FFootball Read More Football Architects: Tom Byer, the American coach behind Japan’s technical revolutionAugust 7, 2025 This is the final part of a six-part series looking at figures who have played a pivotal role…
FFootball Read More Why are football’s player unions so powerless compared with U.S. sports?July 29, 2025 FIFA president Gianni Infantino spent much of the summer strolling around the U.S. at the Club World Cup,…
FFootball Read More Capos, ‘soft hooligans’ and a lot of noise – the rise of away fans in women’s footballJuly 26, 2025 Even before Finland’s group match against 2025 European Championship hosts Switzerland kicked off, Melissa Platt’s voice is almost…
FFootball Read More Football Architects: How the sport’s data pioneers convinced the world to take noticeJuly 24, 2025 This is the fourth of a six-part series looking at figures who have played a pivotal role in…
FFootball Read More Football Architects: How Croatia became world football’s great overperformersJuly 17, 2025 This is the third of a six-part series looking at figures who have played a pivotal role in…
NNCAA Football Read More PSG and Chelsea in the Club World Cup final reflects the state of the game in 2025July 14, 2025 There was a temporary exhibit in the lobby of Trump Tower this week, near the 60-foot waterfall, the…
FFootball Read More ‘Much more than football’ – Portugal pays respect to Diogo Jota at Euro 2025July 4, 2025 An hour before kick-off for Portugal’s UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 group stage match against Spain and eyes begin…
FFootball Read More Club World Cup is not a glorious new era for football, whatever Gianni Infantino tries to tell usJuly 3, 2025 Gianni Infantino has no doubt about it. This Club World Cup, the FIFA president says, represents a “new…
FFootball Read More Europe asserts itself as Club World Cup threatens to reinforce football’s established orderJune 30, 2025 Filipe Luis had staked his hopes on the right mix of European thought and Brazilian heart. Speaking in…
FFootball Read More Spain 6-5 Germany: Breaking down an absolutely wild game of footballJune 24, 2025 Just when you thought you had seen everything football has to offer. How about a missed penalty, a…
FFootball Read More Forget the football – this is why the Club World Cup really mattersJune 22, 2025 FIFA gave its 32 competing teams a billion reasons to take a revamped Club World Cup seriously when…
NNCAA Football Read More Arise, Sir David: But what does Beckham’s knighthood entail, and what does it mean?June 15, 2025 So, arise, Sir David Beckham, and welcome to the small and exclusive band of people from the football…