England’s heatseekers begin World Cup countdown with Tampa test The FA’s data-driven approach towards the World Cup is into its final stages as Tuchel’s side take on New Zealand The Guardian - UK · Jun 5
Football regulator will reject call to play bigger role in promoting equality at clubs The Independent Football Regulator is poised to reject calls from Kick It Out to take on a greater role in promoting equality, diversity and inclusion The Guardian - UK · Jun 5
Supercomputer Predicts England’s 2026 World Cup Chances After Kobbie Mainoo Claim The Man Utd midfielder was in a confident move in the build-up to the tournament. Sports Illustrated · Jun 3
FIFA 2026: Iran to play World Cup warm-up behind closed doors, head to Mexico on Saturday FIFA 2026: Iran's football team is set for its final World Cup warm-up match in Turkey. The squad will then depart for their tournament base in Mexico. Their participation in the World Cup has been a concern due to recent events. The team will play their matches in Mexico and… The Economic Times · Jun 3
Southampton owner will not sack apologetic Eckert despite role in spying scandal The Southampton owner, Dragan Solak, said he will not sack Tonda Eckert over his involvement in the spying saga The Guardian - UK · Jun 2
SFA chief on Steve Clarke's new contract and why he knows it's the right move SFA chief on Steve Clarke's new contract and why he knows it's the right move The National (Scotland) · Jun 1
Natalie Washington: ‘The FA banning trans women from women’s football was a hammer blow’ PRIDE 2026: Natalie Washington was forced to step back from her football career due to the FA’s ban. But she tells Emma Henderson why she won’t stop fighting for the inclusion of trans people in the sport she loves The Independent UK · May 30
England World Cup fixture schedule is the second-toughest – here's the science that proves it A data engineer has crunched the World Cup 2026 group stage numbers and only one team has it tougher than England FourFourTwo · May 29
SFA chief Ian Maxwell in strong defence of VAR as technology here to stay SFA chief Ian Maxwell in strong defence of VAR as technology here to stay The National (Scotland) · May 28
SOC:Cash-strapped FA 'not reliant on' Socceroos Cup bailout Forced to make cost-cutting measures, cash-strapped Football Australia aren't placing any pressure on the Socceroos to go deep at the World Cup. AAP · May 28
Football Australia receives surprise video from Fifa boss Infantino amid news of financial pain AGM features message of support as FA confirms it is on track for $5m loss in 2026 despite World Cup boost The Guardian - AU · May 28
PFA calls out ‘crazy calendar’ as responsible for Cole Palmer and Phil Foden burnout Maheta Molango, the chief executive of the Professional Footballers’ Association, said it’s ‘not the version of Phil Foden we saw two years ago’ The Guardian - UK · May 26
Is 3v3 the future of football? Why FA thinks ‘playground feel’ is the way ahead New format is coming in for under-sevens next season, aimed at giving children more chance to express themselves The Guardian - UK · May 26
Cricket and soccer are Australian sporting giants. How can they be struggling financially? Cricket and soccer are two of, if not the biggest national sporting codes in Australia. The Conversation · May 26
AAP · May 25 SOC:'Toxic': Internal FA probe to spark culture change Football Australia says its taking steps to address concerns raised by staff, who were critical of the cash-strapped governing body's workplace culture.
AAP · May 25 'Toxic': Internal FA probe to spark culture change Football Australia says its taking steps to address concerns raised by staff, who were critical of the cash-strapped governing body's workplace culture.
Evening Standard · May 23 Middlesbrough fans take over Trafalgar Square ahead of Championship play-offs final at Wembley Huge crowds of supporters swarmed the central London attraction on Friday evening, setting off flares and chanting songs
The Guardian - UK · May 23 Dear England: James Graham’s rousing, joyful football drama will make you cry and shout at the TV This stellar adaptation of James Graham’s award-winning play is a stirring take on national identity – even if not all the actors look like the real footballers. Put it this way, Wayne Rooney will be very pleased indeed
The National (Scotland) · May 23 Israeli settlement football clubs 'increased in West Bank under Fifa and Uefa' ISRAELI settlement clubs have grown in number, size and stature under Fifa and Uefa’s current leadership, a new report has said.
The Guardian - UK · May 22 FA concerned England World Cup training ground lacks privacy after spygate scandal The FA is worried England’s World Cup training ground lacks privacy and will try to erect protective fences to guard against the team being spied on
The Guardian - UK · May 22 WSL academy sides heading for third tier in England despite backlash A proposal to allow four academy sides from Women’s Super League clubs to join the third tier from 2027 has been approved by the FA Women’s National League board
The Guardian - UK · May 22 Tuchel has picked a good England squad and doesn’t care about the wider shout-verse Every choice or omission stands up to scrutiny, although the FA’s technology department did not do such a good job at the unveiling
FourFourTwo · May 22 No Phil Foden, no Cole Palmer - has Thomas Tuchel got big England World Cup squad calls right? Two of England's most talented stars will be left back home for the 2026 World Cup - so what is the manager thinking? Well...
The Independent UK · May 21 Southampton boss Tonda Eckert facing potential FA ban after ‘Spygate’ scandal IN FULL
The Independent UK · May 21 Southampton manager Tonda Eckert authorised spying scandal and could face disciplinary action Eckert admitted to wanting to discover tactics and personnel for the match against Oxford United and Middlesbrough