Argentina has Messi – but is that enough to be a World Cup contender?
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Argentina has Messi – but is that enough to be a World Cup contender?

Alexis Mac Allister is familiar with the script. We all are. “We’ve got the best player in the world; that’s the only advantage we’ve got,” the Argentina midfielder…

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World Cup X-factors: Each team's potential breakout player in Qatar
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World Cup X-factors: Each team's potential breakout player in Qatar

At every major tournament, numerous youngsters and underappreciated stars boost their reputation and value with standout performances. Here, theScore selects a potential breakout player for each national team…

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Inside Qatar: What life is like in the World Cup host nation
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Inside Qatar: What life is like in the World Cup host nation

When The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal reported a particularly negative story about Qatar – one of many in the lead-up to the 2022 World Cup,…

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World Cup preview: Everything you need to know about Group B
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World Cup preview: Everything you need to know about Group B

With the 2022 World Cup just days away, we’re taking a deep dive into all eight groups, highlighting the star players to watch, examining the biggest storylines to…

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4 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action
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4 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action

theScore examines the most important developments and biggest talking points from Saturday’s slate of action in England’s top flight. Summerville plays hero for Leeds again Leeds United certainly…

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7 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action
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7 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action

theScore examines the most important developments and biggest talking points from Saturday’s slate of action in England’s top flight. Learning to play without Haaland Much of the talk…

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5 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action
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5 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action

theScore examines the most important developments and biggest talking points from Saturday’s slate of action in England’s top flight. Liverpool can’t find consistency Jurgen Klopp offered several explanations…

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4 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action
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4 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action

theScore examines the most important developments and biggest talking points from Saturday’s slate of action in England’s top flight. Leicester can’t change much Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers…

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5 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action
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5 thoughts from Saturday's Premier League action

theScore examines the most important developments and biggest talking points from Saturday’s eventful slate of action in England’s top flight. That’s why Cancelo gets KDB-esque privileges Manuel Akanji…

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10 thoughts from feverish weekend of Premier League action
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10 thoughts from feverish weekend of Premier League action

theScore examines the most important developments and discusses the biggest talking points from another rip-roaring weekend in England’s top flight. Ten Hag gets in Manchester United’s way Erik…

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