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World Cup·24 July 2026
Spain’s goalless draw with Cape Verde was flagged as suspicious by betting monitors, sparking a World Cup match-fixing probe. Can La Roja’s triumph survive the
World Cup·24 July 2026
FIFA’s investigation into Argentina’s World Cup final misconduct intensifies amid global petitions for sanctions. What’s next for the reigning champions?
World Cup·17 July 2026
From host nations to sponsors, the World Cup 2026 has reshaped football’s financial landscape. Who gained the most and who lost out? Get the full analysis, key
World Cup·12 July 2026
Lionel Messi faces his toughest challenge yet as Argentina seek a historic World Cup semi-final against Switzerland in Miami. Get the full analysis, key
World Cup·9 July 2026
Pierluigi Collina defends World Cup referees against ‘unfounded allegations’ as France’s appeal over Michael Olise’s yellow card fails ahead of Morocco clash.
World Cup·7 July 2026
Granit Xhaka’s Switzerland face Colombia in a World Cup last-16 clash where tactical nous meets James Rodríguez’s creativity under the Vancouver rain.
World Cup·5 July 2026
Belgium face a raucous US home crowd in Seattle with players admitting they’ll need ‘balls’ to nullify the partisan atmosphere and advance to the
World Cup·2 July 2026
Mikel Oyarzabal’s brace and Pedro Porro’s header sent Spain through to the World Cup last 16. Who awaits in the next round and what does it mean for La Roja’s
World Cup·29 June 2026
DR Congo make their first-ever World Cup knockout appearance against England on Wednesday. Can the outsiders cause a seismic upset, or will history repeat
World Cup·29 June 2026
Neymar’s return to Brazil’s starting XI for their World Cup last-32 clash with Japan adds firepower, but can they navigate the knockout minefield? Get the full
World Cup·27 June 2026
Belgium’s emphatic victory over New Zealand showcased their attacking depth but also highlighted defensive vulnerabilities in Group G. Get the full analysis
World Cup·27 June 2026
Iran’s stoppage-time winner against Egypt was disallowed by VAR in a cruel twist that leaves their World Cup fate hanging by a thread. Get the full analysis