Stacey Polcher

Senior Football Writer

Publishing on Planete Football since May 2026

Stacey covers tactics, set-piece trends and player-role analysis across England's top two tiers. Her work leans on publicly available match data — FBref, Opta-derived dashboards and club press releases — rather than hot takes.

Tactical analysisSet-piece trendsChampionship

Credentials: Editorial contributor, Planete Football

Articles by Stacey Polcher

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Ivory Coast 1-2 Norway: World Cup 2026 Last 32 Result & Analysis

Norway beat Ivory Coast 2-1 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Ivory Coast v Norway (1-2).

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Brazil 1-1 Morocco: World Cup 2026 Group C Result & Analysis

Brazil and Morocco drew 1-1 in the World Cup 2026 Group C. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Brazil v Morocco (1-1).

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Belgium 1-1 Egypt: World Cup 2026 Group G Result & Analysis

Belgium and Egypt drew 1-1 in the World Cup 2026 Group G. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Belgium v Egypt (1-1).

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United States 2-0 Bosnia-Herzegovina: World Cup 2026 Last 32 Result & Analysis

United States beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. Full result, scoreline and analysis of United States v Bosnia-Herzegovina (2-0).

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Australia 3-5 Egypt: World Cup 2026 Last 32 Result & Analysis

Egypt beat Australia 5-3 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Australia v Egypt (3-5).

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Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde Islands: World Cup 2026 Last 32 Result & Analysis

Argentina beat Cape Verde Islands 3-2 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Argentina v Cape Verde Islands (3-2).

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Tunisia 0-4 Japan: World Cup 2026 Group F Result & Analysis

Japan beat Tunisia 4-0 in the World Cup 2026 Group F. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Tunisia v Japan (0-4).

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Colombia 1-0 Ghana: World Cup 2026 Last 32 Result & Analysis

Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Colombia v Ghana (1-0).

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Ghana 1-0 Panama: World Cup 2026 Group L Result & Analysis

Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in the World Cup 2026 Group L. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Ghana v Panama (1-0).

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Uzbekistan 1-3 Colombia: World Cup 2026 Group K Result & Analysis

Colombia beat Uzbekistan 3-1 in the World Cup 2026 Group K. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Uzbekistan v Colombia (1-3).

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Mexico 1-0 South Korea: World Cup 2026 Group A Result & Analysis

Mexico beat South Korea 1-0 in the World Cup 2026 Group A. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Mexico v South Korea (1-0).

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Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan: World Cup 2026 Group K Result & Analysis

Portugal beat Uzbekistan 5-0 in the World Cup 2026 Group K. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Portugal v Uzbekistan (5-0).

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Bosnia-Herzegovina 3-1 Qatar: World Cup 2026 Group B Result & Analysis

Bosnia-Herzegovina beat Qatar 3-1 in the World Cup 2026 Group B. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Bosnia-Herzegovina v Qatar (3-1).

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Colombia 0-0 Portugal: World Cup 2026 Group K Result & Analysis

Colombia and Portugal drew 0-0 in the World Cup 2026 Group K. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Colombia v Portugal (0-0).

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Germany 4-5 Paraguay: World Cup 2026 Last 32 Result & Analysis

Paraguay beat Germany 5-4 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Germany v Paraguay (4-5).

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United States 2-0 Australia: World Cup 2026 Group D Result & Analysis

United States beat Australia 2-0 in the World Cup 2026 Group D. Full result, scoreline and analysis of United States v Australia (2-0).

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Uruguay 2-2 Cape Verde Islands: World Cup 2026 Group H Result & Analysis

Uruguay and Cape Verde Islands drew 2-2 in the World Cup 2026 Group H. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Uruguay v Cape Verde Islands (2-2).

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New Zealand 1-3 Egypt: World Cup 2026 Group G Result & Analysis

Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 in the World Cup 2026 Group G. Full result, scoreline and analysis of New Zealand v Egypt (1-3).

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