Mbappé, Haaland and Messi Rewrite World Cup History with Record‑Breaking Performances
Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi delivered unforgettable performances that set new records and marked milestones in World Cup history.
Jun 17, 2026
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Derek McInnes
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From Glasgow to Boston: Scotland’s World Cup Journey and the Spirit of Its Fans
The author’s trek from Scotland to the United States for the World Cup reveals a vibrant fan culture, the unpredictable nature of the competition, and a lively Boston gathering that blends sport, celebrity and politics.
Jun 13, 2026
Guardiola’s Exit Leaves a Void as Messi Eyes a Final World Cup and Celtic Consolidates Scottish Dominance
Pep Guardiola's decade‑long reign at Manchester City ends, raising questions about who can fill his tactical shoes, while Lionel Messi's peak form hints at a possible swan song at the World Cup. Meanwhile, Celtic's latest league triumph underscores the widening gap between Scotland's traditional powerhouses and the rest.
May 20, 2026
Hearts’ Title Hopes Crumble in Dramatic Finale at Celtic Park
Hearts saw a 66‑year title drought slip away in the closing minutes of a 3‑1 loss to Celtic, sparking fan confrontations and a club‑issued condemnation.
May 17, 2026
Hearts Slam Celtic Park After Defeat, Calls for Safety Measures
Hearts issued a stark condemnation of events at Celtic Park, citing 'shameful' and 'disgraceful' scenes that forced an early exit and raised serious safety concerns.
May 16, 2026
Hearts and Celtic set for decisive Scottish Premiership showdown
With Hearts chasing their first league championship in 66 years and Celtic aiming for a fifth consecutive crown, the Glasgow final promises drama, fan fervour and tight security measures.
May 16, 2026
Why VAR Must Be Abolished: The Video Assistant Referee Has Undermined Football
The Video Assistant Referee was introduced to correct clear errors, but instead it has sparked disputes, altered referee confidence and disrupted the celebration of goals. Recent incidents in Scotland and England illustrate how the system has failed to deliver on its original pledge.
May 14, 2026