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Who are ya? Behind the scenes of the official World Cup portrait photographs

Poses and backstage snaps showcase the players’ personalities and the mechanics of Fifa’s obligatory photoshoots Lionel Messi of A…

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Messi aiming to break more records in Argentina vs Austria LIVE!

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How do you stop Messi, Mbappe, Haaland and Kane?

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane look to be on lethal form in this World Cup. So how can you stop them i…

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Name the seven Scotland survivors from Clarke's first squad

Seven players from Steve Clarke's first Scotland squad are with the head coach at the 2026 World Cup - can you name them?

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World Cup 2026: Cape Verde continue remarkable story; Messi, Mbappé and Haaland return – live

⚽ All the latest news from day 11 of the tournament ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail us France, I think, have th…

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England's unsurprising defeat sets up tantalising decider with all eyes on Stokes

​​​​​Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson made it beyond 12 o'clock. Shame England's batters couldn't do like…

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Cape Verde are the story of this World Cup - they are everyone's second team

Those waking up on Monday morning in the UK will look at one particular result and be stunned. "Cape Verde did it again?!" was pro…

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WOW! That's the first punch | Boxing's FASTEST Knockouts

A selection of the fastest knockouts ever to happen in a boxing ring!

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From Belfast to the World Cup - McDermott's American odyssey

Mick McDermott tells BBC Sport NI of his pride at being involved with Ghana at the World Cup, his relationship with Carlos Quieroz…

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Spain shine and Cape Verde do it again.

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Cape Verde do it again and Lamine Yamal spurs on Spain | World Cup Daily

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning , Jeff Rueter and Mark Langdon as Cape Verde claim yet another historic point and Spain…

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'Not where it needed to be' - Scheffler rues errors in failed Grand Slam bid

Scottie Scheffler was left to rue another slow start to a tournament after falling short in his first attempt to complete the care…

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Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 15

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

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Mercedes to discuss Antonelli-Russell battles amid Hamilton title threat

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team will discuss how Kimi Antonelli and George Russell race each other going forward due to the…

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Salah's World Cup nightmare ends as he fires Egypt to historic win

Mohamed Salah's World Cup nightmares finally end as he helps fire Egypt to their first ever win at the tournament - 92 years on fr…

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Salah inspires Egypt to first-ever World Cup win

Mohamed Salah scored one goal and assisted another as Egypt came from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 and record their first-ever W…

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Maybe this World Cup will bring the best out of the US, not the worst | Barney Ronay

Tournament could hold up a useful hand mirror to the isolationism and divisiveness of Trump’s joint-host nation One of the best pa…

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Cristiano Ronaldo risks ruining his legacy if he continues to stymie Portugal by starting | Miguel Dantas

One of the finest players to grace the game no longer deserves his place in the team and should take it upon himself to stand down…

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Salah scores to help Egypt to first World Cup win

Mohamed Salah scores one goal and creates another as Egypt come from behind to beat New Zealand and secure their first-ever World …

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Salah scores to give Egypt the lead

Mohamed Salah scores to give Egypt a 2-1 lead against New Zealand as he edges towards the all-time goalscorers record for the Phar…

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Egypt claim their first World Cup win after roaring from behind to beat New Zealand

Mohamed Salah led Egypt ⁠to their first-ever World Cup victory as they recovered to beat ⁠New Zealand 3-1, moving top of Group G a…

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Messi and Argentina ready to turn up the heat after fast World Cup start

It is the 40th anniversary of Diego Maradona’s exploits against England. The scene is set for Lionel Messi to imbue the date with …

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Cape Verde continue to surprise with entertaining Uruguay draw

Cape Verde's gripping debut World Cup campaign continued as they held two-time champions Uruguay to a thrilling draw in Miami.

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Past and present World Cups collide as Beiranvand first gives Iran inspiration, then hope | Alexander Abnos

The goalkeeper’s 59th-minute save left mouths agape but it’s not the first time he has created an indelible moment for the team As…