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Ivan Toney, 30, has been recalled to the England squad for the 2026 World Cup after scoring 42 goals and providing 11 assists in 37 appearances for Al Ahli this season. The former Brentford forward last played for England in June 2024.
José Mourinho has arrived in Madrid ahead of his official presentation as Real Madrid's new head coach. The Portuguese manager is expected to sign a three-year contract, returning to the club he led from 2010 to 2013.
Spain international Lamine Yamal, 16, shared his earliest World Cup memory, recalling the 2014 tournament in Brazil. The Barcelona forward described the event as having 'it all,' highlighting its lasting impact on a new generation.
FIFA has appointed match officials for the first four matches of the FIFA World Cup. The referees and assistants will oversee the tournament's opening fixtures, setting the standard for officiating.
FIFA has announced that the World Champion club will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking a historic first for club football involvement in the tournament.
As the 2006 FIFA World Cup marks its 20th anniversary, players set to compete in the 2026 tournament reflect on their memories of the event. The video features stars recalling iconic moments from the 2006 edition.
The FIFA World Cup has officially begun, drawing billions of viewers worldwide. Fans celebrate on social media as teams compete for the championship title across multiple host cities.
Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart has spoken about the challenges of facing the controversial Jabulani ball during the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, describing its unpredictable flight as a significant challenge for goalkeepers.
Iran's football federation has announced that its ticket allocation for the World Cup group stage has been revoked just days before the tournament begins, raising concerns over fan attendance.
BBC Sport has introduced a new World Cup predictor game where participants can win a signed football. The game allows users to forecast match outcomes throughout the tournament.
BBC Sport commentators have selected 20 players they believe could emerge as breakout stars at the 2026 World Cup. The list includes rising talents from across the globe, with a focus on young players poised to make a significant impact on the tournament.
Tom English reflects on Scotland's 1978 World Cup campaign, a story of national optimism and subsequent disappointment that still holds a mesmeric quality decades later.
Former England winger Theo Walcott says Marcus Rashford is a 'dead cert to start' for the Three Lions at the World Cup, adding he is 'most psyched' about the forward's potential impact in Qatar.