Sports Journalist · 28 articles
The Tartan Army’s long wait for another World Cup game is over Scotland begin their long-awaited return to the World Cup with a must-win clash against Haiti, and Steve Clarke’s side know that three points are likely to be essential if they are to progress from a difficult Group C containing Brazil and Morocco. The […]
The most successful team in World Cup history get their campaign underway Carlo Ancelotti’s side arrive in the USA under plenty of pressure. Brazil haven’t lifted the World Cup since 2002 and their qualification campaign was far from convincing, finishing fifth in the CONMEBOL standings. However, they still possess one of the most dangerous attacking […]
The first game in a packed night of football Qatar and Switzerland get their 2026 World Cup campaigns underway on Saturday night, with the Swiss looking to make a strong start in what many expect to be a tightly-contested Group B. While Qatar arrive in North America hoping to banish memories of their difficult home […]
The final host nation get their campaign underway The USA take on Paraguay in Los Angeles in what could prove to be one of the most important matches of Group D. With Australia and Turkey also in the group, both sides know that a positive result in their opening fixture could put them firmly on […]
The former USA international couldn’t help himself During a live World Cup broadcast, one pundit couldn’t hold back his thoughts on English comedian James Corden, as he was mentioned on the show. Alexi Lalas, a former USA international who won 96 caps for his country, called Corden ‘f*cking w*nker’ after he was asked his thoughts […]
He is under investigation for five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault Thomas Partey has been denied access to Canada ahead of Ghana’s first game of the 2026 World Cup. The former Arsenal midfielder had been expected to link up with his international team-mates ahead of the fixture, but reports claim he […]
The co-hosts will be hoping to get off to a flying start Canada begin their home World Cup campaign tonight when they take on Bosnia and Herzegovina in Toronto in a huge Group B opener. With the eyes of a nation on them, Jesse Marsch’s side will be desperate to make a statement on home […]
The second game of the tournament could be a cracker South Korea and Czechia get their World Cup campaigns underway when they meet in Group A, with both nations eyeing a crucial three points that could prove decisive in the race for the knockout stages. Mexico have already laid down a marker in the group […]
He has made a decision after significant interest in him from Spain Bernardo Silva is reportedly on the verge of completing a sensational move to Real Madrid after agreeing terms with the Spanish giants following the expiry of his Manchester City contract. The Portugal international became one of the most sought-after free agents in European […]
The wait is finally over. The 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway on Thursday night as hosts Mexico take on South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. With more than 80,000 fans expected to create a cauldron-like atmosphere, El Tri will be desperate to make a winning start on home soil against […]
Modern football has fully lost the plot England supporters were left stunned during the Three Lions’ final World Cup warm-up match after cameras captured spectators enjoying food and drinks at tables just yards from the pitch. Thomas Tuchel’s side secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Costa Rica as preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup […]
A few years ago he would have buried a hat trick… Fans have flocked to social media to point out a string of horror misses by Cristiano Ronaldo, as Portugal limped to a narrow 2-1 victory over Nigeria in their final friendly match ahead of the World Cup. Ronaldo, 41, may be finally showing signs […]