Match Reports

All match reports and analysis by William Powell.

WORLD CUP

Norway 1-2 England AET: Bellingham Double Fires Three Lions into World Cup Semi-Finals

Jude Bellingham rescued England with an equaliser in first-half stoppage time before pouncing on Orjan Nyland's error three minutes into extra time to seal a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Norway and a semi-final against Argentina.

William PowellFWA Life Member·12 July 2026·7 min read

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T20 WORLD CUP

England v Australia ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final: Australia Lift 7th Title at Lord's by 7 Wickets

6 Jul 20267 min readFWA

WORLD CUP

Mexico 2-3 England: Bellingham's 90-Second Brace Sends 10-Man Three Lions into Quarter-Finals

6 Jul 20264 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 3rd Test Day 5: New Zealand Win Test by 160 Runs and Series 2-1

6 Jul 20265 min readFWA

WORLD CUP

England 2-1 DR Congo: Kane's Late Double Completes Comeback and Sets Up Mexico Last-16 Tie

1 Jul 20264 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 3rd Test Day 4: Stokes Retires from International Cricket as New Zealand Close on Series Victory

29 Jun 20268 min readFWA

WOMEN'S T20 WORLD CUP

Perry and Gardner Century Stand Sends Australia Past India into Semi-Finals at Lord's

28 Jun 20264 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 3rd Test Day 3: Match in the Balance as New Zealand Lead by 204

28 Jun 20268 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 3rd Test Day 2: Stokes, Duckett and Bethell Fight Back at Trent Bridge

27 Jun 20269 min readFWA

WOMEN'S T20 WORLD CUP

South Africa Women Reach Semi-Final with Four-Wicket Win over Bangladesh at Lord's

27 Jun 20263 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 3rd Test Day 1: Record 317 Opening Stand as New Zealand Dominate at Trent Bridge

26 Jun 20269 min readFWA

WOMEN'S T20 WORLD CUP

England Women Reach World Cup Semi-Final with 38-Run Win over West Indies at Lord's

26 Jun 20262 min readFWA

EFL

EFL Fixtures Released: 2026-27 Opening Weekend Headlined by Wolves v Blackburn and Burnley v West Ham

25 Jun 20262 min readFWA

TEST CRICKET

England Recall Stokes and Atkinson for Third Test After ECB Hearing Concludes

21 Jun 20262 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Premier League Fixtures Released for 2026-27: Arsenal Host Coventry City on Opening Night

20 Jun 20262 min readFWA

WORLD CUP

England 4-2 Croatia: Kane Double and Bellingham Settle Thrilling World Cup Opener

17 Jun 20264 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 2nd Test Day 5: Matt Henry Blows England Away as New Zealand Win by 253 Runs

17 Jun 20264 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 2nd Test Day 4: Joe Root the Only Hope as New Zealand Close in on Victory

16 Jun 20268 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 2nd Test Day 3: Henry Nicholls Century Gives New Zealand Commanding Lead at the Oval

15 Jun 20267 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 2nd Test Day 2: New Zealand in Control as Phillips Century Sets Up 391 and England Trail by 169

14 Jun 20267 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand 2nd Test Day 1: New Zealand Recover from 107 for 4 to Reach 291 for 7

13 Jun 202610 min readFWA

T20 VITALITY BLAST

Middlesex T20 Vitality Blast Campaign Faltering Yet Again (Part 1)

11 Jun 20266 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand Day 4: England Win 1st Test by 115 Runs as Atkinson Takes Five at Lord's

7 Jun 20265 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand Day 3: Rain Denies England Victory as Robinson Strikes Twice to Leave New Zealand Clinging On at 55 for 5

6 Jun 20263 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand Day 2: England in Charge as Gay Fifty and Robinson Five-for Set Up 254 Target

5 Jun 20269 min readFWA

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP

Seaxes Suffer an Indifferent Start to Rothesay County Championship Division 2 Campaign

5 Jun 20267 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

England v New Zealand Day 1: 16 Wickets Fall as Robinson Fires England Back After 140 All Out

4 Jun 20267 min readFWA

LEAGUE TWO

Notts County 3-0 Salford City: Jodi Jones Magnificent as Magpies End 11-Year League One Exile

25 May 20267 min readFWA

LEAGUE ONE

Bolton Wanderers 4-1 Stockport County: Trotters Crush Hatters to Return to the Championship

24 May 20267 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

Hull City 1-0 Middlesbrough: McBurnie the Hero as Tigers Return to the Premier League

23 May 20266 min readFWA

WORLD CUP

England Name 26-Man World Cup 2026 Squad

22 May 20262 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Chelsea 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur: Spurs Relegation Fight Goes to the Final Day

20 May 202610 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Brentford 2-2 Crystal Palace: Ouattara Brace as Bees Held by Eagles

18 May 202610 min readFWA

TEST CRICKET

England Name Squad for New Zealand Test Series

14 May 20266 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Leeds United: Spurs Drop Points as Relegation Fate Hangs in Balance

