The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Line of Duty's Martin Compston hosts World Cup pre-show party for Scots band The View

The Dundee group are currently on tour.

Daily Record · Dec 18, 2022

Didier Deschamps admits virus in France camp had an impact on World Cup final loss to Argentina

France coach Didier Deschamps revealed the sickness bug which swept through his squad ahead of the World Cup final may have had a "physical and psychological impact" on his players during the dramatic defeat to Argentina on penalties.

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2022

Didier Deschamps deflated as France lose final after coming ‘back from the dead’

Kylian Mbappe scored twice in 97 seconds to take the match to extra time but Argentina prevailed on penalties

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2022

‘Like paradise’: Argentina erupts in celebration of World Cup win

Streets of central Buenos Aires are a cacophony of yelling and horns after shootout victory against France

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2022

ESPN Questioned for Messi Graphic After Argentina’s World Cup Win

Not sure what they were going for with this one.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 18, 2022

Alan Shearer explains how Man City ace Julian Alvarez helped Lionel Messi shine for Argentina during World Cup

Man City striker Julian Alvarez has registered four goals and one assist at the tournament in Qatar.

Manchester Evening News · Dec 18, 2022

Arsenal first-team players' transfer fates reveal three deals for Edu to complete in January

Mikel Arteta and Edu oversaw a busy summer at Arsenal, but which first-team players will the pair look to sell or loan out when the January transfer window opens?

Football London · Dec 18, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo view on whether Lionel Messi’s World Cup win finally ends GOAT debate

Cristiano Ronaldo had already been asked whether winning the World Cup would enhance his legacy as Lionel Messi bowed out of the tournament with a winners medal

Daily Mirror · Dec 18, 2022

Newcastle United headlines as Eddie Howe outlines desire for character following 2-1 friendly win

A round-up of the latest Newcastle United headlines

Chronicle Live · Dec 18, 2022

Sublime Kylian Mbappe cements his place as the heir to Lionel Messi’s crown as the best player on the planet

Ultimately this World Cup Final belonged to Lionel Messi, but the future belongs to Kylian Mbappe.

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2022