ESPN rounds up everything you need to know ahead of England's World Cup campaign.

Spain XI vs Portugal: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for World Cup 2026 - La Roja carrying double selection worry ahead of last-16

World Cup soccer players are elite athletes. Why are they faking injuries? What are the incentives? And how does this compare to sports like rugby and ice hockey?

A member of the midfield ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid has suffered a fitness setback whilst plying his trade on the international front.The Blancos star in question? Aurélien

Ghana's players said that the first-half injury to Marvin Senaya, and the impromptu entry of his replacement Alidu Seidu, was the decisive moment in the Black Stars' 1-0 defeat by Colombia in Kansas City on Friday.

Canada’s last-16 exit to Morocco reopened questions over Alphonso Davies’ injury management, with the sidelined captain unable to help his team

Mo Salah wasn't at his best while fighting through injury, but he captained Egypt to an unprecedented World Cup win over Australia anyway.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mohamed Salah is in the starting lineup for Egypt's debut in the knockout round of the World Cup against Australia despite a hamstring injury sustained in the group stage finale.

Fatigue, heat, and travel can take a toll on athletes.

Canada’s World Cup adventure was brought to an end by an Azzedine Ounahi-inspired Morocco in an entertaining last-16 clash. Canada started the game at a thunderous pace and created numerous chances in the first half,

France are aiming to become the second nation to make it to the World Cup quarterfinals as they take on Paraguay. Follow it live here, with ESPN.