Can’t stop, won’t stop.
Congrats to Crystal Palace who beat Rayo Vallecano 1–0 in the 2026 Europa Conference League final. It’s their first European trophy in only their second season in Europe and after winning the FA Cup last season.
Soccer
BBC Sport on the last ever Christmas Day football match in England
There’s snow more Christmas Day matches now!
Olympics / Snooker / Soccer / Tennis / Winter Olympics / Winter Sports
The top 10 posts of 2025
A mixed bag for the top 10 this year.
TIL: there was an 80's game about Maradona's Hand of God
Adding salt to the wound but in video game form.
The San Marino challenge on every international FIFA game from 1998-2014
An underdog story in reverse.
That time Benfica went unbeaten but didn't win the league
You can’t win them all, even if you don’t lose any either.
In the EA Sports FC 24 multiverse, England won Euro 2024
Football can’t come home if it never leaves.
Lyon just got relegated to Ligue 2 due to financial problems. The owner and club officials met with the DNGC to try and sort things out (they were provisionally relegated in November 2024) but couldn’t come to an agreement. The seven-time Ligue 1 champions will now play in the second division for the first time since the 1988/89 season.
‘Maradona: The Fall’ explores his controversial exit from the 1994 World Cup
Conspiracies, illegalities, and wasted talent.