The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

How to watch England vs DR Congo: TV channel, start time and how to stream World Cup last-32 clash online

Everything you need to know ahead of the clash

The Independent UK · Jul 1

A 'prolonged' and 'dangerous' heatwave is set to intensify across the US

The director-general of the WHO said the organisation has partnered with FIFA to help protect players, staff and fans at the 2026 World Cup from the scorching temperatures.

Euronews · Jul 1

How to watch USA v Bosnia & Herzegovina: TV channel, start time and online stream for World Cup clash

Everything you need to know as USA’s journey continues in San Francisco with a knockout game against Bosnia

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Paddy Power World Cup betting offer: 50/1 for a goal to be scored in England vs DR Congo

Paddy Power are offering enhanced odds of 50/1 on a goal being scored in England’s first knockout game against DR Congo

Evening Standard · Jul 1

World Cup 2026: Every England player’s penalty record

England are through to the round of 32, so captain Harry Kane might not be the only player required to take a penalty. Here’s every England player’s penalty record

FourFourTwo · Jul 1

Graham Potter faces brutal reality after France’s knockout blow ends Sweden’s World Cup journey

Sweden’s rollercoaster World Cup saw a stunning opening win forgotten with heavy defeats that showed the reality of the challenge facing their English manager

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Wednesday briefing: After two powerful earthquakes, what is the reality on the ground in Venezuela?

In today’s newsletter: A country already in crisis since the removal of its leader earlier this year by the US, now has to find a way to rebuild with little state presence in evidence

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

World Cup 2026: France thrash Sweden as they reach round of 16

France secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Sweden in the World Cup knockout stage. Les Bleus will face Paraguay in the round of 16 on July 4.

France 24 · Jul 1

Clarke put bums back on seats, now get someone who can get them up off of them

After Steve Clarke put bums back on seats at Hampden, Graeme McGarry argues that the SFA must now get a manager who can get Scotland fans up off of…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 1

1,200 digital athlete avatars and jitter-free field footage: How Lenovo is using AI to make the 2026 FIFA World Cup even better

What exactly does it mean to be the official tech partner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup? I spoke with Lenovo exec, Ryan McCurday to learn more.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 1