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Giovanni Malago named head of Italian football amid historic World Cup absence
Giovanni Malago is the new president of the Italian Football Federation, tasked with revitalizing the sport after Italy failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.
Mohamed Salah Ranks Among Top African Scorers in World Cup History
Mohamed Salah has ascended the list of top-performing African players in World Cup history after his latest performance against New Zealand.
Wayne Rooney Reflects on Managerial Career and Potential Future
Former England striker Wayne Rooney admits to regrets regarding his managerial career and expresses doubt about returning to a coaching role in the future.
Comparing VAR Implementation: 2026 World Cup Versus the Premier League
A look at why VAR feels less disruptive at the 2026 World Cup compared to the Premier League, despite similar statistical intervention rates.
Alex Iwobi Backs England to Claim 2026 World Cup Title
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has predicted that England will win the 2026 World Cup, citing the team's immense depth and talent over competitors like France and Spain.
Nico Schlotterbeck ruled out of World Cup following ankle injury
German defender Nico Schlotterbeck has been sidelined for several months with a serious ankle injury, ending his World Cup campaign.
Mohamed Salah Joins Top African Scorers and Assist Providers in World Cup History
Mohamed Salah has ascended into the ranks of African players with the highest combined goal and assist totals in World Cup history following a strong performance against New Zealand.
WSL Teams Permitted to Sell Alcohol During Matches Following Trials
Women's Super League clubs will be permitted to serve alcohol in stadium seating areas starting next season following successful trials.
Ollie Watkins backs Jérémy Doku following World Cup parental leave criticism
England's Ollie Watkins defends Manchester City's Jérémy Doku against public criticism regarding his decision to leave the World Cup for the birth of his first child.
Watching the World Cup from a Managerial Perspective
A professional manager shares how he balances the enjoyment of the World Cup with the tactical analysis required to scout elite talent during the tournament.