Thomas Tuchel Drops Big Names From England’s World Cup Squad

Big names were left out of England’s World Cup squad on Friday, with Phil Foden and Cole Palmer surprise omissions from Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man roster. There was no place either for Real Madrid defender Trent Alexander-Arnold or Manchester United duo Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw in the group headed to the tournament in United States, … Read more

5 Takeaways From England’s World Cup Roster Selection

Let’s first begin with some golden musical history. In February 1964, America witnessed the first-ever arrival of four floppy-haired lads from Liverpool. Those four long-haired musicians would embark on a two-week trip that would forever change America as The Beatles launched the famous “British Invasion” that sent America’s youth into a frenzy.   I start with … Read more

Crystal Palace Coach Says USA Defender Chris Richards Tears Ankle Ligaments

With just five days until the United States names its 2026 World Cup roster, the United States men’s national team has potentially dealt a massive blow.  Star defender Chris Richards has suffered two torn ligaments in his ankle, Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner said in a press conference Thursday. Richards sustained the injury during Palace’s … Read more

John Stones to Bayern? Man City Defender Could Join Vincent Kompany, Harry Kane

Bayern Munich are reportedly plotting a sensational summer swoop for Manchester City defender John Stones.  The experienced center back is poised to leave the Etihad Stadium on a free transfer after 10 successful years.  A move to the Bundesliga champions would see him reunite with former teammate Vincent Kompany and link up with England captain … Read more

Ousmane Dembélé Eyes More Ballons d’Or With PSG And France

Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembélé has outlined his ambitious collective and personal objectives ahead of a defining summer on both the European and international stages. The French star made it clear that his appetite for success remains far from satisfied, as he targets a second Champions League title, World Cup glory with France again, and … Read more

Mexico’s Julian Quiñones Beats Ivan Toney, Cristiano Ronaldo To Saudi’s Golden Boot

Mexico international and Al-Qadsiah star Julian Quiñones has pulled off a stunning upset by claiming the Saudi Pro League Golden Boot. The forward surged to the top of the leader-board in a dramatic final-day push, beating out Al-Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Ahli’s Ivan Toney in a thrilling race for the award. Al-Qadsiah star clinches … Read more

Massive Pelé Statue Unveiled In Guadalajara Ahead Of World Cup

A large statue of soccer great Pelé was unveiled Thursday in the Mexican city of Guadalajara to commemorate his achievements with the Brazilian national team. Pelé, who died at age 82 in 2022, won one of his three World Cup titles in Mexico at the 1970 edition of the tournament. “This monumental figure of this … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo Wins First Major Trophy In 5 Years With Saudi Pro League Title

Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace in Al Nassr’s 4-1 victory over Damac on Thursday earned the Portuguese star his first Saudi Pro League title since making the move to the club in January 2023. Ronaldo has now won top-flight domestic league titles in four different countries across two continents: England, Spain, Italy and Saudi Arabia. The triumph … Read more

England World Cup Roster Update: Foden, Palmer, McGuire Out; Tony, Madueke In

Ahead of England’s official squad confirmation on May 22, a series of high-profile omissions have shocked the English football landscape. Manchester City playmaker Phil Foden, Chelsea star Cole Palmer, Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw, and veteran defender Harry Maguire have all been left out of the final 26-man roster traveling … Read more

Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s Best World Cup Futures Bets

“Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just a few weeks away, and I can’t wait to cover, watch and wager on this event.  There will be more in the coming weeks, but here are a few bets I recently put in my … Read more