IT DID not get any lower for Harry Maguire than at Hampden Park. Sent on at half-time by Gareth Southgate with England 2-0 up against Scotland in September 2023, Maguire’s every touch was cheered. By Scotland fans. Only nine days earlier, Maguire copped similar treatment when he came on for Manchester United at Arsenal with...

Mikel Arteta has been told Arsenal 'might have won the Premier League already' had they signed a £26m striker instead of Viktor Gyokeres.

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When it comes to big stages, this continent is always well represented by historic national teams such as Brazil, Argentina or Uruguay… but this time, there seems to be room for surprises. Over the last few years, the CONMEBOL campaign for the World Cup has been very competitive. In fact, four of the six… The post South America: The Place of the Dark Horses for the 2026 World Cup first appeared on Breaking The Lines.

Iconic World Cup winner Marco Materazzi has accused Manchester United's board of making 'one of the biggest transfer mistakes ever'.

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Scotland and England fans face a huge price hike to travel by train to World Cup group-stage matches at Boston Stadium.

Scotland and England fans face a huge price hike to travel by train to World Cup group-stage matches at Boston Stadium.

Napoli hosted AC Milan at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona for Gameweek 31 of Serie A 2025/2026 in a clash that was decisive for the second spot in the league. The match ended with a late 1-0 win for Napoli following an intense tactical contest that saw numerous in-game adjustments from both sides as they tried […] The post Napoli Vs AC Milan [1–0] – Serie A 2025/2026: Antonio Conte Adjustments Break The Deadlock – Tactical Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, Canadian Premier League, Canadian national team, and general football chat and interviews. The Whitecaps came away with a huge three points against Cascadian rivals Portland Timbers at the weekend thanks to two dramatic stoppage time goals. We pick over the bones of that one and the main talking points coming out of the game, plus we hear from Portland head coach Phil Neville and chat about the fallout from his postgame comments. We also round-up all the weekend action in the MLS West and the CPL, and chat with Halifax Wanderers head coach Vanni Sartini after his emotional first win in his first match in the league. Plus we look at what we learned from Canada's two World Cup warm-up matches and the eventful final round of World Cup qualifiers as the last teams booked their places at this summer's tournament. All of this plus we move onto the letter O in our Canadian Soccer A to Z series, music-wise, Inspiral Carpets continue their residency as our Artists of the Month, The Servants are the latest band to feature in our 40th anniversary tribute year to the C86 movement, and we've another Scottish World Cup song in Wavelength. Here’s the rundown for the main segments from the episode: 01.23: Intro chat 03.15: Canadian Soccer A to Z - O 13.30: Whitecaps stun Portland with late comeback win 52.00: The Timbers postgame fallout 68.20: The Battle for the Canadian Number One 77.55: MLS round-up 93.15: CPL round-up as Football Video Support makes debut 126.30: Vanni Sartini on his first CPL win 138.05: What we learned from Canada's two friendlies 158.00: What a week of international footballing drama 170.20: Wavelength - Shindig - Come On Scotland