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- 'There's a World Cup happening?' Are Americans excited about the tournament?12 June 2026, 4:11 am
With the World Cup under way, how excited are people across the United States - and do they even know it's on?- From near death to World Cup hero - Jimenez's tears for Mexico12 June 2026, 12:02 am
From nearly dying on the pitch to scoring for Mexico at the World Cup - Raul Jimenez has completed a remarkable comeback.- World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests11 June 2026, 11:41 pm
There was a star-studded opening ceremony, and some sporadic clashes between police and protesters around the Azteca stadium.- McTominay travels separately in Boston as precaution11 June 2026, 11:39 pm
Key midfielder Scott McTominay travelled with a doctor as a precaution prior to Scotland's World Cup opener.- McTominay travels separately in Boston as precaution11 June 2026, 11:39 pm
Key midfielder Scott McTominay travelled with a doctor as a precaution prior to Scotland's World Cup opener.- Three red cards - are referees getting tough at this World Cup?11 June 2026, 11:13 pm
Three players were sent off in the World Cup opener as Mexico beat South Africa 2-0. Are we about to see a World Cup littered with red cards?- Why are footballers wearing pink boots at the World Cup?11 June 2026, 10:04 pm
The opening match of the 2026 World Cup was dominated by players wearing pink boots - but why is the colour so prevalent in football at the moment?- Three red cards shown as Mexico beat South Africa in World Cup opener11 June 2026, 10:01 pm
Three players are sent off as World Cup co-hosts Mexico defeat South Africa in a dramatic opening match at a packed Azteca Stadium.- Three red cards shown in opening game of World Cup11 June 2026, 9:30 pm
Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio shows red cards to South Africa's Yaya Sithole and Themba Zwane as well as Mexico's Cesar Montes during the opening match of the 2026 World Cup at the Mexico City Stadium.- Shakira among the performers at World Cup opening ceremony11 June 2026, 9:06 pm
Shakira was among the performers during the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup at the Mexico City Stadium ahead of the opening game between Mexico and South Africa.- Quinones scores opening goal of 2026 World Cup11 June 2026, 9:03 pm
Mexico's Julian Quinones scores the opening goal of the 2026 World Cup against South Africa at Mexico City Stadium.- Newcastle's Hall keen on Man Utd switch - Friday's gossip11 June 2026, 8:26 pm
Manchester United keen on wantaway Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall, Spanish giants close in on Bernardo Silva, Real Madrid target Manchester City's Josko Gvardiol- London Stadium and West Ham women's team not aware of Sullivan contact ban11 June 2026, 8:03 pm
The owner of West Ham United's home has raised concerns it was not told about safeguarding restrictions.- London Stadium and West Ham women's team not aware of Sullivan contact ban11 June 2026, 8:03 pm
The owner of West Ham United's home has raised concerns it was not told about safeguarding restrictions.- Captain Endo out of World Cup and retires from Japan duty11 June 2026, 7:46 pm
Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo withdraws from Japan's World Cup squad because of injury and retires from international football.