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To misquote Mario Balotelli, “Why is it always Hungary?” More specifically, in the wake of England’s 4-0 home loss in the Nations League this week, why is it always Hungary who seem to inflict the most shattering, even historic, defeats on England? Well, it might just be that Hungary are arguably the most important country […] READ MORE
A yardstick to use to measure England might be upcoming opponents Hungary, and how things look different when they met over a decade ago. READ MORE
Hungary's chances at Euro 2020 will be widely dismissed before a ball has been kicked. Here's why they shouldn't. READ MORE
President of Hungary Viktor Orban has claimed that the Irish players taking the knee before kick-off in their friendly game with Hungary was a “provocation” for the fans. Viktor Orban Calls Taking the Knee in Hungary ‘Provocation’ The President ‘Agrees’ With Fans Who Boo Players Taking the Knee The Republic of Ireland players took the […] READ MORE
Hungary qualified for Euro 2020 despite coming fourth in their five-team group, behind Croatia, Wales, and Slovakia. Hungary had finished second in their previous Nations League and this proved to be hugely important as Finland won their Euro qualifying group, granting Hungary passage to the playoffs via the Nations League spot. In the playoffs, they […] READ MORE
Hungarian midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai is emerging as one of the top young players in the world. The RB Salzburg player has been performing well for both club and country in 2020. If he continues on this path then he will most certainly be a star player in the near future. RB Salzburg’s Dominik Szoboszlai Continuing on […] READ MORE
It has become a case of ‘waiting for a bus, then two arrive at once,’ for Hungary. Before qualifying for the European Championship in France in 2016, the Magyarok hadn’t appeared in the European competition since 1972. By that time, their golden generation had already passed and they’d become also-rans. Between 1972 and 2016, the […] READ MORE
Group B3 consists of Turkey, who sensationally defeated France in 2020 Euro, qualifying despite finishing behind Les Bleus in the end. Hungary, who were promoted from 2018/19 UEFA Nations League C, can also be found in this group. Alongside those two are Serbia and Russia, the only teams of the group that played at the […] READ MORE
The 1942 FIFA World Cup was cancelled because of World War Two. What if the war never happened, though? Who would have gone on to win the tournament? Austria and Czechoslovakia were occupied by Nazi Germany, exempting them from any contention of the hypothetical 1942 World Cup title. Which country would have won the lost […] READ MORE
The ongoing pandemic will have a lasting impact on the way we enjoy football. For the time being, football fans cannot cheer for their favourite teams in person; they will have to rely on broadcasts and online streams to see the players in action. Most domestic leagues agreed that allowing fans on the grandstands, even […] READ MORE
