The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Brazilian journalist at World Cup says regional flag mistaken for LGBTQ symbol

A journalist covering the soccer World Cup in Qatar on Tuesday said local police hassled him outside a stadium after a regional Brazilian flag was mistaken for an LGBTQ pride flag.

Reuters · Nov 22, 2022

Socceroos floored by France at World Cup

Australia landed an early blow before things went downhill.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 22, 2022

Harry Kane faces anxious World Cup wait as England star set for scan on injured ankle

England are set to send captain Harry Kane for a scan after he was seen to be in pain following a heavy tackle by Morteza Pouraliganji during the Three Lions' dominant win over Iran

Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

Olivier Giroud equals Thierry Henry record as France power past Australia

The AC Milan striker scored his 50th and 51st international goals in a 4-1 win.

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Chicago cultures come together for Mexico-Poland World Cup match: ‘It’s all love at the end of the day’

The two countries — which account for two of Chicago’s largest immigrant populations — squared off in a historic match in Qatar Tuesday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 22, 2022

France turn on style against Australia to remind World Cup why they are champions

France 4-1 Australia: Olivier Giroud enjoyed a record night and his partnership with the electric Kylian Mbappe gave Les Bleus a familiar look

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Aurelien Tchouameni fills Pogba-Kante void as France suffocate Australia in big World Cup win

France swamped Australia with high full-backs and midfield runners, showing off a luxury array of attacking threats that will surely make their mark on this World Cup

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

France 4-1 Australia: Olivier Giroud matches Thierry Henry goal record in emphatic comeback win for holders

Olivier Giroud joined Thierry Henry as France’s leading goalscorer of all-time as the defending champions opened their latest World Cup title defence with a confident 4-1 comeback win over Australia in Group D.

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2022

Newcastle United supporters deliver verdict on Garang Kuol World Cup debut

The 18-year-old made his first World Cup appearance in Australia's 4-1 loss to France, becoming the ninth youngest player in World Cup history

Chronicle Live · Nov 22, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Man Utd legacy not damaged by early exit – Rio Ferdinand

Rinaldo has had his contract terminated by United.

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022