Ken Early: Why have Protestants historically been so bad at winning the World Cup? – The Irish Times
Brazil’s exit from the World Cup always sets off a firestorm of anguished debate and hysterical finger-pointing. As…
Who has the most favourable path to the World Cup final? – The Irish Times
The 2026 World Cup is the first to intentionally separate the top four seeds and the top four…
Brazil fall short of their arrogant fans’ belief they are centre of the football world – The Irish Times
World Cup Group C: Brazil 3 (Matheus Cunha (23′, 36′) Vinícius Júnior (45′+3) Haiti 0 If you want…
World Cup 2026, Day 3: Scotland go through the wringer to get first win in 36 years – The Irish Times
Are you familiar with the Scottish expression “tatties o’wer the side”? Roughly, it means a calamitous event, and…