Don’t let a thrilling World Cup match get in the way of a friendship – especially when it’s between two of the best players on the planet. Norway’s Erling Haaland and England’s Jude Bellingham have been among the stars at this summer’s tournament, leading their respective teams to successful runs into the knockout rounds. And … Read more
DALLAS STADIUM — Lamine Yamal has no fear. We already knew that about the teenage sensation, who turned 19 on Monday — one day before the biggest match of his young career. He looked every bit the superstar while confidently addressing a packed room of reporters, diamond necklaces draped around his neck. Spain faces France … Read more
“Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. We have four matches left in the 2026 World Cup, beginning with the first semifinal on Tuesday, featuring powerhouses Spain and France. Let’s be sure to enjoy the final week of this outstanding tournament, and hopefully, make some money in the process. … Read more
France and Spain meet on Tuesday, with a place in the World Cup final on the line. France is chasing a third consecutive World Cup final appearance, while Spain is looking to eliminate France from a major tournament for the third straight time. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If … Read more
England’s win over Norway didn’t come without post-match controversy for the Three Lions. Star midfielder Jude Bellingham scored twice to give England a 2-1 win in extra time that sent them to the World Cup semifinals for the fourth time ever. After the match, during an on-field interview, head coach Thomas Tuchel pointed out that … Read more
First, the College Football Playoff expanded to 12 teams. Then, the NCAA Tournament expanded to 76 teams. Meanwhile, FIFA is in the midst of its newfound 48-team World Cup (the World Cup previously included 32 counties). On that note, does FIFA have its sights set on tournament expansion — again? After saying that the 48-team … Read more
Like yesterday, Day 33 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is a rest day, with no matches on the schedule. The field of four is set after England outlasted Norway in extra time and Argentina edged Switzerland to close out the quarterfinals. The semifinals begin Tuesday, when Kylian Mbappé and France meet Spain in Dallas, before … Read more
Erling Haaland has warned England that they are fortunate to possess a talent like Jude Bellingham after the midfielder’s heroics propelled the Three Lions into the World Cup semi-finals. The Manchester City striker was on the receiving end of a Bellingham masterclass as Norway were eliminated from the competition in a tense quarter-final clash. High … Read more
England fans have been left sweating over the fitness of Jude Bellingham after the Real Madrid midfielder was seen clutching his shoulder during the World Cup quarter-final against Norway. Despite undergoing corrective surgery in the past, the 23-year-old appeared to be in significant discomfort during and after an outing in Miami. Alarm Bells Ringing For … Read more
France will aim for its third straight World Cup final appearance as Les Bleus take on Spain in Tuesday’s semifinal match in Dallas. France defeated Morocco in the quarterfinals while defending European champions Spain took out Belgium for its spot among the final four teams at the tournament. England and Argentina make up the other … Read more