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Algeria v Austria: World Cup 2026 – live
<p>⚽️ Kick-off time: 9pm local/12pm AEST/3am BST/10pm EDT<br>⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/24/world-cup-groups-permutation
Jordan v Argentina: World Cup 2026 – live
<p>⚽️ Kick-off time: 9pm local/12pm AEST/3am BST/10pm EDT<br>⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/24/world-cup-groups-permutation
Alphonso Davies returns as Canada approach World Cup moment of destiny
<p>Los Angeles date offers Bayern Munich player the chance to heal a wound which opened at this same stadium last March</p><p>The decoy days are over
What you need to know about England's opponents DR Congo
England will face DR Congo in the round of 32. Here is what you need to know about them.
Lo Celso marks his World Cup debut with a fantastic free-kick
Giovani Lo Celso scores a fantastic free-kick on his World Cup debut to give Argentina the lead against Jordan.
Colombia denied late winner in enthralling draw with Portugal
Colombia and Portugal play out one of the games of the tournament, as both sides qualify for the World Cup last 32 following a gripping 0-0 draw.
Spain's Williams criticises tackle that injured him
Nico Williams criticises Uruguay's Nicolas de la Cruz for a "completely unnecessary" tackle that injured the Spain winger.
'Get rid of VAR!' Rooney unhappy Sanchez goal ruled out
BBC Sport World Cup pundit Wayne Rooney cannot believe Davinson Sanchez's goal for Colombia against Portugal was ruled out because the defender was of
DR Congo come from behind to book last-32 tie with England
DR Congo set up a World Cup last-32 meeting with England by reaching the knockouts for the first time as they come from behind to beat Uzbekistan in t
What each team needs to reach World Cup knockouts
With the final round of group fixtures nearing a conclusion the path to the World Cup final on 19 July is starting to take shape.
Salah an injury doubt for Egypt's last-32 tie
Egypt captain Mohamed Salah is a doubt for Friday's World Cup last-32 tie against Australia after suffering a hamstring injury.
Kane becomes England's top World Cup scorer - and now chases other greats
Harry Kane became England's all-time leading World Cup scorer with his 12th goal in the win against Panama on Saturday, but how does he compare to oth
DR Congo set up last-32 meeting with England after comeback win over Uzbekistan
<p>Yoane Wissa scored twice as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and qualified for the last 32 of the World Cup for the f
Colombia take top spot over Portugal after draw in battle of World Cup heavyweights
<p>While wonderful and typical theatre, it was plainly ridiculous. “I’m back!” roared Cristiano Ronaldo, as if playing a key part in <a href="https://
Colombia 0-0 Portugal: World Cup 2026 – live
<p><strong>⚽️ </strong>Kick-off time: 7.30pm EDT/12.30am BST/9.30am AEST<strong><br>⚽️ </strong><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun
Jude Bellingham bends another day to his will after Panama stifle England | Barney Ronay
<p>A joyless England display, football’s equivalent of assembling a wardrobe, was rescued by the No 10</p><p>In the half-time break at a rain-fogged N
England’s creaky defence is a World Cup worry and they need Rice back firing | Jacob Steinberg
<p>Win over Panama failed to disguise deficiencies at the back and Tuchel’s men will not survive against a top side by going gung-ho </p><p>Does anyon
DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and go through to face England: World Cup 2026 – live
<p>⚽️ Kick-off time: 7.30pm EDT/12.30am BST/9.30am AEST<br>⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/24/world-cup-groups-permutations-
‘We will step up’: Thomas Tuchel feels England will thrive in World Cup knockouts
<ul><li><p>‘The bigger the games get, the bigger we will get,’ he says</p></li><li><p>Jarell Quansah hopes to be fit for last 32 after ankle sprain</p
Why England's back four has no stability
BBC Sport World Cup pundits Micah Richards and Wayne Rooney believe Thomas Tuchel should have included more full-back cover in the squad, following th
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