Very few, however, have been halted by a member of royalty marching out of the VIP seats and demanding a goal be disallowed. ...

Sports Mole looks at the records Cristiano Ronaldo could break at the 2026 World Cup as the Portugal national football team captain prepares for his final appearance on football’s biggest stage.

There was great expectation that Brazil could, at the very least, repeat the spectacle of 1982, when it delivered great ...

Eight players aged 40 or over, including Cristiano Ronaldo, are set to feature at the FIFA World Cup 2026 – more than in ...

As Pope Leo XIV prepares for his June 6–12 apostolic visit to Spain, Church leaders say he will encounter a Catholic ...

Some of the greatest football legends in history never had the chance to play in a World Cup, and their stories remain ...

A goal down against the Soviet Union, Socrates lifted the Seville crowd to their feet when he picked the ball up 35 yards from goal, jinked his way past two sprawling Soviet defenders one after the ...

Someone told me once that the best World Cup you ever saw was the one you watched when you were 11 years old. Give or take a ...

As fans hold their breath in anticipation of this year’s World Cup, set to kick off on Thursday, 11 June 2026, where co-host ...

In the space of just three melting hot Malaga minutes 44 years ago John Wark hit two goals to become Scotland’s second top scorer at World Cup Finals. It’s a stat that still stands to this day and a ...

Tim Payne (Auckland, 10-1-1994) was, until yesterday, a completely unknown footballer. Absolutely anonymous. However, a "post ...

As the 2026 Men’s FIFA World Cup approaches and nations begin unveiling their official 26 man rosters, Armenians and football ...