Sports

Published: 14 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online England’s qualifying campaign for the 2026 World Cup continues to demonstrate not only the squad’s depth but also the emergence of key individuals who could define the team’s fortunes on the global stage. In a recent clash against Serbia, head coach Thomas Tuchel was afforded the luxury of showcasing his bench strength, introducing Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, and...

Published: 14 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Dublin for Portugal’s World Cup qualifying clash against the Republic of Ireland was meant to be a nostalgic trip down memory lane. On the eve of the match, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner spoke fondly of his memories in the Irish capital, recalling the pre-season friendly he played for Real Madrid against Shamrock Rovers...

Published: 14 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online England extended their flawless record in World Cup qualifying with a seventh successive victory as they comfortably defeated Serbia at Wembley in a rain-soaked evening that had little drama but plenty of significance for Thomas Tuchel’s squad. With qualification for next summer’s tournament already secured, the match offered an opportunity for the England head coach to experiment, evaluate...

Published: 13 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Anthony Joshua’s camp is reportedly finalising plans for the former two-time heavyweight champion to face YouTube star Jake Paul in Miami this December, a move that has sparked widespread shock and debate in the boxing world. Joshua, who has not fought since his fifth-round stoppage loss to fellow Brit Daniel Dubois in September 2024, had been eyeing another...

Published: 13 November 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online Cardiff has been confirmed as the host city for the opening match of Euro 2028, while London’s Wembley Stadium will stage the semi-finals and final of the tournament. The 24-team competition will be held across nine venues in four nations: England, Scotland, Wales, and the Republic of Ireland. Northern Ireland had initially been included as a...

Published: 12 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Alex Scott made his Guernsey FC debut as a second-half substitute, wearing an adult shirt that flapped around his 16-year-old frame like a bedsheet. The opposition’s central midfielder, with tattoos running up his neck and a steely glint in his eye, welcomed Scott to non-league football with a shove. But before the challenge could land, Scott had already...

Published: 12 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Sam Kerr marked a triumphant return to Chelsea’s starting XI on Wednesday night, scoring twice as the Blues dismantled St Polten 6-0 in the Women’s Champions League in Austria. The 32-year-old Australia captain’s first start for Chelsea in over two years not only highlighted her remarkable recovery from an ACL injury but also offered fans a glimpse of...

Published: 12 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Mary Earps’s highly anticipated return to Old Trafford with Paris Saint-Germain was always destined to be a headline-grabbing event, but for the England goalkeeper, Wednesday night proved to be far more complicated than a simple reunion. What was meant to be a celebratory homecoming following her participation in the ‘All In’ book tour instead unfolded amid awkwardness, social...

Published: 12 November 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal’s legendary striker, has confirmed that the 2026 World Cup will mark the end of his international career. The 40-year-old forward, who has scored 953 goals for club and country, also revealed that he plans to retire from football within the next one to two years. Next year’s World Cup, hosted across Canada, Mexico,...

Published: 12 November 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick has suggested that Ollie Pope is likely to remain the team’s first-choice number three for the upcoming Ashes series, stressing that the tourists are “very consistent” in their selection. Ahead of the Ashes warm-up match against England Lions in Perth from Thursday, England are expected to field a side close to...