Category: World Cup
Lionel Messi And The Road To World Cup Goalscoring History
By Louis Smith.
When Lionel Messi made his debut for Argentina in August 2005, not many would have predicted the career he has gone on to have, tho [...]
The Biggest Tournament In History Is Delivering On The Pitch
A new era for the beautiful game
The 2026 FIFA World Cup was always going to be different. Bigger, bolder, and spread across three nations, this edit [...]
Messi Points The Way For South American Teams After Mixed World Cup Start For Conmebol
By Louis Smith.
For all the excitement surrounding CONMEBOL representatives ahead of the 2026 World Cup, the opening round of fixtures delivered mi [...]
Why Is the 2026 World Cup Spread Across Three Countries?
Football fans planning their viewing schedule for next year keep running into the same question. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being hosted by the United [...]
Could This Be His World Cup? Raul Jiménez Started Statement As Mexico Look To Top Group
Could Raúl Jiménez top the scoring charts at the 2026 World Cup? He certainly started in fantastic fashion.
Mexico opened their tournament at the ico [...]
How Football Led Me On An Unexpected Journey To Paraguay
By Louis Smith.
Everyone saw the scenes from Asunción as Paraguay took on Nicaragua in their final match before heading to North America to compete a [...]
What Kind Of Players Will Define the 2026 World Cup
Every World Cup introduces a new generation of players who shift the direction of international football, and the next tournament looks set to continu [...]
Growing Up Every Four Years: The World Cup Isn’t Just A Tournament, It’s A Timeline
By Louis Smith.
The World Cup.
What a tournament.
What seems like just a game of football is far from the truth.
It's the music. It's [...]
How The 2026 World Cup Favourites Are Rated
International football has become harder to separate from the betting markets surrounding it. Predictions for the 2026 World Cup have been shifting lo [...]
WFi 2026 World Cup Winner Predictions
WFi writers past and present pick their World Cup winners
Louis Smith - South American Football Writer - Spain
The European champions, they [...]