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Wolves sack Edwards after seven months ()

Wolves sack head coach Rob Edwards just seven months after appointing him. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:48:57 GMT

Bellingham at number 10? Will Saka start? It's decision time for Tuchel()

England's World Cup preparations are complete, so who will now make it into Thomas Tuchel's team to face Croatia? >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:45:16 GMT

German players will pay for 600 fans to travel to game()

Germany's players will pay for 600 of the country's fans to travel by bus to their final World Cup group game in New Jersey amid criticism of increased transport costs at the tournament. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:03:10 GMT

Infantino could have stood up for the World Cup - but he said 'chill, relax'()

Gianni Infantino faced the media for the first time in three years, but he did little to convince that Fifa has lost its grip on the organisation of the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:28:02 GMT

Scotland have chip on shoulder in search of history()

Midfielder Ryan Christie vividly remembers the pain of Scotland's Euro 2024 campaign and is using it as motivation to make history in the World Cup. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:45:07 GMT

Messi, Maradona or Pele? Ranking the top 10 World Cup legends()

Who are the biggest World Cup legends of all time? From Pele to Lionel Messi, we attempt to name the top 10. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:51:06 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

World Cup fever meets protest in Mexico City ()

With Mexico City hosting the World Cup for an unprecedented third time, protesters are keen to use the platform to highlight their causes. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:38:38 GMT

Family time, not Fulham time - McKenna leaves Ipswich()

Ipswich Town announce that Kieran McKenna has decided to resign, before the club's Premier League campaign. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:13:51 GMT

Arsenal in hunt for Williams - Thursday's gossip()

Arsenal in the hunt for Nico Williams, Juventus open talks with Aston Villa over deal for Emiliano Martinez, Paris St-Germain chase Bayern Munich's Michael Olise. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:32:06 GMT

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 4()

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

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:45:44 GMT

Scotland's Super Mario and social butterfly who emerged from Man Utd cocoon()

From unappreciated at Manchester United to idolised at Scotland and Napoli - but who is the real Scott McTominay? >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:38:32 GMT

Follow World Cup 2026 with live lock screen updates on the BBC Sport app()

BBC Sport has launched live match updates - bringing you your team's score directly to your phone lock screen. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:28:47 GMT

Set up BBC Sport website and app to show you more Scotland this World Cup()

With Scotland at their first men's World Cup since 1998, BBC Sport is making it easier than ever to keep up with the national team's progress. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:02:34 GMT

Play BBC Sport's new World Cup predictor game()

Play BBC Sport's new World Cup predictor game to be in with the chance of winning a signed football. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:24:41 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

Everton ordered to pay Burnley ÂŁ35m over PSR breaches()

Everton are told they must pay Burnley ÂŁ35m for the impact of a breach of the Premier League's financial rules. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:17:05 GMT

US official claims banned referee had links with 'terror organisations'()

Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the United States because of his "association with suspected members of terror organisations," says a US official. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:08:28 GMT

Essex Police given new Sullivan information()

Police have been contacted with new information about the West Ham co-owner following a BBC Panorama and Times investigation. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:19:54 GMT

Is England v Costa Rica storm delay a sign of things to come?()

After England's game against Costa Rica was delayed by extreme weather, was that just a sign of things to come in the World Cup? >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:03:25 GMT

World Cup quiz: How well do you remember these opening games?()

Test your knowledge of the past seven World Cup opening matches. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:24:55 GMT

How much did the Messi-Ronaldo rivalry drive them both?()

Focusing on two iconic celebrations, we look at how much the rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo drove them both. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:20:59 GMT

'Have you lost control?' - BBC sports editor asks Fifa chief Infantino()

BBC sports editor Dan Roan quizzes Fifa president Gianni Infantino on the eve of the World Cup, after he told journalists to "chill" and "relax" over visa and ticketing issues. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:59:00 GMT

Referee Omar Artan returns to Somalia()

Referee Omar Artan arrives back in Somalia after being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup because of his "association with suspected members of terror organisations". >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:40:38 GMT

USA not totally reliant on Pulisic - Balboa()

Former United States defender Marcelo Balboa says his country are not totally reliant on AC Milan star Christian Pulisic as the co-hosts prepare for their opening game of the World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:29:31 GMT

'Rashford's a dead cert' â€“ Rooney, Walcott & Defoe on England's wide options()

Wayne Rooney, Theo Walcott, Jermain Defoe, Kae Kurd and Kelly Somers assess England's wide options for the World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:40:37 GMT

VAR, timewasting and subs - World Cup law changes explained()

The 2026 World Cup is going to be unprecedented for a variety of reasons - and that includes the sheer number of law changes. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:18:27 GMT

Haiti forced to alter kit design before World Cup opener()

Haiti are forced to change their kit design just days before their World Cup opener against Scotland after the team shirt, depicting a war scene, fails to comply with Fifa rules. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:58:21 GMT

Rashford future uncertain as Barca deal deadline looms()

