This is the third in a series on The Athletic looking back at the winners of each World Cup, from Uruguay in 1930 through to ...

The only player on ... his boyhood club win trebles in 2008/09 and 2014/15. Pique, who hung up his boots in 2022, also played a starring role for Spain in their 2010 World Cup win and their ...

England came through a nerve-jangling Test against France at Twickenham to successfully defend their Women’s Six Nations ...

Agencies In the build-up to the 2019 World Cup, Cricbuzz is publishing an ... not just playing matches. You have to back that player. Like Sanath Jayasuriya, Marvan Attapattu, who failed so ...

Les Kiss admits taking on the Wallabies' coaching role ahead of the 2027 World Cup is "scary” but says there will be "no ...

Mario Gotze scored a wonderful team goal, true, but with a level of professional excellence that would have ... World Cup heartache by insisting the heir to his throne didn't deserve to win ...

Chelsea will be without ‘world-class player’ Estevao Willian for the new-look Club World Cup tournament this summer, his ...

The Indian hockey team's consecutive bronze medals in the 2021 and 2024 Olympics have renewed national hopes. Veteran player Onkar Singh aspires for another World Cup win in 2026. Confident in the ...