World Cup 2026

Lionel Scaloni was left speechless after Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 and reach a second successive World Cup final. The defending champions struck twice in the closing stages in Atlanta to set up a meeting with Spain on…

Argentina could face a FIFA fine after their players celebrated the World Cup semi-final victory over England with a banner supporting the country's claim to the Falkland Islands. The gesture followed a dramatic 2-1 comeback in Atlanta that…

England have suffered an injury blow on the eve of their World Cup opener, with Tino Livramento ruled out of the tournament. The Newcastle full-back picked up a calf injury in training on Sunday. Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah has been called up…

Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, has been appointed to take charge of the Uefa Super Cup. The match pits Champions League winners Paris St-Germain against Aston Villa,…

2026 FIFA World Cup Fixture Schedule and Kick-Off Times | The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in the early hours of Friday, 12 June IST, with hosts Mexico facing africa/">South Africa at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. This summer's…

FIFA Chief Refereeing Officer Pierluigi Collina has confirmed that these regulations will be active starting from the next World Cup.

The biggest tournament in football history starts on June 11. It will look nothing like the one you grew up watching. For nearly three decades, the World Cup followed a familiar shape. Thirty-two teams, eight groups, a clean run to the…

FIFA have no plans to replace Iran with Italy at this summer’s World Cup. Sources confirm the governing body remains committed to the original line-up. This follows a bold suggestion from US special envoy Paolo Zampolli. He proposed that…