by Thomas Addley | Jun 3, 2026 | Pillar 2, Team Talk, World Cup
How a nation that fought against the very best became silent, and why they are ready to make noise again. The last time Norway competed at the FIFA World Cup was in 1998, when a 24-year-old Tore André Flo terrorised defences in France. What followed was not a gradual...
by Katie Howard | Jun 2, 2026 | On The Pitch, Pillar 1, Pillar 3, Pillar 4, World Cup
Heat, travel, hybrid pitches and recovery timelines have all emerged as concerns ahead of the biggest World Cup in history. Could the tournament’s biggest challenge come from the conditions rather than the competition? The 2026 FIFA World Cup has been expanded...
by James Streatfield | May 27, 2026 | In The Treatment Room, World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is the stage where dreams are realised. But for every player walking out onto the pitch this summer, there is another watching from home, sidelined through the cruelness of injury. From ACLs to long term rehabilitation programmes, some of football’s...