England begin their World Cup ​campaign against Croatia in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday, a heavyweight Group L opener that could ‌set the tone for both teams' tournament ambitions.

Sunday, 5 July 2026 Kick-off: 18:00 local (midnight BST) Venue: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City TV/Streaming (UK): BBC iPlayer / ...

German police say two people were apprehended after ‘numerous’ shots were fired at a youth care facility in Stade ...

Czech Republic v South Africa LIVE: Bafana Bafana snatch late equaliser in dull clash - Czech Republic 1-1 South Africa: Teboho Mokoena levelled from the penalty spot late on as the Czechs missed a go ...

With 32 of 48 teams advancing to the knockout rounds of the World Cup it is more difficult to be eliminated than to qualify.

Seventy-two games down at the 2026 World Cup, eight more than the total of every tournament since 1998. All of that to narrow ...

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the scores of the final set of group games at the 2026 ...

Every team has played a game in this oversized World Cup filled with big surprises. The stakes rise quickly as the 48 teams begin playing their second group-stage matches. Cape Verde, Qatar and Congo ...

The Balkans remained on alert for extreme temperatures Monday, triggering health warnings and sparking wildfires, as a record ...

Employees without children in Romania keep the smallest share of their gross salary in the EU after paying mandatory taxes and social contributions, according to a Euronews analysis. Roughly 41.5% of ...

Clara Tauson needed less than two hours to record the biggest upset of first-round play at the Bad Homburg Open on Monday in Bad Homburg, Germany. The 25th-ranked Tauson, who hails from Denmark, ...