They did it the hard way. Again. Argentina led. Switzerland hit back. Then came the red card, the tension of extra time, and ultimately, a Julián Álvarez curler that silenced every Swiss believer inside the Kansas City Stadium. The defending champions are through to the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ — battered, brilliant, […]
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Half-time at the Kansas City Stadium: Argentina 1-0 Switzerland. Argentina lead, but Switzerland have not been outplayed. A tightly contested first half — evenly matched for long stretches, decided by a single set-piece moment — goes to the break with the defending champions narrowly ahead. One Messi delivery. One Mac Allister header. One goal from […]
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England 2-1 Norway, after extra time at the Miami Stadium. This was the match that kept giving — a disallowed goal for Kane, a disallowed goal for Norway, a spilled save that produced the winner, a penalty overturned by VAR, and at the centre of all of it, Jude Bellingham scoring twice to drag England […]
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Half-time at the Miami Stadium: England 1-1 Norway. England had over 70% of the ball. They had the better chances for long stretches. And then, in the 36th minute, Andreas Schjelderup picked up the ball on Norway’s left wing and curled a left-footed strike into the top right corner that nobody — least of all […]
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