Jarrod

Jarrod Partridge is the Founder of Futbol Chronicle and an accredited journalist with over 30 years of experience following international football. A member of the AIPS International Sports Press Association, Jarrod has covered matches at stadiums around the world, bringing first-hand insight to every match report, player profile, and tactical analysis he writes.

Aerial view of Santa Maria beach in Sal Island Cape Verde

Cape Verde Has Half a Million People and Beat Cameroon to Reach the World Cup

On a September night in 2025, a chain of ten ...
Sebastian Berhalter

Sebastian Berhalter’s Father Told Him He Wasn’t Good Enough, and It Built a World Cup Player

Four years ago, a 21-year-old midfielder sat in the stands ...
Aerial view of Willemstad, Curacao, with it's colourful Dutch style buildings

Curacao Has 156,000 People and Just Became the Smallest World Cup Nation Ever

You could fit the entire population of Curacao into a ...

Alex Freeman’s Father Won a Super Bowl and Watched His Son Pick Soccer Instead

Antonio Freeman had a plan for his son, and it ...

Netherlands v Japan: Kamada Rescues Point for Samurai Blue in Dallas Thriller

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRbdNfM_EL8 Daichi Kamada's 89th-minute header earned Japan a 2-2 draw ...
Kai Havertz

Germany v Curacao: Lift-Off in Houston as Four-Time Champions Put Seven Past World Cup Debutants

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRbdNfM_EL8 Kai Havertz scored twice as Germany romped to a ...
Erling Haaland #9 of Manchester City celebrates winning a free-kick during the Premier League match Manchester City vs Everton at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, United Kingdom, 31st December 202 — Photo by operations@newsimages.co.uk

Erling Haaland Reaches His First World Cup as Norway End a Twenty Eight Year Wait

The last time Norway played at a World Cup, Erling ...

Eberechi Eze Was Released by Six Clubs Before Becoming England’s World Cup Number Ten

He cried for a week. A thirteen-year-old boy sitting in ...
LONDON, UK – August 2022: Three lions national emblem badge on an England football team shirt - Carsley Slams England U

Marc Guehi Still Plays the Drums at His Lewisham Church Between England Matches

On a Sunday morning, when most of England's World Cup ...