Ken Early: England struggle with their new personality under Tuchel in win over Croatia – The Irish Times
World Cup, Group L: England 4 (Kane 12 pen, 42, Bellingham 47, Rashford 85) Croatia 2 (Baturina 36,…
Ken Early: Those who had paid $1,000 got to say they saw a Messi goal early. Then it got better – The Irish Times
World Cup, Group J: Argentina 3 (L Messi 17, 60, 76) Algeria 0 The last time we saw…
Kylian Mbappé on the double as France state clear intent against Senegal – The Irish Times
World Cup, Group I: France 3 (Mbappé 66, 90+6, Barcola 82) Senegal 1 (Mbaye 90+5) Meadowlands: the name…
Pico Lopes ‘overwhelmed’ by support from Ireland following World Cup debut – The Irish Times
The demands of the World Cup are such that Roberto ‘Pico’ Lopes has no time to bask with…
Tartan Army superhero Craig Ferguson gutted as he loses kilt worn on epic 3000-mile journey across US
The Scotland superfan is hoping for a “miracle” after the kilt he wore during his mammoth trek was…
World Cup could deliver £7.6bn boost to UK economy – but ‘sickies’ may cost billions
The World Cup could bring a £7.6bn boost to the UK economy, offering a welcome shot in the…
‘We’re all so proud’: Mother of Shamrock Rovers and Cape Verde’s Lopes delighted with Spain draw – The Irish Times
For the parents of Roberto “Pico” Lopes it was surreal seeing their son’s image on the big screen…
Cape Verde and Crumlin’s Pico Lopes keep Spain at bay to secure historic World Cup point – The Irish Times
World Cup Group H: Spain 0 Cape Verde 0 Wow, just wow. At 1.57pm, Atlanta time, 3,291 miles…
Germany take control after Curaçao threaten shock in a weather-proof corporate office – The Irish Times
World Cup Group E: Germany 7 [Nmecha 6, Schlotterbeck 38, Havertz 45+5 pen, 88, Musiala 47, Brown 68,…
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…
Qatar captain heads 94th-minute equaliser to earn country’s first World Cup point
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Neville slams ‘absolutely ridiculous’ FIFA ‘dictatorship’ favouring slack Switzerland
The common and cliched refrain is that the World Cup doesn’t really start until Brazil join the party.…