World Cup qualifications: Friday’s results bring dramatic turnaround in Group A

October’s European qualifying break delivered perhaps one of the most dramatic swings in Group A of the 2026 World Cup race: Germany roared back into the driving seat with a ... Read MoreRead More

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Seattle Sounders v Real Salt Lake: Frei relieved to end winless run after ´taxing´ season

Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei believes their win against the Portland Timbers last time out came at an ideal moment, near the conclusion of a “taxing” season. Pedro de la ... Read MoreRead More

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Gary Lineker backs Erling Haaland to set new Premier League all-time goalscoring record (Video)

Erling Haaland has scored 94 goals in 104 Premier League matches so far – a truly fantastic output. Former England striker Gary Lineker believes the Norwegian will eventually break the ... Read MoreRead More

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Almost laughable – Shawn Wright-Phillips on Harry Kane’s position in the Ballon d’Or rankings (Video)

England captain and Bayern Munich star Harry Kane ended up in 13th place in this year’s Ballon d’Or rankings, and former winger Shawn Wright-Phillips says it’s “almost laughable”. Shawn Wright-Phillips ... Read MoreRead More

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World Cup qualifying: Isak and Gyokeres silenced as Sweden´s hopes begin to fade

Sweden’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup were damaged further after a 2-0 home loss to Switzerland. The defeat means Sweden are at the bottom of Group B ... Read MoreRead More

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Deschamps says Mbappe condition ´not ideal´ as France captain aggravates ankle injury

Didier Deschamps admitted Kylian Mbappe’s condition is “not ideal” after the France captain aggravated an existing ankle injury during a 3-0 victory over Azerbaijan. Mbappe scored a sensational solo goal ... Read MoreRead More

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Kimmich hails Germany´s ´step in the right direction´ after Luxembourg thrashing

Joshua Kimmich hailed a “step in the right direction” for Germany after he played a starring role in a 4-0 win over 10-man Luxembourg. Germany cruised to victory at PreZero ... Read MoreRead More

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´We could have played without Courtois´ – Garcia defends goalless Belgium display

Rudi Garcia defended his Belgium side after their 0-0 draw against North Macedonia in World Cup qualifying, claiming “we could even have played without Thibaut Courtois”. Despite a fine performance ... Read MoreRead More

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Gnabry: ´Form of my life´ is a bit exaggerated

Serge Gnabry insisted claims of being in the form of his life were “a bit exaggerated” after he scored in Germany’s 4-0 win against Luxembourg. Having been involved in an ... Read MoreRead More

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´I have good stats!´ – Thauvin scores in back-to-back France matches, six years apart

Florian Thauvin admitted he was struggling to come to terms with the scale of his France comeback, having scored 70 seconds into his first international appearance since 2019. Thauvin replaced ... Read MoreRead More

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