Penalty drama shakes up top 10, but which is new No 1? Ranking every match at the 2026 World Cup
Do you have a favourite match of the World Cup? Could you order all of them? Well, that’s what we’re trying to do. The Athletic is ranking every game, from…
How to really watch a penalty shootout, by Geir Jordet
Geir Jordet is an industry-leading expert on penalties and author of the book, Pressure, about the psychology of penalty shootouts. Jordet teaches and conducts research on psychology and elite performance…
How to really watch a penalty shootout, by Geir Jordet
Geir Jordet is an industry-leading expert on penalties and author of the book, Pressure, about the psychology of penalty shootouts. Jordet teaches and conducts research on psychology and elite performance…
What do fans of the eliminated teams think of this expanded 48-team World Cup?
Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. As the World Cup’s group stage finished, 16 countries packed their bags and headed home, leaving…
What do fans of the eliminated teams think of this expanded 48-team World Cup?
Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. As the World Cup’s group stage finished, 16 countries packed their bags and headed home, leaving…
Las tandas de penaltis del Mundial son brutales: ¿hay una mejor manera de resolver los partidos empatados?
El Mundial de 2026 contó con una tanda de penales por primera vez, y es un cambio en la historia… Alemania perdió. Fue dramático, emocionante, emotivo y, como siempre, por…
Los políticos europeos quieren que la FIFA investigue la queja ética sobre el Premio de la Paz de Trump
Cincuenta miembros del Parlamento Europeo (MEP) escribieron a la FIFA exigiendo que la organización considere una denuncia ética presentada contra su presidente Gianni Infantino por su decisión de otorgar al…
Where do Canada come in with that stoppage-time surge? Ranking every match at the 2026 World Cup
Do you have a favourite match of the World Cup? Could you order all of them? Well, that’s what we’re trying to do. The Athletic is ranking every game, from…
Probé la cámara hiperbárica que utiliza el USMNT para recuperarse después del Mundial.
LAGUNA HILLS, California — Ser colocado en una cámara de presión con oxígeno es una experiencia única para la persona promedio. Caminar hasta un tubo cerrado con una ventana, una…
Рейтинг самых ценных игроков чемпионата мира – но является ли это демонстрацией возможности соперничать с Лигой чемпионов?
Получите бесплатный доступ к наиболее полной информации о чемпионате мира в приложении The Athletic.. Крупнейший чемпионат мира в истории в самом разгаре, как и некоторые из крупнейших звезд. Хет-трик Лионеля…