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Rooney and others back Rashford as England’s wide options are assessed

Wayne Rooney, Theo Walcott, Jermain Defoe, Kae Kurd and Kelly Somers assess England’s wide options for the World Cup.

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England fan collects a beer from every World Cup nation

An England supporter has gathered one beer from each of the 48 nations at the World Cup, turning his hobby into a talking point among fans.

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Kelly extends his 'special' stay with Rangers

Scotland goalkeeper Liam Kelly has signed a new two-year deal to remain with Rangers as he prepares for the start of the World Cup.

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Mexico 86 Revisited: Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ and ‘Goal of the Century’

A look back at the 1986 World Cup, focusing on Maradona’s two iconic moments against England.

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Gordon’s remarkable comeback story ends with World Cup call-up

Craig Gordon’s career has been defined by recovery and resilience, and the 43-year-old’s place in Scotland’s World Cup squad once seemed almost impossible.

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Ngumoha to leave England squad after making an impression

Rio Ngumoha will head back from the United States this week after standing out with England's squad, before returning next month for Liverpool's pre-season tour.

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Young Chinese Footballers Arrive in Brazil for Exchange Matches

A mixed U17 and U16 Chinese youth football squad arrived in São Paulo after completing their European fixtures, kicking off their campaign at an international youth invitation tournament in Brazil.

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Follow Scotland more closely at the World Cup

With Scotland at their first men's World Cup since 1998, fans can keep up with the team's fixtures, results and latest updates more easily than ever.

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Tickets for Iran fans revoked

Iran's football federation says its allocation of World Cup group-stage tickets has been revoked just days before the tournament begins.

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The flag some Iranians want to wave at the World Cup

Iranian football fans living in Los Angeles say they want to wave Iran's pre-1979 flag and reject the one shown on the national team's shirt.

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Crespo on Messi, a return to England and life as a manager

As a player, Crespo was defined by goals, passion and intensity. Those are the qualities he wants his teams to show as a coach.

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More Than the Score

World Cup 2026: After years of near-misses, Uzbekistan will make their World Cup debut.

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