FFootball Read More Over 4,000 fake football shirts seized by police in pre-World Cup crackdownApril 20, 2026 Over 4,400 fake football shirts have been seized by UK police in the biggest raid of a new…
FFootball Read More How does Italian football move on from crushing failure to reach another World Cup?April 7, 2026 The Easter weekend in Serie A was inevitably spent contemplating resurrection. The national team’s failure to qualify for…
FFootball Read More Ranking the 48 teams at the 2026 World CupApril 2, 2026 The qualifiers are done, the play-offs have all been played. Hearts have been broken, but finally we know…
FFootball Read More Kosovo, football’s youngest nation, are a win away from the World Cup. But much more is at stakeMarch 31, 2026 Ten years ago this month, Kosovo were not recognised by football. On Tuesday, the Balkan nation with just…
FFootball Read More Interview with Francisco and Sergio Conceicao: On football, family and Portugal’s World Cup chancesMarch 31, 2026 Francisco ‘Chico’ Conceicao, 23, is a Portuguese international, a winger with Juventus who will play against the United…
FFootball Read More Mexico 0, Portugal 0: Tragedy mars Azteca reopening as El Tri hold Ronaldo-less foeMarch 29, 2026 Mexico and Portugal played out a listless 0-0 draw on a night of conflicting emotions at the Estadio…
FFootball Read More Total Football? This Netherlands team are putting set pieces at the heart of their World Cup plansMarch 28, 2026 When Barcelona won the European Cup for the first time in the club’s history, it was not because…
NNFL Playoffs Read More World Cup play-offs: Who went through? What are the match-ups in the finals?March 27, 2026 Italy avoided an upset to beat Northern Ireland and put themselves one win from qualifying for their first…
LLos Angeles Rams Read More World Cup 2026 stadium guides: Welcome to Los Angeles Stadium, the most expensive sports venue in the worldMarch 26, 2026 This article is part of our World Cup Stadium Guides series, in which we look at the 16…
NNFL Read More NFL stadiums must scrub all branding for FIFA’s World Cup. One roof got an exemptionMarch 25, 2026 In the buildup to the 2026 World Cup, several NFL stadiums have been dealing with a peculiar headache:…
FFootball Read More Senegal’s World Cup shirt to not feature star for AFCON title country was stripped ofMarch 21, 2026 Senegal’s 2026 World Cup shirt will not feature a second star to commemorate the 2025 Africa Cup of…
FFootball Read More Welcome to the wild Polish league, where all 18 teams can still win the title… or be relegatedMarch 14, 2026 There is no doubt that the Ekstraklasa — the highest division of Polish football — is the most…