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The World Cup records that look set to be broken
The 2026 World Cup may only be 11 days old but the tournament has already rewritten football history. BBC Sport takes a look at the records already br
The beauty of sharing your child's first World Cup
There is nothing like the first World Cup you can enjoy with your kid - and the wide-eyed wonder through which they see it.
The beauty of sharing your child's first World Cup
There is nothing like the first World Cup you can enjoy with your kid - and the wide-eyed wonder through which they see it.
Football Daily | Guns for hire and gegenpress eggheads bring World Cup subplots aplenty
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What have we learned from Scotland's World Cup so far as Brazil test looms?
After a win over Haiti and a narrow defeat by Morocco, BBC Sport Scotland assesses what we have learned from Scotland's World Cup so far.
Thomas Partey in spotlight as he faces England and former Arsenal teammates after rape charges
<p>Ghana midfielder has denied all accusations as he prepares to begin his World Cup campaign in Boston on Tuesday</p><p>The Football Association has
All three England keepers played there - Carlisle's role in trio's rise
From west Cumbria to the World Cup, Carlisle is England's goalkeeper factory, with all of Thomas Tuchel's goalkeepers passing through the club.
Dutch royals enjoy two big results in one World Cup day
There may be about 5,000 miles between the Netherlands and their former colony Curacao but members of the Dutch royal family managed to see both sides
Just's rise from Austrian second tier to World Cup breakout star
BBC Scotland charts a rapid rise that has taken the Motherwell attacking midfielder from second-division football to the game's grandest stage.
World Cup quiz: Name every Golden Boot winner
How many World Cup top goalscorers from down the years can you name?
The French aristocrat and the all-American idiot: Henry v Lalas is the World Cup’s most compelling battle
<p>Fox’s broadcast at the tournament has become a story of two contrasting styles. And there is one clear winner</p><p>We all know someone like Alexi
Japan run riot as Tunisia eliminated in Renard's first game
Ayase Ueda scores twice to help Japan to a thumping 4-0 win, as Herve Renard's first game in charge of Tunisia ends with his side being eliminated fro
Ueda inspires Japan to eliminate Tunisia in landmark 1,000th World Cup match
<p></p><p>Perhaps the manager was not the problem after all. Tunisia sacked Sabri Lamouchi after the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/202
Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 14
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
Tunisia v Japan: World Cup 2026 – live
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Brian Brobbey bags a brace and Deniz Undav, supersub: World Cup Daily – podcast
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Goalline technology denies Japan goal by fractions
Tunisia goalkeeper Aymen Dahmen makes an "unbelievable save" to prevent Japan from doubling their lead by the finest of margins, in their 2026 World C
Australia’s Jackson Irvine has no sympathy for Paraguay after historic World Cup red card
<ul><li><p>Miguel Almirón sent off against Turkey for covering mouth</p></li><li><p>Socceroos face South Americans in crucial last Group D match</p></
Meet the record-equalling keeper who helped Curacao make history
Curacao's Eloy Room makes a record-equalling 15 saves to help his tiny island nation to a first World Cup point against Ecuador.
Meet the record-equalling keeper who helped Curacao make history
Curacao's Eloy Room makes a record-equalling 15 saves to help his tiny island nation to a first World Cup point against Ecuador.
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