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More than the Score: Iran's World Cup Campaign Begins in the United States
Iran's World Cup journey kicks off in the United States, blending sports with politics and culture.
DetailsCucurella joins Real Madrid - will Fernandez follow?
Marc Cucurella has officially joined Real Madrid just hours before his opening World Cup game with Spain, raising the question of whether his former Chelsea teammate Enzo Fernandez follows.
DetailsStones goes from brink of retirement to World Cup 'pure joy'
John Stones' selection for England's World Cup squad may have raised a few eyebrows, but the player says he had to "dig deep" to secure his place in the 26-man travelling party.
DetailsFrance star Mbappe vows to increase defensive work
French captain Kylian Mbappe vows to increase his defensive efforts at the World Cup in the face of criticism.
DetailsHow worried should Scotland be about Morocco?
What can Scotland expect from Morocco when the sides meet in a crucial World Cup group game on Friday (23:00 BST)?
DetailsTaking a leaf from Arsenal's playbook - Tuchel's set-piece plan
Arsenal are set-piece masters, with prominent figures in England's World Cup squad, so it is understandable that Thomas Tuchel will look to play to the Premier League champions' strengths.
DetailsWhat is 'Snicko' and how does it work at the World Cup?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what football's version of the Snickometer is and how it works after Mattias Svanberg's goal for Sweden against Tunisia at the World Cup.
DetailsScotland World Cup Holiday: Will Schools Be Closed?
Scotland's first World Cup finals win in 36 years sparks celebrations, but debate over a public holiday and school closures continues.
DetailsRecruited on LinkedIn, set to face Spain - the Dublin-born Cape Verde star
They are one of the smallest countries to play in a World Cup, but Cape Verde are aiming high, with a Dublin-born defender who used to work in a bank among their ranks.
DetailsFootball Daily: Pickford Joins Rick and Lloyd from England Camp
England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford sits down with Rick and Lloyd at the England training camp to discuss team preparations, personal form, and tournament outlook.
DetailsCeltic keen on Scotland striker - Monday's gossip
Celtic make preliminary inquiries about former Hibernian striker Kieron Bowie following Hellas Verona's relegation from Serie A.
DetailsPolitical Tension Undermines World Cup Joy, Says Iran Striker
Iran striker Mehdi Taremi said the country's political predicament "undermines the joy of the World Cup".
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