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A Golden Boot race for the ages - but who will come out on top?()

It is fast turning into a Golden Boot race for the ages as the world's best strikers star at the World Cup. But who will come out on top? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:56:28 GMT

From retirement to records - another immortal Messi moment()

Ten years after announcing he was quitting international football, Lionel Messi is still breaking records for reigning World Cup champions Argentina. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:43:58 GMT

How do you solve a problem like Ronaldo?()

Portugal take on Uzbekistan with Cristiano Ronaldo in poor form for his country and a backlash raging on social media against his team-mates. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:30:00 GMT

Anderson's journey to England star and potential British record()

Elliot Anderson has emerged as a key part of Thomas Tuchel's England side, and could be on the verge of a British record transfer. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:30:50 GMT

Miami romance, Billy Gilmour and a mince and tattie hot dog()

Another city. Another ballpark. Another Tartan Army love-in. The warmth towards the Scotland fans during this World Cup burns hotter than the Florida sun. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:51:37 GMT

Relive every World Cup match with BBC Sport's 3D Experience()

Ever wanted to see a World Cup match from every angle? How about a full-pitch tactical view? You can now watch every match back in full with BBC Sport's 3D Experience. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:08:27 GMT

Norway win five-goal thriller against Senegal to make last 32()

Erling Haaland scores twice as Norway book their place in the last 32 of the World Cup with a 3-2 victory over Senegal in New Jersey. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:41:44 GMT

What France & Iraq did during 'mentally draining' two-hour weather delay()

France's World Cup match against Iraq was delayed for two hours because of the weather. BBC Sport look at how the sides dealt with it. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:21:49 GMT

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 16()

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:35:17 GMT

France weather storm to beat Iraq and sail into knockouts()

Kylian Mbappe marks his 100th international cap for France with two goals in a 3-0 win over Iraq which seals' Les Bleus place in the last 32, after a two-hour storm delay. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:43:46 GMT

Messi makes World Cup history as Argentina reach last 32()

Lionel Messi becomes the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer as his double against Austria sends holders Argentina into the last 32. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:29:31 GMT

Algeria complete late turnaround to send Jordan home()

Algeria fight back to eliminate debutants Jordan from the World Cup and keep their own knockout hopes alive in San Francisco. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:37:29 GMT

All the angles of Messi's record-breaking goal()

Watch all the angles of Lionel Messi's record-breaking opening goal against Austria in Argentina's 2-0 victory. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:56:19 GMT

'Scoring machine' Haaland hits second double of World Cup()

Erling Haaland scored another World Cup double as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 in New Jersey. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:30:30 GMT

'Simply stunning' - Mbappe opens the scoring against Iraq()

Kylian Mbappe puts France 1-0 up against Iraq with a powerful strike from outside the box. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:47:23 GMT

Rogers keen on Arsenal move - Tuesday's gossip ()

Morgan Rogers keen on a move to Arsenal, Marcus Rashford prepared to take pay cut to join Tottenham and Spurs also confident of signing Newcastle's Sandro Tonali, plus more. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:57:50 GMT

Football Daily()

Messi breaks another record as the superstars take centre stage. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:11:00 GMT

England boss Tuchel not a fan of hydration breaks()

England head coach Thomas Tuchel admits he is not a fan of the controversial hydration breaks being used at the World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:39:34 GMT

Why Scotland can't play for draw or narrow defeat against Brazil()

A draw or even narrow defeat could mean Scotland qualify for the knockout stage of the World Cup. But how difficult is it to play a game you do not need to win? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:16:14 GMT

Unpaid bonuses and food issues - what's going on inside Senegal camp?()

Senegal's start to the World Cup has been overshadowed by a series of issues behind the scenes. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:21:59 GMT

Where to watch the World Cup on the BBC and ITV()

All the TV and radio details for each of the 2026 World Cup group games. >>

Published:Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:30:36 GMT

Catch up on the World Cup without any spoilers()

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. >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:08:40 GMT

Man City close in on appointing Maresca as manager()

Manchester City are closing in on the appointment of Enzo Maresca to succeed Pep Guardiola as manager. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:43:13 GMT

Why Bale wants to go from icon to investor()

The Wales legend explains to BBC Sport Wales why he is getting into the business side of sport that could soon see him become a club owner. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:23:09 GMT

Argentina's Alvarez wants to leave Atletico Madrid()

Argentina striker Julian Alvarez says he wants to leave Atletico Madrid to "fulfil his dream". >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:40:47 GMT

The Wayne Rooney Show()

Why Ghana could shock England... Essien on World Cup belief and agony. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:39:00 GMT

Redundancy & love - how Motherwell made Portugal boss Martinez()

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez says "redundancy made me as a manager" as he recounts his time at Motherwell. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:26 GMT

Iran leave note asking for peace after Belgium draw()

Iran leave a message saying "may peace, respect and friendship prevail among all nations" following their World Cup group game with Belgium. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:54:09 GMT

