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reportJack Hendry has reportedly agreed a new two-year contract with Al Ettifaq, with the improved deal understood to make the Scotland defender the highest-paid international player in
analysisMartin Ødegaard continues to shine for club and country. With over 70 goals, more than 100 assists, multiple major trophies and another influential display for Norway, the Arsenal
newsEngland’s draw with Ghana cooled the World Cup hype, but it did not destroy Thomas Tuchel’s plan. It simply exposed the questions he must now answer.
reportThe United States opened their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a commanding 4–1 win over Paraguay, but this was more than a strong result. With Folarin Balogun finishing clinically, Christian Pulisic setting the tone and Gio Reyna adding late quality, the USMNT showed why they may be one of the tournament’s most dangerous outsiders.
analysisEngland international Georgia Stanway has revealed the story behind her recent Arsenal tattoo, explaining how the North London club made her feel highly valued. This gesture reportedly preceded her transfer from Bayern Munich, highlighting the emotional connection forged early in the process.
analysisFrance, Spain, England and Argentina have reached the World Cup semi-finals, but each contender has found a very different route to goal.
newsEmma Hayes offers a unique perspective on the World Cup's hydration breaks, acknowledging her dislike for stoppages but highlighting their tactical utility for coaches to influence game momentum, much like timeouts in American sports.
analysisJust weeks after overseeing a successful World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino is reportedly fighting to retain his position. A series of 'self-inflicted blows' are understood to have rapidly undermined his standing, leading to a dramatic shift in his fortunes.
newsFIFA’s new joint venture with European Football Clubs could reshape the Club World Cup, with the 2029 edition expected to expand from 32 to 48 teams and offer more routes for
analysisScotland’s World Cup dream is hanging by a thread after defeat to Brazil, while South Africa march on and the USA continue to build momentum at home.
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