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Can Bellingham become England's superstar once more at the World Cup?()

After tough love from England head coach Thomas Tuchel, Jude Bellingham's World Cup build-up points to a special talent who can be a key figure in their quest to win the World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:06:19 GMT

How Modric and Croatia continue to defy the odds()

The child displaced by war who won six Champions League titles and a Ballon d'Or - how Luka Modric and England's opponents Croatia continue to defy the odds. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:04:17 GMT

Are Portugal better without Ronaldo - and is he undroppable?()

As Cristiano Ronaldo prepares for his sixth World Cup with Portugal, BBC Sport take a closer look at his place in the team. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:52:26 GMT

Rohl leaves Rangers - is McInnes appointment near?()

Danny Rohl leaves Rangers after eight months in charge to become Red Bull Salzburg's head coach. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:25:33 GMT

Hull could face points deduction in Premier League()

Winning the play-off final means Hull must sell players before the end of the month to avoid a potential points deduction in the Premier League. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:01:36 GMT

How sweltering Scotland can handle World Cup heat()

With Scotland's World Cup games expected to take place in temperatures of around 30C, Steve Clarke and his team will have to battle the conditions as well as Morocco and Brazil. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:16:20 GMT

Extraordinary Messi makes more history in masterclass for the ages()

Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland both enjoyed a fine start to the World Cup - but on a day packed with superstars, Lionel Messi still took top billing. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:17:39 GMT

Real Madrid sign Silva on free transfer()

Bernado Silva, who left Manchester City at the end of the season, links up with new Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:47:45 GMT

England won't change style despite US heat - Tuchel()

Thomas Tuchel says he is "not ready to adapt" England's playing style at the World Cup despite the heat - as it would "give up" the team's strengths. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:46:52 GMT

Emotional Messi explains tears after Argentina goal()

Lionel Messi was brought to tears after scoring the opening goal in Argentina's 3-0 win against Algeria because of a matter "completely unrelated to football". >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:34:36 GMT

Messi stays humble after hat-trick performance()

Argentina captain Lionel Messi says equalling the record for World Cup goals "is an honour, but it is just a statistic". >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:31:10 GMT

No stage too big - Haaland arrives in style at World Cup()

Erling Haaland has made a habit of scoring debut goals in the big competitions. He did it in the Champions League, the Bundesliga and the Premier League. Now he has done it at the World Cup too. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 02:09:24 GMT

Who would you start against Croatia? Pick your England XI()

As Thomas Tuchel's England side prepare for their opening game against Croatia, who would you pick to start the first match in Dallas? >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:35:33 GMT

Rabiot raises concerns about MetLife Stadium pitch()

France midfielder Adrien Rabiot raises concerns about the quality of the pitch at the New York New Jersey Stadium, describing it as "more like an artificial surface". >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:06:01 GMT

Hearts, Hibs and Motherwell learn European opponents()

Heart of Midlothian will face Sturm Graz in the second round of Champions League qualifying as Hibernian and Motherwell learn their Conference League opponents. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:33:26 GMT

Why has Erling Haaland added 'Braut' to Norway shirt?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explain why the player's Norway shirt displays the name Erling Braut Haaland. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:06:07 GMT

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 10()

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

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:00:42 GMT

'Nearly men of Asian football' - Uzbekistan's rise to the World Cup()

Uzbekistan are the first nation from Central Asia to qualify for the Fifa World Cup. Here is how they got to North America. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:57:18 GMT

'Magnificent' - Messi scores hat-trick to equal Klose scoring record()

Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick to reach 16 World Cup goals, equalling Miroslav Klose's record. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 03:15:21 GMT

Arnautovic on target as Austria beat spirited Jordan()

Arnautovic scores a late penalty as Austria beat World Cup debutants Jordan 3-1 in Group J. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:52:39 GMT

Highlights: Messi equals Klose scoring record with hat-trick against Algeria ()

Lionel Messi becomes the World Cup's joint-top all-time leading scorer with a hat-trick, as reigning champions Argentina begin their defence with a 3-0 win over Algeria. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:09:00 GMT

Highlights: Haaland scores twice in Norway win over Iraq ()

Erling Haland scores two goals as Norway begin their World Cup 2026 campaign with a 4-1 win against Iraq. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:49:41 GMT

Highlights: Mbappe stars as France beat Senegal()

Kylian Mbappe scores twice as France begin their World Cup 2026 campaign with a 3-1 win over Senegal in Group I. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:05:22 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

Spurs join three-way Tonali fight - Wednesday's gossip()

Tottenham encouraged to bid for Sandro Tonali, Real Madrid plot Ruben Dias move and Manchester United make Marcus Rashford valuation. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:50:48 GMT

The VAR call that dumbfounded the world's best refs()

France are left stunned at the decision not to award a penalty as Kylian Mbappe goes down under Sadio Mane's tackle. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:32:18 GMT

Project Mbappe - the road to becoming France's record scorer()

Kylian Mbappe has become France's all-time record scorer, aged just 27. BBC Sport takes a closer look at how he got here. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:07:54 GMT

Partey misled Canadian officials over previous arrest()

Thomas Partey will miss Ghana's World Cup opener after an appeal against the decision not to grant him a visa is turned down. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:56:47 GMT

