Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay to host games to mark centenarySaudi Arabia outlines intention to be sole host in 2034The 2030 World Cup is to be played on three continents after Morocco, Portugal and Spain won the race to host the...
Read MoreSome have crossed land and sea to be there while others already live in Australia, but all are united in their support for a team on the verge of making historyWhen the England team walk out in Sydney’s Stadium Australia...
Read MoreMark Drakeford and economy minister Vaughan Gething were guests of host nation at five-star Ritz-Carlton The Welsh first minister has been criticised for staying in a five-star hotel paid for by the Qatar government during his...
Read More• Striker widely regarded as the best to have played the game• Pelé scored a world record 1,281 goals in 1,363 games• Pelé tops our list of the top 100 all-time World Cup footballers• Observer...
Read MoreIt was a consecration, the spiritual overtones entirely appropriate. Lionel Messi not only emulated the deity of Argentinian football, Diego Maradona, by leading the nation to World Cup glory, he finally plugged the burning gap...
Read MoreLive World Cup final updates from 3pm UK timeJacob Steinberg: Qatar the winner regardlessAnd you can email Scott with your thoughtsThe closing ceremony has taken place. A celebratory “mash-up of songs from the World Cup...
Read MoreTeam news, previews and more before 3pm (GMT) matchGallery: fans around the world watch the World CupAnd you can email Will or tweet @Will_UnwinBuenos Aires is primed.Let’s have a look at two key individuals in...
Read MoreSting of latest knockout defeat will linger after Gareth Southgate’s team went toe-to-toe with the world championsThe scourge of missed penalties returned to haunt England last night as their World Cup dreams ended in...
Read MoreEngland went toe-to-toe with the world champions in quarter-final but still stumbled at the lastAt the stinging end of this enthralling World Cup quarter-final, England’s players lay slumped on the floor, hands covering...
Read MoreEverybody would have bet the house on Harry Kane. The England captain had already scored one equaliser from the penalty spot, which had brought him level with Wayne Rooney on 53 goals – the all-time record for his country....
Read MoreUpdates from the 7pm GMT kick-off at Al Bayt StadiumYou can contact Scott here with your thoughtsWe now know who England or France will face in the semi-final. Morocco have spent the last couple of hours holding Portugal at...
Read MoreWahl collapsed during Argentina-Netherlands game49-year-old was treated at stadium by medicsUS soccer journalist Grant Wahl has died after suffering an apparent heart attack at Lusail Stadium, where he was covering the World Cup...
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