo Ancelotti and Endrick are locked in a feud that nobody...
