Red cards are not overturned by political phone calls. They are overturned by rules, evidence and independent bodies. If a U.S. President intervenes with the FIFA President — and a player is suddenly cleared before a World Cup knockout match — the question is unavoidable: Quo vadis, FIFA?
Football must never become a playground for political power. #FIFA #WorldCup #GianniInfantino #DonaldTrump
July 4, 1998: Dennis Bergkamp scores one of his most spectacular goals, a 90th minute match winner against Argentina 🇦🇷 in the WCQF to give the Netherlands 🇳🇱 a 2-1 win.
“DENNIS BERGKAMP! DENNIS BERGKAMP!”
#ThereIsBearCum
Now that we’re a couple days removed from the Jaylen Brown trade, let’s kinda realize you essentially replaced Brown with Jayson Tatum, then added Paul George, Mitchell Robinson and four picks.
Payton Pritchard will get more touches, Scheierman and Gonzalez get more minutes. This is a better team.
Tonight’s Switzerland–Algeria match is JP Dellacamera’s final Round of 32 assignment and will likely be his last of the 2026 World Cup.
This is his 11th Men’s World Cup, having worked every edition since 1986 and his 18th overall, including seven Women’s World Cups since 1995.