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How a 93-year-old soccer referee credits wartime rations and discipline for his longevity
Frank Foster credits wartime rations and a morning bowl of porridge for the fitness that keeps him refereeing soccer three times a week at age 93.
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England’s hopes crushed as Australia win T20 World Cup
England’s T20 World Cup hopes are crush at the last as Australia clinch their seventh title with a comprehensive seven-wicket victory at Lord’s.
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Mooney guides Australia to World Cup win with ‘match-winning’ innings
Beth Mooney proved her experience in an emphatic batting performance for Australia, scoring 64 to demolish England in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Final at Lord’s.
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BBC offers ‘Stay Up or Catch Up’ for England v Mexico
The BBC will be launching a special ‘Stay Up or Catch Up’ offer for its live coverage of England’s game against Mexico at the 2026 World Cup.
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Last Goal Wins review – challenging and funny debut asks important questions about the beautiful game
Broadway, CatfordJustice Ezi tackles racism, belonging and the sometimes-shadowy business of sport in this well-paced and plotted drama with a genuinely nail-biting final shootoutEntering the small studio tasked with containing this ambitious livewire of a football drama, the action is already in full swing. Charlton Athletic’s Victory and Youssef, in Nigeria to try out for…
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World Cup comes between professional soccer couple, she loses and he gets kicked out of bed
Croatian soccer's Ana Maria Markovic posted the couch bet on Instagram before watching Croatia face Portugal with boyfriend Tomas Ribeiro in the World Cup.
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USMNT’s Folarin Balogun Has FIFA Red Card Suspended Ahead Of Belgium World Cup Match
Folarin Balogun is back in the game as FIFA suspends his red card ahead of Team USA’s Round of 16 match against Belgium. The USMNT striker is now eligible to compete in Monday’s FIFA World Cup match, set for 5pm PT at Seattle Stadium, following his foul on defender Tarik Muharemovic during Wednesday’s match against…
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Paraguay showed France can be stifled – Morocco will have taken note | Paul MacInnes
This was the least convincing performance by the World Cup favourites and their quarter-final opponents will also make it uncomfortable for themThere were furious celebrations when France secured their quarter‑final place. The entire squad charged from the centre spot to the end of the Philadelphia Stadium where the core of French support was gathered. There…
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Sciver-Brunt’s Unbeaten 58 Rescues England to 150 After Top-Order Collapse in World Cup Final
England posted 150 runs in their Women’s T20 World Cup final innings at Lord’s, with captain Nat Sciver-Brunt providing essential batting to stabilise the side. Sciver-Brunt remained unbeaten on 58, anchoring the innings
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USA World Cup star Folarin Balogun available to play vs Belgium in stunning twist
FIFA suspended the red card sanction for a probationary period of one year, clearing USA star Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium in the Round of 16.