Rio Ngumoha, 17, dazzles on England debut vs New Zealand, becomes fifth-youngest Three Lions player ever

Ngumoha was handed his first appearance for England as a second-half substitute during England's 1-0 win over New Zealand on ...

There are more elite managers than usual at this World Cup. Why?

Managers such as Thomas Tuchel and Carlo Ancelotti could be coaching in the Champions League rather than the World Cup ...
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Maple Leafs Draft 2026: The recent history of the 69th overall pick

After a disastrous 2025-26 season that resulted in the firings of both general manager Brad Treliving and head coach Craig ...
The New York Times

Sweden’s fan motto is ‘again and again’. It sums up their approach to football – and to beer

As part of our Language of Soccer World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to supporters of all 48 nations competing at the 2026 edition to capture their unique football culture, distilled into a ...