Infantino also addressed criticism surrounding the standard of officiating at the tournament, in particular concerns about political interference after USA forward Folarin Balogun was made available...
Luke Littler’s World Matchplay title defence continued with a straightforward 16-7 quarter-final win over Josh Rock in Blackpool. Rock initially kept pace with the world number...
Winning the World Cup brings many rewards for players… but receiving your own body weight in tomatoes is surely one of the more unusual. That is...
Spain midfielder Gavi does not believe Argentina’s Leandro Paredes should be suspended for his part in the confrontation following the World Cup final. Argentina players Paredes,...
As well as Trump’s appearance, the other big talking point in the lead up to the final was the Super Bowl-style half-time show. While the mid-game...
Tuchel can continue to rely on captain Kane – for now. The Bayern Munich striker will be 36 when the next World Cup rolls around, but...
England have to find the management and mentality to somehow take themselves somewhere they have never been since 1966. Tuchel built a side in a Premier...
Ask locals and they will confirm that the stadium has long had a poor reputation. “For lack of a better word, the technical term for MetLife...
Asked about how he viewed the last 35 minutes of the game having had time to reflect, Tuchel said he felt “the same way – that...
The 2026 World Cup is on track to be the biggest gambling event of all time, with an estimated $50bn placed in bets – around $500m...
