Soccer Clash 2026 promised to be a six-goal thriller yet delivered a bore draw

With the World Cup well and truly underway, it's not surprising that many developers are getting in on the action, whether that's with completely new games or events in existing ones. Among the mountain of stuff we've seen, Soccer Clash caught my attention. And no, not because I'm from the UK and we call it football. There isn't a less eye-rolling inducing, never-ending debate than that, besides people still bickering about Die Hard’s status as a Christmas film. Who cares is the only correct answer. Just enjoy Bruce Willis mucking about with Alan Rickman.   Ahem, sorry. Anyway, the reason Soccer Clash appealed to me is that the trailer shows off flick mechanics for shooting, which set off my nostalgia alarm. You see, one of my favourite ever mobile games is Flick Kick Football. I spent many an IT lesson back in school trying to beat my high score when I was supposed to be learning how databases work. But hey, I work for this website. So, I think I had my priorities in order, don't you? ... [MORE]