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India vs Ireland 2nd T20I: Shreyas Iyer's India eye series-levelling win after shock defeat

India's top order faces immense pressure to bounce back against a confident Ireland in the second T20I after a shocking series-opening defeat. The star-studded batting lineup faltered, succumbing to Ireland's debutant pacers. With a crucial series against England looming, Shreyas Iyer's men must deliver a significantly improved performance to avoid…

The Economic Times

Watch: Rainbow flags fly at FIFA 'Pride Match' despite objections by Iran and Egypt, where homosexuality is criminalised

Rainbow flags were seen waving among the sea of Iranian and Egyptian banners at Seattle's World Cup stadium on Friday, as teams from two of the most repressive countries for LGBTQ+ people took to the field in a match that became an unlikely symbol of inclusivity.

The Times of India

Egypt star Mohamed Salah issues injury update as World Cup hangs in balance

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan said Salah is dealing with a left knee injury

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FIFA World Cup 2026: New Zealand disappointed but proud after exit

New Zealand's World Cup campaign concluded with a 5-1 defeat to Belgium, leaving them at the bottom of Group G. Despite the loss, coach Darren Bazeley expressed pride in his squad's performance, highlighting the valuable experience gained. Striker Chris Wood noted the team's progression, acknowledging the need for players to…

The Economic Times

‘I dreaded the World Cup but am now embracing it’: how the tournament won over (most) people in host cities

Excitement was muted before the event, but the joy, noise and colour brought by visiting fans has captivated people in the US, Canada and Mexico

The Guardian - UK

'Best version of England will come during the World Cup knockouts. Fans need to keep the faith' Clinton Morrison preaches patience after disappointing Three Lions' Ghana draw

Clinton Morrison reflects on England's frustrating goalless draw with Ghana and assesses how Thomas Tuchel might change the team against Panama tonight

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Desperate India take on Australia in do-or-die Women's T20 World Cup clash

India’s Women's T20 World Cup encounter against powerhouse Australia looms on Sunday, with a semifinal opportunity on the line. Confronted by their own struggles in the field and shaky middle-order play, captain Harmanpreet Kaur must rally her team. For India, a win is a must to keep their semifinal hopes…

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England already guaranteed World Cup knockout rounds before Panama match

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The Independent UK

Marcelo Bielsa snaps at reporter as Uruguay’s dismal World Cup ends in ‘disgrace’

Agustin Canobbio was sent off in stoppage time for a wild lunge and raised his hand to the chest of referee Ismail Elfath

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 results: England learn next round opponents and Messi scores again

England booked their place at the top of Group L with a 2-0 win in Panama. Tuchel’s side will play African side DR Congo in the last 32 of the World Cup. Scotland are looking for a new head coach after Steve Clarke stepped down from his post following their…

The Independent UK

Are Scotland out of the World Cup?

Losing heavily to Brazil left Scotland needing a ‘miracle’ to stay in World Cup 2026. As it stands, are they in or out?

FourFourTwo

Do pros prefer Canon? EOS R1 sales rose more than 300% on MPB during the World Cup buildup

Sales of Canon's flagship camera more than quadrupled during the build to the World Cup, while Sony A9 III sales rose by 63%

Digital Camera World

Belgium through to World Cup knockout stage as Iran forced to wait

Iran now face an anxious wait to see if they'll progress to the round of 32 after their final group game finished 1-1 against Egypt.

Euronews

Stadium report shows Scottish clubs at risk of falling further behind European rivals

A new report has shown Scotland's clubs risk falling further behind their European rivals unless they turn their stadiums into "365 day…

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Belgium, Egypt into World Cup last 32 as Iran face anxious wait after stoppage-time drama

Iran were deprived of a certain place in the World Cup knockout phase when a goal in stoppage time that would have given them a 2-1 win against Egypt was disallowed. The draw means the Pharaohs advance to the last 32 along with Belgium, who demolished New Zealand 5-1 to…

Evening Standard

West End performers 'feel unwell' sweltering in 36C heat as theatres urged to push back shows

At least three theatres are reporting highs of 30C inside as the union encourages World Cup-inspired hydration breaks

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Scotland is a victim of a hidden unfair advantage that has destroyed the integrity of the World Cup group stage

Expanding the World Cup to 48 teams led to a competitive compromise at the most basic level – Scotland, South Korea and Senegal prove it

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos to meet Mo Salah’s Egypt in World Cup last 32 with star player under injury cloud

Australia to face the Pharaohs for first time at global tournament while Salah was substituted before wild finish to Group G and side’s draw with Iran

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The Independent UK

Iran’s knockout status hangs by a thread after most dramatic – and agonising – World Cup moment so far

Egypt 1-1 Iran: Iran defender Shojae Khalilzadeh’s stoppage-time winner was disallowed by VAR, denying the war-torn nation a guaranteed spot in the knockout stages. Egypt are through; Iran must now wait

Bangkok Post

Belgium rout New Zealand to advance at World Cup

VANCOUVER - Leandro ⁠Trossard scored twice as Belgium thrashed New Zealand 5-1 at the World Cup on Friday to seal top spot in Group G and a place in ‌the round of 32, while the Kiwis bowed out of the tournament.

The Guardian - UK

Prosecutors in England and Wales expect rise in domestic abuse during World Cup

CPS urges victims to go to police, saying they will be taken seriously and it ‘won’t hesitate’ to bring abusers to justice

The Independent UK

Is England vs Panama on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup clash

Everything you need to know ahead of England’s group-stage finale after qualification for the knockout stages was confirmed

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Senegal routs 10-man Iraq 5-0 to keep knockout hopes alive

Senegal thrashed 10-man Iraq 5-0 in a crucial World Cup qualifier, significantly boosting their hopes of advancing. Pape Gueye netted twice after Habib Diarra opened the scoring early. Despite an early red card for Iraq's Rebin Sulaka, Senegal capitalized, with Ismaila Sarr and Iliman Ndiaye also finding the net. Now…

The Economic Times

Winning FIFA World Cup group takes a backseat to getting ready for the knockout stage for some teams

FFIA World Cup 2026: Coaches at the football tournament are shifting strategies, prioritizing player rest and injury prevention over group stage dominance. Norway, without star Haaland, lost to France but focused on a longer tournament run. Portugal's Martinez aims for wins, while Colombia's Lorenzo considers opponent matchups. Spain's de la…

The Economic Times

Spain vs Uruguay: Who is Alex Baena? Midfielder's goal sends Spain into World Cup knockout stage

Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 to finish top of Group H and qualify for the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, with Alex Baena scoring the decisive goal. The 24-year-old Atletico Madrid winger netted his first World Cup goal, continuing his rise after spells with Villarreal and Girona. The defeat knocked Uruguay…

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