Jose Mourinho continues to shape his Real Madrid project while keeping one eye on the World Cup. With several important additions still pending, the Portuguese manager has made it clear that his prior...
France and Brazil stars have both complained about the playing surface at MetLife Stadium, but FIFA is convinced it is up to the task of hosting six more games, including the World Cup final
It was another disappointing day for fans of the Belgian national team on Sunday. After Belgium drew 1-1 with Egypt in their opening game, many hoped that Rudi Garcia’s men would kick start their to...
Poses and backstage snaps showcase the players’ personalities and the mechanics of Fifa’s obligatory shoot Lionel Messi of Argentina stands rigidly in front of the camera. Marc Cucurella of Spain whips his hair and appears to boogie. Diego Moreira of Belgium covers his eyes with his forearm and reveals an eerie tattoo. Harry Kane leans on to one knee. There are 1,248 football players and 48…
The Scots sit on one win and one defeat so far and face Brazil on Wednesday (23: BST). "If we just get that 10% more out of the group and that's all it is for me, I think we can go deep in this tournament," former Hearts, Motherwell and Rangers midfielder Halliday told the BBC's Scottish Football Podcast.
In the same World Cup edition, two players have broken into the list of the ten youngest goalscorers in the tournament’s history.Lamine Yamal and Mbaye, two standout names, have already become part ...
Real Madrid officials are continuing to keep a close eye on their players at the ongoing 2026 World Cup in North America. In particular, their physical conditions will be monitored from afar, as there...
Boston's residents have been left fearing that the arrival of England fans could dent the high spirits raised by the Tartan Army, as Three Lions supporters have begun arriving in New England.
The 2026 World Cup has been a huge success thus far. Co-hosted by the United States , Mexico and Canada , the expanded 48-team tournament has united nations from all over the world. The World Cup is taking place in 16 venues across the USA, Mexico and Canada Getty The World Cup has got off to a roaring start in the U.S, Mexico and Canada Getty So far it has been a two-week celebration of the…
Cape Verde coach Bubista said he was "upset" after a Uruguay player broke off from helping treat one of his players leading to an equaliser.
The Tottenham full-back was shouted at by England manager Thomas Tuchel after making a mistake in training
Gary O’Neil is set to replace Kieran McKenna to become Ipswich’s new manager, talkSPORT understands. The 43-year-old is poised to return to England just five months after making the move to France to take charge of Strasbourg. O’Neil is set to make a move back to the Premier League despite taking over at Strasbourg in January AFP talkSPORT told you two weeks ago that the ex-West Ham midfielder…
England's attack caught fire against Croatia but their defence in Dallas was far less convincing.
In recent weeks, it has been widely reported that Real Madrid want to sign Bayern Munich and France winger Michael Olise. The 25-year-old is Florentino Perez’s great desire to strengthen the right s...
The midfielder backed Thomas Tuchel’s decision to substitute him against Croatia, saying the problem has been handled behind the scenes for months.Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty ImagesDeclan Rice has...
Scott Allan believes Ben Gannon-Doak's role in Scotland's final World Cup Group C fixture with Brazil is "the main topic" in how the Scots prepare. The winger started the win against Haiti, playing a role in the winning goal, and came off the bench in the loss to Morocco. "I feel like when we land on the ball, we never really know what the next pass is," former Celtic and Hibernian midfielder…
Nana Kwaku Bonsam hopes to stop England in their tracks by imprecating Kane, who scored twice in England's sensational opening win against Croatia.
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe made an excellent start to the 2026 World Cup with France, scoring two goals in a 3-1 win over Senegal.It was a game the Frenchman did not start very well, but as h...
A year ago, when Graham Arnold was appointed, no one believed he could take Iraq to the World Cup. Morale was at an all-time low after losing 2-1 to Palestine, relinquishing a lead late on. The Lions ...
As France look to continue their winning start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, we look at which Iraq players could pose a threat to Didier Deschamps’ side.Star playerStriker Aymen Hussein has gone from ...
Argentina national team manager Lionel Scaloni said the newly implemented hydration breaks at the FIFA World Cup make for a fragmented match, giving the weaker side an advantage for the second part of the half.
The Belgians are still waiting for a win at this World Cup. In the early hours of Monday morning, they were once again unable to get beyond a goalless draw, this time against Iran. After the 1-1 draw ...
Lionel Messi was subbed off in Argentina’s first match of World Cup 2026
France’s second opponent at the 2026 FIFA World Cup are Iraq. We look at the players that make up their squad. Jalal HassanDate of birth: 18 May 1991Club: Al-ZawraaPosition: GoalkeeperIraq’s 35-y...