The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

England lose to West Indies by 30 runs at T20 World Cup – as it happened

A fine all-round performance saw West Indies move closer to the Super 8s with a 30-run win over England

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11

Quality sports coverage matters – now more than ever

With human sporting dramas fighting for space amid the geopolitics, the Winter Olympics are a reminder that the essence of sport remains noble and valid

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11

South Africa pip Afghanistan to remarkable victory as second super over settles T20 World Cup thriller

The two teams had been unable to be separated after their innings and the first super over in Ahmedabad

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Qatar’s beIN Sports wins LA 2028 media rights in buildup to 2036 Olympics bid

Qatar has infrastructure in place from the 2022 World Cup but is likely to be in a contest with Ahmedabad, India as the other host candidate

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11

Family of worker killed on Saudi World Cup site still waiting for compensation a year on

Lengthy delays in compensation are ‘emblematic’ of what many relatives of migrant workers go through in the Gulf kingdom, say rights groups

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11

Sky the limit for fringe Socceroos at Talay's Blues

Welcoming a fringe Socceroos striker back to the A-League Men, Sydney FC coach Ufuk Talay is well aware game time will be valuable for World Cup hopefuls.

AAP · Feb 11

ICE director refuses to commit to pausing operations for 2026 World Cup

Acting ICE director Todd Lyons told a congressional committee that his agency was ‘key’ to World Cup security plans

The Guardian - US · Feb 10

After Mikaela Shiffrin’s Letdown, U.S. Ski’s B Team Bronze Raises American Spirits

Despite another dominant downhill run by Breezy Johnson, Team USA’s top squad came up empty, ceding a spot on the podium to the American pair of Jackie Wiles and Paula Moltzan.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 10

Squeaky bum time? How Team GB can save Winter Olympics despite slow start

The wait for a first medal goes on but the camp still believe they have several aces to play, especially in the skeleton

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10

World Cup spin danger to Aussies misses out with injury

A major threat to Australia's progression at the T20 World Cup has been removed with Sri Lanka star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out injured.

AAP · Feb 10