
BBC - 14 hours 46 min ago
Sober or sober-curious? One football fan shares his tips for having a great alcohol-free World Cup.

The Guardian - 15 hours 31 min ago
An easy ride through qualifying and a hard-to-read Africa Cup of Nations exit mean the Fennecs are an enigma This article is part of the Guardian's 2026 World Cup Experts' Network , a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 48 countries who qualified. theguardian.com is running previews from three countries each day in the run-up to the tournament kicking off on 11 June. Continue reading...

The Independent - 15 hours 31 min ago
Portugal has the most loyal betters with 57% of domestic slips placed on the team.

BBC - 15 hours 32 min ago
Fans across the world say US travel bans and visa regulations make them feel excluded from the World Cup.

Yard Barker - 15 hours 32 min ago
Mauricio Pochettino is days away from leading the United States men's national team at the 2026 World Cup. The USA played their final warm-up game against Germany this weekend, with their first group stage match coming up on Friday.

The Guardian - 15 hours 44 min ago
Croatia 2-1 Slovenia Modric scores on what could be last game on home turf Luka Modric discarded his protective mask, accepted Zlatko Dalic's congratulations and half-waved bashfully to a vigorously appreciative crowd. Had this really, finally, been his last official appearance on Croatian soil? The pre-match wisdom had certainly leaned that way, even though the home side's ageless metronome has given little indication of his post-World Cup plans. It was a suitably romantic narrative to...

Sky Sports - 16 hours 2 min ago
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...

The Independent - 16 hours 44 min ago
Officials hastily moving to secure global tournament after government shutdown and supply chain issues slowed anti-drone preparations...

The Hill - 16 hours 48 min ago
The Iranian men's soccer team arrived in Mexico on Sunday, with the FIFA World Cup just four days away. The Iranian squad posted to Instagram photos of the team, dressed in matching white shirts and blue blazers, boarding a plane in Antalya, Turkey, on Saturday. The team has been training in Turkey ahead of the...

BBC - 17 hours 9 min ago
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice will be England's vice-captain for the World Cup.

The Conversation - 17 hours 20 min ago
Respiratory diseases like measles and flu pose a much bigger threat to public health for the World Cup than does Ebola.

New York Times - 17 hours 25 min ago
Olha Reshetylova at a training center in western Ukraine in April.

Yard Barker - 17 hours 59 min ago
Even with the 2026 World Cup just around the corner, transfer talk will dominate the football headlines over the coming weeks and months. Manchester United...

Yard Barker - 18 hours 2 min ago
The legendary midfielder opened up about the brutal reality of international football and the immense pain experienced by a young prodigy before the 1978 World Cup.

The Independent - 18 hours 37 min ago
England's players and staff were in Florida at the time of the shooting...

Forbes - 18 hours 40 min ago
Winning one World Cup is the ultimate achievement. Winning two in a row is one of the sport's rarest accomplishments.

Fox News - 19 hours 10 min ago
Italian sideline reporter Eleonora Incardona confirms she's heading back to America for the FIFA World Cup despite Italy missing the tournament.

Yard Barker - 19 hours 27 min ago
Djed Spence delivered an encouraging half-time performance for England against New Zealand, producing a well-rounded 45-minute display that earned him a 7.6 rating with the 2026 World Cup fast approaching.

NY Post - 19 hours 32 min ago
Read the Post's Colombia vs. Jordan betting preview, including odds and best bets for Sunday's international friendly.

The Guardian - 19 hours 48 min ago
Match against Ukraine abandoned after incident Danish FA say Eriksen conscious' after treatment Denmark's former Manchester United and Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch in a match against Ukraine on Sunday, but was conscious as he was taken from the field by medics. The incident happened during what was an end-of-season friendly between two sides who have not qualified for the World Cup. Eriksen, who suffered a cardiac arrest during a European Championship match...

Yard Barker - 19 hours 49 min ago
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup looms, the questions surrounding the U. S. Men's National Team are rote and familiar. But do they matter?...

Yard Barker - 19 hours 51 min ago
Brazil called up Atalanta midfielder Ederson on Sunday to replace the injured defender Wesley for its World Cup squad. Ederson, who has made three caps for Brazil, will join his teammates on Monday.

The Guardian - 20 hours 9 min ago
Bellingham wore armband in second half v New Zealand Tuchel unsure if Arsenal quartet play against Costa Rica Declan Rice has been named England's vice-captain by Thomas Tuchel, who has played down the significance of Jude Bellingham wearing the armband during the second half of the 1-0 victory against New Zealand . Although Bellingham captained the side after coming off the bench in Saturday's World Cup warm-up in Tampa, Tuchel said that was simply because the midfielder was the player...

BBC - 20 hours 19 min ago
Brazil full-back Wesley is ruled out of the World Cup because of a thigh injury, with Manchester United-bound midfielder Ederson called up to replace him.