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Oil Markets Ignore Mounting Risks at Their Own Peril

July 17, 2026

US forces striking civilian infrastructure in Iran, Tehran attacking a Kuwaiti power and desalination plant, repeated attacks on tankers in the Hormuz Strait, and the potential extension of maritime warfare towards the Bab el-Mandeb Strait – all this points towards oil prices continuing their upward movement in the days to come.

France vs England Mega-Preview: Predictions, form Guide, Key Players and More

July 18, 2026

Is this the game that no player or team wants to be part of? Probably. It is between the two sides that fell one match short of reaching the World Cup final, so that would be understandable.

VAR Was Supposed to Take the Messy Human Element Out of Refereeing. How Did it go so Wrong?

July 15, 2026

GettyImage. Anadolu / Getty Images Bikesh Raj Upreti, The University of Queensland; Federico Iannacci, University of Sussex, and Stan Karanasios, The University of Queensland Many of world football’s brightest names took the field over the weekend, as the quarter finals of the FIFA men’s World Cup played out. But for many fans, the heroics of […]

Rehearsals Begin For Glasgow 2026 Opening Ceremony

July 3, 2026

Rehearsals have kicked off for the Glasgow 2026 Opening Ceremony, which will take place on 23 July in the iconic Hydro, officially lifting the curtain on 10 days of world-class sporting celebration in the city.

OFFICIAL: FIFA Confirms Ghana’s Qualification Ahead of Croatia Clash

June 27, 2026

The Black Stars have secured qualification to the Round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 before kicking a ball in their final Group L fixture against Croatia, following results elsewhere that confirmed Ghana’s place in the knockout stage.