The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Infantino was heavily criticised for awarding Trump the inaugural FIFA peace prize

Who are some potential breakthrough stars of the championship?

At 41 years old, the Olympic legend was looking for a swan song in Cortina. A crash one week before the Winter Games has her pushing the limits once again.

Ricardo Pepi has scored 11 goals for PSV Eindhoven this season.

Matt Weston tells Donald McRae how he has rebuilt from crushing disappointment in the skeleton four years ago to become Britain’s best hope for Winter Olympic gold at Milano Cortina

Pakistan’s cricket team are heading for the World Cup after confirming they will boycott their group match against India

Buttler surpassed James Anderson’s tally of England matches across all formats with his 402nd cap against Sri Lanka on Sunday.

With less than six months until kickoff, Guardian readers share their experiences of buying World Cup tickets – or deciding not to

Team GB heads to Milano-Cortina 2026 with the potential for a record-breaking medal haul

IN DEPTH: Former Olympians Amy Williams, Ed Drake and Lamin Deen tell Flo Clifford why audiences should be getting excited for February’s winter showpiece, what it’s like swapping skis and a sled for a microphone, and why Milan-Cortina could bring Team GB’s best medal haul yet

T20 skipper Mitch Marsh is adamant Australia can still thrive at a spin-friendly World Cup, but an injury-prone paceman will miss the early stages of the event.