Man Utd are yet to be told whether Barcelona intend to sign England international Marcus Rashford for ÂŁ26m before 15 June deadline following his loan spell. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:01:14 GMT

Keane and Fernandes clear air after row over 'lie'()

Roy Keane clears the air with Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes after he misquoted the Portuguese - which led to Fernandes accusing him of lying. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:57:42 GMT

The Welsh doctor who sang Back Home on Top of the Pops with the England team()

Annie Onions said her dad was proud to be doctor for the England football team at the '66 World Cup. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:22:24 GMT

The Norway midfielder with the cellist father who overcame Liverpool rejection()

Liverpool-born Norwegian midfielder Thelo Aasgaard was rejected by Reds' academy aged 14. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:19:10 GMT

World Cup 1982: Stein, Narey, Brazil & being a cartoon character()

Joe Jordan, Gordon Strachan and John Wark recall Scotland's 1982 World Cup campaign. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:47:21 GMT

Watch: Weir scores four as Scotland beat Israel to win group()

Watch the highlights as Scotland beat Israel 5-1, with Caroline Weir scoring four goals in Hungary to top their Women's World Cup qualifying group ahead of Belgium and win promotion to League A for the next Nations League. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:56:34 GMT

Highlights: Wales beat Czech Republic 3-1 to top group()

Watch highlights as Wales beat Czech Republic in Cardiff in Women's World Cup qualifying. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:27:59 GMT

Highlights: Switzerland sweep aside Northern Ireland()

Watch highlights as group winners Switzerland finish their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-1 win over Northern Ireland in Lurgan. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:51:41 GMT

'You're paid to make that decision' â€“ Eriksson's midfield dilemma()

Former players and coaching staff from England's 2006 'Golden Generation' reflect on how manager Sven-Goran Eriksson struggled to get the best out of Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in a star-studded midfield. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:14:13 GMT

Olise scores hat-trick as France beat Northern Ireland()

Bayern Munich's Michael Olise scores a hat-trick in France's 3-1 victory over Northern Ireland in their final World Cup warm-up match in Lille. >>

Published:Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:59:43 GMT

Norway dress up as Vikings for World Cup()

Watch behind-the-scenes footage as the Norway squad dress up as Vikings for a team photo before the World Cup. >>

Published:Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:56:58 GMT

Scotland score four in first half to beat Bolivia()

Watch the goals as Scotland score four in the first half to beat Bolivia in their final World Cup warm-up. >>

Published:Sat, 06 Jun 2026 22:58:52 GMT

Highlights: Romania 2-1 Wales()

Watch the best of the action as Romania defeat Wales 2-1 in Bucharest. >>

Published:Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:24:35 GMT

'The things that forge them are similar' - the origins of Messi & Ronaldo()

Both from humble beginnings, BBC Sport looks at how Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo became two of the greatest footballers of all time. >>

Published:Sat, 06 Jun 2026 05:10:22 GMT

How Alvarez became Europe's most sought-after striker()

Julian Alvarez heads to the World Cup aiming to fire Argentina to back-to-back triumphs at a time when he is the subject of one the most sensational transfer bids ever made. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:43:44 GMT

More than the Score()

Bafana Bafana captain, Ronwen Williams, on opening the tournament at the Estadio Azteca >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Brother's memory inspires Williams for World Cup opener()

Ronwen Williams' brother Marvin, who died in a car crash in 2010, is a source of inspiration as the goalkeeper captains South Africa against Mexico in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:27:59 GMT

Why are so few women reaching the top in coaching?()

Hannah Dingley became the first female manager of a professional men's side in England in 2023 but she says more needs to be done to help women advance in coaching roles. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:15:38 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

Spurs complete Senesi signing after Bournemouth exit()

Tottenham confirm the signing of Marcos Senesi on a free transfer following his departure from Bournemouth. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:53:26 GMT

How has world changed since Scotland were last at men's finals?()

When Scotland last reached a men's World Cup, the Scottish parliament didn't exist, Google wasn't a thing and a pint of lager was roughly ÂŁ1.90. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:44:23 GMT

When will an African side win the World Cup?()

Morocco became Africa's first World Cup semi-finalists at Qatar 2022, but how close is a side from the continent to lifting the trophy? >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:53:25 GMT

Anderson's rise from League Two loan to potential British record transfer()

How Elliot Anderson has gone from Bristol Rovers to the verge of becoming the most expensive British player ever. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:44:45 GMT

The Wayne Rooney Show()

Can Scotland shock the world? Wayne Rooney thinks they can! >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT

'I designed football shirts for World Cup winners'()

Rob Warner created Italy's royal blue kit in which they lifted the trophy in 2006. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:24:43 GMT

Football Daily()

Mark Chapman, Rachel Corsie, Steph Houghton and Chris Sutton preview the World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:37:00 GMT

Wilkinson's Wales give themselves World Cup chance()

The next European Championship may still be a more realistic target, but Wales have given themselves hope of reaching the 2027 Women's World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:01:28 GMT

