The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Sam Curran insists India T20 World Cup semi-final holds ‘no fear’ for England

England have pledged to go into Thursday’s T20 World Cup semi-final against India with no fear

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3

Jennifer Echegini: ‘Winning the Wafcon is on another level. The pride I felt’

The midfielder on her nomadic life, experiencing Nigerian celebrations and the national team’s World Cup prospects

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3

Again we dare to wonder if this is Italy’s time – because England’s confidence looks shot

Italy matched France physically, and while England have never lost to the Azzurri, Saturday is a Six Nations chance as good as any for the hosts

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3

'We were fully committed': Head on Australia's T20 flop

Vice-captain Travis Head says the public perception about Australia's T20 World Cup failure doesn't match with the commitment of the players.

AAP · Mar 3

Infantino’s idolisation of Trump has left football with blood on its hands

The Fifa president’s sycophancy towards the US president has left the organisation facing a new nadir, but any reckoning seems a distant prospect

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2

Can the 2026 FIFA World Cup still be a force for global unity?

The FIFA Men’s World Cup will unfold across North America from June 11 to July 19, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States. This year’s event will be the largest ever, with some 48 countries represented.

The Conversation · Mar 2

Iraq or UAE could take Iran’s World Cup finals spot due to Middle East crisis

Iraq and the United Arab Emirates are viewed as the most likely beneficiaries should Iran withdraw from the World Cup

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2

Messi’s ‘Finalissima’ and F1 races: The sporting events that could be affected by Iran-US war

The sporting calendar could be significantly affected by the conflict in the Middle East

The Independent UK · Mar 2

Iran's World Cup place in U.S. put in doubt by Middle East conflict. FIFA has Iraq next in line

Iran’s place at the men’s soccer World Cup in three months’ time has been put in doubt amid an escalating Middle East conflict sparked by tournament co-host the United States

The Independent UK · Mar 2

T20 World Cup semi-finals schedule and UK times

Everything you need to know ahead of the final four

The Independent UK · Mar 2