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June 20, 2020

Where are the 2015 wunderkinds now?

Serbia won the FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand five years ago today Several of those talented youngsters have since become…

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June 19, 2020

Menendez sparks memorable Argentina fightback

One year ago today, the Argentinian scored against Scotland at France 2019 Her goal was the catalyst for a spectacular Albiceleste comeback…

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Behind the World Cup record: Pele

​Pele became the FIFA World Cup’s youngest goalscorer today in 1958 He remains the only 17-year-old to score in the World Cup…

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June 18, 2020

Celebrating Norway’s world-conquering Class of 95

Norway won the FIFA Women’s World Cup 25 years ago today Germany beaten 2-0 in the final in Solna, Sweden Hege Riise:…

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Education City Stadium: A venue that football fans will love

Education City Stadium is latest Qatar 2022 venue to be completed Architect Mark Fenwick discusses the design process He also explains why…

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June 17, 2020

Pele gives Uruguay the runaround

Brazil’s 1970 semi-final with Uruguay took place 50 years ago today More famous than the game’s four goals was a legendary miss…

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June 16, 2020

Gelsenkirchen glory for Cambiasso and Argentina

Esteban Cambiasso scored a World Cup wonder goal 14 years ago today He rounded off a 24-pass move in 6-0 win over…

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Senegal’s golden game

​Senegal reached the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals 18 years ago today National holidays were declared on the dates of their 2002 games…

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June 15, 2020

When Haiti stole hearts in 1974

Haiti made their first World Cup appearance today in 1974 They took a shock lead against Italy before succumbing to defeat The…

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June 14, 2020

Marvellous Mazurkiewicz shuts out the Soviets

Ladislao Mazurkiewicz helped Uruguay reach semi-finals in 1970 Voted the tournament’s top keeper by the media He starred against the USSR in…

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