How ‘unique’ Bellingham is thriving in Mourinho’s system
Jude Bellingham looks fit and ready to build on his World Cup form as he aims to rediscover his best at Real Madrid under Jose Mourinho.
Overlooked by Steve Clarke and dismissed by some Scotland fans, but Oli McBurnie returns with a point to prove, writes Tom English.
The FIFA World Cup has always been a stage where football legends create unforgettable moments. While stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have dominated headlines for nearly two decades, another remarkable veteran has quietly written his own piece of football history. An experienced African striker, older than both Ronaldo and Messi, has once again…
How to Win a FIFA World Cup Penalty Shootout: The Winning Formula Behind Football’s Biggest Pressure Test There is no greater test of nerve in football than a World Cup penalty shootout. After 120 exhausting minutes, months of preparation—and sometimes even years of dreams—can be decided by just a few kicks from the penalty spot….
The expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 has brought more excitement, more teams, and more opportunities for nations around the world to compete on football’s biggest stage. However, as the tournament progresses, a growing debate has emerged among fans and analysts: have the new tournament format changes reduced the competitiveness of the final group-stage matches? With…
A whopping 83 league places separated Fleetwood from Arsenal, yet the hosts booked their place in the Carabao Cup quarter-final thanks to their penalty shootout win over the Gunners.
An uncharacteristic performance from Arsenal saw the Gunners ship three goals in the defeat to Brighton – but could the loss be the “big lesson” they needed?