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Bright editorial comic of football generational transition
Finally, Portugal have found the guts to stand up to Cristiano Ronaldo, writes OLIVER HOLT – he is a faded star living on past glories and only playing for himself
OLIVER HOLT: If Messi seems at peace with his decision and aware of the limitations age has foisted upon him, Ronaldo is raging and raging against the [...]
October 1, 2026
Abstract bright empty training-ground road metaphor no people
Second Hull City star crashes on his way to training – in almost the EXACT same spot as team-mate who flipped his £160,000 Land Rover Defender three weeks ago
A second Hull City player has crashed their car on the way to training, just three weeks after their team-mate Sorba Thomas flipped his vehicle.
October 1, 2026
Abstract bright empty courthouse scales metaphor no people
England World Cup star Ivan Toney pleads NOT guilty to assault as court hears footballer allegedly ‘headbutted and punched’ reveller at upmarket London nightclub
England striker Ivan Toney has arrived at court to face an allegation that he assaulted a man at a Soho nightclub.
October 1, 2026
Abstract warm empty pitch remembrance metaphor no people
Tragic footballer Courtney Meppen-Walter became a father two months before death aged 32
Tragic former England youth captain Courtney Meppen-Walter became a father for the third time just months before his death aged 32.
September 30, 2026
Bright editorial comic of abstract football rivalry without handshake
‘They HATE us and we don’t like them’: Israel captain Manor Solomon vows ‘revenge’ in anti-Ireland rant and insists his country are ‘ten times better’ after rivals refused to shake hands before feisty match
Israel star Manor Solomon has launched an astonishing rant after Ireland refused to shake hands with his country and blanked their national anthem.
September 28, 2026
Editorial comic of solemn footballers without handshake
Ireland players wear black armbands and refrain from handshakes in soccer game against Israel – AP News
Ireland players wear black armbands and refrain from handshakes in soccer game against Israel  AP News Israel v Republic of Ireland in Nations League: No [...]
September 28, 2026
Editorial comic of solitary footballer leaving empty stadium
Ireland’s clash with Israel thrown into disarray as star REFUSES to play – and ‘uncomfortable’ team-mates could join him – amid pressure to boycott match after manager said ‘we’re playing against genocide’
There has been a petition to stop Ireland playing the game due to Israel’s ongoing war with Palestine, and Heimir Hallgrimsson has been front and [...]
September 26, 2026
Mbappe leaves Nike, signs with On as Swiss sportswear maker forays into soccer – Reuters
Mbappe leaves Nike, signs with On as Swiss sportswear maker forays into soccer  Reuters On signs French football star Mbappé, delivering another knock for [...]
September 19, 2026
Sources: Christian Pulisic Out, Cavan Sullivan In For USA’s Upcoming Squad – FOX Sports
Sources: Christian Pulisic Out, Cavan Sullivan In For USA’s Upcoming Squad  FOX Sports Sources: Union’s Sullivan, 16, set for first USMNT [...]
September 17, 2026
Messi nets 100th Miami goal en route to Campeones Cup win – ESPN
Messi nets 100th Miami goal en route to Campeones Cup win  ESPN Messi scores 100th Inter Miami goal to beat Cruz Azul 2-0 in Campeones Cup  Yahoo Sports [...]
September 17, 2026