Steve Clarke issues Scotland promise as path to ending long Tartan Army wait is mapped out
Steve Clarke saw Scotland’s road map to the next World Cup drawn in Switzerland –then promised to lead the Tartan Army all the way to the finals in two years.
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Kane to remain England captain, all players have clean slate under Tuchel
Harry Kane will remain England captain when Thomas Tuchel takes charge in January, the German said on Friday, signalling that all the players can count on a clean slate when the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign starts under his management.
Thomas Tuchel to sound out Gareth Southgate before World Cup qualifiers
New England head coach Thomas Tuchel intends to sound out “gentleman” Gareth Southgate and immediate predecessor Lee Carsley ahead of kicking off the qualification campaign for the 2026 World Cup.
Canadian women finish tumultuous year unchanged at No. 6 in FIFA rankings
The Canadian women will finish 2024 unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings, looking to put the drone-spying scandal at the Paris Olympics finally behind them.
Paddy Upton: The Mind Behind D Gukesh's Historic World Chess Championship Triumph
From the cricket field to the hockey pitch, Paddy Upton has carved a legacy as a master of mental conditioning. His latest feather in the cap comes from the chess board, where he played a pivotal role in helping Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju claim the World Chess Championship title on Thursday, becoming the youngest world champion in history. At just 18 years old, Gukesh's victory against reigning champion Ding Liren of China marked a monumental achievement, as he became only the second Indian, after Viswanathan Anand, to hold the title.
Youssoufa Moukoko plunged into age scandal as Dortmund star's 'dad' makes sensational claims
French and German football has been rocked by claims that Nice star Youssoufa Moukoko is four years older than he claims to be by the man he thought was his dad.
Republic of Ireland drop one place in rankings after Euros blow
The Republic of Ireland have dropped one place in the FIFA world rankings following their Euro 2025 play-off defeat to Wales.
Dortmund to host Germany’s Nations League clash with Italy
Dortmund’s Westfalenstadion will host the second leg of Germany’s Nations League quarter-final clash with Italy in March 2025, the German FA (DFB) announced Thursday.