'Brilliant finish' - Messi becomes all-time leading World Cup scorer()

Lionel Messi makes history as the all-time leading World Cup scorer, netting his 17th tournament goal during Argentina's game against Austria. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:00:49 GMT

All of Messi's record-breaking 18 World Cup goals()

Watch all of Lionel Messi's World Cup goals as he breaks Miroslav Klose's individual scoring record with a 17th goal in Argentina's group stage match against Austria. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:11:50 GMT

'He is human' - Messi misses from the spot as he chases scoring record()

Lionel Messi badly misses a penalty against Austria that would have made him the all-time World Cup record goalscorer. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:32:59 GMT

Messi adds another goal to his collection after breaking record()

After becoming the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer earlier in the game, Lionel Messi adds an 18th goal to his collection as he puts Argentina 2-0 up against Austria. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:27:31 GMT

Salah scores to help Egypt to first World Cup win()

Mohamed Salah scores one goal and creates another as Egypt come from behind to beat New Zealand and secure their first-ever World Cup win. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 03:56:28 GMT

Cape Verde continue to surprise with entertaining Uruguay draw()

Cape Verde's gripping debut World Cup campaign continued as they held two-time champions Uruguay to a thrilling draw in Miami. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:05:22 GMT

Cape Verde fan goes wild live on BBC News as his country scores()

During a live BBC News broadcast, reporter Paul Njie interviews a Cape Verde fan when the country suddenly scores its first ever World Cup goal against Uruguay in the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:53:13 GMT

Doku returning to World Cup after birth of first child()

Jeremy Doku flew home to attend the birth of his first child - but why has that proved controversial in some quarters? >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:59:38 GMT

Man Utd agree land deal for 100,000-seater stadium()

Manchester United's plans for a new stadium close to Old Trafford move a significant step closer after the club buy a 25-acre site to build it on. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:59:51 GMT

McInnes cited for 'disgusting' Celtic penalty remark()

Rangers manager Derek McInnes receives a Scottish FA notice of complaint for calling the decision to award Celtic a late penalty at Motherwell "disgusting" while in charge of Hearts, with the Fir Park club also cited. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:09:58 GMT

'He's stored in a hard disk in my head' - watching the World Cup as a manager()

Former Tottenham and Brentford manager Thomas Frank on watching new players at the World Cup - who would he sign and who will be the star of the tournament? >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:01:44 GMT

How Ferguson became Scotland's most influential World Cup player()

BBC Scotland examines the impact of Bologna's Lewis Ferguson in the Scotland midfield going into the crunch game with Brazil. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:39:02 GMT

Madueke's remarkable season - from petition to World Cup starter()

Noni Madueke has gone from fans protesting against him signing for Arsenal to England World Cup starter. BBC Sport look at his rollercoaster season. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:47:17 GMT

'You always have regrets' - Rooney on managerial career()

Former Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney says he harbours regrets about his managerial career and cannot see himself making a return to the dugout. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:38:50 GMT

Is VAR being used differently at the World Cup vs the Premier League?()

The stats show that there have been more VAR reviews at the World Cup than in the Premier League. So why does perception suggest the opposite? >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:39:42 GMT

TV pundit Bogdanovic apologises for racist comments()

Former Atletico Madrid striker Rade Bogdanovic apologises for racist comments he made towards black players during a live World Cup broadcast on Serbian television. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:07:11 GMT

Why do some World Cup shirts keep tearing during matches?()

Puma shirts have torn four times during the World Cup so far, so what exactly is going on? >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:58:39 GMT

Germany defender Schlotterbeck out of World Cup()

Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck is ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with an ankle injury. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:47:20 GMT

One of World Cup's great stories - can Cape Verde become legends?()

Cape Verde's impressive World Cup continues with a draw against two-time winners Uruguay - and they will now be looking to make the last 32. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:53:23 GMT

Salah's World Cup pain ends as he fires Egypt to historic win()

Mohamed Salah fires Egypt to their first ever World Cup win - 92 years on from their tournament debut. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:23:40 GMT

Lamine Yamal shows why this could be his World Cup()

Spain looked an instantly better team with Lamine Yamal in the side, with the 18-year-old showing why this could be his World Cup. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:27:01 GMT

The beauty of sharing your child's first World Cup()

There is nothing like the first World Cup you can enjoy with your kid - and the wide-eyed wonder through which they see it. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:27:51 GMT

Meet the record-equalling keeper who helped Curacao make history()

Curacao's Eloy Room makes a record-equalling 15 saves to help his tiny island nation to a first World Cup point against Ecuador. >>

Published:Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:29:28 GMT

Why Kane is different at this World Cup - Shearer()

Former England captain Alan Shearer explains what has changed for Harry Kane since his struggles at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:24:12 GMT

Scotland expects: The story of McTominay's World Cup so far()

Some are suggesting Scott McTominay has not had the expected impact for Scotland at the World Cup, but is that fair on the Napoli midfielder? >>

