Five players in the shop window at the World Cup
The World Cup is perhaps the biggest shop window in the game, a tournament often regarded as sport’s biggest event. There is no grander…
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World Cup – Group G Preview
Football’s biggest global event returns this week as the 2022 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Qatar. Ahead of the tournament we’ve previewed each…
Southgate airs ‘worry’ as England seek clarification on penalty rules following inconsistencies
England have sought clarification on penalty decisions following inconsistencies from officials at the World Cup in Qatar. Gareth Southgate’s side were denied a spot-kick…
Five of the biggest World Cup shocks ever
There’s nothing quite like a good upset and the World Cup has thrown up some incredible results throughout its history. World Cup tournaments have…
World Cup – Group F Preview
Football’s biggest global event returns this week as the 2022 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Qatar. Ahead of the tournament we’ve previewed each…
World Cup – Group E Preview
Football’s biggest global event returns this week as the 2022 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Qatar. Ahead of the tournament we’ve previewed each…
Five things we learned from England’s 6-2 win over Iran
England began their World Cup campaign in fine fashion after thrashing Iran 6-2 to make a perfect start in Group B. Following an impressive…
Bale hails Wales’ ‘character’ after earning a World Cup point against USA
Gareth Bale has hailed Wales’ character after his side fought back to earn a point against the USA in their group opener. Wales were…
Five English-born players representing other nations at the World Cup
To represent your country at a World Cup is one of the greatest possible honours in football, with international football’s finest gathered in Qatar…
Remembering the Argentina XI that lost the World Cup final in 2014
Lionel Messi will take part in his final World Cup this winter, with the Argentine genius attempting one last challenge at winning football’s biggest…
Ranking the five youngest players in World Cup history
World Cups often provide the platform for stars to emerge and past editions of the tournament have seen some fantastic teenage talents make their…
Ranking the five highest goalscorers in World Cup history
Legacies are often formed on the World Cup stage, a tournament which takes place every four years and brings together the finest footballers on…
Southgate says current England crop have ‘made the impossible just look possible’
Gareth Southgate says ‘the impossible looks possible’ with England’s current squad, ahead of the Three Lions’ World Cup opener against Iran. England begin their…
Southgate praises under-fire Maguire ahead of World Cup opener
Gareth Southgate has praised Harry Maguire ahead of England’s World Cup opener against Iran. Maguire is expected to start England’s opening fixture on Monday…
Appreciating the three legends about to feature in their FIFTH World Cup
Featuring in a World Cup is a dream for any footballer. Competing in FIVE different World Cup tournaments is an honour only a select…
Five of England’s best World Cup goals
Ahead of the FIFA World Cup we’ve decided to look back and celebrate some memorable moments from past editions of the tournament. England will…
Picking a best XI of players at the 2022 World Cup
The FIFA World Cup will see world-class players from across the planet compete in Qatar, as sport’s biggest event heads to the Middle East…
World Cup – Group D Preview
Football’s biggest global event returns this week as the 2022 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Qatar. Ahead of the tournament we’ve previewed each…