Spain won 1-0 in extra time. It was a clean, disciplined, well-deserved victory. And then Argentina lost their minds. Within seconds of the final whistle at...
On Wednesday, FIFA told ESPN and ABC News unequivocally that there was “no mechanism for appeal” for Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension. The rules were clear....
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...
It took a 40-year-old journeyman goalkeeper weeping on live television for the system to blink. After Vozinha’s stunning World Cup debut against Spain, his tearful admission...
The World Cup started only yesterday and FIFA’s fingerprints are on everything wrong with it. Tickets prices that price out real fans. The Azteca reduced to...
The greatest show on Earth is back. Forty-eight nations. Three host countries. One hundred and four matches. Yet somehow, within hours of kick-off, FIFA had already...
The World Cup 2026 was always going to be political. Yet few predicted just how chaotic the build-up would become. US authorities forced Iranian players to...
Few stories heading into next summer’s World Cup carry more intrigue than the one surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo. Still one of football’s biggest global icons, Cristiano Ronaldo...
President Donald Trump has been making the headlines in the footballing world for much of 2025. In his latest claim, the US President threatened to change...