Published:Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:16:11 GMT

The Super Bowl winner's son stepping into spotlight with USA()

Alex Freeman is stepping out of the shadows of his Super Bowl-winning father to forge his own path in football. >>

Published:Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:31:23 GMT

A heavily jeered $250m goldmine - are hydration break ads here to stay?()

BBC Sport explores how hydration break ads work in other countries and how they could impact the future of football. >>

Published:Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:14:48 GMT

All done deals in June 2026()

Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:29:52 GMT

Mo Salah: Never Give Up()

The story of Mo Salahâ€™s unlikely rise to global stardom. >>

Published:Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT

What is BBC's 3D Live Match Experience and how does it work?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the unique way of following matches during the 2026 World Cup via the BBC >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:23:40 GMT

Why Saudi Arabia and Iraq flags are not laid down at World Cup()

The flags of Saudi Arabia and Iraq are not laid on the ground during World Cup pre-match ceremonies because they include religious wording. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:29:58 GMT

Will three points guarantee a spot in World Cup knockouts?()

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. >>

Published:Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:11:46 GMT

What are World Cup's red card suspension rules?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains Fifa's suspension rules on red and yellow cards during the World Cup. >>

Published:Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:56:43 GMT

How to watch highlights of World Cup matches()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how you can watch match highlights and full match replays during the 2026 Fifa World Cup >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:26:46 GMT

Why are footballers wearing pink boots at the World Cup?()

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? >>

Published:Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:04:51 GMT

How much prize money have Premier League teams earned in Europe?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains how much Arsenal, Aston Villa and Crystal Palace have earned in Europe this season >>

Published:Thu, 28 May 2026 15:14:40 GMT

Why Scotland can't play for draw or narrow defeat against Brazil()

A draw or even narrow defeat could mean Scotland qualify for the knockout stage of the World Cup. But how difficult is it to play a game you do not need to win? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:16:14 GMT

Miami romance, Billy Gilmour and a mince and tattie hot dog()

Another city. Another ballpark. Another Tartan Army love-in. The warmth towards the Scotland fans during this World Cup burns hotter than the Florida sun. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:51:37 GMT

Listen: Respect Brazil or go for it? Scotland's World Cup call()

Can Scotland take the game to Brazil? >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

'Belgian Vrancken to be Hearts' new head coach' - gossip()

Former St Truiden head coach Wouter Vrancken is tipped to take over at Heart of Midlothian as Lyon are linked with Claudio Braga and Rangers reportedly want ÂŁ20m for Nicolas Raskin. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:33:22 GMT

Redundancy & love - how Motherwell made Portugal boss Martinez()

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez says "redundancy made me as a manager" as he recounts his time at Motherwell. >>

Published:Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:26 GMT

How Ferguson became Scotland's most influential World Cup player()

BBC Scotland examines the impact of Bologna's Lewis Ferguson in the Scotland midfield going into the crunch game with Brazil. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:39:02 GMT

McInnes cited for 'disgusting' Celtic penalty remark()

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:09:58 GMT

West Ham sign defender Riesen on three-year deal()

West Ham United sign Switzerland defender Nadine Riesen following her departure from Eintracht Frankfurt. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:00:09 GMT

Goalkeeper Keating turns down new Man City deal()

England goalkeeper Khiara Keating turns down an offer of a new deal at Manchester City and is uncertain about her future. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:26:50 GMT

WSL clubs to provide alcohol at games after trials()

All Women's Super League clubs can offer alcohol to supporters in the stands from the start of next season. >>

Published:Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:28:35 GMT

Earps 'doesn't know' if she's ready for spotlight again()

Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps does not know if she is ready to be back in the spotlight after signing for the London City Lionesses. >>

Published:Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:07:34 GMT

Curacao's trailblazer doctor on football's big stage ()

Dr Suzanne Huurman is head of medical staff for Curacao's national men's side - the World Cup's smallest ever team by population and size. >>

Published:Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:35:17 GMT

London City Lionesses sign ex-England keeper Earps()

Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps joins London City Lionesses on a two-year deal after leaving Paris St-Germain. >>

Published:Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:00:18 GMT

Beever-Jones set to sign new deal at Chelsea()

England international Aggie Beever-Jones is expected to stay at Chelsea this summer with a new deal extending her stay. >>

Published:Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:56:08 GMT

How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico()

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. >>

Published:Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:28:25 GMT

The summer a golden generation lost its shine()

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. >>

Published:Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

How Toone is navigating grief through football()

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. >>

Published:Fri, 29 May 2026 17:04:22 GMT

When football turned to penalties to end 'cruel' system()

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. >>

Published:Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:15:22 GMT

Frank's downfall: Inside his struggle to get players and fans onboard ()

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. >>

Published:Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:51:53 GMT

Cages, crushes and stabbings - is European away safety getting worse?()

BBC Sport explores the safety issues fans face when following their team across Europe. >>

Published:Fri, 30 Jan 2026 06:07:36 GMT

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