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White House in talks over Iran travel restrictions

The White House is considering changing the strict travel restrictions Iran are facing at the 2026 World Cup.

Ronaldinho: Brazilian legend signs with Serie C side Ravenna

Brazilian legend Ronaldinho, 46, has signed with Italian Serie C side Ravenna, but it’s still unclear whether he’ll actually play a competitive match in Italy’s third division.Former Milan and B...

Miguel Almiron becomes first victim of ‘strange’ new FIFA rule at World Cup

Miguel Almiron became the first player to be sent off for covering his mouth following a dispute with an opposing player. The ex-Newcastle star lined up for Paraguay in their 1-0 win over Turkey, however his match came to a premature end late in the first half. Miguel Almiron was escorted down the tunnel by Paraguay staff Getty Miguel Almiron was dismissed for covering his mouth in a…

📸 To the World Cup in a two-seater, we’ve found the best fans!

We don’t need to tell you anymore how incredible the Scottish fans are. The last few days, months, and years have made that abundantly clear.But two supporters of the Tartan Army have now taken this...

It's (finally) OK to dream big about the USMNT at ...

There's something different about this United States team at the 2026 World Cup: The players feel it, and we can all see it. So why not believe?

Noah Gallagher gives first reaction to England adopting ‘Wonderwall’ as World Cup anthem after Harry Kane claim

Noel Gallagher has given his blessing for England to use ‘Wonderwall’ as their World Cup anthem and insists ‘it belongs to the people’. The Oasis star and talkSPORT regular messaged World Cup GameDay presenter Jason Cundy live on air to give his verdict on the viral clip. Kane singing ‘Wonderwall’ with fans was one of his “favourite ever moments” in an England shirt Getty Harry Kane and Jude…

USA go supersonic in Seattle and Morocco squeeze past Scotland | World Cup Daily

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Lars Sivertsen, Seb Hutchinson, Jack Snape, Alex Abnos and Ewan Murray as the USA progress to the round of 32 Continue reading...

John McGinn urges Scotland to show ‘personality’ in crucial clash with Brazil

Scotland lost 1-0 to Morocco in their second group game and need at least a point against Brazil to reach the knockout rounds

Transfer Centre LIVE! Ronaldinho RETURNS in Italy at age of 46!

Quiz! Can you name every Brazil player to have played in the 1994, 1998 and 2002 finals?

Let's travel back in time to a heyday of the Brazilian game

Arsenal star unlikely to start for England v Ghana due to fitness issues

The Arsenal winger says he is “ready to go”, but Noni Madueke is expected to retain his place while Thomas Tuchel manages Saka’s workload.Photo by Charlotte Wilson/Getty ImagesAccording to repor...

Beyond the World Cup... 5️⃣ stories shaping Saturday

The national football scene is boiling over this Saturday with an explosive mix of boardrooms, asphalt, and grass. While the LALIGA EA SPORTS transfer market begins to stir with strategic moves in the...

Real Madrid midfielder issues emotional apology after World Cup elimination: ‘Will do everything to make people forget this tournament’

Real Madrid midfielder Arda Guler has publicly apologised to Turkish supporters after Turkey’s World Cup campaign came to a shocking end following a 0-1 defeat to Paraguay in their second group-st...

Can Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay stop their World Cup ...

After their 1-1 draw to Saudi Arabia, can Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay find some momentum or will their World Cup end earlier than expected?

World Cup: Ancelotti’s Brazil bounce back but Montella and Turkey are already eliminated

Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil secured a 3-0 win over Haiti in the second group stage game...

United States through to knockouts after historic win while Brazil rediscover momentum

With places in the round of 32 already going up for grabs, the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to separate genuine contenders from teams already running out of time.Several teams have already punched th...

Dargahi's path to Iran team is another example of how diaspora fuels the World Cup

Dennis Dargahi earned Iranian citizenship through one of the nation's most famous actors so he could represent Team Melli at the 2026 World Cup, and his story isn't unique given how many national teams find players through ancestry.

‘Failing to reach the 1994 World Cup was one of the biggest disappointments in France’s football history. There were even fights in the dressing room’ Youri Djorkaeff on France’s 1994 failure

The former France midfielder broke into the national team during their doomed World Cup 1994 qualification campaign

Boston pubs struggle to cope as 20,000 Scotland fans ‘party locals under the table’

As the Tartan Army descended upon Boston for the World Cup, the city's hospitality venues are reportedly struggling to keep pace with the demand for beer.

Roma renew interest in Genoa’s Jeff Ekhator

Roma is among the clubs interested in Genoa’s 2006-born Jeff Ekhator. The Genoa and Italian national team striker, used by coach Silvio Baldini in the friendly wins against Luxembourg and Greece, co...

🗞️ Red alert over Saudi Arabia, market heats up... Saturday's back pages

The front pages of the sports press this June 20 are caught between competitive tension and boardroom frenzy. With the Spanish national team forced to respond at the World Cup, the biggest clubs are u...

Keane, Boyd split on Scotland penalty appeals in Morocco loss

Roy Keane dismissed Scotland's penalty appeals in their 1-0 defeat to Morocco, highlighting that he felt Scott McTominay "was looking to go down".

😭 Turkey aren’t alone in despair: another World Cup side is out!

The jubilation was boundless when Haiti qualified for a FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1974 in November 2025. The island nation had had to wait a full 54 years for such a moment of success.Bu...