World Cup news

From surfing musings to a wall of handwritten quotes, Mauricio Pochettino explains the belief powering the USMNT's World Cup dream: Why not us?

Harry Kane has opened up on his frustrating performance in England's 0-0 draw against Ghana at the World Cup, admitting he was man-marked out of the game. The striker struggled to make an impact against a resolute defence and missed a crucial late chance to win the match, but remains positive as the Three Lions look to secure top spot in Group L against Panama.

adidas delivers fresh Scotland looks ahead of a long-awaited World Cup return.

Brazil’s 2026 kits revealed - iconic yellow meets bold Jordan revolution.

Could we expect something bold for the Morocco strips from PUMA?

Austin Franklin and Kevin Akoto were selected to watch every single World Cup match from a glass cube in New York City. It's not as easy as you might think.

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has heaped praise on Cristiano Ronaldo, describing his captain as an "exemplary" leader following a dominant 5-0 World Cup victory over Uzbekistan. The Al-Nassr superstar netted twice to silence critics who had questioned his role in the national team after a difficult week of external pressure.

Bruna Biancardi has hit back at critics who label her a "trophy wife," insisting that she maintains full financial independence from Neymar. The Brazilian influencer and mother of two opened up about her professional life and the reality of her relationship with the Selecao's all-time goalscorer.

There was still more than half an hour to play in Toronto, but Germany's fans had seen enough. With their team trailing 1-0 to Ivory Coast, and struggling terribly to break down The Elephants, they began chanting Deniz Undav's name. In their eyes, it was clearly time for Germany's super-sub - and Julian Nagelsmann agreed. In the 60th minute of an absorbing World Cup Group E encounter, the coach threw on Undav, Nadiem Amiri and Jamie Leweling. Less than eight minutes later, Amiri whipped over a delightful cross from the right wing that Undav volleyed home emphatically.

Canada’s 2026 World Cup kits finally deliver identity, ambition and standout design

Lionel Messi has left the door open for a sensational appearance at the 2030 World Cup after cementing his legacy as the greatest goalscorer in the history of the competition. The Argentina icon, currently leading the Albiceleste's charge at the 2026 tournament in North America, recently surpassed Miroslav Klose to take his total tally to 18 goals across six editions.

Barcelona winger Raphinha has delivered a heartfelt message to supporters following the injury setback that has threatened his World Cup campaign with Brazil. The forward was forced off during the Selecao’s victory over Haiti, sparking fears that his tournament could be over prematurely.

PUMA delivers bold Swiss flair with dynamic home design and an eye-catching away look ahead of North America.

Qatar unveil fresh adidas looks as preparations for another World Cup begin.

Jude Bellingham has weighed in on the blockbuster appointment of Jose Mourinho as the new Real Madrid head coach. The England international, currently shining at the 2026 World Cup, also gave his verdict on the club’s aggressive summer recruitment as the "Special One" begins to bolster his squad at the Bernabeu.

Jude Bellingham found himself at the centre of a post-match debate following England’s goalless draw with Ghana after images emerged of him covering his mouth while speaking to Jordan Ayew. Despite a strict new FIFA law in place for the 2026 World Cup that can result in a red card for such actions, the Three Lions star remained on the pitch.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has mocked Cristiano Ronaldo following the Portugal icon's "I'm back" declaration during the 2026 World Cup. The legendary Swede questioned why the Al-Nassr forward felt the need to announce his return after scoring twice in Portugal's dominant victory over Uzbekistan.