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Geovanna Thomaz

Estudante de Jornalismo, atualmente redatora e repórter in-loco em cobertura de jogos. Apaixonada por futebol, iniciei minha carreira em 2023 como redatora na VAVEL.

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Jack Patmore

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Beatriz Amorim

Sou formada em Jornalismo, tenho 25 anos, adoro escrever e produzir conteúdo para as redes sociais. Atualmente trabalho com marketing político, assessoria de comunicação e sou redatora e repórter em …

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Lynsey Grogan

Multimedia Sports Journalist with experience in Presenting, Social Media Content Creation, Radio, Podcast and more!

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Jamie Mullock

Hello! I am a freelance sports writer with experience in creating written content for websites. I recently completed my bachelors degree in Sports Journalism with first class honours. Here you …

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Nargiz Mammadzada

Dedicated Sports Journalist | Football Enthusiast | Passionate Storyteller | Multilingual Journalist

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Latest Articles

Villarreal vs Dépor: análisis previo, en manos de La Cerámica

El Villarreal llega a la cuarta jornada de liga sin conocer aún la victoria, justo después de cosechar una amarga derrota en Mendizorroza que fue sin duda un duro revés para el desarrollo del nuevo proyecto de Íñigo Pérez. Por el contrario, el RC Deportivo llega a La Cerámica sin …
By Marcos Manzanares Escribano
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Curtis Jones to FC Internazionale: The final scouser departs

Curtis Jones' departure to FC Internazionale has raised some serious questions about the club's transfer window by some fans as the midfield becomes very thin. A £30 million transfer fee seems ridiculous for a player who's spent most of his life at the club as a fan, with no replacement …
By Joshua Smith Journalism Platform
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Liverpool vs Newcastle: the opening weekend blockbuster

After what feels like an eternity, Liverpool are finally kicking off their 26/27 campaign under Andoni Iraola away at Newcastle United. A matchup providing entertainment from two of the most passionate and entertaining clubs, this game has previously provided some unforgettable moments. Both teams have new managers, both teams have …
By Joshua Smith Journalism Platform
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Ronald Araujo's Liverpool loan supports his redemption arc

Two years ago, the prospect of Barcelona loaning out their captain and best defender to Liverpool was unthinkable, as he was one of the world's top defenders. Today, the reaction is one of relief and joy from the Culers' fans, who see Ronald Araujo as a liability to Hansi Flick's …
By Joshua Smith Journalism Platform
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Jeremy Frimpong Injury Exposes Liverpool Defensive Frailty

The injury to Jeremy Frimpong sees no senior right backs currently fit, with Conor Bradley and Joe Gomez both expected to be absent for the majority of September, alongside our young centre backs Giovanni Leoni and Jeremy Jacquet, who are both still recovering from long-term injuries. New academy star Ifeanyi …
By Joshua Smith Journalism Platform
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Norway 1-2 England: brave World Cup run ends in extra-time heartbreak

At Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, Norway fell to a 2-1 extra-time defeat to England in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. It was their first appearance in the tournament in 28 years. Norway challenged one of the World Cup favorites, showing discipline and quality. Benfica attacker Andreas Schjelderup announced himself …
By Tomi Igeleke
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Egypt 2-3 Argentina: Pharaohs Fall to Late World Cup Comeback

Egypt were on the verge of defeating Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta before the defending world champions mounted a comeback to progress to the quarter-finals. Argentina trailed Egypt 2-0 until the 79th minute when Cristian Romero scored his team's …
By Tomi Igeleke
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How Petkovic and Crucial Errors Cost Algeria the Last 16

After waiting for 88 years, Switzerland secured their first FIFA World Cup knockout victory following a 2-0 win against Algeria at BC Place in Vancouver on July 2, 2026. Breel Embolo opened the scoring 10 minutes after kick-off before Dan Ndoye doubled the lead 48 seconds into the restart, sealing …
By Tomi Igeleke
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How Senegal Turned A Masterclass Into World Cup Heartbreak

Belgium snatched a dramatic 3-2 win over Senegal in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Lions of Teranga produced one of the finest performances of the tournament only to watch it slip away as Youri Tielemans converted a penalty in the 125th minute to seal …
By Tomi Igeleke
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Ivory Coast reach World Cup knockout stage for first time after Curacao shutout

Ivory Coast secured Group E second place and a spot in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 with six points after a 2-0 victory over Curacao. The qualification marks a significant accomplishment because the Elephants have qualified for the knockout stage of the World Cup for the first time …
By Tomi Igeleke
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Substitutes Continue to Shine for Canada despite Defeat

A poor defensive performance in the second half against Switzerland cost Canada top spot in Group B, but Promise David's impact proves that substitutions will play a key role for Jesse Marsch's team going forward. David scored just 70 seconds after being introduced to the game, finding the net with …
By Mackenzie Mayes
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Bazeley: "Just another football match" ahead of Iran opener

New Zealand face Iran in their first World Cup game since 2010. Despite a 1-0 loss to England in their World Cup friendly, New Zealand appears positive going into their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against Iran. This will be their third appearance in a World Cup competition. Ahead of …
By Charlotte Austin
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Mehdi Taremi believes political tension "undermines joy" as Iran prepare for New Zealand

Iran is set to play its first 2026 FIFA World Cup game against New Zealand amidst political tensions with the United States of America. Los Angeles is set to host Group G’s Iran-New Zealand match. However, a regular game for New Zealand is one overshadowed by political circumstances for Iran. …
By Charlotte Austin
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Luc de Fougerolles Ready for Potential World Cup Debut

Canada’s youngest player, 20-year-old Luc de Fougerolles, spoke about his readiness to make his World Cup debut on Friday, with the injury to defender Moïse Bombito potentially ruling him out of the fixture. Speaking to the media after Canada’s training session on Wednesday, de Fougerolles seemed unfazed by the prospect …
By Mackenzie Mayes
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Javier Aguirre praises Mexico's ‘family’ cohesion ahead of World Cup opener

Speaking at a pre-match press conference on Wednesday, Mexico’s manager Javier Aguirre discussed the bond his team has built during preparation for the World Cup, describing how openly the squad refers to itself as a family. Aguirre emphasised the unity within the group and noted that cohesion was one of …
By Mackenzie Mayes
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Mateo Chávez Accepts Pressure on Mexico to Top Group

Speaking to the media on Tuesday at the Centro de Alto Rendimiento, where the Mexican national team has been training in preparation for the World Cup, Mateo Chávez stated that the team was not intimidated by the pressure surrounding them to win Group A. The 22-year-old Chávez, who plays his …
By Mackenzie Mayes
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Hull City 1-0 Middlesbrough: Oli McBurnie sends Tigers to Premier League with 95th-minute winner

Hull City are back in the Premier League after Oli McBurnie capitalised on a keeper mistake in the 95th-minute. The Tigers created the best chance of the first half when McBurnie's header came off the top of the bar. Neither side could take control of the opening period as the …
By Jake Hastings | Sports Journalist Portfolio
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