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The World Cup Final is on both ITV and BBC – I'll be watching the build-up on one, but the game on another
By Chris Nee Published
Both UK broadcasters will show the World Cup Final live, providing fans with the luxury of choice for Spain vs Argentina

Thomas Tuchel’s team never had us dreaming, and at no point during this World Cup did it ever feel like it was ‘Coming Home’
By Matthew Ketchell Published
OPINION England never properly got going at World Cup 2026 with a semi-final feeling almost like an overachievement

Lionel Messi must show England exactly what they missed in World Cup last dance
By Richard Buxton Published
Argentina's Lionel Messi will finally face his greatest unknown against England

Bruno Guimaraes made Newcastle United and their Saudi project feel human. What once was love becomes yet another casualty of the business of football
By Harry Savill Published
There are footballers who improve a team, and footballers who make an entire stadium lean towards them. Bruno Guimaraes belongs emphatically to that second category

Christian Pulisic’s World Cup showed he is a complementary star for USMNT, not a game-changing alpha
By Franco Panizo Published
The American attacker remains a talented player, but one more suited to help elevate a team rather than carry it on his own

Newcastle United will sell Bruno Guimarães to Arsenal this summer, it will break my heart, but it’s the right call
By Matthew Ketchell Published
Recouping £250m for players who no longer want to be at the club, and replacing them with hungry, young stars with high potential, and having change to play with, can be cause for optimism

Why do England fans throw beer?
By Matthew Ketchell Published
The act of throwing a pint of beer into the air when the national team score is as English as fish and chips and the 3pm blackout, but why?

Every ITV and BBC World Cup pundit rated
By Steven Chicken Published
There's no debate as to which of the UK broadcasters has had the better tournament

JULES BREACH: Pep Guardiola was intimidating yet polite during interviews... the impact of his extraordinary achievements at Manchester City may take some time to be fully appreciated
By Jules Breach Published
The TNT Sports presenter pays tribute to Pep Guardiola and his unpredictable nature
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