Brazil won 3-0 against Haiti at the 2026 World Cup, but they no longer scare teams like the great sides of old. They are building a more intelligent, more stable team with boss Carlo Ancelotti that wins through structure, not magic. Wow! What a night of football in Philadelphia! If you watched Brazil play Haiti, you saw a commanding 3-0…
The World Cup 2026 might not be won by the team with the brightest star. It could be won by the team with the fewest holes. Under “weak link theory,” football rewards squads that fix their weakest spot. The team that hides its flaws best, like France’s midfield, England’s defence, or Argentina’s full-backs, could lift the trophy. We all love…
England beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup 2026 Group L opener in Dallas on 17 June 2026. Harry Kane scored twice to match Gary Lineker’s England record of 10 World Cup goals. Jude Bellingham hit a stunning third, and Marcus Rashford finished the job from the bench. It all came after Thomas Tuchel’s big half-time team talk sparked a…
Australia’s 2026 World Cup squad is one of the most culturally diverse in the tournament. It has players born in refugee camps, across many continents, and to parents who fled war. Their big moment at World Cup 2026 has come at a tense political time, as far-right leader Pauline Hanson climbs the Australian polls with a clearly anti-multicultural message. There…
Thomas Tuchel led England to a brilliant 4-2 win over Croatia in Dallas at the 2026 World Cup. He did it by breaking the careful old habits of the Gareth Southgate era. After a blunt half-time team talk, and after assistant Anthony Barry called out the team’s “fearful patterns”, England switched to a bold, high-pressing attack and got a big…
Liverpool want 19-year-old RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, and they are ready to pay an £86m (€100m) package. New head coach Andoni Iraola sees the Ivory Coast star as the ideal man to take over from Mohamed Salah on the right wing. But RB Leipzig value Yan Diomande at €130m, and Paris Saint-Germain want him too. Wow, what a summer…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 runs from 11 June to 19 July 2026, across 16 host cities in the United States, Canada and Mexico. There are 104 matches at 16 stadiums. The Mexico City Stadium (capacity 80,824) hosts the opening match, and the New York New Jersey Stadium (capacity 80,663) hosts the final. Fans need entry papers for each host…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has 48 teams for the very first time! Canada, Mexico, and the United States got in automatically as the host nations. The other 45 spots were won through regional qualifying tournaments across six confederations, plus a play-off tournament between confederations. I absolutely love the buzz of the World Cup! There’s nothing like the excitement of…
England may already be looking ahead to the 2026 World Cup, but there are still plenty of big decisions for Thomas Tuchel to make before he names his final squad. The tournament in the USA, Canada and Mexico is getting closer, and competition for places is becoming more serious every month. Some players look certain to go, while others still…
When Rasmus Højlund joined Manchester United, many fans believed the club had finally found their long term striker. United spent a huge amount of money on the young Danish forward, hoping he could become the main man at Old Trafford for years to come. There have been good moments since his arrival. His pace, strength and energy have caused problems…