By Louii Clarkson Dallas turned into a sea of red and white on Wednesday night as thousands of England supporters transformed the heart of Texas into a home-from-home before and after England’s thrilling 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia. From…
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Extra Time for Fans as Pubs Get Green Light for World Cup Late Opening
By Sam Love Football supporters across England and Wales will be able to enjoy the drama of the FIFA World Cup without watching the clock, after the government confirmed that pubs can extend their opening hours for certain knockout-stage matches. …
World Cup – Mexico v South Africa, what did we learn?
The highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off with a familiar fixture, as hosts Mexico faced the hungry South Africa on Thursday 11th June, in the Mexico City Stadium, in one of the dirtiest opening games the FIFA World…
World Cup 2026 Preview: Star-Spangled Mayhem
By Charlie Gardner Thursday marks the beginning of the 2026 World Cup where the tournament kicks off with one of the host nations Mexico taking on a South Africa side. Amongst the discourse of eccentric Presidents and eye-watering ticket prices…
Eriksen ‘in hospital’ after collapsing in Denmark game
By Harry Dwyer Christian Eriksen is ‘doing well’ in hospital after collapsing during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine this weekend. Eriksen was believed to be unconscious briefly before regaining consciousness, and walking off the pitch. Eriksen, who previously suffered a cardiac…
The rising cost of completing a World Cup sticker book
By Rhys Jones For millions of fans across the world, tearing open a pack of Panini’s World Cup stickers was a tradition, an activity that made the tournament that bit more exciting and was one of football’s simplest joys. Now,…
Chester’s football fever! Pubs to stay open for longer during the 2026 World Cup.
By Michael Harrison The Dublin Packet, 27 Northgate Street, Chester Whether it’s the local people, a common day tripper or someone enthralled in the beautiful game experiencing the pub scene, celebrating their country emerging victorious, or commiserating arm in arm…