The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

‘Great spirit’: jubilant Ukrainians savour football win on streets of Kyiv

After president Zelenskiy’s message of congratulations to the team, locals expect victory in Wales and place at the World Cup

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2022

‘We go to Wales’: Ukraine bring light and joy to unite country in pursuit of World Cup

Manager Oleksandr Petrakov insists the win over Scotland was for ‘the people watching them back home in shelters, for the armed forces in the trenches, for the people in the hospitals’

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2022

Ukraine beats Scotland to reach 2022 World Cup qualifying final

Ukrainian fans celebrated in war-torn Kyiv as the national team beat Scotland 3-1 in a UEFA qualifying playoff semifinal for the 2022 World Cup. The team is one win away from making it to Qatar

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2022

Andrew Robertson says Scotland let themselves down against Ukraine

Steve Clarke's side were two goals down before they got going in their World Cup play-off semi-final at Hampden Park and ultimately lost 3-1

Irish Mirror · Jun 2, 2022

Ukraine manager Oleksandr Petrakov dedicates win over Scotland to 'men in trenches'

Ukraine march on to face Wales in Cardiff in a bid to secure a spot at this year's World Cup in Qatar

Irish Mirror · Jun 2, 2022

Russians Edge Closer to Taking Key Ukrainian City

Russian forces edged closer Thursday to taking a key Ukrainian city after days of intense fighting, tightening their slow squeeze on the eastern Donbas region as Washington warned the war could last months. The industrial hub of Severodonetsk has become a key target for Moscow, and the local governor said…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 2, 2022

Scotland boss sets qualification demand after watching side fall short in Qatar 2022 pursuit

The national team were left gutted after a dismal night at Hampden.

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022

Brenden Aaronson 'willing to take Leeds United risk' ahead of 2022 Qatar World Cup

Aaronson has won 18 caps and scored five goals for the United States at just 21-year-old

Leeds Live · Jun 2, 2022

Pulisic’s Quality Worthy of Applause as USMNT Accelerates WC Prep

Christian Pulisic may have taken aim at the lack of partisan support in a win over Morocco, but his performance drew ample praise as the U.S. gears up for the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2022

Australia beats Jordan 2-1 in warm-up for World Cup playoff

Socceroos have warmed up for next week’s World Cup playoff against United Arab Emirates with a 2-1 comeback win over Jordan

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2022