June 2026

Uefa fines Newcastle £5.2m for first breach of squad cost rules Chelsea and Villa hit with penalties for second year in a row Newcastle have been fined €6m (£5.2m) by Uefa for breaching its...

England midfielder’s experience with Arsenal last season taught him the need to be patient against teams unwilling to attack Declan Rice is reflecting on the pivotal moment of his season so far, the one...

⚽️ Kick-off time: 5pm local/10pm BST/7am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Will Mbappe has been impressive thus far but he still has a couple more gears. Will he show...

Decision vindicated. The Norway coach, Ståle Solbakken, had taken a major gamble in resting almost his entire side in the final group game against France, drawing stiff criticism, not least from those who had...

Spurs beat Manchester United to signing of midfielder Fernandes due to have medical before completing deal Tottenham are poised to break their transfer record after beating Manchester United to the signing of Mateus Fernandes...

Joachim Klement’s model had predicted Dutch glory Neymar takes jab after Brazil defy Klement prediction As shocks come thick and fast in the knockout stages of the World Cup’s last 32, arguably the biggest...

Iran were treated badly while two countries were debutants but Saudi Arabia and South Korea should have done better For a while, it looked as if Asia’s biggest World Cup result was on and...

Germany once scored 22 consecutive penalties in major tournament shootouts. They missed three as Paraguay won 4-3 from the spot Germany were knocked out of the 2026 World Cup on penalties, an outcome that...

From the hairstyles to the stadia, the kits to the celebrations, we take a look at the changing face of the game. Tap on the images below to fade between the visuals It’s 32...

⚽️ Kick-off time: 1pm local/3pm EDT/6pm BST/3am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Scott … and here’s how Norway have done. Two Group I wins for their main men, one...