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World Cup Clampdown Heralds End of Corner Chaos – But Will the Premier League Follow?

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World Cup Clampdown Heralds End of Corner Chaos – But Will the Premier League Follow?

The 2026 World Cup has seen a dramatic reduction in corner-related chaos following a strict pre-tournament directive from FIFA referees' chief Pierlui...

6 days ago 33

Spain's Impenetrable Defence: The Numbers Behind a Historic World Cup Run

World Cup - Women - Qualification Europe

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Spain's Impenetrable Defence: The Numbers Behind a Historic World Cup Run

Spain have reached the 2026 World Cup last 16 without conceding a goal, with goalkeeper Unai Simon breaking Walter Zenga's record for consecutive minu...

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Let’s talk about Mikel Oyarzabal: Spain’s quiet forward forced into the limelight

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Let’s talk about Mikel Oyarzabal: Spain’s quiet forward forced into the limelight

Mikel Oyarzabal has been thrust into the limelight at the 2026 World Cup after four goals for Spain, including a brace against Austria. The usually re...

1 week ago 37

Have World Cup Format Changes Killed the Group Stage? The Damaging Impact of Head-to-Head and Third-Place Wait

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Have World Cup Format Changes Killed the Group Stage? The Damaging Impact of Head-to-Head and Third-Place Wait

The 2026 World Cup's use of head-to-head records as the primary tiebreaker and the reintroduction of a third-placed table have combined to create an u...

2 weeks ago 42

Puma's Ultraweave in the Spotlight as Four World Cup Shirts Tear During Matches

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Puma's Ultraweave in the Spotlight as Four World Cup Shirts Tear During Matches

Four players at the 2026 World Cup have had their shirts ripped during matches, all of which were manufactured by Puma using the brand's ultra-lightwe...

3 weeks ago 122

Thomas Frank: 'He's stored in a hard disk in my head' – How World Cup viewing shapes a manager's transfer thinking

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Thomas Frank: 'He's stored in a hard disk in my head' – How World Cup viewing shapes a manager's transfer thinking

Former Brentford boss Thomas Frank explains how he balances fandom and scouting at the World Cup. In a BBC Sport column, he reveals that watching game...

3 weeks ago 42