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Il Foglio Sportivo – the one that wins the bestWe Brits are always the best at messing things upThe referee who was arrested years ago during a debauchery involving weapons and drugs is the right man for the final actbyJack O'Malley18 JUL 26
2026 World CupFrom Saint-Malo to the Falklands: the melancholy of bronze at the World ChampionshipsThe third-place play-off is the match nobody wants to play. France and England, powers that for centuries have vied for control of oceans and territories across the globe, find themselves chasing a medal that, in football, is worth next to nothingbyAndrea Trapani17 JUL 26
Brandy TearsThanks to Tuchel, I must now endure Adani ranting about God, country and MessiAnyone who thinks that with so many star players on the pitch, the manager is almost superfluous should watch the semi-final from the other night again. The England manager’s misjudgement and the cloying rhetoric about ArgentinabyJack O'Malley16 JUL 26
2026 World CupArgentina are in the World Cup final. Tuchel’s punThe Argentine national team beat England 1–2. First Enzo Fernández and then Lautaro Martínez converted the passes from Lionel Messi into goals. The England manager, however, played his part in losing the semi-finalbyGiovanni Battistuzzi16 JUL 26