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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Iran's football federation has announced that its ticket allocation for the World Cup group stage has been revoked just days before the tournament begins, raising concerns over fan attendance.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.
Harry and John Souttar, who play for Scotland and Australia respectively, are preparing for the 2022 World Cup while mourning their father. His influence remains a driving force for both brothers.
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.