12 May 202610 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

West Ham United 0-1 Arsenal: Trossard Strike Hands Gunners Five-Point Title Lead

11 May 20268 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Fulham 0-1 AFC Bournemouth: Cherries Are Rayan Right On Europe Path

8 May 202611 min readFWA

NON-LEAGUE

Spalding United 4-2 Real Bedford: Tulips Seal Historic Promotion to National League North

4 May 20266 min readFWA

LEAGUE ONE

Peterborough United 1-3 Doncaster Rovers: Stalwart Sharp Bags Hat-Trick for Donny at Posh

3 May 202610 min readFWA

LEAGUE ONE

Lincoln City 4-3 Wycombe Wanderers: Match Report

24 Apr 20265 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

QPR 1-2 Swansea City: Swans Head Down M4 With The Points in Cook's Last Game

21 Apr 20268 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Crystal Palace 0-0 West Ham United: London Derby Ends in Goalless Draw

20 Apr 202611 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Everton 1-2 Liverpool: Van Dijk Winner Seals Historic Derby At Hill Dickinson Stadium

19 Apr 202611 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Chelsea 0-1 Manchester United: United Increase Blues Woes

18 Apr 20268 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

Millwall 2-0 Queens Park Rangers: Lions Roar to Win as QPR Mauled in London Derby

18 Apr 202610 min readFWA

PREMIER LEAGUE

Tottenham 2-2 Brighton: Spurs Dealt Late Blow in Premier League Survival Bid

18 Apr 20268 min readFWA

LEAGUE ONE

Luton Town 2-1 Northampton Town: Hatters Up to 7th as Cobblers Relegated

15 Apr 202610 min readFWA

EFL TROPHY

Luton Town 3-1 Stockport County: Hatters Lift Vertu Trophy in El-Hattico Final at Wembley

13 Apr 202610 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

QPR 0-0 Bristol City: R's Draw With Hodgson's Robins

11 Apr 202610 min readFWA

TEST MATCH

New Zealand Name Touring Squad for Ireland and England 2026 Tour

10 Apr 20261 min readFWA

LEAGUE TWO

Bromley 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: Ravens Come From Behind to Beat Shrews to Go 7 Points Clear

7 Apr 20269 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

Watford 1-1 Charlton Athletic: Hornets and Valiants Share the Points at the Vic

7 Apr 202610 min readFWA

FA CUP

West Ham United 2-2 Leeds United: Leeds Win 4-2 on Penalties After Pulsating FA Cup Quarter Final

6 Apr 202616 min readFWA

FA CUP

Chelsea 7-0 Port Vale: Chelsea Knock Out Plucky Port Vale

5 Apr 202611 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

QPR 2-1 Watford: QPR End Watford's Play Off Dreams

3 Apr 202610 min readFWA

LEAGUE TWO

Barnet 1-0 Cambridge United: Collinge Hits Winner for Buzzing Bees

29 Mar 20267 min readFWA

EFL LEAGUE CUP

Arsenal 0-2 Manchester City: City Win Carabao Cup Again Thanks to O'Reilly Double

22 Mar 20268 min readFWA

LEAGUE ONE

Luton Town 1-1 Stockport County: Crafty Norwood Grabs Valuable Point for County

21 Mar 20269 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

QPR 6-1 Portsmouth: Smyth, Kolli and Kone All Bag Braces in Loftus Road Rout

21 Mar 20267 min readFWA

PREDICTIONS

Cricket Season 2026: CUVASPORTS Predictions

20 Mar 20263 min readFWA

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Tottenham 3-2 Atletico Madrid: First Win for Igor Tudor but Spurs Bow Out of Europe

18 Mar 20269 min readFWA

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Chelsea 0-3 PSG: Champions League Holders Too Strong and Classy for Blues

17 Mar 20269 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

Leicester City 1-3 QPR: QPR Strike Back With First Win in Five at the King Power

14 Mar 20263 min readFWA

FA CUP

West Ham United 2-2 Brentford: Hammers Ease Into FA Cup Quarter Final On Penalties

9 Mar 20263 min readFWA

FA CUP

Fulham 0-1 Southampton: Saints Knockout Fulham With Added Time Penalty

8 Mar 20263 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

QPR 0-4 Middlesbrough: Boro Turn the Screw in Loftus Road Rout

4 Mar 20265 min readFWA

LEAGUE ONE

Luton Town 2-3 Reading: Ehibhatiomhan Hat-Trick Sinks Hatters in Kenilworth Road Thriller

25 Feb 20264 min readFWA

LEAGUE ONE

Lincoln City 4-0 Blackpool: Imps on Fire as Street Leads Rout at Sincil Bank

22 Feb 20263 min readFWA

CHAMPIONSHIP

Watford 0-2 Ipswich Town: Suffolk Punch Too Strong for Hornets at Vicarage Road

22 Feb 20263 min readFWA