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- Lionel Messi World Cup Show 2026: Will Argentina Win Again After Algeria Masterclass?Defending champions Argentina arrived at the 2026 FIFA World Cup carrying immense pressure. History is rarely kind to title holders, while expectations surrounding Lionel Messi remain as enormous as ever, despite the iconic captain now being 38 years old ... Read more
- World Cup 2026 Under Fire: Visa Denials, ICE Concerns and FIFA Under PressureThe 2026 FIFA World Cup was supposed to be a celebration of football’s global reach. Instead, the tournament has already become embroiled in controversy before many of its biggest matches have even kicked off ... Read more
- Our World Cup All-Star XI.With the 2026 World Cup now just days away, we thought it would be a good time to list our All-Star World Cup team. Who will rewrite the history books in this year’s tournament, and will any player do enough to earn a spot on any future World Cup dream team? Some great players ... Read more
- The Top 5 Best Coaches of the 2025/26 Premier League Season.From leading their sides into Europe to winning their club’s first title in a generation, this season’s Premier League has certainly witnessed some great managerial performances. In a season when Pep Guardiola managed his last game for Manchester City, the standard we have ... Read more
- The End of Pep - Assessing His Premier League LegacyAfter the curtain came down on Manchester City’s title challenge at the Vitality Stadium on Tuesday night, the Citizens suddenly faced up to an uncertain future ... Read more
- What Michael Carrick Must Do if he lands the Permanent Man United JobWhether you think he is the right man for the job or not, it now appears that Michael Carrick looks set to manage Manchester United into next season and beyond. Eleven wins, three draws and two defeats in his 16 matches are seemingly enough for the Manchester United hierarchy to ... Read more
- Reasons to be sceptical that Michael Carrick is the right man for the full-time Manchester United jobSacking their boss with the team two places off the Champions League spots and replacing him with a club legend who goes on a fantastic run of results leading to some fans losing the run of themselves and calling for said club legend to get the job full-time ... Read more
- The Premier League Run-In - Which Team Will Win?Arsenal’s dramatic 1-0 win over West Ham last weekend saw the Gunners take a decisive step towards their first Premier League title since 2004. Leandro Trossard scored a later winner, while the VAR intervened to disallow Callum Wilson’s 94th-minute equaliser following a foul ... Read more
- Who is going to win the Scottish Premiership as 3 way title race draws to a close.The English Premier League title race may be the focus of much attention for many football fans, but in Scotland, a title battle that may be one of the most exciting and closely fought in Europe in recent years is also coming to a dramatic conclusion ... Read more
- Who are the All-Ireland Contenders in 2026?2026 will see the 140th iteration of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, with Kerry looking to defend the title they won so impressively last year ... Read more
- Will Ticket Price Controversy Damage the 2026 World Cup.The 2026 Fifa World Cup begins in North America on June 11th, but controversy over ticket prices has left a sour taste in the mouth of football fans all over the world as we build up to this year’s event. Dynamic pricing is the pricing model FIFA has adopted for most of the ... Read more
- The 2025/26 Premier League Relegation Battle: How it currently stands.In what could be a season-defining performance and result, Leeds United beat Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford to put 6 points between themselves and Tottenham Hotspur in 18th place, with just 6 games left to play. Leeds United’s win over Manchester United was not only ... Read more
- Best Available Free Transfers in Summer 2026Landing a top player for free has become something of a trend in recent seasons. Whether that might be Robert Lewandowski’s move to Bayern from Dortmund or more recently Kylian Mbappe’s move to Real Madrid from PSG, landing that big name without the huge transfer fee is ... Read more
- 5 Options to Replace Mo Salah at Liverpool.Mo Salah’s legendary spell at Liverpool is coming to an end, with the Egyptian superstar announcing that the 2025/26 season will be his last with the Anfield club before he leaves on a free in the summer. Only Roger Hunt and Ian Rush have scored more goals for the club than ... Read more
- Mo Salah Leaving LiverpoolThere was huge breaking news in the Premier League as it was announced this week that Mo Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, bringing the curtain down on a stellar 9 year Anfield career. As of writing, Mo Salah has scored 191 Premier League goals with 189 of ... Read more
- Ranking the likely contenders ahead of the 2026 Gaelic Football ChampionshipWith the National League now done for most teams, we thought it was a good time to start looking ahead to the 2026 Gaelic Football Championship and who the likely contenders for Sam Maguire are. Two of the major players in this year’s championship, Kerry and Donegal, will meet ... Read more
- Six Nations Final Weekend PreviewThe Six Nations Championship heads into a thrilling final weekend with three teams still in the hunt for the 2026 title. Ireland national rugby union team, Scotland national rugby union team and France national rugby union team all remain mathematically capable of lifting the ... Read more
- Heimir Hallgrimsson’s Options Ahead of the Republic of Ireland’s Vital World Cup Playoff.With the Rep of Ireland’s massive World Cup playoff match against Czechia now just a couple of weeks away, fans will be anxiously waiting to see what squad Heimir Hallgrimsson names for what could be 2 potentially massive games. Get through the Czechs in Prague on March 26th ... Read more
- From Promise to Problems: Newcastle’s Difficult League CampaignNewcastle United began this season with expectations higher than they have been in years. After impressive progress in recent campaigns, many supporters believed the club had established itself among the Premier League most competitive sides. However, the reality of this ... Read more
- Ranking the Contenders for Premier League Player of the Year.As the 2025/26 Premier League season enters its final stretch, many things are up for discussion. Who will win the league title race between Manchester City and Arsenal, who will qualify for the Champions League and who will be relegated? Another prize up for debate is who will ... Read more
- The Relegation Battle: Who is involved?As the business end of the season approaches, the battle for survival in the Premier League is shaping up to be one of the most compelling storylines in English football ... Read more
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