| Fri, 19.06.2026 09:44 |
Scotland's totems must turn up to thwart dynamic Morocco |
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Scotland will need their best display since Steve Clarke took over to achieve the result against Morocco that will secure knockout tournament football for the first time, writes Tom English.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 06:34 |
A day of tears, scuffles & history as injury mars Canada's moment |
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Canada's first-ever win at a World Cup finals should have been cause for pure joy - but was overshadowed by a horrific injury to Ismael Kone, and the angry and emotional scenes that followed.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 01:29 |
Scotland's Boston love affair one for the ages |
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BBC Scotland's Scott Mullen looks at the Tartan Army's time in Boston as it gets set to finish.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 23:00 |
Sutton's World Cup score predictions - second group games |
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BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the scores of the second round of group games at the 2026 World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 04:58 |
Canada score six but historic win marred by Kone injury |
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Ismael Kone's serious-looking injury left Canada manager Jesse Marsch in tears and overshadowed their first-ever World Cup finals win as they thrashed nine-man Qatar 6-0.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 00:51 |
Premier League fixtures released at 10:00 BST on Friday |
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BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains when the fixtures for the 2026-27 Premier League season are released.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 08:50 |
Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 12 |
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Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 07:19 |
Hat-trick hero & Swiss wonderkid - World Cup duo set for Premier League? |
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Will Canada hat-trick hero Jonathan David and Swiss goal-scoring midfielder Johan Manzambi be playing in the Premier League next season?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 01:08 |
Manzambi double propels Switzerland to win against Bosnia |
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Substitute Johan Manzambi scores twice in a thrilling final 20 minutes, as Switzerland beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 to edge towards a place in the World Cup round of 32.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 04:02 |
Kone injury is a 'huge loss' - Marsch |
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Canada coach Jessie Marsch praises his players for their 6-0 win over Qatar at the 2026 World Cup in Vancouver, but says losing Ismael Kone to a serious-looking injury is a "huge loss".
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 00:10 |
Switzerland's Manzambi scores superb double against Bosnia |
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20-year-old Johan Manzambi scores twice as Switzerland beat Bosnia in their 2026 World Cup match in Los Angeles.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 21:49 |
Mokoena's late penalty earns South Africa draw against Czech Republic |
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Teboho Mokoena scores an 83rd-minute penalty to earn South Africa a draw against the Czech Republic at the World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 01:56 |
England hit four in World Cup opener against Croatia |
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England make a winning start to their World Cup 2026 campaign, beating Croatia 4-2 in a thrilling match in Dallas.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 05:46 |
Tuchel throws first pitch as England enjoy downtime |
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Thomas Tuchel takes some time out at a baseball game as England enjoy some downtime at the World Cup - while Ivan Toney scores a hat-trick in a friendly against MLS side Sporting KC.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 00:44 |
Arsenal's first bid for Monga rejected - Friday's gossip |
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Arsenal's opening bid for Jeremy Monga rejected by Leicester, Gunners also preparing bid for Bradley Barcola, RB Leipzig make contact with Everton over Barry.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 20:44 |
Tuchel's complaints lead to Fifa moving photographers |
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England head coach Thomas Tuchel has won a battle with Fifa to get photographers moved away from the bench during the national anthems.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 15:00 |
Most shots? Best dribbler? The World Cup so far in numbers |
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Now every team has played once, BBC Sport take a look at who has been the best and worst players so far according to the stats.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 00:31 |
Liverpool sign Munoz and offer £86m for Diomande |
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Liverpool sign Spain winger Victor Munoz - and tell RB Leipzig that they will pay a package worth about 100m euros (£86m) for Yan Diomande.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 19:42 |
Rice expected to be fit to face Ghana despite back pain |
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Declan Rice is expected to be available for England's World Cup match against Ghana after suffering from lower back pain during the win over Croatia.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Sat, 06.06.2026 23:30 |
How to watch the World Cup on the BBC and ITV |
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All the TV and radio details for each of the 2026 World Cup group games.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 11.06.2026 20:08 |
Catch up on the World Cup without any spoilers |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 22:20 |
Messi's father dealing with 'health-related situation' |
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Lionel Messi's father is currently dealing with a "health-related situation", the family said in a statement on Thursday.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 04:16 |
'Even the Coke is big' - visiting World Cup fans take in US culture |
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Large portion sizes, tasty food, and a basketball championship welcome international World Cup fans to the US.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 19:28 |
Van der Vaart apologises over Japan racial slur |
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Former Tottenham midfielder Rafael van der Vaart apologises after saying that Japan players "all look alike" during their 2-2 draw with the Netherlands.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 15:57 |
The celebration photo that sums up my relationship with Mbappe - Giroud |
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France's World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why iconic Les Bleus striker Kylian Mbappe is misunderstood, and seen as arrogant when he's not.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 22:11 |
Crisis club or chance to reinvent - where does McInnes exit leave Hearts? |
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Derek McInnes has left Heart of Midlothian for Rangers, so how will the Scottish Premiership runners-up react to losing their head coach?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 22:09 |
Spurs complete £52m Van Hecke signing from Brighton |
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Brighton's Dutch defender Jan Paul van Hecke joins Premier League rivals Tottenham for £52m.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 17:37 |
