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Carney Chukwuemeka, the boy who wanted to sing and ended up playing a World Cup with Austria

Carney Chukwuemeka, the boy who wanted to sing and ended up playing a World Cup with Austria

by Javier Nieto | Jun 22, 2026 | Athletes' Stardom

Argentina and Austria meet this Monday at the World Cup with Lionel Messi inevitably at the centre of attention, but the match also carries a much less obvious story on the other side of the pitch. Carney Chukwuemeka arrives with Austria after being born in Vienna,...
The 2026 World Cup boots telling stories of origin, identity and belonging

The 2026 World Cup boots telling stories of origin, identity and belonging

by Javier Nieto | Jun 21, 2026 | Athletes' Stardom

At the 2026 World Cup, some stories appear in anthems, shirts and celebrations, but others are found in a much smaller detail. Some boots have become a space for family memory, a place where footballers display flags that do not always match the national team they...
The Scottish fans taking over Boston with beer, bagpipes and solidarity

The Scottish fans taking over Boston with beer, bagpipes and solidarity

by Javier Nieto | Jun 18, 2026 | +More

A Scottish wave has taken over Boston during the 2026 World Cup. Kilts, bagpipes, Scotland shirts, Scottish flags and chants have followed the win over Haiti and the days leading up to the match against Morocco, in a city that has seen the Tartan Army turn streets,...
The 2026 World Cup and the clock that no longer looks only to Europe

The 2026 World Cup and the clock that no longer looks only to Europe

by Javier Nieto | Jun 17, 2026 | +More

The schedule for the 2026 World Cup can be explained by heat, player rest and logistics. It can also be explained by television, ticketing and the business surrounding the biggest tournament in history. FIFA says it has designed the calendar to protect players’...
Mousa Al-Taamari, a bakery, kickboxing and Jordan’s World Cup dream

Mousa Al-Taamari, a bakery, kickboxing and Jordan’s World Cup dream

by Javier Nieto | Jun 14, 2026 | Athletes' Stardom

Jordan arrive at their first FIFA World Cup with a generation that has already changed the scale of the national team. One name stands above the rest in that story: Mousa Al-Taamari, the Stade Rennais winger known by some as the ‘Jordanian Messi’. “Jordanian players...
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