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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

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 20:47:30 GMT

Fifa seeks explanation over VAR official's hand gesture()

Fifa is seeking an explanation over a hand gesture made by video assistant referee Shaun Evans before Germany's 7-1 win over Curacao on Sunday. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:59:09 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

Political tension has undermined World Cup joy, says Iran striker()

Iran's striker Mehdi Taremi said the country's political predicament "undermines the joy of the World Cup". >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:50:46 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

'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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Brighton sign defender Costinha from Olympiacos()

Brighton sign Portuguese defender Costinha on a five-year contract from Olympiacos. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:19:05 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

Gvardiol agrees new Man City deal until 2031()

Defender Josko Gvardiol agrees a new contract at Manchester City until the summer of 2031. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:00:15 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

'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

Cucurella joins Real Madrid - will Fernandez follow?()

Marc Cucurella has officially joined Real Madrid just hours before his opening World Cup game with Spain, raising the question of whether his former Chelsea team-mate Enzo Fernandez follows. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:21:34 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

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

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

Stones goes from brink of retirement to World Cup 'pure joy'()

John Stones' selection for England's World Cup squad may have raised a few eyebrows but the player says he had to "dig deep" to secure his place in the 26-man travelling party. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:21:54 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

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 8()

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

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:06:41 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

'Big goal from a big player!' - Van Dijk scores Netherlands opener()

Virgil van Dijk scores the opening goal in the Netherlands Group F match against Japan at the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:59:24 GMT

Amad scores 90th-minute winner for Ivory Coast()

Watch how Ivory Coast's Amad Diallo wins their Group E match against Ecuador in the 90th minute at the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:23:10 GMT

Havertz scores twice as Germany thrash Curacao()

Four-time winners Germany overcome a brief scare from World Cup debutants Curacao before turning on the style to win their Group E opener in Houston. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:01:23 GMT

Summerville scores 'sizzler' as Netherlands retake lead()

Crysencio Summerville's "sizzler" of a goal helps Netherlands retake the lead against Japan in their Group F fixture at the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:56:26 GMT

Comenencia scores Curacao's first-ever World Cup goal()

Livano Comenencia makes national history scoring Curacao's first-ever World Cup goal against Germany in their Group E match in Houston. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:58:46 GMT

Kamada scores late equaliser for Japan()

Watch as Japan's Daichi Kamada brings his side level to the Netherlands in their Group F fixture in the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:20:23 GMT

Criticism of Bellingham is hard to read - Henderson()

England's Jordan Henderson says he finds it "hard to read" what is written about Jude Bellingham but believes the midfielder can be the team's "X-factor" player at the World Cup. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 03:29:05 GMT

Man Utd to appear in Amazon's All or Nothing documentary()

Manchester United will be the subject of a fly-on-the-wall documentary, with Amazon Prime following their 2026-27 campaign. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:45:38 GMT

France star Mbappe vows to increase defensive work()

French captain Kylian Mbappe vows to increase his defensive efforts at the World Cup in the face of criticism. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:17:01 GMT

What is 'Snicko' and how does it work at the World Cup?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what football's version of the Snickometer is and how it works after Mattias Svanberg's goal for Sweden against Tunisia at the World Cup. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:14:37 GMT

More than the Score()

Iranâ€™s World Cup campaign gets underway in the United States >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:47:00 GMT

Recruited on LinkedIn, set to face Spain - the Dublin-born Cape Verde star()

They are one of the smallest countries to play in a World Cup, but Cape Verde are aiming high, with a Dublin-born defender who used to work in a bank among their ranks. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:24:39 GMT

England look to Arsenal's playbook - Tuchel's set-piece plan()

Arsenal are set-piece masters, with prominent figures in England's World Cup squad, so it is understandable that Thomas Tuchel will look to play to the Premier League champions' strengths. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:04:17 GMT

Wirtz, Isak & Diomande shine at World Cup as Iraola plots Liverpool revival()

Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak and Yan Diomande all shine as the World Cup provides a perfect scouting opportunity for new Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola, says Phil McNulty. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:48:30 GMT

Bale eyes football club investment via new fund()

Gareth Bale has launched a new sports investment fund and has refused to rule out making a fresh move to purchase Championship side and hometown club Cardiff City. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:25:52 GMT

Why have there been two World Cup trophies?()

Our Ask Me Anything team explains the story behind the World Cup trophy. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:40:17 GMT

Football Daily()

Jordan Pickford joins Rick and Lloyd from England camp. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:45:00 GMT

Beyond the comments: How athletes navigate social media()

Some young athletes continue to change the narrative shaping their visibility rather than simply enduring abuse. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:00:39 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

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

Smaller than Isle of Man & huge Dutch influence: Curacao making history()

Curacao has possibly been most famous for its alcoholic drink of the same name - but now the nation is ready to announce itself at the World Cup. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:48:00 GMT

The 20-year-old who stole the show on Scotland's World Cup return()

Ben Gannon-Doak wasn't born when Scotland last played at the men's World Cup. But the 20-year-old was at the heart of their long-awaited return and their first win at the tournament in 36 years as he stole the show against Haiti. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:06:50 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

Celtic keen on Scotland striker - Monday's gossip()

Celtic make preliminary inquiries about former Hibernian striker Kieron Bowie following Hellas Verona's relegation from Serie A. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:30:38 GMT

What's the score with watching Scotland in the World Cup?()

Scotland's next two group stages matches will be played on Friday night and next Wednesday. >>

Published:Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:41:49 GMT

Leicester set to appoint former Rangers boss Martin()

Russell Martin, who led Southampton into the Premier League in 2024, has been out of work since being sacked by Rangers in October. >>

Published:Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:21:33 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

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

Gerrard? McInnes? What next for Rangers if Rohl leaves?()

With Rangers boss Danny Rohl reportedly in talks with RB Salzburg, where might the Ibrox club turn next? >>

Published:Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:33:48 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

National League clubs urge FA to end proposals over academy teams()

Fifty two Women's National League clubs sign a letter sent to the Football Association opposing proposals to bring top tier academy teams into their league. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:25:02 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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