Brian McDermott’s first England squad has delivered an immediate talking point: Jake Connor is back in the international picture. The Leeds Rhinos playmaker, who was controversially omitted from Shaun...
Cape Verde produced one of the most eye-catching results of the tournament so far, frustrating European champions Spain in a 0-0 draw that will be remembered as a landmark moment for the island nation...
Belgium’s 1-1 draw with Egypt in Seattle was shaped by a familiar World Cup theme: one moment of quality, one costly mistake, and a result that leaves both sides with mixed feelings. For Egypt, the fr...
Saudi Arabia opened their Group H campaign with a result that will feel far bigger than a point on the table. Against Uruguay, a side with genuine tournament pedigree and the weight of two world title...
AC Milan have turned to Ruben Amorim as the next man to lead the club, with the Portuguese coach arriving in Italy after his spell as Manchester United manager. The appointment is a significant one fo...
Elijah Just’s journey has become one of the more intriguing football stories to emerge around Motherwell this season. According to the BBC, the New Zealand international’s rise has taken him from Aust...
Concerns over crowd management at the World Cup have moved into sharper focus after Football Supporters Europe warned that the lack of segregation at venues is creating a safety risk and exposing prob...
A BBC Sport feature has put the spotlight on a former Manchester United prospect who could become part of World Cup history if he takes the field for Iraq on Tuesday. The headline detail is unusual en...
Thomas Tuchel’s new two-year England extension comes with a performance clause, a detail that adds an immediate layer of accountability to the Football Association’s long-term planning. FA chief execu...
Joe Root’s latest comments offer a revealing glimpse into the changing leadership culture around England’s Test side. Speaking to BBC Sport, the former captain said he is approaching the role on a “ga...