Data Analysis
FIFA World Cup 2026: The Best Emerging All-Star XI – Data Analysis
The 2026 FIFA World Cup once again provided the perfect stage for football's next generation to showcase their potential.
Data Analysis
The 2026 FIFA World Cup once again provided the perfect stage for football's next generation to showcase their potential.
Match Analysis
Spain reached the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals after beating Belgium 2-1, although Luis de la Fuente’s side needed another decisive late contribution from Mikel Merino. Spain controlled most of the quarter-final through possession, territory and sustained pressure.
Match Analysis
Belgium produced a commanding display to defeat the USA 4-1 and book their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. Charles De Ketelaere starred with two goals, while substitutes Hans Vanaken and Romelu Lukaku also found the net. Malik Tillman's strike proved to be nothing
Match Analysis
Belgium and Senegal met in Seattle for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32, and it turned out to be one of the matches of the tournament. Senegal took the lead in the first half and made it a two-goal lead just after half-time, all the while
Set-Piece Analysis
Set-pieces have been an increasingly decisive part of football over the past few years, and international teams are attempting to maximise the fine margins at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In response to rule changes and tactical shifts, this year's tournament has been a fascinating case study
Head Coach Analysis
Belgium, who were at the top of the FIFA World Rankings from late 2018 until early 2023, just after the 2022 FIFA World Cup, hold the ninth spot heading into the 2026 edition. They kick their tournament off against Egypt on Monday, but they faced Croatia and Tunisia in preparation