The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

‘Fabio Capello stopped us from going swimming with sharks. I was fuming!’ Joe Cole on the England squad’s boredom at the 2010 World Cup

The England squad missed out on a bucket list experience in South Africa

FourFourTwo · Jun 27

Cape Verde stun World Cup as Messi’s Argentina await tiny nation

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The Independent UK · Jun 27

The exact results Scotland needs to qualify for World Cup knockout stage

AS THE final World Cup group-stage matches are set to be played this evening, Scotland can still qualify for the knockouts — but they will need a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27

The World Cup is undressing the myth of Trump’s American homogeneity

A DHS social media post celebrating the USMNT overlooked the central truth of this World Cup: the game’s greatest tournament is powered by migration, not borders

The Guardian - US · Jun 27

The Most goals scored by a player at a single World Cup

We already have five players on four or more goals at the 2026 World Cup, but how many do they need to break the record?

FourFourTwo · Jun 27

Man United star Manuel Ugarte stretchered off at World Cup in huge injury blow

The Uruguay midfielder collided with a teammate, before he was carried off in tears as his side were eliminated

The Independent UK · Jun 27

Simple and straightforward approach key against Australia, says Shafali Verma

Shafali Verma emphasizes simplicity for India's crucial Women's T20 World Cup clash against Australia. Having recently defeated the formidable Aussies, India aims to leverage their familiarity with the opponents and trust their own strengths. Verma, rediscovering her form by focusing on instincts over overthinking, believes this straightforward approach, coupled with…

The Economic Times · Jun 27

Iran captain slams Fifa and ‘disaster’ World Cup after cruel VAR blow against Egypt

Iran were denied a guaranteed place in the knockout phase after their stoppage-time winner was disallowed

The Independent UK · Jun 27

World Cup 2026 highlights and what you missed overnight as minnows Cape Verde reach knockout stage

Minnows make history as Uruguay crash out and Iran face a nervous wait

Evening Standard · Jun 27

‘Zinedine Zidane was supposed to take the corner in the World Cup final, not head it in. But I said, “No, let me take this one, you stay in the box”’ Youri Djorkaeff on his part in France’s 1998 World Cup final win

Djorkareff provided the assist for Zidane's vital second goal against Brazil in the 1998 World Cup final

FourFourTwo · Jun 27