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Defying logic - how Haaland could end up with 260 international goals()

Erling Haaland delivers on the biggest stage yet for Norway - but just how many goals could he end up with in international football? >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:18:45 GMT

Koeman resigns, while Netherlands report racist abuse()

Ronald Koeman resigns as Netherlands manager after their World Cup exit, which led to "appalling" racist abuse aimed at players who missed penalties. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:30:26 GMT

Quansah and James miss England training as right-back problems mount()

Jarell Quansah and Reece James miss training as England's right-back issues mount before their World Cup last-32 match against DR Congo on Wednesday. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:52:31 GMT

Haaland the late hero as Norway knock out resilient Ivory Coast()

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scores a late winner as Norway beat Ivory Coast 2-1 to book their place in the last 16 in the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:40:52 GMT

Spurs agree ÂŁ85m deal for West Ham's Fernandes()

Tottenham agree a deal to sign West Ham's Mateus Fernandes as Manchester United pull out of the race for midfielder. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:43:43 GMT

England fans' behaviour 'excellent' at World Cup()

England supporters in the United States are praised for their "excellent" behaviour during the group stage of the World Cup, but domestic incidents are up on recent tournaments. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:01:38 GMT

Coventry boss Lampard signs new contract to 2029()

Coventry City manager Frank Lampard signs a new contract until 2029 before the club's first Premier League campaign in 25 years. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:17:15 GMT

PSG set Barcola price - Wednesday's gossip()

Paris St-Germain set their price for Bradley Barcola, Chelsea want Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi, Ayyoub Bouaddi is attracting interest, plus more. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:23:44 GMT

Villa among four Premier League clubs fined by Uefa over squad-cost rules()

Aston Villa have been fined 22.5m euros (ÂŁ19.4m) by Uefa for a "significant breach" of its squad-cost rule for 2025. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:36:43 GMT

'Goal of the tournament' - Amad's brilliant equaliser for Ivory Coast()

Amad Diallo scores a "goal of the tournament" contender to equalise for Ivory Coast against Norway in their last-32 match. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:58:20 GMT

'A moment of real quality' - Nusa's sensational strike puts Norway ahead()

Norway take the lead in their round of 32 tie against Ivory Coast after a brilliant strike from forward Antonio Nusa. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:16:10 GMT

Germany beaten on penalties as Paraguay reach last 16()

Four-time winners Germany are knocked out of the 2026 World Cup, losing to Paraguay 4-3 on penalties, following a 1-1 draw after extra time. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:06:09 GMT

Netherlands crumble in penalty shootout as Morocco progress()

Netherlands miss three spot kicks as Morocco come from behind to beat the Dutch on penalties in Monterrey to reach the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:01:03 GMT

Martinelli scores stoppage-time winner to send Brazil through to last 16()

Gabriel Martinelli scores a dramatic 95th-minute winner with Brazil coming from behind to beat Japan, set up a World Cup last-16 tie against Norway or Ivory Coast. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:54:55 GMT

'Germany play one way - and it doesn't work any more'()

The team in the studio talk about what went wrong for Germany as they go out of the World Cup to Paraguay >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:55:30 GMT

Bigger than Rumble in the Jungle? DR Congo bid for World Cup history()

DR Congo's run at the 2026 World Cup comes 52 years on from both their disastrous debut at the finals and one of sport's greatest occasions held in Kinshasa. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:26:34 GMT

France superstars thriving thanks to Deschamps' bold changes()

Why Didier Deschamps' changes to personnel and formation could propel 2022 runners-up France to go one better in this World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:18:24 GMT

Brighton sign Leeds defender Struijk for about ÂŁ20m()

Brighton sign Leeds United defender Pascal Struijk for an undisclosed fee understood to be about ÂŁ20m. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:37:29 GMT

Arsenal consider Barcola as alternative to Rogers()

Arsenal are expected to step up their interest in Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola this week after receiving encouragement that the forward could be available this summer. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:13:29 GMT

Germany fans in need of hope as prospect of Klopp looms()

As Germany again fail to progress at a World Cup BBC Sport looks at the fallout from their defeat by Paraguay and what happens next. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:35:31 GMT

Rosenior nears management return at Paris FC()

Former Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior is set to return to football at French club Paris FC on a two-year contract, with the option of a further season. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:06:55 GMT

Coach played mind games with Cusack before death, inquest told()

A team-mate tells an inquest Maddy Cusack was "anxious" about Jonathan Morgan joining Sheffield United. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:53:04 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 knockout games. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:00:29 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

The Paraguay hero who sold his kit when his son was born()

Orlando Gill has become Paraguay's World Cup hero but was in football obscurity 18 months ago and had to sell his kit to support his family after the premature birth of his son. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:28:48 GMT

