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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

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

'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

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

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

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

Paraguay's tears of joy over World Cup shock()

How Paraguay marked one of the biggest wins in their footballing history with euphoric celebrations. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:00:39 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

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

Why Maresca? What Man City fans can expect from Guardiola's successor()

Pep Guardiola passes the baton on to Enzo Maresca, but why have Manchester City chosen the Italian as the Spaniard's replacement? >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:20:19 GMT

Netherlands crumble in penalty shootout as Morocco reach last 16()

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

'Terrible decision' - Germany have goal controversially disallowed by VAR()

Germany's Jonathan Tah has an extra-time goal controversially disallowed by VAR for a foul by Waldemar Anton on Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:35:04 GMT

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

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

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

Kane will sign new Bayern deal - Tuesday's gossip()

Harry Kane will extend his Bayern Munich contract, Manchester City plan major rebuild and Dortmund's Felix Nmecha prefers Manchester United to Newcastle. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:23:29 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

Football Daily()

Germany and the Netherlands crash out as Humphrey Ker joins the pod. >>

Published:Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:03:00 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

Bournemouth reject Arsenal interest in Scott()

Bournemouth reject an enquiry from Arsenal for Alex Scott and say the midfielder is not for sale this summer. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:19:15 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

Liverpool target Diomande would prefer to join PSG()

Liverpool target Yan Diomande would prefer to join Paris St-Germain, as the French club aim to agree a deal with RB Leipzig for the Ivory Coast winger. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:41:08 GMT

Africa's World Cup success leaves Asia looking for answers()

The 2026 World Cup has been an amazing story for African football - while Asia has been left to reflect on failure. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:17:14 GMT

Maresca to pay Chelsea compensation - but why?()

Enzo Maresca signs three-year Manchester City deal after agreeing to pay compensation to former club Chelsea. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:50:14 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

How Tuchel is still searching for solutions out wide - Shearer()

Former England captain Alan Shearer explains why there are lots of reasons to be positive about the Three Lions at this World Cup, but having a settled side is not one of them. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:27:47 GMT

Lewandowski joins MLS side Chicago Fire until 2028()

Former Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski joins Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire on a two-year deal. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:44:24 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

'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

Casemiro equalises for Brazil with powerful header()

Casemiro heads in Brazil's equaliser against Japan in Houston after a brilliant cross by Gabriel during their round of 32 encounter. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:04:40 GMT

Canada into last 16 with late winner against South Africa()

Stephen Eustaquio scores a dramatic winner in the second minute of injury time as co-hosts Canada beat South Africa to move into the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:49:24 GMT

Eustaquio scores in injury-time to take Canada through to the last 16()

Stephen Eustaquio scores the only goal of the match against South Africa as Canada progresses to the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:24:53 GMT

Move over Messi and Ronaldo - the new generation shining at World Cup()

BBC Sport looks at five young players who are making a big impression on the same World Cup stage as veterans Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:33:25 GMT

'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history()

Canada are making history at this World Cup with a run that is likely to change the face of football in the country forever. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:02:44 GMT

Harsh reality behind Scotland fans' calls for Moyes & Postecoglou()

Some Scotland fans are dreaming of David Moyes or Ange Postecoglou replacing Steve Clarke, but could either man be a realistic prospect? >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:31:43 GMT

Welsh football bosses reveal ÂŁ150m cost to improve facilities()

Football officials say it will cost ÂŁ150m to deliver the facilities the game needs across Wales amid a surge in participation figures across the country. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:01:16 GMT

Burnley fail with Edwards approach()

Rob Edwards turns down an approach from Burnley, leaving the Clarets still looking for a new manager. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:43:15 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

Sheff Utd's Cusack feared mental health stigma - inquest()

The former Sheffield United player had feared being ridiculed and stigmatised, her inquest hears. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:05:53 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

Great stories, little jeopardy - does the new World Cup format work?()

New format, new teams and fascinating storylines. But did the new World Cup group stage really work? >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:26:38 GMT

World Cup exit leaves South Korean football in crisis()

After crashing out of the World Cup, BBC Sport investigates the rise and fall of South Korean football. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:03:17 GMT

Knockouts are here - what is England's path to the final?()

BBC Sport takes a look at what England will need to do to reach the final after qualifying for the knockout stages. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:39:46 GMT

Conspiracy or chaos? Algeria & Austria defend 'unexpected' draw()

The 'Disgrace of Gijon' - an infamous match at the 1982 World Cup in Spain - has followed Austria and Algeria for 44 years. Did history repeat itself in Algeria's 3-3 draw with Austria on Sunday? >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:16:30 GMT

World Cup quiz: How well do you know the group stage in numbers?()

The biggest ever group stage at a World Cup is over - test yourself on the numbers of the first round of games. >>

Published:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:38:12 GMT

How Bellingham became Tuchel's most important player()

His starting place was the subject of much debate in Thomas Tuchel's England team, but Jude Bellingham has become integral to the manager's style of play. >>

Published:Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:51:29 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

World Cup's best matches, moments, goals & players so far - ranked()

After two rounds of fixtures, BBC Sport ranks the best matches, moments, players and goals of the World Cup so far. >>

Published:Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:59:52 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:Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:52:10 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

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

'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

Are Celtic reacting quickly enough to 'wake-up call'?()

Have Celtic learned lessons from last season as Martin O'Neill sounds "wake-up call" warning? >>

Published:Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:58:59 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

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

Tottenham sign former Arsenal midfielder Pelova()

Tottenham confirm the signing of Netherlands midfielder Victoria Pelova following her exit from Arsenal. >>

Published:Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:01:35 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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