The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

England vs Australia live: Agyemang injury taints dominant friendly win for Lionesses

England 3-0 Australia: The Lionesses repeated their heroics of the 2023 World Cup semi-final to beat the Matildas at Pride Park

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025

England expect Ecclestone to play through pain in Cricket World Cup semi-final

Nat Sciver-Brunt says she expects Sophie Ecclestone to play in Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final against South Africa despite a shoulder injury

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2025

The NBA's Integrity Problem Is a Cultural Issue—Regulating Sports Betting Won't Fix It

Plus: World Cup ticket prices and more government meddling in soccer

Reason · Oct 28, 2025

Short finger blow for Australia's T20 series with India

Allrounder Matt Short faces time on the sidelines after undergoing finger surgery, in a setback for Australia's T20 hopes against India.

AAP · Oct 28, 2025

Socceroos boss ready to test new faces in key games

As the Socceroos intensify their build-up to the World Cup, coach Tony Popovic wants to test some different players against Colombia and Venezuela.

AAP · Oct 28, 2025

Lionel Messi says MLS must loosen spending rules in order to thrive

The Inter Miami star delivered the remarks in an NBA interview, where he also reiterated his desire to play in the 2026 World Cup

The Guardian - US · Oct 28, 2025

Litchfield sheds impostor syndrome to star at top

Three years after debuting for Australia in Mumbai as a teenager, Phoebe Litchfield is set to return to DY Patel Stadium for a crunch World Cup semi-final.

AAP · Oct 28, 2025

Socceroos fans divided over new FA+ paid membership offering fast access to World Cup tickets

But the membership’s $99 fee does not guarantee a ticket depending on the ticket allocation for the North American tournament

The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2025

Tips for Smart World Cup Ticket Shopping

Whether you're a lifelong football fan or attending your first World Cup, understanding how to navigate the ticket market smartly will make the difference between simply watching the action and truly experiencing it live.

Latin Times · Oct 28, 2025

FIFA Adds 1 Million World Cup Tickets—Host Country Fans Get Early Access Until Oct. 31

FIFA has released one million additional tickets for the 2026 World Cup. Residents of host countries—U.S., Canada, and Mexico—can enter the Early Ticket Draw until October 31 for priority access.

International Business Times UK · Oct 27, 2025