16.3 million people tune in to watch England beat DR Congo at World Cup The figures were achieved on BBC One and iPlayer making it the biggest live audience of 2026 for the broadcaster. Evening Standard · Jul 2
Liam Gallagher speaks out as England fans adopt Oasis classic Wonderwall during World Cup Fans began singing the song at the end of the team’s 4-2 win against Croatia in their opening group game of the tournament The Independent UK · Jul 2
Liam Gallagher tells England fans to ‘keep the biblical vibrations going’ Fans and players joining in the communal signing of Wonderwall has been a feature of the World Cup. Evening Standard · Jul 2
Beckham hails Harry Kane as ‘true leader’ after England win against DR Congo The thrilling Wednesday fixture saw England stage a remarkable comeback The Independent UK · Jul 2
"Formidable songwriter, entry-level strummer. Bit of a dick." Ian McNabb tells a Noel Gallagher story Noel Gallagher won't want you to hear Icicle Works leader Ian McNabb jammed with Crazy Horse and Noel Gallagher in 1994 – and he wasn't impressed by the Oasis man Louder · Jul 2
England’s sights on Mexico after comeback victory over DR Congo England will take on Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup on Monday. Evening Standard · Jul 1
Liam Gallagher reacts after England fans serenade players with ‘Wonderwall’ after DR Congo win Liam Gallagher has taken to social media to react to England fans and players singing Oasis ’ hit Wonderwall at the World Cup. England fans in the Atlanta Stadium serenaded the squad with a rendition of the song, while players linked arms and sang along. Gallagher posted : “Cmon England… The Independent UK · Jul 1
England win was ‘never in doubt’, William jokes England will take on Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup. Evening Standard · Jul 1
Prince William jokes that England’s win over DR Congo was ‘never in doubt’ after late World Cup comeback William, patron of the Football Association, posted a tongue-in-cheek message on social media The Independent UK · Jul 1
Elden Ring 'profit leakage' has Kadokawa investors looking for a new boss If you've ever wondered why company executives prioritize shareholders over customers, well, here it is. PC Gamer · Jun 24
FromSoftware parent’s CEO survives hedge fund owners’ attempt to remove him, but there’s more pressure to come Kadokawa is safe. For now. Destructoid · Jun 24
“Just because some of your university friends defaulted to it at karaoke doesn’t act as a strike against it”: A music professor breaks down the theory behind Oasis’s Wonderwall We put Wonderwall under the musical microscope and explore how the song became a standard for beginner guitarists MusicRadar · Jun 24
Liam Gallagher responds after Wonderwall becomes England's World Cup anthem Liam Gallagher had a typically blunt response after England fans belted out the Oasis classic. BANG Premier · Jun 24
Alex James says Blur won't reunite until Oasis are done Alex James has suggested Blur will stay off the road until Oasis wrap up their plans, admitting he doesn’t want to “poke that hornet’s nest” again. BANG Premier · Jun 23
Louder · Jun 23 "Wonderwall belongs to the people." Noel Gallagher endorses Oasis classic being adopted as England’s official FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem, even though he's not an England fan "It was a magical moment between the people and the players"
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22 Johnny Marr to auction off dozens of guitars heard on Smiths classics such as This Charming Man Christie’s sale in London in September carries estimates up to £150,000, with some instruments also used by Noel Gallagher and Bernard Sumner
Guitar World · Jun 22 “I couldn’t imagine them being put away and left unplayed”: Johnny Marr to sell nearly 100 pieces of gear at auction – including prized Smiths-era guitars Guitars that have featured on some of the Smiths’ biggest songs, and moonlighted in Oasis, are up for grabs
Evening Standard · Jun 22 Guitars used by Johnny Marr in The Smiths to go to auction in London A Rickenbacker 330 Jetglo which was featured on the cover of Oasis’s debut single Supersonic is included in the sale
The Independent UK · Jun 22 Johnny Marr to auction iconic guitars he played with The Smiths and solo work Marr will donate 100 per cent of the hammer price from 10 lots to two charities
AAP · Jun 22 UK:Campaign to make Wonderwall England's World Cup anthem A singalong by English fans at the World Cup of the Oasis hit Wonderwall has fuelled a campaign to make the song the soundtrack to England's tournament journey.