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Tunisia sack Lamouchi just one game into World Cup()

Tunisia sack Sabri Lamouchi one game into their World Cup, with former Morocco and Saudi Arabia manager Herve Renard replacing him. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:43:19 GMT

Iran v Iran in the stands as politics and football intertwine()

The Iranian team may want to unite people but what the game with New Zealand revealed is just how divided many Iranians remain, writes BBC North America correspondent Shaimaa Khalil. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:31:48 GMT

Ghana challenges Partey's visa denial in court()

Ghana's government files for a review of Canada's refusal to grant midfielder Thomas Partey a visa, with the case due to be heard by a Canadian court. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:15:03 GMT

What does future hold for Rashford as deadline passes?()

Barcelona decided not to trigger the option that would have allowed them to sign Marcus Rashford for ÂŁ26m, so what does the future hold for the England World Cup star? >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:16:50 GMT

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 9()

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible? >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:38:24 GMT

'Not a model' - Bielsa refuses to engage with World Cup photoshoot()

Uruguay and former Leeds coach Marcelo Bielsa defends his stony-faced appearance in the official World Cup photoshoot. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:02:49 GMT

Shamrock Rovers fans 'immensely proud' of Cape Verde hero Lopes()

The performance of Cape Verde defender Roberto 'Pico' Lopes in their heroic World Cup draw against heavyweights Spain evoked pride in supporters of his club, League of Ireland side Shamrock Rovers. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:10:34 GMT

VAR official says hand gesture was 'involuntary, subconscious twitch'()

Video assistant referee Shaun Evans has denied "intentionally" making a hand gesture "to communicate a message, affiliation, game or belief of any kind" and claimed it was a "an involuntary, subconscious twitch" that he was "unaware" of. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:29:29 GMT

Why Kante is still crucial for France - Giroud()

France's World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why N'Golo Kante is still an important part of Didier Deschamps' squad, eight years after planning to retire from international football. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:27:16 GMT

Just scores double but New Zealand held by Iran in entertaining game()

Iran twice come from behind to draw 2-2 with New Zealand at the Los Angeles Stadium in their Group G encounter. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:56:34 GMT

Iran 'most oppressed' team at World Cup - Ghalenoei()

Head coach Amir Ghalenoei says his Iran side are the "most oppressed in the World Cup" after having last-minute travel restrictions imposed on them. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:16:25 GMT

Are billions flooding into Saudi Pro League helping national team?()

As Saudi Arabia earn creditable point against Uruguay, is the money flooding into the Saudi Pro League helping the national team? >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:36:36 GMT

Football Daily World Cup quiz: England v Croatia flashback()

How many of England's starting line-up can you name from the last time they played Croatia at the World Cup? >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:45:21 GMT

I'll keep gambling with fitness for England - Saka()

Bukayo Saka says he will continue gambling with his fitness and is "ready to go" for England's World Cup opener against Croatia on Wednesday. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:12:48 GMT

Meet the Iraq player set to make history for Pakistan()

Zidane Iqbal, a former Manchester United player, will make history when he plays for Iraq this summer, becoming the first player of Pakistani heritage to feature at a men's World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:52:02 GMT

Jordan's journey from Harry Redknapp to date with Messi()

When they face world champions Argentina in their final group stage match on 27 June, it may be Jordan's own World Cup final. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 08:40:16 GMT

How to watch the World Cup on the BBC and ITV()

All the TV and radio details for each of the 2026 World Cup group games. >>

Published:Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:30:36 GMT

Catch up on the World Cup without any spoilers()

It is a dilemma plenty of fans in the UK will have - and we are giving you the chance to follow the World Cup without spoilers. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:08:40 GMT

Saudi Arabia hold off relentless Uruguay to earn draw()

Saudi Arabia hold firm against relentless pressure to earn a 1-1 draw against two-time world champions Uruguay in their Group H opener at the Miami Stadium. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:03:54 GMT

Lukaku makes impact off the bench as Belgium draw with Egypt()

An own goal from Mohamed Hany denies Egypt a first ever victory at the World Cup as they draw 1-1 with Belgium at the Seattle Stadium. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:55:03 GMT

Vozinha heroics help Cape Verde hold Spain to goalless draw ()

European champions Spain were held to surprise 0-0 draw by debutants Cape Verde in their World Cup opener, with 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha producing a standout performance for his side in their Group H clash. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:52:44 GMT

'Huge goal!' - Araujo equalises for Uruguay against Saudi Arabia()

Maxi Araujo equalises in the 80th minute for Uruguay against Saudi Arabia at the Miami Stadium in their Group H encounter. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:22:17 GMT

'Sensational!' - Wood and Just combine twice for New Zealand goals()

Chris Wood and Elijah Just combine for two 'sensational' goals for New Zealand during their Group G match with Iran at the Los Angeles Stadium. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:35:21 GMT

The 40-year-old keeper who inspired Cape Verde's historic debut against Spain()

Cape Verde stuns Spain with a goalless draw inspired by a 40-year-old goalkeeper who has gone viral on social media. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:15:42 GMT

'My word!' - Ashour's long-range strikes put Egypt ahead()

Egypt's Emam Ashour scores the opener in their Group G fixture against Belgium in the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:08:57 GMT

Real make Fernandes contact - Tuesday's gossip()

Real Madrid make Mateus Fernandes contact, Manchester United not willing to meet West Ham's asking price and Bayern Munich to sign Ismael Saibari. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:13:41 GMT

'Cartwheels at breakfast' & kicking about Boston - the culture shift in Scotland camp()

Steve Clarke "doing cartwheels" is a sign of the shift among the Scotland squad and staff, writes Amy Canavan in Charlotte. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:37:30 GMT

Football Daily()

Guillem Balague reacts as Cape Verde hold Spain to a shock draw. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:16:00 GMT

False nines? 4-4-2? The tactical trends defining World Cup so far()

The return of 4-4-2? False nines? BBC Sport looks at the tactical trends emerging at the World Cup so far. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:10:51 GMT

Lukaku's instant impact for Belgium's equaliser()

Romelu Lukaku has an instant impact for Belgium as he plays a key part in their equalising goal against Egypt in Seattle, just 22 seconds after coming off the bench. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:50:34 GMT

'He's the story' - Vozinha's epic goalkeeping display thwarts Spain()

Watch Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha produce a masterclass in goalkeeping to help his team record a 0-0 draw again Spain in their Group H fixture at the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:12:30 GMT

Emotional full-time scenes as Cape Verde celebrate 0-0 draw against Spain()

Watch the emotional full-time scenes following Cape Verde's 0-0 draw against Spain in the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:41:02 GMT

Gyokeres & Isak score as Sweden put five past Tunisia()

Watch highlights as Sweden get their World Cup campaign off to an emphatic start, scoring five goals in a win over Group F opponents Tunisia. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:27:28 GMT

Amad scores late winner as Ivory Coast beat Ecuador()

Manchester United winger Amad Diallo scored a superb 90th-minute winner as Ivory Coast beat Ecuador in Philadelphia. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:50:27 GMT

Japan come from behind twice to draw with Netherlands()

Daichi Kamada's late header rescues a deserved point for Japan against the Netherlands in their opening World Cup game in Dallas. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:45:02 GMT

'Thunderbolt!' - Sweden's Ayari scores stunner but refuses to celebrate()

Yasin Ayari scores a stunner for Sweden against Tunisia but refuses to celebrate. The Brighton midfielder could have represented the opposition as his father is Tunisian. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:06:07 GMT

Palace appoint Sage as head coach on three-year deal()

Crystal Palace appoint Lens manager Pierre Sage as their head coach on a three-year contract to succeed Oliver Glasner. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:14:34 GMT

2,500 passes since Spain's last World Cup goal - key stats as Cape Verde earn point()

Veteran goalkeeper Vozinha stars and Spain reach 2,500 passes since their last World Cup goal - the key stats as debutants Cape Verde secure a memorable point in Atlanta. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:26:16 GMT

Ex-Wolves & Forest striker Mir gets eight-year sentence for sexual assault()

Former Wolves and Nottingham Forest striker Rafael Mir is sentenced to eight and a half years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:13:10 GMT

