ByGary RoseBBC Sport journalist in Los AngelesPublished5 minutes agoIran coach Amir Ghalenoei believes his side's unbeaten start to the World Cup will be talked about for years to come given the disruption they have faced before and during…

BySami MokbelSenior football correspondent in Kansas CityPublished11 minutes agoBukayo Saka has trained with the England squad to provide a fitness boost to Thomas Tuchel before their second World Cup match against Ghana.The Arsenal…

ByTom EnglishBBC Scotland's chief sports writerPublished45 minutes agoIn a World Cup where the boffins with their big brainy heads and their super computers are working overtime on who might play who in the last 32, there are other…

ByNizaar KinsellaFootball reporterPublished11 minutes agoSweden's Lucas Bergvall is facing an uncertain future at Tottenham with the midfielder keen for a new challenge.The 20-year-old is exploring his options after playing limited minutes…

ByAlex HowellEngland reporter in Kansas CityPublished16 minutes agoOllie Watkins has said Thomas Tuchel is "not afraid" to shout at England players as the manager aims to maintain training standards at the World Cup.The Aston Villa striker…

Published9 minutes agoMarcus Rashford might still join Barcelona, Paris St-Germain join the race for Crysencio Summerville and Manchester United have no interest in selling Benjamin Sesko.An offer from Saudi Arabia for Barcelona's Brazil…

ByAadam PatelFootball reporterPublished6 minutes agoLiverpool have rejected a verbal offer of 25m euros (£21.7m) from Inter Milan for Curtis Jones.The offer is well short of the £35m which Liverpool value Jones at and they are unwilling to…

ByElizabeth ConwaySpanish football reporter at Atlanta StadiumPublished13 minutes agoLamine Yamal was the story before kick-off and is dominating conversation long after the final whistle too.The 18-year-old returned to Atlanta hoping to…

ByDale JohnsonFootball issues correspondentPublished10 minutes agoVideo assistant referee official Shaun Evans will return to duty for New Zealand's game against Egypt on Sunday (Monday, 02:00 BST).The Australian will act as the assistant…

ByCharlotte CoatesBBC Sport journalistPublished49 minutes agoThe 2026 World Cup may only be 10 days old but the tournament has already rewritten football history.Not wanting to be outdone by the other, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Harry…

ByNizaar KinsellaFootball reporterPublished11 minutes agoIn Wesley Fofana's final act of the season, he was sent off as Chelsea suffered the consequences of failing to qualify for Europe.The 25-year-old centre-back, signed for £70m in…

Published26 minutes agoByAlex BysouthBBC Sport Senior JournalistThere is nothing like the wonder of your first World Cup - the misty-eyed nostalgia of youth, summers that seemed to last forever, the gargantuan stars you believed were…

ByGeorge O'NeillBBC Sport ScotlandPublished25 minutes agoAfter two World Cup outings, Scotland's hopes of progressing from Group C hang in the balance.They have three points after a 1-0 win over Haiti and a 1-0 reverse against Morocco.That…

Published33 minutes agoTwo nations, four points, one crazy World Cup day.There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but the World Cup meant members of the Dutch royal family managed to see both…

Published10 minutes agoWelcome to our Who am I? game.The rules are simple. Each day there's a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible.After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the…

ByChris McKennaBBC Sport journalistPublished10 minutes agoAs Ecuador forward Enner Valencia raced through on Curacao's goal inside the opening three minutes, the outcome seemed inevitable.About 10 yards out and with just the keeper to…

ByAlex HowellEngland reporter in Kansas CityPublished6 minutes agoDeclan Rice feels like he will get an assist "every time" he takes a corner - and says England supporters should be "excited" for what is to come at the World Cup.England…

ByAdwaidh RajanBBC Sport journalistPublished3 minutes agoIt was not long ago that his manager Julian Nagelsmann called him out publicly - but Deniz Undav is proving himself a key player for Germany at the World Cup.Undav's double in the…

ByNeil JohnstonBBC Sport journalist in PhiladelphiaPublished12 minutes agoThe 2026 World Cup has become the fastest edition of the tournament to hit 100 goals since 1958 - with the landmark reached in the 33rd game.Liverpool forward Cody…

Published3 minutes agoWinger Jeremy Doku has been criticised for saying he wants to leave Belgium's World Cup camp to be with his wife when she gives birth to their first child.Doku's wife Shireen is due to give birth during the second…

Published7 minutes agoWales legend Mark Hughes has said he is "totally heartbroken" after the death of his son Alex aged 38.Alex Hughes had spells at Stockport County and Wrexham before ending his playing career to work in player analysis…

BySami MokbelSenior football correspondent in Kansas CityPublished9 minutes agoHarry Kane and Dan Burn were among the England players who attended a concert of US country music star Ella Langley, but had to leave early to make their…

ByCiaran Kelly, Football reporter and Sami Mokbel, Senior football correspondentPublished9 minutes agoNewcastle United have rejected a bid from Tottenham Hotspur for midfielder Sandro Tonali.It is understood an offer worth about £80m was…

Published5 minutes agoChelsea considering Florian Wirtz move, Felix Nmecha open to England return and Aston Villa among Nick Woltemade suitors.Chelsea are keeping tabs on Liverpool's Florian Wirtz - who starred under new Blues boss Xabi…