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Beever-Jones set to sign new deal at Chelsea
England international Aggie Beever-Jones is expected to stay at Chelsea this summer with a new deal extending her stay.
Tuchel's complaints lead to Fifa moving photographers
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has won a battle with Fifa to get photographers moved away from the bench during the national anthems.
New Zealand make World Cup history with first mother-son duo
New Zealand make history as Tyler and Jenny Bindon become the first mother-son duo to play at the World Cup.
Rice expected to be fit to face Ghana despite back pain
Declan Rice is expected to be available for England's World Cup match against Ghana after suffering from lower back pain during the win over Croatia.
Van der Vaart apologises over Japan racial slur
Former Tottenham midfielder Rafael van der Vaart apologises after saying that Japan players "all look alike" during their 2-2 draw with the Netherland
Football Daily | Marcus Rashford hits the high notes after playing second fiddle to Anthony Gordon
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David Squires on … the Socceroos’ World Cup so far and a tasty clash with the USA to come
<p>Our cartoonist looks at Australia’s involvement at the tournament, with a place in the knockout phase tantalisingly close</p><p>⚽️ <a href="https:/
World Cup 2026: Bellingham playing with ‘chip on shoulder’, Côte d’Ivoire’s Wahi barred over alleged fixing – live
<p>⚽ All the latest news from day eight of the tournament<br>⚽ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/ng-interactive/2026/jun/04/world-cup-2026
Kane is England's greatest striker, says Lineker
Gary Lineker thinks Harry Kane is "the greatest English striker we've ever had" after the England captain equalled his record of 10 World Cup goals.
Numbers game: stats that tell stories from the first 24 World Cup matches
<p>All 48 teams have played their first matches. From xG to assists to transfer value, here’s some of the more revealing bits of data</p><p>The first
'I want courage not fear' - Wales boss on World Cup play-offs
Wales must beat Albania and either Romania or Norway in successive two-legged play-off ties to reach next summer's Women's World Cup.
'My brother hid in a rice sack' - The refugee stars at the World Cup
Germany and Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger, whose family fled Sierra Leone's civil war, is among those campaigning for a change in global attitu
The celebration photo that sums up my relationship with Mbappe - Giroud
France's World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why iconic Les Bleus striker Kylian Mbappe is misunderstood, and seen as arrogant when he's not.
Why are England playing a darts song at the World Cup?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at the range of goal songs being used at the 2026 World Cup
Why does Scotland's McGinn do goggles celebration?
John McGinn opens up about the relative who inspired his goal celebration.
Lionesses will face Greece in World Cup play-offs
England will face Greece in round one of the 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs, with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales also learning their opponents
What's going on with stoppage time at the World Cup?
Pierluigi Collina decided to wage war on time-wasting at this World Cup, changing tack from the last tournament. But has it been a success so far?
Most shots? Best dribbler? The World Cup so far in numbers
Now every team has played once, BBC Sport take a look at who has been the best and worst players so far according to the stats.
Hydration boos and surprise results - World Cup talking points
BBC Sport takes a look at the talking points from the first week of World Cup.
Women’s World Cup playoffs: England land Greece, Scotland get Czechia in first round
<ul><li><p>England to play Ukraine or Slovakia if they beat Greece</p></li><li><p>Scotland probably face Sweden if they win first game</p></li></ul><p
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