As England’s Under-21 team gets ready to face-off against Germany in the final of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship, the group is buoyed with confidence. Much of that confidence can be attributed to the quiet, calm, and bullish influence of manager Lee Carsley, whose influence has truly been a hallmark of their progress to the…
The qualification achievement for UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 for Poland superseded being just a sporting occasion, as it became a landmark moment for the nation. The range of emotion for players and spectators throughout the game was as varied as their jersey. Among the defining moments was Oliwia Woś; smiling with all of her heart,…
This pivotal group-stage clash between titans of the European game was meant to be high-stakes; however, Manchester City lured Juventus into a false sense of security before battering them with an unbelievable 5-2 win that gave them clarity of purpose at the first FIFA Club World Cup featuring 32 participating teams. The final scoreline provided…
Historically, the FIFA Club World Cup has been cast as rather a tournament based on prestige and probably bragging rights more than anything else but in fulfilling that role, as of 2025, it has assumed a whole new meaning – because, right at the top, there will be $1 billion (£730 million) available to win,…
