Barnaby Lane

Barnaby Lane

Joined: Nov 27, 2024

Barnaby Lane is a highly experienced sports writer who has written for The Times, FourFourTwo Magazine, TalkSPORT, and Business Insider. Over the years, he's had the pleasure of interviewing some of the biggest names in world sport, including Usain Bolt, Rafael Nadal, Christian Pulisic, and more.

All qualified countries will learn their World Cup fate on Friday.

Everyone wants a glimpse of the World Cup.

Lionel Messi captured his first World Cup in 2022.

Xavi Hernández (left) and Andrés Iniesta won four Champions League titles together at Barcelona.

Kai Havertz swapped Chelsea for Arsenal in 2023.

Soccer

Since the Premier League began, Arsenal have signed a whole team’s worth of players from Chelsea.

Liverpool are struggling in 2025-26.

Soccer

Liverpool are struggling in the 2025–26 season—but could the Reds be on track for their worst-ever Premier League finish?

Juventus have had some classy looks over the years.

Soccer

Instantly recognisable, nothing beats the iconic black and white stripes.

William Saliba is one of EA FC 25's finest young stars.

Soccer

There’s plenty of choice when it comes to young, talented centre backs.

Pavel Nedved and Alessandro Del Piero are two of the greats.

Soccer

The Bianconeri have boasted some of the best talents the world has ever seen.

Jude Bellingham is a star in EA FC 25.

Soccer

Jude Bellingham is the highest-rated player aged 23 or under in EA FC 25—but he’s far from the only young star worth adding to your team.

Nuno Mendes.

Soccer

Take your pick from flying wing-backs to defensive beasts.

Kylian Mbappé is as good in EA FC 26 as he is in real life.

Soccer

A top-tier striker is the most coveted commodity in the game.

Rio Ngumoha.

Estêvão is a future star in EA FC 26.

Cristiano Ronaldo (left) and Lionel Messi have dominated the modern game for two decades.

Gianluigi Donnarumma succeeded Ederson in Manchester City’s goal.