The World Cup final is the most popular football match on the planet. For new fans and new punters, the final brings a unique blend of pressure, history and tactics that doesn’t always behave like a normal match. This guide explains what World Cup finals have actually looked…

The news that Christian Eriksen collapsed yesterday while playing for Denmark should really drive home the point that when people say “it’s just a game”, that’s when you say “yeah, it’s not worth it”. It may be Erikson’s livelihood, his job, his identity, but health must come first,…

Conseils pour les accumulateurs de la Coupe du monde 2026 – Meilleurs choix de parlay multi-matchs La Coupe du Monde de la FIFA 2026 devrait être le plus grand tournoi de football jamais organisé. Avec 48 nations en compétition aux États-Unis, au Canada et au Mexique, il y…

Most of the time when I write down my daily ramblings, I write down a stream of conscious thoughts and then rack my brain over what the title should be. But there are rare occasions when I start with the title and let it flow from there. Why…

2026 World Cup Group Stage Predictions: All 12 Groups Analyzed   The 2026 FIFA World Cup is unlike any other tournament in history. For the first time, 48 nations have qualified, split across 12 groups of four teams. The group stage runs from June 11 to June 27,…

It might be weird and irrational, but this World Cup hasn’t even started yet, and all I want is for our Arsenal boys to come home. Maybe this feeling was triggered by the Jurrien Timber news, which I wrote about yesterday, or maybe it’s the news from Tommy…

Live betting rewards people who treat football as a moving system and not a pre-match opinion. Many markets still rely on starting odds and public expectations. Meanwhile, the game almost immediately begins to write a different story. The first quarter of an hour often shows who knows how…

Happy Friday kids. Guess what? We are still champions. And we reflected on that, the parade, the Champions League final and much more in last night’s Same Old Arsenal podcast, which you can watch here. I will release the audio later today on all platforms. We also discussed…

I went for a walk with management last night. We talked a little about how long that “good vibes” feeling can last. I said a little longer, but I feel like the “party vibe” is starting to die down now. Yesterday I walked through Uxbridge again and saw…