The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Explained: The science behind why football players spit on the field

The Fifa World Cup 2022 has just started and fans from around the world can't keep calm.

The Times of India · Nov 23, 2022

Hearts star Nathaniel Atkinson reveals dressing room pick up from Australia pals after France error

Graham Arnold's men came up against the world champions in their opener. It was also a debut for the Hearts man and his team-mate Kye Rowles at the World Cup finals.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 23, 2022

Bobby Ghosh: Iran’s regime is already a big loser at the World Cup

There is a long tradition of authoritarian states using soccer’s World Cup to distract attention — domestic and foreign alike — from their tyranny. The Islamic Republic milked buckets of self-serving propaganda out of the national team’s participation in the quadrennial competition, never more than in 1998 when Iran beat…

Tribune News Service · Nov 23, 2022

Pep Guardiola extends his stay at Manchester City until at least 2025

The former Barcelona manager will stay in charge of City for another two seasons at least.

Irish Mirror · Nov 23, 2022

NX Newcastle club adds VIP experiences to World Cup Fan Zone

Newcastle club with 'biggest indoor screen in Newcastle' is going all-out for the England matches with the 'ultimate World Cup party' - and some special 'football legend' guests

Chronicle Live · Nov 23, 2022

Arsenal face Youri Tielemans delay as Leicester star provides fresh transfer hint at World Cup

Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta is keen to add a new central midfielder to his squad in the January transfer window, with Leicester City star Youri Tielemans' contract expiring at the end of the season

Football London · Nov 23, 2022

I'm A Celebrity's Ant and Dec shut down 'spoiler' accusations in defiant response to critic

Ant and Dec have directly responded to accusations made against them due to comments they made on Tuesday's I'm A Celebrity

Chronicle Live · Nov 23, 2022

Wales fans gatecrash packed American bar and go absolutely mad when Gareth Bale scores

Gareth Bale struck a late penalty to level the scores with the US team in their World Cup opener in Qatar

Wales Online · Nov 23, 2022

Erik ten Hag has already lined up Man Utd's priority target to replace Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo has now left Manchester United and Erik ten Hag is wasting no time in identifying replacements ahead of the January transfer window while the World Cup takes place

Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022

At the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, referees are adding extra time to games. Lots of it.

At the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, teams have been playing more than 90 minutes. A lot more. The England-Iran game had 29 minutes of stoppage time. Senegal-Netherlands tacked on 14 extra minutes.

WEKU · Nov 23, 2022