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Infantino controversy erupts, Kane seeking history-defining moment against Messi15 July 2026, 6:05 am
The road to World Cup glory has delivered another dose of drama, as back-to-back finalists France slumped at the penultimate hurdle.With one legend chasing immortality, another searching for his defin... -
World Cup 2026: Semi-final start times, final date and results in full15 July 2026, 6:03 am
England have booked their place in the last four of the 2026 World Cup – where Argentina await -
What happened to David Batty, who shook off penalty miss against Argentina?15 July 2026, 6:00 am
England midfielder David Batty quickly shook off his penalty miss against Argentina in 1998. As the two teams prepare to meet in the World Cup knockout stage again, BBC Sport asks: what happened to him? -
Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal sends defiant message after World Cup semi-final win: ‘We are coming for you’15 July 2026, 6:00 am
Despite being closely marked throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal continues to show why he is one of the biggest difference-makers in international football. The 18-ye... -
Real Madrid midfielder internally discussed as an option by Premier League giants but deal difficult – Romano15 July 2026, 6:00 am
Real Madrid’s Eduardo Camavinga is facing a tricky situation around his club-level future, and the club and player are at odds over the same.Los Blancos are looking for a big sale to level the books... -
The ‘anti-football’ red card that explains why Lionel Messi has never faced England15 July 2026, 5:56 am
In 205 Argentina caps, Messi has never played against England but will face the Three Lions in the World Cup semi-finals -
The truth about England v Argentina and where a chaotic World Cup semi-final will be decided15 July 2026, 5:55 am
WORLD CUP 2026: The nature of Thomas Tuchel and Jude Bellingham’s reaction to victory over Norway has sparked controversy, but, as Miguel Delaney explains, England could harness the emotions against the most emotional team of all and fierce rivals Argentina in Atlanta -
Report: Liverpool could reignite interest in England World Cup star15 July 2026, 5:55 am
Liverpool monitoring Djed Spence as defensive rebuild continues under Andoni IraolaLiverpool are exploring defensive options again this summer, with Djed Spence among the names being watched as the cl... -
The cost may be high for Manchester City to sign a Moroccan sensation, but they have to make the move15 July 2026, 5:50 am
Manchester City have already spent big to sign Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest. David Ornstein reported for The Athletic that City paid £116 million to sign the powerful midfielder. It is no s... -
Report: Newcastle’s summer plans dealt another major blow15 July 2026, 5:50 am
Newcastle United Transfer Latest as Bruno Guimaraes Future Clouds Crucial SummerThere is a particular anxiety that settles over Tyneside when a transfer window begins to feel less like construction an... -
Didier Deschamps questions World Cup semi-final referee after France beaten by Spain15 July 2026, 5:45 am
France were beaten 2-0 by Spain to miss out on a place -
Bellingham best player at World Cup - Rooney15 July 2026, 5:40 am
Jude Bellingham has been the best player at the World Cup so far, says former England striker Wayne Rooney. -
Kylian Mbappe reveals the big mistake France made in ‘sloppy’ World Cup semi-final defeat to Spain15 July 2026, 5:37 am
France were beaten 2-0 by Spain in Dallas having failed to consistently trouble their opposition -
England's biggest match since 1966 as Three Lions close in on immortality15 July 2026, 5:32 am
England face Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday - and BBC Sport's Phil McNulty explains why it is the Three Lions' biggest match since 1966. -
'Extremely happy' Deschamps gets the farewell game no-one wants15 July 2026, 5:32 am
Didier Deschamps' long, storied career with France will come to an end not how he would have wanted it - in Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off.