The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

USA survive Spain scare to set up Olympic final rematch with France at Fiba World Cup

USA survive a major scare from Spain to reach a fifth straight World Cup final, where they will face France in a rematch of the 2024 Olympic final

The Guardian - US · Sep 12

France beats Germany to reach first women's World Cup basketball final

France beat Germany Saturday and made it through to the final of the women's basketball World Cup for the first time after a 86-64 victory. Gabby Williams top scored with 22 points for the Olympic silver medalists, who kept their unbeaten record at the tournament alive before Sunday's decider in…

France 24 · Sep 12

England survive sluggish start to overwhelm Australia in second half

England beat Australia 48-15 in the WXV by scoring seven tries in the second half after trailing by five points at half-time

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12

What can halt Fifa’s authoritarian turn under Infantino? Change from the outside

The World Cup and its aftermath made clear that Fifa needs independent oversight by governments and NGOs dedicated to preserving the people’s game

The Guardian - US · Sep 12

Fox reigns in Spain to secure another world canoe title

Jessica Fox has continued another remarkable season by claiming her sixth K1 World Cup crown after winning the latest round in Spain.

AAP · Sep 12

Kobbie Mainoo moves from outsider to main man after summer of hurt

England reached the World Cup semi-finals although the midfielder did not play a minute but he is key to Manchester United’s hopes in the derby

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

USMNT Manager Mauricio Pochettino Won’t Rule Out a Job Change

Despite signing a fresh, four-year contract with U.S. Soccer, the U.S. men’s national team manager is keeping his options open.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 11

Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Rayo Vallecano: Mbappe Leads Charge Again

José Mourinho is looking to get things back on track in La Liga after falling behind Barcelona early on.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 11

Kylian Mbappé reacts to viral memes comparing him to a dictator

The France has been portrayed in military outfits, sitting on a throne, or posing next to Soviet leader Josef Stalin and other controversial leaders

The Independent UK · Sep 11

World Cup final tug-of-war escalates as Morocco PM rebukes FA head, Spain stakes claim

Morocco's Prime Minister urged his football chief to halt World Cup final hosting promises. The Spanish FA president believes Spain should host the 2030 World Cup final. FIFA has not yet decided which co-host will stage the prestigious final match. Morocco's proposed stadium for the event is currently under construction.…

The Economic Times · Sep 11