In the latest Football Daily podcast, hosts Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith explore Norway's football surge ahead of the World Cup quarter-final against England. Norwegian fans discuss the Erling Haaland effect, national confidence, and the cultural significance of the team, while sampling traditional Norwegian foods.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hinted at an extra bank holiday if England win the World Cup. The final is on 19 July, and Starmer is expected to step down the next day. A bank holiday would likely be on 24 July.
AC Milan manager Rúben Amorim dismissed speculation about Christian Pulisic leaving the club, stating the winger will be important and that he believes in him.
BBC Sport's England reporter Kelly Somers shares the story behind the Harry Kane interview that went viral worldwide.
Jorge Jesus has accepted to become the new head coach of Portugal, taking over after Roberto Martínez. He will lead the team for the Nations League, Euro 2028, and the next World Cup.
Morgan Rogers was quizzed by Djed Spence during an England news conference, as the two teammates engaged in a light-hearted exchange.
Jordan Henderson has not been ruled out of playing for England again during the World Cup despite undergoing surgery on a broken arm. The 36-year-old midfielder suffered the injury after jumping over advertising hoardings following England's 3-2 win over Mexico.
England manager Thomas Tuchel granted players a day off on Tuesday to recover from their 3-2 win over Mexico. The squad spent time with family before resuming training for the World Cup quarter-final against Norway on Saturday.
England's Marc Guehi, Nico O'Reilly, Declan Rice, and Jude Bellingham risk suspension for the semi-finals if booked in the quarter-final against Norway. France's Michael Olise, Bradley Barcola, and Manu Kone, plus Spain's Ferran Torres, are among other players on two yellow cards. Yellow cards reset after the quarter-finals.
Portugal have confirmed the departure of coach Roberto Martinez following their last-16 loss to Spain at the World Cup. Martinez, who led Portugal to the 2025 Nations League title, said his contract ended after failing to win the tournament. The FPF has begun searching for a successor.
