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Mikel Oyarzabal at the double as Spain beat Austria and cruise into last 16
<p>The group stage is something you have to do but the World Cup starts here, Lamine Yamal had insisted, and down on the Pacific that was how it playe
Pubs allowed to stay open until 5am on Monday for England Mexico match
The government had initially said it would not relax licensing laws further for the World Cup.
Maddy Cusack was fearful of reporting her concerns, mother tells inquest
<ul><li><p>Sheffield Utd player ‘felt she couldn’t speak’ to hierarchy </p></li><li><p>Coroner told of serious loss of club’s medical data</p></li></u
'Spain are furious' - Cucurella has goal ruled out
Marc Cucurella sees his goal ruled out for a foul on Austrian goalkeeper Alexander Schlager during their round of 32 game in Los Angeles.
'He's been really good' - Oyarzabal nets twice for Spain
Mikel Oyarzabal scores twice for Spain as they beat Austria 3-0 in Los Angeles to advance to the last 16.
Secret location & sleep devices: England bid to combat noisy Mexico fans
England are taking precautions to ensure boisterous locals do not disrupt their preparations in Mexico.
Azteca avengers? England return to scene of infamous Maradona handball
<p>Mexico have a formidable record in their iconic stadium but for many it will always be associated with one player</p><p>As soon as the World Cup dr
Thomas Tuchel claims Fifa rule puts England at ‘huge’ disadvantage in Mexico City altitude
<ul><li><p>FA’s preferred acclimatisation option ruled out</p></li><li><p>Tuchel reveals Declan Rice came off ‘in terrible pain’</p></li></ul><p>Thoma
The growing appeal of Scottish Premiership talent
BBC Scotland looks at the reasons why Scottish top-flight players could be becoming more attractive propositions.
World Cup 2026: Klopp linked with Germany job; Spain and Portugal face last-32 tests – live
<p>⚽ All the latest news from day 22 of the tournament<br>⚽ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/ng-interactive/2026/jun/04/bracketology-pred
Keir Starmer to allow pubs to stay open until 5am for England v Mexico match
<p>PM says ‘whole country will be backing the team’ for 1am game, as licensing hours extended after fierce backlash</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www
Premier League clubs interested in Japan's Nakamura
Japan winger Keito Nakamura is keen to move to the Premier League this summer after attracting interest from several clubs, following his impressive W
‘Why do they always start so slowly?’ – your England World Cup questions answered
<p>Jacob Steinberg was in Atlanta to witness England’s Harry Kane-led comeback against DR Congo. He answered your questions about the Three Lions’ cha
Egyptian Australians grapple with a ‘bittersweet’ dilemma: who to support in the World Cup?
<p>The Egyptian diaspora are ‘addicted to football’ and will be in full voice when the Pharaohs take on the Socceroos. For some it’s a ‘win-win situat
Trump is avoiding the World Cup because it’s packed with good things he doesn’t like | Barney Ronay
<p>For all its gloss and elitist governance, football will not bend to the will of a president so eager to demonise and exclude</p><p>At 4.38pm on 28
McInnes biggest factor in McCrorie's Rangers return
Ross McCrorie is adamant Derek McInnes has the qualities to be a success at Rangers, saying the manager was the number one reason he turned down offer
Malik Tillman’s bloody sock game rockets into US World Cup history
<p>The midfielder had to work hard to win his place in Mauricio Pochettino’s squad for this tournament. He is more than repaying his coach’s faith</p>
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England have 'big concerns' - so who would you pick to face Mexico?
Who should play at right-back? Does Anthony Gordon deserve to start? Select and share your England team to face Mexico.
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