Kane is England's greatest striker, says Lineker |
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Gary Lineker thinks Harry Kane is "the greatest English striker we've ever had" after the England captain equalled his record of 10 World Cup goals.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 08:01 |
Diaz scores as Colombia beat debutants Uzbekistan |
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Colombia make a winning return to the World Cup, defeating debutants Uzbekistan.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 06:29 |
Ghana score late winner to break Panama hearts |
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Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scored a 95th-minute winner to deny Panama their first-ever World Cup point in Toronto, Canada.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 08:01 |
Messi, Mbappe & Vinicius Jr - best World Cup goals from round one |
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Watch the best goals from the first round of games at the World Cup, including memorable strikes from Argentina's Lionel Messi, France's Kylian Mbappe and Brazil's Vinicius Jr.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 03:26 |
Are goalkeepers struggling with the World Cup ball? |
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Joe Hart, Wayne Rooney and Mark Chapman discuss whether goalkeepers are struggling to get to grips with the World Cup ball, after a number of long range goals.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 06:53 |
Fayzullaev scores Uzbekistan's first-ever World Cup goal |
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Abbosbek Fayzullaev scores Uzbekistan's first-ever goal at a World Cup final, tapping in an equaliser against Colombia.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 02:44 |
Hart impressed by Kane's attention to detail with penalties |
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BBC World Cup pundits Joe Hart and Wayne Rooney analyse Harry Kane's change in techniques and the amount of work he puts in when it comes to taking penalties.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 01:19 |
Substitute Rashford guides home England's fourth against Croatia |
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Substitute Marcus Rashford scores for England to seal a 4-2 win over Croatia in their opening Group L match at the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 01:00 |
Bellingham scores early in second half to put England 3-2 up |
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Jude Bellingham gives England a flying start to the second half against Croatia, scoring in the 47th minute to put Thomas Tuchel's side 3-2 ahead at the Fifa World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 20:04 |
New Zealand make World Cup history with first mother-son duo |
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New Zealand make history as Tyler and Jenny Bindon become the first mother-son duo to play at the World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 21:25 |
Who England and Scotland face in World Cup last 32 as it stands |
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Who is on course to meet in the last 32 of the World Cup? View all the projected ties after the latest group stage results here.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 14:00 |
Calvin Harris & Commonwealths force Monday start to Celtic's title defence |
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Celtic open the 2026-27 Scottish Premiership season at home to Dundee on 3 August, with the champions saying they are disappointed to be starting on a Monday evening.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 03:23 |
This was an England we haven't seen for years - and it was fun |
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Fun to watch and full of intent - this was an England we have not seen for years, writes Phil McNulty.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 21:13 |
Ivory Coast's Wahi allowed into Canada after visa issue |
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The Ivory Coast football federation have announced their forward Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for their next World Cup game after earlier being denied entry.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 15:15 |
Lionesses will face Greece in World Cup play-offs |
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England will face Greece in round one of the 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs, with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales also learning their opponents.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 18:49 |
'He will be an asset' - did Vuskovic boost his Spurs chances? |
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Many Tottenham fans will have got a first glimpse of Luka Vuskovic last night - so what can they expect from the highly sought-after defender?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 15:43 |
Why does Scotland's McGinn do goggles celebration? |
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John McGinn opens up about the relative who inspired his goal celebration.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 15:09 |
What's going on with stoppage time at the World Cup? |
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Pierluigi Collina decided to wage war on time-wasting at this World Cup, changing tack from the last tournament. But has it been a success so far?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 13:38 |
Nearly man McInnes finally has Rangers job he always wanted |
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Why has Derek McInnes swapped nearly winning the Scottish title with Heart of Midlothian for a Rangers side who finished behind them in third last season?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 03:12 |
'Chip on shoulder' may help Bellingham to best form |
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Jude Bellingham says the external "noise" around his place in the England team may help him find his best form during the World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 07:28 |
From one to 48 - every World Cup team ranked after first game |
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All 48 teams at the World Cup have now played once. BBC Sport's experts have ranked them all, from best to worst. Who is top? Not defending champions Argentina.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 14:13 |
Hydration boos and surprise results - World Cup talking points |
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BBC Sport takes a look at the talking points from the first week of World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Tue, 09.06.2026 11:24 |
Get your predictions in before the second round of World Cup group games |
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Play BBC Sport's new World Cup predictor game to be in with the chance of winning a signed football.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 09:07 |
Fans boo, players adapt - the view on World Cup hydration breaks |
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Supporters are booing them, coaches are using them, players are adapting to them - mid-half hydration breaks are affecting everyone at the World Cup in different ways.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Wed, 17.06.2026 00:07 |
Project Mbappe - the road to becoming France's record scorer |
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Kylian Mbappe has become France's all-time record scorer, aged just 27. BBC Sport takes a closer look at how he got here.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Wed, 17.06.2026 05:09 |
No stage too big - Haaland arrives in style at World Cup |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Mon, 15.06.2026 17:10 |
False nines? 4-4-2? The tactical trends defining World Cup so far |