World Cup quiz: England's previous opening games()

Test your knowledge of England's previous opening games at World Cups. How much can you remember? >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:33:52 GMT

'Magnifique!' All the angles of Mbappe's long-range strike()

Watch all the angles of Kylian Mbappe's second goal in France's 3-1 win over Senegal. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:41:25 GMT

'Dear, oh dear!' - Huge goalkeeping shocker gives Haaland a second goal()

Erling Haaland will not have a easier goal at this World Cup as the Iraq goalkeeper Jalal Hassan is caught out by the Norway striker. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:10:28 GMT

'Very, very special' - Mbappe scores twice to break France goals record()

Kylian Mbappe scores twice for France in their opening World Cup game against Senegal to become Les Bleus' all-time leading goalscorer. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:09:49 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

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

From tragedy to World Cup history - Iraq scorer Hussein's story()

Iraq striker Aymen Hussein's journey to the World Cup is one that could easily have taken a different turn. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 02:20:52 GMT

The Scottish set-piece guru plotting Portugal's World Cup glory()

Austin MacPhee helped steer Aston Villa to European glory and now is integral to Portugal's hopes of winning the World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:07:59 GMT

Tottenham sign Scotland forward Hanson from Villa()

Tottenham have signed Scotland international Kirsty Hanson from Aston Villa for an undisclosed fee. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:00:10 GMT

Meet the striker who doesn't score often - but Scotland win when he does()

Lyndon Dykes has taken a long road to a major finals with Scotland but he's bald, belligerent and up for the battle against Morocco. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:33:43 GMT

Up to 15,000 England fans head to Dallas for World Cup opener()

England fans have had a longer wait than most for their 2026 World Cup campaign to get under way. But now supporters are starting to arrive in Dallas. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:50:54 GMT

Spurs agree ÂŁ52m Van Hecke deal with Brighton()

Netherlands World Cup defender Jan Paul van Hecke is set to leave Brighton for Tottenham Hotspur after the two clubs agree a ÂŁ52m deal. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:28:37 GMT

Snakes on a train (ing pitch)()

Snakes are causing concerns for several teams at the World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:13:02 GMT

England's World Cup begins()

England's World Cup opener is almost here. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:11:00 GMT

Amorim appointed as AC Milan head coach()

Ruben Amorim is appointed head coach at AC Milan, five months after being sacked by Manchester United. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:27:52 GMT

Tuchel's defensive gambles and what do they say about Alexander-Arnold?()

England head coach Thomas Tuchel's high-risk defensive selection for World Cup exposed by Tino Livramento's injury as Trent Alexander-Arnold is snubbed again, says Phil McNulty. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:01:51 GMT

Chalobah replaces injured Livramento for World Cup()

Newcastle United full-back Tino Livramento is out of England's World Cup campaign with a calf injury and is replaced by Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:38:25 GMT

Lack of World Cup segregation a risk - fans' chief ()

The head of fan group Football Supporters Europe says a lack of fan segregation at the 2026 World Cup shows Fifa has "lost control of their ticketing". >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:16:57 GMT

India: Why country of 1.4 billion is not at World Cup()

The world's most populous country is still missing from football's biggest stage. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:09:45 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

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

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

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

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

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:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:57:10 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

Two of football's greatest players on and off the pitch()

The story of how Messi v Ronaldo became the rivalry that transformed the sport >>

Published:Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:00:00 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:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:50:06 GMT

Rohl leaves Rangers for RB Salzburg - is McInnes arrival imminent?()

Danny Rohl leaves Rangers after eight months in charge to become Red Bull Salzburg's head coach. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:25:33 GMT

Hearts, Hibs and Motherwell learn European opponents()

Heart of Midlothian will face Sturm Graz in the second round of Champions League qualifying as Hibernian and Motherwell learn their Conference League opponents. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:33:26 GMT

The Scottish set-piece guru plotting Portugal's World Cup glory()

Austin MacPhee helped steer Aston Villa to European glory and now is integral to Portugal's hopes of winning the World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:07:59 GMT

Meet the striker who doesn't score often - but Scotland win when he does()

Lyndon Dykes has taken a long road to a major finals with Scotland but he's bald, belligerent and up for the battle against Morocco. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:33:43 GMT

Would Hearts' McInnes be 'perfect fit' for Rangers?()

With Derek McInnes reportedly on the verge of a switch from Hearts to Rangers, his former assistant Tony Docherty details why the move would be a 'perfect fit'. >>

Published:Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:38:52 GMT

Falkirk receive club-record fee from West Brom for striker Stewart()

West Bromwich Albion make their first signing of the summer with the arrival of Scottish striker Barney Stewart on a four-year contract. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:56:31 GMT

'Atalanta eye Rangers' Raskin' - gossip()

Atalanta are reportedly interested in Rangers midfielder Nicolas Raskin, while there is plenty of speculation about who Heart of Midlothian will appoint should head coach Derek McInnes move to Ibrox. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:34:58 GMT

Tottenham sign Scotland forward Hanson from Villa()

Tottenham have signed Scotland international Kirsty Hanson from Aston Villa for an undisclosed fee. >>

Published:Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:00:10 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

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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