World Cup Preview: South Korea
South Korea have been at every World Cup since 1986, but their fourth-place finish in 2002 now feels like a long time ago. That was the most talented South Korea team in history. For...
South Korea / World Cup / World Cup Factfiles
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 11/06/2026 23:45 · Last modified 13/06/2026 17:24
South Korea have been at every World Cup since 1986, but their fourth-place finish in 2002 now feels like a long time ago. That was the most talented South Korea team in history. For...
Mexico / South Africa / Top Story / World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 11/06/2026 22:37 · Last modified 11/06/2026 22:45
Host nation Mexico kicked off the World Cup in dramatic fashion at a packed Estadio Azteca, overcoming a fiery encounter against South Africa that saw three players sent off.
Czech Republic / World Cup / World Cup Factfiles
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 11/06/2026 22:06 · Last modified 13/06/2026 17:24
Can Miroslav Koubek make history and lead Czechia back into the World Cup knockout stages after a 20-year absence? From fixtures and key players to expert predictions, Total Sports News previews their chances ahead of a crucial opening match against South Korea.
Mexico / World Cup / World Cup Factfiles
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 08/06/2026 21:00 · Last modified 13/06/2026 17:25
Can home advantage help Mexico break their historic World Cup curse? From fixtures and key players to expert predictions, Total Sports News previews El Tri’s chances ahead of their historic opening match at the Estadio Azteca.
Europa League / russia / Top Story / War in Ukraine / World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 28/02/2022 18:44 · Last modified 23/03/2022 08:24
FIFA and UEFA ban the Russian national team and Russian clubs from all tournaments due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
Stoke City forward Jacob Brown earns his first call-up to the Scotland squad as they prepare for World Cup qualifiers against Moldova and Denmark.
Gareth Southgate says that he will take a rest before entering into contract negotiations with the FA after England’s Euro 2020 final loss to Italy.
England / Euro 2020 / Italy / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 11/07/2021 23:02 · Last modified 11/07/2021 23:07
England suffer Euro 2020 final heartbreak after a penalty shootout loss to Italy.
Gareth Southgate reacts to England’s superb Euro 2020 semi-final win over Denmark.
Raheem Sterling praises the England squad after they book their place in the Euro 2020 final.
Denmark / England / Euro 2020 / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 07/07/2021 22:39 · Last modified 07/07/2021 22:40
Harry Kane strikes in extra time to send England through to their first ever Euros final by beating Denmark.
Euro 2020 / Italy / Spain / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 06/07/2021 22:43 · Last modified 06/07/2021 22:48
Jorginho scores the winning penalty as Italy beat Spain to book their place in the Euro 2020 final.
England / Euro 2020 / Top Story / Ukraine
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 03/07/2021 21:53 · Last modified 03/07/2021 21:54
England pull off a superb victory over Ukraine to book their place in the Euro 2020 semi-final.
Czech Republic / Denmark / Euro 2020 / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 03/07/2021 18:57 · Last modified 04/07/2021 11:14
Goals from Thomas Delaney and Kasper Dolberg lead Denmark to a quarter-final win over the Czech Republic at Euro 2020.
Belgium / Euro 2020 / Italy / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 02/07/2021 21:58 · Last modified 02/07/2021 21:59
Goals from Nicolo Barella and Lorenzo Insigne give Italy a win over Belgium in the Euro 2020 quarter-finals.
Euro 2020 / Spain / Switzerland / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 02/07/2021 19:46 · Last modified 02/07/2021 19:53
Spain beat Switzerland on penalties to book their place in the Euro 2020 semi-final.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 29/06/2021 22:37 · Last modified 29/06/2021 22:39
Artem Dovbyk strikes in stoppage time of extra time as Ukraine set up a quarter-final tie against England by beating Sweden.
England / Euro 2020 / Germany / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 29/06/2021 18:52 · Last modified 29/06/2021 19:03
Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane goals give England a memorable victory over Germany to progress to the Euro 2020 quarter-finals.
Euro 2020 / France / Switzerland / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 28/06/2021 22:48 · Last modified 28/06/2021 23:01
Yann Sommer saves Kylian Mbappe’s penalty to send Switzerland through to the Euro 2020 quarter-finals at the expense of France.
Croatia / Euro 2020 / Spain / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 28/06/2021 19:35 · Last modified 28/06/2021 19:57
Extra-time goals from Alvaro Morata and MIkel Oyarzabal put Spain through after an eight-goal thriller against Croatia.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 23/06/2021 22:02 · Last modified 23/06/2021 22:14
France and Portugal confirm their places in the knockout rounds at Euro 2020 after a draw in their final Group F game.
Euro 2020 / Germany / Hungary / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 23/06/2021 21:55 · Last modified 23/06/2021 21:56
Germany need a late equaliser to draw with Hungary and book their place in the Euro 2020 second round.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 23/06/2021 19:03 · Last modified 23/06/2021 19:58
A late Viktor Claesson goal ensures Sweden top Group E as Poland are knocked out of Euro 2020.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 23/06/2021 18:57 · Last modified 23/06/2021 20:00
Spain thrash Slovakia to secure a place in the second round of Euro 2020.
Czech Republic / England / Euro 2020
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 22/06/2021 22:11 · Last modified 22/06/2021 22:18
England seal top spot in Group D and will face the Group F runners-up at Wembley next Tuesday.
Scotland’s Euro 2020 campaign comes to an end after losing to Croatia in their final Group D game.
Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell will isolate until Monday June 28 and could miss England’s second-round match at Euro 2020.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 21/06/2021 22:11 · Last modified 21/06/2021 22:14
Denmark are through to the second round at Euro 2020 after an emphatic 4-1 win over Russia. After losing their opening matches, a win for Denmark might not even have been enough to progress...
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 21/06/2021 22:00 · Last modified 21/06/2021 22:02
A Lukas Hradecky own goal and a Romelu Lukaku strike ensure Belgium earn a 100% record in Euro 2020 Group B.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 21/06/2021 19:01 · Last modified 21/06/2021 19:03
Christoph Baumgartner scores the only goal of the game as Austria beat Ukraine to progress to the Euro 2020 second round.