Scotland fans have been some of the loudest supporters at the World Cup, and Boston has felt every bit of it during a wild few days in the city. The Tartan Army waited 28 years for this return, so Saturday’s 1-0 win over Haiti was never going to be celebrated quietly after John McGinn gave Steve Clarke’s side the perfect start.
Talk about marking a milestone in style. On the night of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at KANSAS CITY, Lionel Messi picked up his 200th international cap. The little magician decided to treat the rain-soaked crowd in Missouri to a bit of footballing history.
A massive development out of North London has completely shaken up Aston Villa. Reports from Football Insider journalist Peter O’Rourke suggest that Arsenal are ready to cash in on Leandro Trossard during this window.
This ex-Premier League legend made almost 300 top-flight appearances during a glittering playing career at Newcastle, Tottenham, Aston Villa and QPR, while also regularly appearing for England despite fierce competition from the likes of Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard.
Harry Maguire has never been one to shy away from difficult conversations, which even includes a phone call about his omission from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Jude Bellingham is expected to be key to any success England have at the 2026 World Cup. The Three Lions will get their campaign underway on Wednesday evening against Croatia.
Aston Villa could have an interesting transfer opportunity this summer, with Newcastle United winger Harvey Barnes reportedly keen on a move to Villa Park ahead of the new season.
The negotiations have stopped. Everton want Hayden Hackney, but Middlesbrough are refusing to budge on their asking price. It is turning into a proper summer saga.
AS Roma are in a proper mess. A report from Sport Witness claims that the Italian club must find roughly €80m in capital gains before June 30 to satisfy UEFA’s financial regulators.
Fenway Park in Boston got a taste of World Cup fever Sunday night. Less than 24 hours removed from their nation's first World Cup victory in 36 years, Scotland's Tartan Army supporters staged a friendly invasion of the historic baseball stadium.
Scotland enjoyed the ideal start to their FIFA World Cup campaign with a 1-0 win over Haiti in their Group C clash with John McGinn scoring the only goal of the game at the 28th minute mark.
Jordan Henderson’s presence in the England squad has divided opinion, but there is a clear reason Thomas Tuchel wanted him around for the World Cup. Henderson brings leadership, experience and standards that matter in a tournament environment.
Omar Abdulkadir Artan, the Somali referee who was barred from entering the United States to officiate World Cup matches, will receive full pay for the tournament from FIFA, according to a report from Reuters.
Haiti played a FIFA World Cup game for the first time in 52 years on Saturday. The CONCACAF squad took on Scotland, which last played in the 1998 World Cup in France, in an entertaining game.
In a recent report on Substack, journalist Mark Brus claimed that Chelsea are keen on landing Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers this summer. It has been revealed that the Blues are eyeing a move to secure the services of the English playmaker in this transfer window.
The onboarding process for the 2026 FIFA World Cup encountered significant diplomatic challenges when respected Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry into the United States by customs authorities.
Fabrizio Romano has just provided an injury update on three Argentina stars at the World Cup, including Lionel Messi. The tournament kicked off last Thursday, but Argentina’s first group stage match is not until Tuesday night.
Omar Artan will still receive his World Cup fee, even though the Somali referee’s tournament ended before he ever reached the pitch. That matters because Artan was not removed for performance, fitness or discipline.
Liverpool are leading the race for the signature of Aston Villa and Manchester United attacking target Bazoumana Toure. Bazoumana Toure enjoyed an impressive campaign in the Bundesliga last time out.
Scotland secured their first World Cup appearance since 1998 and did not waste the opportunity. Securing their first win in the World Cup since their 2-1 win over Sweden in 1990.
Injured Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez completed his first full training session with his national side on Thursday in preparations for Tuesday's World Cup Group J opener against Algeria.
Mehtab Hossain believes Argentina has still got that ability to lift the title yet again France turned out to be the former players's second fav 'Brazil
The 2026 World Cup kicked off on Thursday, and the defending champion from the 2022 tournament, Argentina, is set to open its campaign against Algeria on Tuesday in Group J, which also includes Austria and Jordan.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup hasn't even kicked off yet and it's already dealing with one of the more unsettling stories to come out of the buildup. Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was set to make history as the first official from Somalia to work a World Cup.