the top Reddit posts from r/soccer for the past day
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Thomas Tuchel defends England's Harry Kane dependency: “Well, why would Argentina not rely on Messi or Portugal not rely on Cristiano Ronaldo? They are key players. This is totally normal. We lacked a punch in the last 20 metres in both matches. In the absence of Kane, we don't have the same threat”
[Lamine Yamal via IG] after Spain fans sang anti-Muslim chants during Egypt friendly.
Fabio Capello slams Italy failure: "Nobody resigns here, and that is the most worrying thing. The first person who should take responsibility is the president of the federation, along with the entire management team.”
Katie McCabe hair pull vs Alyssa Thompson - Chelsea vs Arsenal UWCL. No foul.
Phil Foden may not make World Cup squad, admits Thomas Tuchel
Graham Potter: "Look at this. This is a fucking team. And we're going to the fucking World Cup, Baby."
Daily Discussion
Bosnia & Herzegovina [1] - 1 Italy - Haris Tabakovic 80'
Post-Match Thread: Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-1 Italy [4-1 on pens.]
Alessandro Bastoni straight red card against Bosnia and Herzegovina 41'
Spinazzola in tears: "I still can't believe it. We had 3-4 chances with 10 men and we made it to the penalties. Italian children will see another World Cup without Italy, it's sad seeing them cry. I hope they will see many in the future. For me, it was my last chance. I am sorry."
Sweden [3] - 2 Poland - Viktor Gyokeres 88'
SWEDEN has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026!
[BBC Sport] the last time Italy won a knockout match at the World Cup was the 2006 final. Due to failing to qualify tonight, it will now be a minimum of 24 years until they can win a knockout match again
For the first time in their history, Italy has failed to qualify for three consecutive World Cups.
Bosnia-Herzegovina qualify for the 2026 World Cup!
Daily Discussion
[ESPN BR] Joao Pedro: “Back in the day, there was Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Romário, but if you look today, Brazil has players like that still. Vini at Real Madrid, Raphinha at Barcelona, me and Estêvão at Chelsea and Andrey Santos, too. They all play for top clubs.”
RadioMARCA: "Rodri will not join Real Madrid. This is our information. Florentino Perez does not want Rodri. Enzo Fernandez is actually much, much closer to Real Madrid than Rodri."
Leroy Sane was booed by his own fans after coming on as a substitute against Ghana