France stick to the script to reach World Cup final four – The Irish Times
World Cup quarter-final: France 2 (Mbappé 60, Dembélé 66) Morocco 0 To Fifa’s undoubted delight, the 2026 World…
Dave Hannigan: The World Cup is proving football has become ridiculously overcomplicated – The Irish Times
I recently blew the dust off an anthology of writing from When Saturday Comes, the great British football…
Justin Bieber and more join World Cup final halftime show
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup’s star-studded, Super Bowl-style halftime…
Lionel Messi ignites Argentina’s stunning comeback to beat Egypt – The Irish Times
World Cup last 16: Egypt 2 (Ibrahim 15, Ziko 67) Argentina 3 (Romero 79, Messi 83, Enzo 90+3)…
World Cup 2026: US flop after Trump’s intervention as Belgium show how to drop big names – The Irish Times
Belgium and Portugal showed, in equal but opposite fashions, that sometimes you’re better off without your big-name players.…
USA crash out to Belgium in last-16 loss in Seattle – The Irish Times
World Cup Round of 16: USA 1 Malik Tillman (31), Belgium 4 Charles De Ketelaere (9, 33) Hans…
Crisis Lessons From The Reversal Of Balogun’s Red-Card Suspension
The headline-making reversal of U.S. soccer player Folarin Balogun’s red-card suspension after the call by President Donald Trump…
Farewell Cristiano Ronaldo. Spain take a dagger to his improbable dream – The Irish Times
World Cup Round of 16: Portugal 0 Spain 1 (Mikel Merino 91) Farewell, then Cristiano Ronaldo. Spain delivered…
Donald Trump admits asking Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun red card – The Irish Times
United States President Donald Trump has confirmed he personally asked Fifa president Gianni Infantino to “review” USA striker…
How is Fifa justifying the mad decision to let a US footballer play after he got a red card? – The Journal
How is Fifa justifying the mad decision to let a US footballer play after he got a red…
England’s Jordan Henderson suffers ‘serious’ wrist injury while celebrating win over Mexico – The Irish Times
Thomas Tuchel was left with mixed emotions after 10-man England’s heroic World Cup win against Mexico was followed…
Harry Kane penalty helps 10-man England defeat Mexico in 3-2 thriller – The Irish Times
World Cup Round of 16: Mexico 2 (Julian Quiñones 42, Raul Jimenez, 69 Pen) England 3 Jude Bellingham…