The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya finally lifted the ICC Champions Trophy eight years after his valiant knock went in vain against Pakistan in the 2017 final. That night, a young Pandya smashed a blistering 76 off 43 balls, but India fell to a crushing 180-run defeat. Pandya found redemption…

The tournament will be leveraged for the glorification of a leader to a degree not seen since Benito Mussolini dominated the 1934 World Cup in Italy

Steve Clarke has confirmed Ipswich Town striker George Hirst has pledged his international future to Scotland ahead of World Cup qualifying.

Steve Clarke has admitted that he could be "persuaded to stay" on as Scotland manager following the World Cup finals in 2026.

Fifa has been accused of refusing inspectors access to observe conditions inside Mexico’s Azteca Stadium

Diego Maradona died aged 60 after a heart attack in 2020, while recovering from surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain weeks earlier

Andrew Flintoff has been earmarked as a potential caretaker coach of England’s senior white-ball teams if Brendon McCullum requires a break before the Ashes

Olympian Belle Brockhoff has been rushed to Greece for surgery after suffering a serious back injury in a crash at a World Cup event in Georgia.

Former world champ airlifted off the slopes at a World Cup event before scans reveal a fracture of a vertebrae but no neurological damage