Wolves appoint Portuguese Peixoto as new boss()

Wolverhampton Wanderers appoint Portuguese Cesar Peixoto as their new head coach. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:12:44 GMT

Amorim agrees to become new AC Milan boss()

Ruben Amorim has agreed a deal to become AC Milan head coach, five months after being sacked by Manchester United. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:46:59 GMT

More than the Score()

Senegal play France in their opening game of the World Cup >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Empty seat at World Cup for imprisoned French sports journalist()

A seat is being left empty in the press box at every France game at the World Cup to highlight the case of a French football writer who is in prison in Algeria. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:45:11 GMT

BBC or ITV? Inside how World Cup broadcast picks are made()

The 2026 World Cup is under way - but how do the BBC and ITV decide who shows which matches on TV? >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:51:31 GMT

Ex-Rangers boss Martin appointed as Leicester manager()

Leicester City name former Rangers and Southampton boss Russell Martin as their manager on a three-year contract. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:30:42 GMT

'Greatest feeling ever': Cape Verdeans tell BBC of joy at holding Spain to draw()

The streets of the capital, Praia, shook with wild celebrations as the small island nation held Spain to a shock 0-0 draw. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:01:30 GMT

Watford appoint Dionisi as head coach()

Watford appoint Italian Alessio Dionisi as head coach on a two-year contract. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:36:14 GMT

World Cup quiz: Name these top nations' leading scorers()

We want you to name the leading scorer from each of the top 20 countries according to Fifa's global rankings. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:24:21 GMT

BBC Sport pundits choose England World Cup XIs - who would you pick?()

Thomas Tuchel will pick his first England World Cup team on Wednesday, when the Three Lions take on Croatia. BBC Sport pundits choose their starting XIs - who would you pick? >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:04:53 GMT

World Cup hydration breaks - who are the winners and losers?()

They have become a regular feature at World Cup games - but who are the winners and who are losers of the mandatory hydration breaks? >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:34:25 GMT

From last-chance saloon to World Cup redemption for Potter()

For a manager who was dismissed by West Ham in September after failing at Chelsea before that, few would have expected Graham Potter to be steering a nation to a winning start in the World Cup this summer. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:31:28 GMT

Why Haiti v Scotland was antidote to the ills of world football()

It might have been nervy. It might not have been pretty. But Scotland are here. And Scotland have won. Tom English reports from Boston. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 04:54:15 GMT

Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions()

Who will win, who might spring a surprise and how will England and Scotland do? BBC pundits predict what will happen at the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:24:53 GMT

Any early shocks? Sutton's World Cup 2026 score predictions - opening group games()

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the scores of the first round of group games at the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:25:38 GMT

The wild hip-hop parties that started Tuchel's journey to England boss()

Thomas Tuchel is bidding to become the first foreign manager to win the World Cup. BBC Sport charts the start of his journey to becoming England boss. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:45:28 GMT

All done deals in June 2026()

Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:36:05 GMT

Mo Salah: Never Give Up()

The story of Mo Salahâ€™s unlikely rise to global stardom. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT

Will three points guarantee a spot in World Cup knockouts?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at whether earning three points in the World Cup group stage will be enough to advance to the knockout rounds. >>

Published:Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:11:46 GMT

What are World Cup's red card suspension rules?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains Fifa's suspension rules on red and yellow cards during the World Cup. >>

Published:Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:56:43 GMT

How to watch highlights of World Cup matches?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how you can watch match highlights and full match replays during the 2026 Fifa World Cup >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:26:46 GMT

Why are footballers wearing pink boots at the World Cup?()

The opening match of the 2026 World Cup was dominated by players wearing pink boots - but why is the colour so prevalent in football at the moment? >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:04:51 GMT

What are the deadlines for World Cup squads?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the deadlines by which teams must name their final squads for the 2026 World Cup >>

Published:Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:12:18 GMT

How much prize money have Premier League teams earned in Europe?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how much Arsenal, Aston Villa and Crystal Palace have earned in Europe this season >>

Published:Thu, 28 May 2026 15:14:40 GMT

Who are the oldest players to feature at a World Cup?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at who the oldest players are in the history of the World Cup >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:54:41 GMT

