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What is SkyJo? The card game being played in the England camp
As England try to get their game right on the pitch, the games they play off the field are performing a key role in team bonding - as Morgan Rogers re
Turkey end World Cup on high with last-gasp win over USA
Turkey come out on top in the last minute of an end-to-end 3-2 win over a second string USA side, in their final Group D match at SoFi Stadium in Los
USA suffer late defeat to Turkey but eye Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup knockout stage
<p></p><p>The US men’s national team have already made history this summer. They scored the most goals they ever have in a single World Cup game, won
Australia through and Paraguay close following draw between sides
Australia sealed their passage to the last 32 and Paraguay are almost certain to join them after they shared a drab draw in San Francisco which suited
Fifa unites the world – in anger at hydration breaks (AKA ad breaks) | Barney Ronay
<p>Fans, players and coaches have voiced their indignation at the way the game is massively altered by the four-quarter structure</p><p>With 22 minute
Socceroos secure place in World Cup last 32 after nerve-shredding draw with Paraguay
<p>It was not a match of high distinction, but all the Socceroos needed was a pass against Paraguay, and their 0-0 draw in San Francisco Bay Area stad
Paraguay v Australia: World Cup 2026 – live
<p>⚽️ Kick-off time: 7pm local/12pm AEST/3am BST/10pm EDT<br>⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/24/world-cup-groups-permutation
Turkey v USA: World Cup 2026 – live
<p>⚽️ Kick-off time: 7pm local/10pm EDT/3pm BST/12pm AEST<br>⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/24/world-cup-groups-permutation
Brobbey on target again as Netherlands beat Tunisia to win group
Brian Brobbey scores for the second game in a row as Netherlands defeat Tunisia 3-1 to top Group F, setting up a match against Morocco in the last 32
Japan and Sweden draw takes both into last 32
Daizen Maeda's smart finish to Japan's team goal is cancelled out by Anthony Elanga's long-range strike as Sweden fight back in a 1-1 draw that takes
Japan 1-1 Sweden: World Cup 2026 – as it happened
<p>Anthony Elanga clinched Sweden’s place in the last 32 after Daizen Maeda put Japan ahead with a lovely goal</p><p><strong>“If I have my permutation
Japan and Sweden both reach World Cup last 32 after Elanga’s strike seals draw
<p>Thank goodness this is Dallas and <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2014/feb/25/world-cup-25-stunning-moments-no3-germany-austria-
Netherlands power to win over Tunisia and set up last-32 meeting with Morocco
<p>The <em>Oranje</em> bus had better get a move on. A <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2026/jun/25/tunisia-v-netherlands-world-cup-
Tunisia v Netherlands: World Cup 2026 – live
<p>⚽️ Kick-off time: 6pm local/7pm EDT/12am BST/9am AEST<br>⚽️ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/24/world-cup-groups-permutations
'Oh my word!' - Elanga 'stunner' draws Sweden level
Anthony Elanga scores a brilliant curling effort from the edge of the area to draw Sweden level with Japan in their FIFA World Cup Group F match at Da
Beccacece goes from brink to World Cup history with Ecuador
Sebastian Beccacece was on the verge of losing his job as Ecuador head coach as the clock ticked down against Germany - now he has a last-32 match to
'We could call it racist' - Ivory Coast boss sad at Schweinsteiger comments
Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae says comments from ex-Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger about their "wild" playing style could be considered racis
Ecuador fight back to upset Germany
Goals from Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata help Ecuador come from behind to beat Germany 2-1 to qualify for the knockout stages of the World Cup, as o
Ivory Coast defeat Curacao to progress to knockout stages for first time
Ivory Coast ease past Curacao in their World Cup Group E clash courtesy of a Nicolas Pepe brace, confirming their qualification in the knockout stages
Plata’s golden touch against Germany sends Ecuador into World Cup last 32
<p><em>Sí, se puede</em> – yes, we can – was the chant that rang out from the 55,000 Ecuador fans as their team’s final group match kicked off. Despit
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