Convinced football is coming home? Lumping on Germany after scoring seven? Tipping Lionel Messi to retain it? Telling yourself that Sweden are dark horses? Writing off Spain, Brazil and Cristiano Ronaldo? Hold fire. Because the World Cup is an epic.

Every match across the opening weekend of the 2026/27 Scottish Premiership season will be shown live on Sky Sports.

Tammy Beaumont returns for England's inaugural Lord's Test match against India this July after being left out of the T20 World Cup squad, but there is no place white-ball vice-captain Charlie Dean.

England will face Greece in the first round of the World Cup qualification play-offs as Sarina Wiegman's side look to book their place at the 2027 World Cup.

Sheffield-based star Tamm Thibeault will face Desley Robinson in an unified world title clash in August, live on Sky Sports.

Captain George Furbank is targeting a "fairytale finish" with Northampton as his decade at the club ends in Saturday's Prem final at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham.

Why has Derek McInnes swapped nearly winning the Scottish title with Heart of Midlothian for a Rangers side who finished behind them in third last season?

The Ivory Coast football federation have announced their forward Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for their next World Cup game after earlier being denied entry.

BBC Sport takes a look at the talking points from the first week of World Cup.

Celtic open the 2026-27 Scottish Premiership season at home to Dundee on 3 August, with the champions saying they are disappointed to be starting on a Monday evening.

England will face Greece in round one of the 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs, with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales also learning their opponents.

Now every team has played once, BBC Sport take a look at who has been the best and worst players so far according to the stats.

Betfair have several betting offers for the 2026 World Cup, including a welcome bonus that includes £30 in free bets

Arsenal have a strong contingent in North America for this summer’s showpiece

The new Premier League season is drawing near

2023 runners-up England will face Greece in the first round of their qualifying play-off

Victor Munoz is set to sign after his release clause was triggered

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