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France vs Spain – Preview, Prediction and Team News
France and Spain meet at Dallas Stadium on Tuesday evening in a World Cup semi-final between the tournament's two most complete teams, with a place in the final against Argentina or England at stake. Didier Deschamps' side arrive as the…
England and Argentina Renew Historic Rivalry in High-Stakes Semifinal Showdown
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set for another unforgettable spectacle as defending champions Argentina take on England in the tournament's second semifinal on Wednesday at Atlanta Stadium in Georgia, United States. With a coveted place in…
World Cup: Quarter-finals of symmetry and predictability
All four quarterfinal match-ups of the 2026 FIFA World Cup had more or less clear favourites. And keeping with the trend in this World Cup, they all won. Also keeping with the trend in this World Cup, there was quite a bit of drama en route…
The Controversy That Follows Messi Off the Pitch
When Egypt fans held Palestinian flags inside the Atlanta stadium during their World Cup match against Argentina last week, and Argentine supporters raised an Israeli flag in response, the football pitch became — as it has increasingly been…
Argentina Survive Swiss Scare to Set Up Blockbuster World Cup Semi-final Against England
Defending champions Argentina produced another display of resilience and championship character as they defeated Switzerland 3-1 after extra time in a pulsating FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final,…
Bellingham Double Fires Jaded England into World Cup Semi-Finals
Jude Bellingham's brilliant two-goal display inspired England to come from behind and defeat Norway 2-1 after extra time in Miami, leaving the Three Lions just one win away from their first men's World Cup final since 1966.
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Up for the Bet!? British Airways and Norwegian Airline Wager Instagram Logo Ahead of England-Norway…
The excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup has reached beyond the football pitch, with British Airways and Norwegian Air Shuttle engaging in a light-hearted social media challenge ahead of England's quarter-final clash with Norway.…
Argentina vs Switzerland – Preview, Prediction and Team News
Argentina and Switzerland meet at Kansas City Stadium in the early hours of Sunday morning in a World Cup quarter-final where the defending champions pursue continued dominance against European opposition seeking to make genuine tournament…
Norway vs England – Preview, Prediction and Team News
England and Norway meet at Miami Stadium on Saturday evening in a World Cup quarter-final that pits the tournament's two most prolific strikers against each other, with a semi-final place against Argentina or Switzerland the ultimate prize.…
Merino Strikes Again as Spain Edge Belgium to Reach Semi-Finals
Mikel Merino emerged as Spain's late hero once again as the substitute scored an 88th-minute winner to stun Belgium 2-1 and book La Roja's place in the World Cup semi-finals. Having previously come off the bench to net a 91st-minute winner…