World Cup

Charlie Wood Politics and sport are inextricably linked, and the FIFA World Cup is no exception. After Folarin Balogun was sent his marching orders in United States’ Last 32 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina, his one-game ban was suspended by FIFA. The decision to allow the American to play...

Charlie Wood With the group stages coming to an end, teams, players and FIFA will leave North America with questions to answer. Here are ten of the biggest losers from the group stages of the World Cup. 1. Steve Clarke Many teams that appeared at World Cup finals have...

Charlie Wood Ahead of England’s World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Latvia, Thomas Tuchel has announced his first England squad, marking the beginning of a new era. Marcus Rashford headlines the selections, returning to the national team after nearly a year away. A successful loan spell at Aston Villa...

Vinay Patel As the fate of 50-over cricket hangs in the balance and the T20 sharks continue to circle, it is safe to say that the Cricket World Cup provided some breath-taking and jaw-dropping moments. Vinay Patel shares ten of the very best that transpired in India during CWC23....

In hindsight, it seems to be a logical division: sport is entertainment and politics is politics. Sports have been used as a getaway to the reality politics brings, yet a rapid growth in political awareness within the past few years have slowly peeled away at this boundary. Edelline Sutanto...

Football has long been the breeding ground of racism and misogyny, and the 2022 World Cup is no exception. Anna Boyne discusses....

Now that Qatar 2022 has come to its dramatic conclusion, with Argentina lifting the trophy for the third time, it's time to see if there were any champions amongst our prediction-makers. We may claim to know sports and have passion for writing about all the action, but unfortunately it...