Pick Mainoo over Anderson against DR Congo - Rooney()

Former England captain Wayne Rooney says he would start Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo instead of Elliot Anderson in Wednesday's World Cup last-32 tie with DR Congo. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:06:24 GMT

Tottenham goalkeeper Kinsky signs new deal()

Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky signs a new, improved contract with the Premier League club. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:07:12 GMT

Ecuador make Mexico fans hotel noise complaint()

Ecuador make a complaint to World Cup organisers over noisy local fans outside their team hotel before their last-32 match against co-hosts Mexico. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 19:30:52 GMT

AC Milan sign PSG's Portugal striker Ramos for ÂŁ60m()

AC Milan sign Paris St-Germain striker Goncalo Ramos for a reported club record transfer fee of about ÂŁ60m. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:39:46 GMT

Why new Scotland head coach has tricky task()

Steve Clarke's successor as Scotland head coach may have a tricky task to sustain the national side's success over the long term. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:30:58 GMT

Arsenal poised - can Newcastle convince Guimaraes for a second time?()

Bruno Guimaraes has been Newcastle United's leader, but Arsenal are lurking with intent and could soon try to prise him away. What happens next, and could he yet stay put? >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:02:31 GMT

Canale scores winning penalty after Tah blazes over as Germany knocked out()

Four-time winners Germany are knocked out of the 2026 World Cup on penalties as Jonathan Tah blazes over in sudden death before Jose Canale scores the winning penalty. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:10:40 GMT

Relive thrilling penalty shootout between Germany and Paraguay()

Watch every penalty from Germany's last 32 match against Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:56:07 GMT

'They needed that' - Havertz levels for Germany with header()

Kai Havertz equalises for Germany against Paraquay in their last-32 tie. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:13:39 GMT

'That might just wake Germany up' - Paraguay take shock lead through Enciso()

Julio Enciso gives Paraguay the lead as they look to upset the odds by defeating Germany in the round of 32. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:39:38 GMT

'Brilliant finish' - but should Sano have been on the pitch?()

Kaishu Sano gives Japan the lead over Brazil moments after escaping a second yellow card for a challenge on Matheus Cunha during their round of 32 game in Houston. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:04:35 GMT

Martinelli scores late winner to send Brazil through()

Gabriel Martinelli scores in the 96 minute to knock out Japan, and send Brazil into the round of 16. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:18:09 GMT

Fuchs blows kiss to bowler after smashing six into river on cricket debut()

Just a day after resigning as Newport County head coach, Christian Fuchs blows a kiss to a bowler after hitting him for six while making his cricket debut for Derbyshire village side Grindleford. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:07:06 GMT

BBC Sport expert Sutton predicts World Cup's last-32 matches()

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the last-32 ties at the 2026 World Cup, including England against DR Congo. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:14:59 GMT

Could set-piece coach be Celtic's key signing?()

BBC Scotland crunches the numbers behind Ross Grant's set-piece impact at Hearts and looks at what he could bring to Celtic. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:37:55 GMT

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 23()

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

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:48:18 GMT

Emotional Gakpo scores days after loss of unborn son()

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo scores for the Netherlands days after the loss of his unborn son, as they are knocked out on penalties by Morocco. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:10:38 GMT

US security chief 'danced happy dance' after Iran exit()

The United States' head of homeland security says he "danced a happy dance" when Iran's elimination from the World Cup was confirmed. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:47:46 GMT

45 minutes from Brazil 'humiliation' - but 'Crafty Carlo' does it again()

Half-time in Houston and Brazil's players trudged off facing another early World Cup exit. But we should have known better than to doubt Carlo Ancelotti. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:14:31 GMT

Should teams bring on players just for penalty shootouts?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at the numbers behind late substitutes taking penalties in shootouts. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:04:37 GMT

'Germany no longer first-class team ' - is this the end for Nagelsmann?()

Germany make a shock last-32 exit against Paraguay, losing a World Cup penalty shootout for the first time to pile pressure on boss Julian Nagelsmann. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:38:35 GMT

What you need to know about England's opponents DR Congo()

England will face DR Congo in the round of 32. Here is what you need to know about them. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 03:21:56 GMT

Chelsea's George close to permanent Everton move()

Everton close in on a deal to sign Chelsea winger Tyrique George following his loan spell. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:52:45 GMT

'A joke' - how a 'terrible' VAR disallowed goal cost Germany()

Alan Shearer, Jurgen Klopp, Pat Nevin and Darren Cann feel Germany were hard done by as a VAR call rules out a potential winning goal before they lose on penalties to Paraguay. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:42:03 GMT