'Cartwheels at breakfast' & kicking about Boston - the culture shift in Scotland camp()

Steve Clarke "doing cartwheels" is a sign of the shift among the Scotland squad and staff, writes Amy Canavan in Charlotte. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:37:30 GMT

'McInnes and Rohl moves are done deals' - gossip()

Barney Stewart is reportedly poised to be sold to West Bromwich Albion by Falkirk as head coach Danny Rohl's exit from Rangers to be replaced by Heart of Midlothian's Derek McInnes appears to move closer. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:35:13 GMT

How worried should Scotland be about Morocco?()

What can Scotland expect from Morocco when the sides meet in a crucial World Cup group game on Friday (23:00 BST)? >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:03:04 GMT

Weir signs for Champions League runners-up Lyon()

Scotland captain Caroline Weir signs a three-year contract with French champions Lyon after leaving Real Madrid. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:18:31 GMT

The night the Tartan Army took over iconic Fenway Park()

BBC Scotland's Scott Mullen is at Fenway Park as the mystical home of the Boston Red Sox is taken over by the Tartan Army. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:46:48 GMT

'Sensational!' - Motherwell's Just combines with Wood for New Zealand goals()

Chris Wood and Elijah Just combine for two 'sensational' goals for New Zealand during their Group G match with Iran at the Los Angeles Stadium. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:35:21 GMT

Listen: Will Clarke drop Shankland? What will McInnes bring Rangers?()

Scotland face big calls vs Morocco. Plus Is Derek McInnes heading to Rangers? >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Weir signs for Champions League runners-up Lyon()

Scotland captain Caroline Weir signs a three-year contract with French champions Lyon after leaving Real Madrid. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:18:31 GMT

Six Lionesses made MBEs in King's Birthday Honours()

Kevin Sinfield has received a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours while six of England's Euro 2025-winning squad have been made MBEs. >>

Published:Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:30:09 GMT

Free agent Wales players put themselves in shop window()

Rhian Wilkinson says her free-agent internationals gave potential suitors a glimpse of their qualities by helping Wales finish top of their Women's World Cup qualifying group. >>

Published:Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:19:00 GMT

Man City sign England's Mead on free transfer()

Manchester City have confirmed the signing of England forward Beth Mead on a free transfer from Arsenal. >>

Published:Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:39:33 GMT

Weir's title regret as she confirms Real Madrid exit()

Scotland midfielder Caroline Weir has confirmed her exit from Real Madrid after four years with the La Liga runners-up without giving a hint of her next destination. >>

Published:Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:48:20 GMT

Man City agree deal to sign England's Charles()

Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign England defender Niamh Charles from Chelsea. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:14:01 GMT

London Stadium and West Ham women's team not aware of Sullivan contact ban()

The owner of West Ham United's home has raised concerns it was not told about safeguarding restrictions. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:03:59 GMT

How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico()

As Mexico prepares to become the first country to host or co-host the World Cup three times, BBC Sport looks at its Cornish footballing roots. >>

Published:Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:28:25 GMT

The summer a golden generation lost its shine()

The summer of 2006 was meant to be England's moment. A world-class squad, celebrity partners and confident fans - the hype was huge and the fall was hard. >>

Published:Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

How Toone is navigating grief through football()

England and Manchester United midfielder Ella Toone opens up about grief, football and preparing for her wedding without her dad in a new BBC documentary. >>

Published:Fri, 29 May 2026 17:04:22 GMT

When football turned to penalties to end 'cruel' system()

No-one knew what to expect at football's first official penalty shootout - and no-one wanted to go down in history as the first to miss. >>

Published:Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:15:22 GMT

Frank's downfall: Inside his struggle to get players and fans onboard ()

Thomas Frank has been sacked as Tottenham manager after just eight months in charge. BBC Sport's Sami Mokbel takes a closer look at his tenure. >>

Published:Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:51:53 GMT

Cages, crushes and stabbings - is European away safety getting worse?()

BBC Sport explores the safety issues fans face when following their team across Europe. >>

Published:Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:07:36 GMT

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