'Mazadona', 'Einstein', 'The Ant' - 20 new players to watch at the 2026 World Cup()

BBC Sport TV and radio commentators pick the players they think could be the breakout stars of the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:42:53 GMT

Why super-sized and politicised World Cup comes at a cost()

Whatever one's perspective, it seems certain that away from the on-field spectacle, this super-sized World Cup could be among the most contentious ever. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:57:24 GMT

From dazzling winger to veteran who barely runs - the evolution of Messi()

Lionel Messi is set for his sixth World Cup with Argentina. Guillem Balague looks at how the Argentine has evolved. >>

Published:Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:55:11 GMT

Born in Leeds, crafted in Norway: How Haaland became nation's superstar()

Erling Haaland has guided Norway to their first World Cup since 1998. So what is it like being a global name from a nation with a population of just 5.5m people? >>

Published:Sun, 07 Jun 2026 05:52:13 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, 10 Jun 2026 12:35:38 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

Southgate confronts the crisis facing boys and young men across Britain()

Gareth Southgate confronts the crisis facing boys and young men across Britain. >>

Published:Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Busby, Shankly and Stein: The makers of modern football()

The incredible story of three of the most influential men in football history. >>

Published:Sun, 31 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Remember when the 2022 World Cup was hosted in Qatar?()

How has the 2022 World Cup ended up in Qatar? >>

Published:Tue, 15 Nov 2022 20:40:00 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

Which club received most red cards in a Premier League season?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at the teams who have received the most red cards in a Premier League season. >>

Published:Mon, 25 May 2026 14:08:29 GMT

Who won the Premier League golden boot?()

BBC's Ask Me Anything team explains who has won the Premier League golden boot and other individual awards. >>

Published:Sun, 24 May 2026 19:05:28 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:Thu, 21 May 2026 11:40:56 GMT

Who has qualified for next season's Champions League?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains which teams have already qualified for the 2026-27 edition of the Champions League. >>

Published:Sun, 24 May 2026 21:01:33 GMT

Who has the most Premier League assists in a season?()

Our Ask Me Anything team look at who has provided the most assists in the history of the Premier League. >>

Published:Mon, 18 May 2026 11:29:02 GMT

Scotland have chip on shoulder in search of history()

Midfielder Ryan Christie vividly remembers the pain of Scotland's Euro 2024 campaign and is using it as motivation to make history in the World Cup. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:45:07 GMT

Celtic close in on new striker - Thursday's gossip()

Celtic have opened talks with the agent of Elias Filet but there are problems over deals for the backroom team of Martin O'Neill. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:23:54 GMT

Scotland's Super Mario and social butterfly who emerged from Man Utd cocoon()

From unappreciated at Manchester United to idolised at Scotland and Napoli - but who is the real Scott McTominay? >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:38:32 GMT

World Cup countdown: Gordon, Gunn or Kelly in goal?()

Keeper debate, Haiti analysis, and Scotlandâ€™s World Cup opener preview. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

How has world changed since Scotland were last at men's finals?()

When Scotland last reached a men's World Cup, the Scottish parliament didn't exist, Google wasn't a thing and a pint of lager was roughly ÂŁ1.90. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:44:23 GMT

Why this World Cup will showcase 'different Steve Clarke'()

The Scotland head coach feels like a new man heading into a seismic World Cup opener with Haiti - and he is sensing a fresh wave of optimism. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:24:31 GMT

Scotland 'living dream' thanks to 'humble' superstar Weir()

Caroline Weir insists it is a team effort after her four goals against Israel ensure Scotland top their Women's World Cup qualifying group. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:36:15 GMT

Why are so few women reaching the top in coaching?()

Hannah Dingley became the first female manager of a professional men's side in England in 2023 but she says more needs to be done to help women advance in coaching roles. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:15:38 GMT

BBC Women's Football Weekly()

England must take the longer route to Brazil 2027 via the play-off rounds later this year >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:24:00 GMT

FAI bids to host 2029 Women's Champions League final()

The Football Association of Ireland formally bids to host the 2029 Women's Champions League final at Dublin's Aviva Stadium. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:11:22 GMT

England face up to two rounds of World Cup play-offs ()

England beat Ukraine 3-0 on Tuesday night but it did not matter what they did as automatic qualification for the 2027 Women's World Cup was out of their hands. >>

Published:Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:57:14 GMT

Scotland 'living dream' thanks to 'humble' superstar Weir()

Caroline Weir insists it is a team effort after her four goals against Israel ensure Scotland top their Women's World Cup qualifying group. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:36:15 GMT

Wilkinson's Wales give themselves World Cup chance()

The next European Championship may still be a more realistic target, but Wales have given themselves hope of reaching the 2027 Women's World Cup. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:01:28 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

The great number nine decline - where have England's strikers gone?()

BBC Sport takes an in-depth look at why England lack centre-forward options behind Harry Kane - a far cry from when the likes of Les Ferdinand only won 17 caps. >>

Published:Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:13:20 GMT

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