Steven Chicken
Steven Chicken has been working as a football writer since 2009, taking in stints with Football365 and the Huddersfield Examiner. Steven still covers Huddersfield Town home and away for his own publication, WeAreTerriers.com. Steven is a two-time nominee for Regional Journalist of the Year at the prestigious British Sports Journalism Awards, making the shortlist in 2020 and 2023.
Latest articles by Steven Chicken

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BlueCo are willing to break their transfer policy to bring in Granit Xhaka from Sunderland

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The 2026 World Cup features a change in format from the past few editions of the competition

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The Scotland boss leaves plenty of good memories behind after making qualification for major tournaments into a habit...with a few notable missteps along the way

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The two sides are part of a long-standing World Cup beef

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Losing heavily to Brazil left Scotland needing a ‘miracle’ to stay in World Cup 2026. As it stands, are they in or out?

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Both sides are already assured of passage from Group K

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One side or the other still has a decent chance of making it into the next round - but not both

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Who is the French referee for tonight's Group H showdown between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?

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Both sides have incentive to go for the win unless Cape Verde get a helping hand from Spain in the other game

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All four places are up for grabs in the final round of group games between France, Norway, Senegal and Iraq

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Either side would make it into the knockout stage with a win, while a draw may not be enough for either of them to get out of Group H

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Both sides will come into this game knowing there is only a slim chance of making it into the knockout stage

By Mark White, Ed McCambridge, Matthew Ketchell, Steven Chicken, Joe Donnohue, Chris Nee Published
Thomas Tuchel's England World Cup 2026 squad play their third group L game, with passage to the knockout stages all but confirmed

By Mark White, Ed McCambridge, Matthew Ketchell, Steven Chicken, Joe Donnohue, Chris Nee Last updated
Thomas Tuchel's England World Cup 2026 squad play their third group L game, with passage to the knockout stages all but confirmed

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Nothing is settled in Group H yet with just three points separating top from bottom going into the final game

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Argentina have already qualified for the round of 32 as Group J winners with a game to spare, while Portugal are in a strong position to join them there

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The England midfielder has been working on getting his transfer to Manchester City completed

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There's nothing on the line for either side in this one, but it is a chance for the officials to impress ahead of the knockout stage

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ITV have the UK broadcast rights for the last set of games in Group D

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We've got a complete dead rubber on our hands in this Group D encounter

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Tunisia are already out of the competition but could still have an impact on the final shape of Group F if they can pull of an unlikely result against the Dutch

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Scotland have finished third in Group C with a negative three goal difference. Will it be enough?

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We could end up in a scenario where a team with three points is knocked out while a team with two points goes through
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