Gerry: Typical mid season mediocrity from Fulham. Another season that promised much but that again has petered out into dull, ...

Kylian Mbappé is back in Real Madrid’s squad for the second leg against Manchester City in the Champions League’s round of 16 ...

Chris McKee scores an extra-time penalty to help Linfield edge past Glentoran 1-0 and win the BetMcLean Cup for a record-extending 13th time.

Quadratic regression is a classical machine learning technique to predict a single numeric value. Quadratic regression is an extension of basic linear regression. Quadratic regression can deal with ...

This article first appeared in the January 2026 edition of World Soccer Magazine Football is a complex game. An action taken ...

A masked fan has unplugged the referee’s video review monitor at a German soccer game while the referee was deciding on a ...

An adjusted version of an off-field treatment rule that Lionel Messi complained about in 2024 has been adopted in time for the World Cup by the International Football Association Boardy.

Gerard Lawlor defended the decision to introduce VAR for the BetMcLean Cup final Northern Ireland Football League [NIFL] chief executive Gerard Lawlor says some of the reaction to the planned ...

Martin O’Neill claims the process around Auston Trusty’s red card against Hibernian was “such a nonsense” as the Celtic defender gets set to miss three domestic matches. The 27-year-old USA ...

At a time when Barcelona have raised eyebrows through their protest against the quality of refereeing in La Liga, data suggests the club are playing a game of two extremes when it comes to VAR. Indeed ...

Heading into the new season, the VAR remains a talking point as sections of fans and pundits are against the use of the technology in sports today, while some are for it. VAR was introduced to help ...

The Premier League’s Key Match Incidents Panel ruled Everton were wrongfully denied a penalty in their 1–0 loss to Arsenal. Controversy surrounded the Gunners’ win at the Hill Dickinson Stadium back ...