FBL-WC-2026-EUR-QUALIFIER-AND-ENGThomas Tuchel says he didn't like the "lack or urgency" from his England players during their narrow 1-0 win over Andorra.WHAT HAPPENED?Following England's underwhelming victory against Andorra on Saturday, manager Tuchel criticised his side's performance, accusing them of not trying hard enough after 25 minutes. He also felt there wasn't enough intensity and quali
Andorra v England - European Qualifiers Group K - FIFA World Cup 2026Harry Kane continues to pile on the goals for both club and country, breaching another significant milestone in England's 1-0 win over Andorra.WHAT HAPPENED?Kane scored the only goal in England's laborious 1-0 win over 173rd-ranked Andorra in the World Cup qualifier on Saturday. Although the English skipper was unhappy with his t
Mexico v Switzerland - International FriendlyEmbolo, Amdouni, Ndoye, and Rieder found the net for Switzerland, while Giménez and Sepúlveda scored for El Tri.FBL-FRIENDLY-MEX-SUITELL ME MOREMexico had a rough afternoon at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, suffering a 4-2 defeat to Switzerland in the first of two scheduled warm-up matches before kicking off their Gold Cup campaign on
Kane hits out at sloppy England, praises one teammateHarry Kane has criticised his England team-mates for their poor quality on the ball after a narrow 1-0 victory over low-ranked Andorra on Saturday. The Bayern Munich striker netted the decisive goal in the match, but he reserved praise for Chelsea star Noni Madueke, who delivered the crucial assist.0"For sure we can play better, it wasn't our gr
Virgil van Dijk applauds the Dutch fans in Helsinki after the Netherlands' qualifying win over FinlandThe Netherlands' captain Virgil van Dijk said the World Cup qualifier against Finland was a "tough game" after a long season.The Netherlands beat Finland 2-0 in a worry-free first World Cup qualifying match in Helsinki. Memphis Depay and Denzel Dumfries decided the game within the first thirty min
Austria's Marcel Sabitzer celebrates scoring against RomaniaAustria captain Marcel Sabitzer led by example as Austria beat Romania 2-1 at the Ernst Happel Stadion to open their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign in style.Romania came into the match in the Austrian capital of Vienna in fine form after winning seven of their last eight games (L1), and it didn’t take Mircea Lucescu̵
Ronaldo talks up chance to play with longtime rival MessiCristiano Ronaldo has dropped a major hint that he could one day team up with long-time rival Lionel Messi before they both retire from football. The Portuguese superstar suggested that a future partnership with the Argentine icon isn’t entirely out of the question, sparking excitement among fans at the prospect of the two legends fina
Arsenal open formal Sesko fee talks with RB LeipzigArsenal have opened talks with RB Leipzig for Benjamin Sesko.Gunners chief Andrea Berta is pushing to settle on a fee with RBL for the Slovenia international striker.Sky Sports says formal talks kicked off on Friday between the two clubs.Interestingly, Sesko is with the Slovenia squad this week, though missed the clash against Luxembourg. It's bee
Spalletti casts doubt on Italy job after Norway setbackItaly coach Luciano Spalletti has cast doubt on his position after their World Cup qualifier defeat to Norway.Alexander Sorloth, Antonio Nusa and Erling Haaland struck for Norway before halftime as they eventually won 3-0 on Friday night.Spalletti told Sky Italia: “We need a bit more enthusiasm, as individuals. We need to add something m
O'Neill: Northern Ireland showed character against DenmarkNorthern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill expressed pride in his team's character despite a 2-1 defeat to Denmark in their friendly encounter.He commended his players for their resilience and attitude, highlighting the positive aspects of their performance against a strong Danish side.0"We showed a lot of character, we stayed in the game at
