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When I first saw the numbers, my gut reaction was mild skepticism. Spain, again? But the figures are…

Megan Lynch · May 28, 2026 · 9 min read

Most fans watch the entire FIFA World Cup, cheer their lungs out, then look up at the end…

Megan Lynch · May 27, 2026 · 10 min read

Ten days. That’s all that stands between us and the opening whistle of the biggest football tournament ever…

Megan Lynch · May 26, 2026 · 8 min read

Most people assume FIFA hands the Golden Ball to whoever scores the most goals. That’s a reasonable guess.…

Megan Lynch · May 25, 2026 · 10 min read

It’s finally here. The biggest football tournament in human history kicks off June 11, 2026, and finding the…

Megan Lynch · May 24, 2026 · 11 min read

Here’s the thing, most people think the Golden Boot is handed out purely on goals, full stop. Simple.…

Megan Lynch · May 23, 2026 · 10 min read

Here’s the thing, I’ve followed every World Cup since 2006, and nothing has felt quite like this one.…

Megan Lynch · May 22, 2026 · 11 min read

Here’s the thing most people are treating this tournament like every other World Cup. They’re not. For the…

Megan Lynch · May 21, 2026 · 9 min read

Here’s the thing if you’ve been tracking this market since December, the shift has been genuinely fascinating. When…

Megan Lynch · May 20, 2026 · 10 min read

Nine days. That’s all that stands between us and the loudest sporting event on the planet. The 2026…

Megan Lynch · May 19, 2026 · 10 min read