World Cup 2026
FIFA Men's World Cup — USA, Canada, Mexico.
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Man United eye £50m Summerville as Rashford's Barcelona move collapses
Manchester United are targeting West Ham winger Crysencio Summerville as a long-term Rashford replacement, with the £50m deal contingent on the relegated Hammers first securing their own signing. Rashford's permanent move to Barcelona has fallen through, leaving his future unresolved.
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Queiroz accuses VAR of 'going for a coffee' as England escape red card and penalty in Ghana draw
Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz branded England 'very lucky' after Jordan Pickford avoided a red card for a collision outside the box and Ezri Konsa escaped a penalty call for a clumsy challenge on Prince Adu in a 0-0 draw in Boston.
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Bellingham in half-time bust-up with Ghana boss Queiroz as England are held to 0-0 draw
Jude Bellingham had to be pulled away by team-mate Morgan Rogers after exchanging words with Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz at half-time of England's 0-0 World Cup qualifying draw in Boston. Queiroz said a word was used that could 'create a little bit of fire' but called it 'nothing special'.
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International media savage England after Tuchel's side held by Ghana at World Cup 2026
England were held to a goalless draw by Ghana in their second World Cup 2026 group game, with German and Spanish media drawing unflattering comparisons to the Southgate era after Bellingham, Kane and Gordon all failed to deliver.
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England held to drab 0-0 by Ghana as Queiroz accuses VAR of 'going for a coffee'
England were frustrated by a disciplined Ghana side in a goalless World Cup Group L draw, with Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz accusing VAR of being 'on vacation' after two incidents involving Jordan Pickford and Ezri Konsa went unpunished.
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Bellingham rejects Player of the Match award after England's goalless draw with Ghana
Jude Bellingham won the FIFA Player of the Match award in England's 0-0 World Cup draw with Ghana in Boston but publicly insisted a Ghanaian defender deserved it more, admitting he could not get into the game.
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Scotland face Brazil as six World Cup 2026 group-stage deciders kick off today
Six simultaneous group-stage finales take place at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Wednesday, including Scotland vs Brazil in Miami and Morocco vs Haiti in Atlanta, with all Group A, B, and C standings set to be decided.
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South Korea, South Africa and Czech Republic's World Cup 2026 Group A qualification scenarios explained
Mexico have already secured top spot in Group A, leaving South Korea, South Africa and Czech Republic all fighting for the remaining two knockout places heading into the final round of fixtures.
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How severe weather could revive the 'Disgrace of Gijón' at the 2026 World Cup
FIFA's rule requiring simultaneous kick-offs in the final group-stage round — introduced after West Germany and Austria's infamous 1982 non-aggression pact — could be undermined by the United States' mandatory lightning-suspension laws, leaving one team knowing exactly what result it needs.
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Ronaldo scores in sixth World Cup as England draw blank against Ghana
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cup editions as Portugal thrashed Uzbekistan 5-0, while England were held to a goalless draw by Ghana in a fractious Group L clash that featured a half-time confrontation involving Jude Bellingham.
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Scotland fans flood Miami as Brazil clash looms and Ghana coach slams Bellingham spat
Scotland prepare to face Brazil in Miami in a decisive group-stage clash, while Ghana boss Carlos Queiroz hit out at the Djed Spence-Thomas Partey handshake incident following England's draw with Ghana on Tuesday.
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Kane reveals how Partey's man-marking strangled England in 0-0 World Cup draw with Ghana
Harry Kane managed just three touches in the opposition box as Ghana's disciplined defensive shape, anchored by Thomas Partey's close attention on the England captain, frustrated the Three Lions in a goalless draw at World Cup 2026.
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Marsch drives Canada to brink of first World Cup knockout stage with win-or-bust clash against Switzerland
Jesse Marsch's Canada face Switzerland on Wednesday needing a win to reach the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, after the American coach guided Les Rouges to a 6-0 victory over Qatar in their opening match.
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Rice limps through England's Ghana draw to raise World Cup fitness concerns
Declan Rice completed 90 minutes in England's 0-0 draw with Ghana at the 2026 World Cup but left the field hobbling, with a strapped left calf visible in the mixed zone. The Arsenal midfielder has now walked away gingerly from back-to-back games, though he insists the issue is manageable.
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Canada face Switzerland with knockout-stage history and home advantage on the line
Canada need only a draw against Switzerland on Wednesday to top Group B and reach the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, remaining in Vancouver for their round-of-32 tie. Jesse Marsch's side arrive on the back of a dominant 6-0 win over Qatar.
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Colombia seal last-16 place with narrow DR Congo win to set up Portugal showdown
Daniel Munoz's deflected 76th-minute finish gave Colombia a 1-0 victory over DR Congo in Group K on Tuesday, securing their place in the World Cup round of 32 with a game to spare before a decisive clash with Portugal.
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Ronaldo scores twice then shuts down Messi question with two blunt words
Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a brace as Portugal thrashed Uzbekistan 5-0 in Houston, but flatly refused to engage when a reporter raised Lionel Messi's name in the post-match mixed zone.
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Queiroz accuses Bellingham of sparking half-time bust-up with X-rated outburst in England's World Cup draw with Ghana
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz blamed Jude Bellingham for inflaming a sideline confrontation at half-time of England's World Cup Group L draw with Ghana, claiming the Real Madrid midfielder's expletive outburst raised tensions after a reckless challenge.
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Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with brace as Argentina top Group J
Lionel Messi scored twice against Austria to surpass Miroslav Klose's record of 16 World Cup goals, taking his tally to 18 as Argentina secured a 2-0 win and a place in the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup.
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Infantino defends World Cup hydration breaks after England fans boo mid-match stoppages
FIFA president Gianni Infantino says the governing body will review hydration breaks 'based on this experience' after widespread criticism, including loud boos during England's match against Ghana at the 2026 World Cup.
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