Every time your football team scores, wins or loses, 'extreme' activity in your brain may dictate what you do next, a new study reveals. In experiments, scientists in Chile scanned football fans' ...

It’s just a week until the first whistle of the 2026 World Cup. To mark the occasion, Madeleine Finlay talks to Ian Sample about the science behind the tournament. It’s likely to be one of the hottest ...

It’s just a week until the first whistle of the 2026 World Cup. To celebrate, Madeleine Finlay sits down with Ian Sample to discuss the science behind the tournament. It’s set to be one of the hottest ...