The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Aussie teens triumph after first tough World Cup battle

Ollie Peake's Australia U19s have won the fourth-straight match of their World Cup defence thanks to another scintillating display by their young quicks.

AAP · Jan 25

'I was on holiday when Chelsea called. Within a week I was playing at the Club World Cup' Blues star explains rapid transfer turnaround

Chelsea striker shines a light on summer transfer window deal that immediately thrust him onto the global stage

FourFourTwo · Jan 25

UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Hoogerheide: Puck Pieterse dominates with back-to-back victories in final weekend before Worlds

Kristyna Zemanová finishes second and Amandine Fouquenet third in thrilling final round, Lucinda Brand skips finale but secures overall series victory

Cycling News · Jan 25

Steve Smith hits his groove – but too late for Australia’s T20 World Cup squad

Steve Smith will not be going to the T20 World Cup in. India and Sri Lanka despite fine form in the Big Bash but he does have an eye on the 2028 Olympics

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24

‘Ronaldo is no longer the fast player he once was, but he’s still lethal in the box and that’s what he needs to maximise at the World Cup’ Maniche on how Cristiano Ronaldo can succeed this summer

Ronaldo's former Portugal team-mate believes the Al Nassr man still has a role to play this summer

FourFourTwo · Jan 24

How the TikTok generation are driving England forward

Led by characters like Henry Pollock, a new breed of rugby player is beginning to emerge in an environment encouraging them to express themselves

The Independent UK · Jan 24

'It is simple, he is the very best cyclo-cross rider ever' – Sven Nys heaps praise on Mathieu van der Poel as he matches decade-old record with 50th World Cup win

Dutchman has chance to hold outright record if he wins Sunday's World Cup in Hoogerheide

Cycling News · Jan 24

Joran Wyseure taken to hospital after start-line crash at Cyclo-cross World Cup in Maasmechelen, Worlds participation a question mark

Crelan-Corendon team have not yet released a medical update

Cycling News · Jan 24

UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Maasmechelen: Double puncture not enough to stop Mathieu van der Poel from taking a 50th career World Cup victory

Podium sweep for Alpecin-Premier Tech as Tibor Del Grosso takes second and Niels Vandeputte third in penultimate round

Cycling News · Jan 24

'No reason to panic' - Lucinda Brand's remarkable 63 consecutive podium streak comes to an end in Maasmechelen giving rivals unexpected confidence boost ahead of cyclo-cross Worlds

'Lucinda has had a tough week of training with a view to the World Championships, and as a result, she is a bit less fresh' says Baloise Verzekeringen-Het Poetsbureau Lions manager Sven Nys

Cycling News · Jan 24