England XI vs Costa Rica: Predicted lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup warm-up today
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Everything wrong with the 2026 World Cup
From unprecedented wars and rip-off ticket prices to Gianni Infantino selling football’s soul and Donald Trump’s determination to create a “Maga World Cup”, Miguel Delaney details how the 2026 tournament has been riddled with controversy
World Cup LIVE: Donald Trump makes shock World Cup opening ceremony decision
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Mo Touré: Australia’s Ter-Mo-Nator who just wants to be seen as a ‘good person’
The rising Socceroos star isn’t interested in celebrity and heads into his first World Cup with a strong connection to his roots and feet firmly on the groundThe 22-year-old was surprised but not unhappy when he saw the image on social media. “Mohamed Touré is … The Ter-Mo-Nator,” the poster mock-up read, crafted in Photoshop or an AI tool, with …
Silva agrees to replace Mourinho at Benfica
Marco Silva agrees to become Benfica's new head coach as the Portuguese club formalises Jose Mourinho's departure for Real Madrid.
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Uzbekistan World Cup 2026 team guide
With a World Cup winner at the helm in Fabio Cannavaro, the White Wolves make their tournament debutThis article is part of the Guardian’s 2026 World Cup Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 48 countries who qualified. theguardian.com is running previews from three countries each day in the run-up to the …
George Russell shares change in Lewis Hamilton relationship after Mercedes split
George Russell and Lewis Hamilton's relationship is in a new phase.
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Explained: What Lionesses can expect in World Cup playoffs
Anton Toloui explains how England can still qualify for the World Cup despite missing out on automatic qualification for next years tournament.
Lionesses bemoan 'toughest group' as World Cup hopes hang in the balance
Sarina Wiegman and multiple England stars rued the 'toughest' World Cup qualifying group after failing to earn an automatic spot in next year's tournament despite winning five of their six games.
Wins for Lancs, Essex & Northants in T20 Blast
Lancashire Lightning, Essex and Northants Steelbacks all pick up wins in the T20 Blast.
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Watch: Weir scores four as Scotland beat Israel to win group
Watch the highlights as Scotland beat Israel 5-1, with Caroline Weir scoring four goals in Hungary to top their Women's World Cup qualifying group ahead of Belgium and win promotion to League A for the next Nations League.
Real Madrid eye Arsenal's Calafiori - Wednesday's gossip
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England face up to two rounds of World Cup play-offs
England beat Ukraine 3-0 on Tuesday night but it did not matter what they did as automatic qualification for the 2027 Women's World Cup was out of their hands.
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Betting odds explained: How to read odds for the 2026 World Cup
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World Cup betting: Latest free bet offers & odds for today's games
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World Cup 2026 visa chaos: from referee Omar Artan to Iranian officials – who is affected?
Fifa has found its tournament squarely caught up in the second Trump administration’s aggressive border restrictionsFor successive men’s World Cup tournaments Fifa has managed to bulldoze its way through costly immigration and entry requirements. In 2014 Brazil passed a law granting free temporary visas to ticket holders, and for Russia and Qatar, the …