'Indescribably hurt' Son apologises for South Korea World Cup exit()

Son Heung-min apologises for South Korea's early World Cup exit and says he will "run to death" for the nation's football fans. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 06:51:10 GMT

Ranking 10 stars who could be at their last World Cup()

A number of the world's best players are likely playing in their last World Cup. Here's how I think they rank. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:44:49 GMT

How to win a World Cup penalty shootout()

We have a look at what can be learned from every World Cup penalty taken in a shootout ever. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:38:42 GMT

England last-32 tie on BBC - see full schedule()

England's World Cup last-32 game against DR Congo will be shown live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, with all 16 first knockout round ties covered across BBC Sport. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:00:17 GMT

Pampered, protected & primed - so why didn't Scotland players perform?()

Scotland's players got everything they asked for at this World Cup. So why did they not perform on the pitch in the US? >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 06:04:56 GMT

Best team, moments, matches and players of World Cup group stage()

As the World Cup group stages come to an end, BBC Sport reporters pick their highlights so far. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:07:11 GMT

'Bye-bye, Scotland' - Clarke's leaving letter to Tartan Army()

Steve Clarke's letter to the Scotland fans in full following his departure as head coach. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:52:22 GMT

Why are World Cup underdogs doing so well?()

Are the surprise results achieved by lower-ranked teams in the World Cup a matter of luck - or clever planning and execution? >>

Published:Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:18:00 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, 30 Jun 2026 18:40:27 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

Alex Batty vanished at 11. Now he tells his story()

At 11 years old, Alex thought he was going on holiday. Instead, he vanished for six years. >>

Published:Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT

Who has been eliminated from the World Cup?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team lists the full set of nations who have been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup so far >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:14:16 GMT

How are the TV picks decided for the World Cup's round of 32?()

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the complexities behind television selections for the 2026 World Cup's round of 32 fixtures >>

Published:Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:02:14 GMT

Is five-match ban for Qatar's Madibo excessive?()

Our Ask Me Anything team look at whether Madibo's punishment for his challenge on Kone was proportionate. >>

Published:Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:25:29 GMT

What is the World Cup prize money?()

Our Ask Me Anything team break down the prize money on offer at the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:16:26 GMT

Who is the African World Cup goalscorer older than Ronaldo and Messi?()

While Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi appear to be in a personal battle to rewrite the World Cup record books, there is one landmark that appears beyond them. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:07:03 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

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

Rangers buy Hull goalkeeper Pandur - what will he bring?()

Rangers sign Croatian goalkeeper Ivor Pandur from Hull City for an undisclosed fee - what will he bring to Ibrox? >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:01:41 GMT

Could set-piece coach lured from Hearts be Celtic's key signing?()

BBC Scotland crunches the numbers behind Ross Grant's set-piece impact at Hearts and looks at what he could bring to Celtic. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:37:55 GMT

'Pandur poised for Rangers as Butland heads for Hull' - gossip()

Rangers are reportedly poised to sign Hull City goalkeeper Ivor Pandur, with Jack Butland moving in the opposite direction, as Aberdeen, Dundee, Dundee United and Motherwell are said to have received bids for key players. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 06:06:01 GMT

Ex-Everton defender Godfrey joins Rangers on loan from Atalanta()

Former Everton defender Ben Godfrey is determined to help Rangers "achieve what it deserves" after signing on loan from Atalanta. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:09:35 GMT

Spurs sign Norway keeper Panengstuen from SK Brann()

Norwegian international goalkeeper Selma Panengstuen says it is a "dream" move to join Women's Super League side Tottenham. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:33:18 GMT

Coach called Cusack a 'psycho', inquest told()

A team-mate tells an inquest Maddy Cusack was "anxious" about Jonathan Morgan joining Sheffield United. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:53:04 GMT

Kerr joins NWSL side Gotham FC()

Australian international Sam Kerr has joined Gotham FC on a four-year deal following her departure from Chelsea. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:25:57 GMT

Pattinson signs new deal with London City Lionesses ()

London City Lionesses has announced England defender Poppy Pattinson has extended her contract until summer 2029. >>

Published:Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:10:16 GMT

Football triplets make historic debut for Guernsey()

A set of 16-year-old triplets make their debut for Guernsey as the island side finishes third in the Cherry Godfrey Cup. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:31:50 GMT

Double Ballon d'Or winner Putellas to join London City Lionesses()

Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas decides to move to London City Lionesses after leaving Barcelona. >>

Published:Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:59:54 GMT

Graham agrees permanent deal with Ipswich Women()

Ipswich Town Women sign forward Kit Graham on a two-year contract following a successful loan from Tottenham last season. >>

Published:Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:44:11 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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