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The return of 4-4-2? False nines? BBC Sport looks at the tactical trends emerging at the World Cup so far.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Mon, 15.06.2026 12:34 |
World Cup hydration breaks - who are the winners and losers? |
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They have become a regular feature at World Cup games - but who are the winners and who are losers of the mandatory hydration breaks?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Mon, 15.06.2026 23:15 |
The 40-year-old keeper who inspired Cape Verde's historic debut against Spain |
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Cape Verde stuns Spain with a goalless draw inspired by a 40-year-old goalkeeper who has gone viral on social media.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Wed, 10.06.2026 08:24 |
Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 17:50 |
All done deals in June 2026 |
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Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Wed, 10.12.2025 08:00 |
Mo Salah: Never Give Up |
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The story of Mo Salah’s unlikely rise to global stardom.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 12.06.2026 15:11 |
Will three points guarantee a spot in World Cup knockouts? |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 12.06.2026 10:56 |
What are World Cup's red card suspension rules? |
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BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains Fifa's suspension rules on red and yellow cards during the World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 11.06.2026 20:26 |
How to watch highlights of World Cup matches |
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BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how you can watch match highlights and full match replays during the 2026 Fifa World Cup
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 12.06.2026 01:04 |
Why are footballers wearing pink boots at the World Cup? |
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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?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Wed, 03.06.2026 11:12 |
What are the deadlines for World Cup squads? |
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BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the deadlines by which teams must name their final squads for the 2026 World Cup
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 28.05.2026 18:14 |
How much prize money have Premier League teams earned in Europe? |
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BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how much Arsenal, Aston Villa and Crystal Palace have earned in Europe this season
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Tue, 16.06.2026 16:50 |
Who are the oldest players to feature at a World Cup? |
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BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at who the oldest players are in the history of the World Cup
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 09:44 |
Scotland's totems must turn up to thwart dynamic Morocco |
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Scotland will need their best display since Steve Clarke took over to achieve the result against Morocco that will secure knockout tournament football for the first time, writes Tom English.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 10:13 |
Raskin seeks move amid Atalanta interest - gossip |
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Rangers midfielder linked with move, Hearts vacancy latest and Kilmarnock agree to sign goalkeeper.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 19.06.2026 01:29 |
Scotland's Boston love affair one for the ages |
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BBC Scotland's Scott Mullen looks at the Tartan Army's time in Boston as it gets set to finish.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 11:10 |
What are Clarke's big calls for Morocco? And who would you pick? |
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Read what the pundits think and pick your own XI as Scotland prepare to face Morocco.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 22:11 |
Crisis club or chance to reinvent - where does McInnes exit leave Hearts? |
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Derek McInnes has left Heart of Midlothian for Rangers, so how will the Scottish Premiership runners-up react to losing their head coach?
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 14:00 |
Calvin Harris & Commonwealths force Monday start to Celtic's title defence |
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Celtic open the 2026-27 Scottish Premiership season at home to Dundee on 3 August, with the champions saying they are disappointed to be starting on a Monday evening.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 16:02 |
Motherwell appoint Johansson as Askou successor - who is he? |
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Alfred Johansson is the new manager at Motherwell, with the 35-year-old Swede aiming to build on the success of last season at Fir Park.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 20:56 |
Beever-Jones set to sign new deal at Chelsea |
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England international Aggie Beever-Jones is expected to stay at Chelsea this summer with a new deal extending her stay.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 15:15 |
Lionesses will face Greece in World Cup play-offs |
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England will face Greece in round one of the 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs, with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales also learning their opponents.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Thu, 18.06.2026 16:46 |
'I want courage not fear' - Wales boss on World Cup play-offs |
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Wales must beat Albania and either Romania or Norway in successive two-legged play-off ties to reach next summer's Women's World Cup.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Wed, 17.06.2026 12:00 |
Tottenham sign Scotland forward Hanson from Villa |
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Tottenham have signed Scotland international Kirsty Hanson from Aston Villa for an undisclosed fee.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Tue, 16.06.2026 13:18 |
Weir signs for Champions League runners-up Lyon |
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Scotland captain Caroline Weir signs a three-year contract with French champions Lyon after leaving Real Madrid.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Sat, 13.06.2026 00:30 |
Six Lionesses made MBEs in King's Birthday Honours |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Sat, 13.06.2026 13:19 |
Free agent Wales players put themselves in shop window |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Tue, 02.06.2026 08:28 |
How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Mon, 11.05.2026 03:00 |
The summer a golden generation lost its shine |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 29.05.2026 20:04 |
How Toone is navigating grief through football |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Sat, 28.03.2026 08:15 |
When football turned to penalties to end 'cruel' system |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Wed, 11.02.2026 21:51 |
Frank's downfall: Inside his struggle to get players and fans onboard |
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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.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
| Fri, 30.01.2026 08:07 |
Cages, crushes and stabbings - is European away safety getting worse? |
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BBC Sport explores the safety issues fans face when following their team across Europe.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk |
