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The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

Who do England play next in the World Cup?

England prevailed 2-1 against DR Congo in the Round of 32, but who will the Three Lions face next?

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Les Bleus are 'on a mission': Can anyone stop France at the World Cup?

Les Bleus have so far won four out of four games at the 2026 World Cup, turning in commanding performances that have showcased the depth of talent within the French squad. But with pundits tipping France to cruise to victory in the finals, Coach Didier Deschamps has warned his team's…

France 24

Tour de force: Led by Mbappé and an extraordinary supporting cast, France are the team to beat at this World Cup

France is proving to be an overwhelming favorite at the World Cup, showcasing incredible creativity and ruthlessness. With a dominant performance, they've hammered 13 goals while conceding just two. Led by the electrifying Kylian Mbappé and a talented "Fab Four," the team is mesmerizing fans and drawing comparisons to footballing…

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Kane to the rescue with late double as England edge past DR Congo into last 16

Harry Kane struck twice late on against the Democratic Republic of the Congo to help England to a 2-1 win and put them into the last 16 of the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

How this suburban Pennsylvania town shaped USMNT’s Christian Pulisic for the World Cup

Hershey may be known as the ‘Sweetest Place on Earth,’ thanks to its chocolate-drenched origins, but the Pennsylvania community is also home to Christian Pulisic

The Independent UK

Little boy, 9, selling water bottles on the street surprised with World Cup tickets from viral TikToker

Young boy said the experience felt like a ‘dream’

The Independent UK

Belgium vs Senegal prediction: Will the World Cup's greatest underachievers get past this Senegalese hurdle?

Belgium take on Senegal in the Round of 32, in what is likely to be one of the 2026 World Cup's more unpredictable matches

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Every Goal Kylian Mbappe Has Scored at the World Cup

The Frenchman immediately made an impact on his 2018 debut and hasn’t looked back.

Sports Illustrated

Who is Adham Makhadmeh? The referee in charge of England vs DR Congo

Who is in charge as England meet DR Congo in the first knockout round at the World Cup?

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Is Bukayo Saka injured for the DR Congo game?

The Arsenal star is on the bench for England's last 16 match

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England’s best five penalty takers at the World Cup – and one player who probably shouldn’t take one

England have won only one penalty shootout at a World Cup before but Thomas Tuchel predicts they will need to win two to triumph in North America this summer

The Independent UK

How to watch England vs DR Congo: Free Streams, TV Channels, Kick-Off Time & Team News for FIFA World Cup 2026

Here's how to watch England vs DR Congo for free online and from anywhere in the World Cup 2026 last 32, as Harry Kane looks to fire again for the Three Lions.

TechRadar

NASA will send a soccer ball to the moon —if the US wins the World Cup

NASA will send a soccer ball to the moon if the United States wins the FIFA World Cup, agency chief Jared Isaacman said on Tuesday (June 30).

Space

US Security Chief Markwayne Under Fire for Doing A 'Happy Dance' After Iran's World Cup Exit

US security chief Markwayne Mullin faces backlash after admitting he did a 'happy dance' over Iran's World Cup exit, prompting a sharp response from Iran's football federation.

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The Guardian - US

World Cup schedule today: How to watch USA v Bosnia and Herzegovina, TV channels & live stream Wednesday 1 July

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Wednesday 1 June including kick-off times, TV channels and live stream options.

The Independent UK

As the World Cup grows more global, many fans still struggle to get there

FIFA has spent decades expanding the World Cup to include more countries from Africa, Asia and the Middle East

The Independent UK

Marcelo Bielsa steps down from Uruguay role in explosive 100-minute press conference

Bielsa has stepped down from his post as Uruguay boss after their elimination from the World Cup

The Guardian - US

‘It’s like being close to home’: World Cup vibes immaculate in richly diverse New York

Fans of all stripes pack the bars to sing, cheer and commiserate in city where more than 3m people were born outside US

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The Conversation

What the World Cup hydration breaks reveal about who governs men’s football

Twenty-two minutes into Canada’s group match against Qatar on June 18, the home crowd began to boo. They weren’t questioning a referee decision, nor a move by the opposition, but the mandatory three-minute player break for water. Canada was already cruising to a 6-0 win; the irritation was aimed squarely…

The Independent UK

Bosses urged to allow staff to leave early for England World Cup game – or risk workers pulling a ‘sicky’

HR experts call for ‘flexibility’ from company bosses ahead of England’s tea-time clash with DR Congo in the last 32 fo the World Cup

The Independent UK

World Cup buzz has the potential to mint more soccer fans among kids — some just toddlers now

Across the country, experts are watching to see whether the World Cup will give a boost to youth soccer and mint fans for decades to come

The Independent UK

Why everybody’s wrong about Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil

Brazil are through to the next round of the World Cup after a thrilling comeback win against Japan. But after everybody had decided they were high on talent, but low on structure, Carlo Ancelotti proved he's every bit the modern tactician with a change that turned this game around. Adam…

The Independent UK

Why DR Congo will be no pushovers as World Cup finally gets serious for England

Thomas Tuchel is relishing the ‘pressure’ that comes with the knockout stages of the World Cup but the England manager is wary of the threat DR Congo pose

The Independent UK

The lofty numbers behind America’s World Cup boom – but can US go where they’ve never gone before?

WORLD CUP 2026: Mauricio Pochettino has his squad – and a gripped nation at large – believing that a deep World Cup run is achievable. Next in line are Bosnia and Herzegovina, who refusal to let up should not be underestimated. Kieran Jackson reports from Santa Clara

The Guardian - UK

Who has scored the most goals at a World Cup without winning the Golden Boot?

Plus: World Cup teams stuck on nul points and teams who broke their duck with a drubbing

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