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England's James and Rice to have fitness assessed

England's James and Rice to have fitness assessed

England will assess the fitness of Reece James and Declan Rice before their final World Cup group game against Panama.

All done deals in June 2026

All done deals in June 2026

Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.

Who has been eliminated from the World Cup?

Who has been eliminated from the World Cup?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team lists the full set of nations who have been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup so far

What are Scotland's chances of progressing as third-place finishers?

What are Scotland's chances of progressing as third-place finishers?

With 32 of 48 teams advancing to the knockout rounds of the World Cup it is more difficult to be eliminated than to qualify.

What are Scotland's chances of progressing as third-place finishers?

What are Scotland's chances of progressing as third-place finishers?

With 32 of 48 teams advancing to the knockout rounds of the World Cup it is more difficult to be eliminated than to qualify.

World Cup quiz: Name Scotland and Brazil's teams in 1998

World Cup quiz: Name Scotland and Brazil's teams in 1998

Test your knowledge of the Scotland and Brazil sides that faced each other at the 1998 World Cup

World Cup quiz: Name Scotland and Brazil's teams in 1998

World Cup quiz: Name Scotland and Brazil's teams in 1998

Test your knowledge of the Scotland and Brazil sides that faced each other at the 1998 World Cup

England to face Scotland? World Cup knockout stage as it stands

England to face Scotland? World Cup knockout stage as it stands

Use BBC Sport's projections tool with in-game updates to plot your country's route through the World Cup knockouts.

Why Austria may prefer to lose their final World Cup group game

Why Austria may prefer to lose their final World Cup group game

Austria may prefer to lose their final World Cup group game in a potentially controversial finish to Group J.

World Cup's best matches, moments, goals & players so far - ranked

World Cup's best matches, moments, goals & players so far - ranked

After two rounds of fixtures, BBC Sport ranks the best matches, moments, players and goals of the World Cup so far.

Scotland primed for game of their lives against fallible Brazil

Scotland primed for game of their lives against fallible Brazil

Scotland don't know what they need against Brazil to reach the World Cup knockout phase, but will know they need to improve on the previous two games, writes Tom English.

Scotland primed for game of their lives against fallible Brazil

Scotland primed for game of their lives against fallible Brazil

Scotland don't know what they need against Brazil to reach the World Cup knockout phase, but will know they need to improve on the previous two games, writes Tom English.

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 17

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 17

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

Colombia qualify for last 32 with win over DR Congo

Colombia qualify for last 32 with win over DR Congo

Daniel Munoz's deflected strike is enough for Colombia to beat DR Congo and secure their place in the 2026 World Cup knockout stage.

Ancelotti's quest to end Brazil's 24-year wait for World Cup glory

Ancelotti's quest to end Brazil's 24-year wait for World Cup glory

BBC Scotland's Andy Burke looks at Carlo Ancelotti and his mission at Brazil before their final Group C game against Scotland.

Ancelotti's quest to end Brazil's 24-year wait for World Cup glory

Ancelotti's quest to end Brazil's 24-year wait for World Cup glory

BBC Scotland's Andy Burke looks at Carlo Ancelotti and his mission at Brazil before their final Group C game against Scotland.

No extra revenue for Fifa from hydration breaks - Infantino

No extra revenue for Fifa from hydration breaks - Infantino

Hydration breaks at the World Cup are "purely a sporting matter" and bring "no additional revenue for Fifa", says president Gianni Infantino.

Quiz: How well do you know birthday boy Messi at World Cups?

Quiz: How well do you know birthday boy Messi at World Cups?

Argentina great Lionel Messi turns 39 today and has been lighting up the World Cup this summer, but how well do you know his journey so far?

Croatia earn narrow win to knock out Panama

Croatia earn narrow win to knock out Panama

Croatia remain in contention for a last-32 spot at the World Cup after earning their first points in Group L with a win over Panama, who are knocked out of the World Cup following the loss.

Tuchel credits 'committed' Ghana defending after England draw

Tuchel credits 'committed' Ghana defending after England draw

England manager Thomas Tuchel says England found it "difficult" to break down Ghana's defence, after the two teams played out a 0-0 draw at the 2026 World Cup.

England held to goalless draw by Ghana

England held to goalless draw by Ghana

England fail to repeat their performance that overpowered Croatia in their first World Cup game as they are held to a draw by a resolute Ghana at Boston Stadium.

Rice remains positive after England draw with Ghana

Rice remains positive after England draw with Ghana

England midfielder Declan Rice says he remains positive despite being held to a 0-0 draw against Ghana in their World Cup Group L match in Boston.

'Anxious moment for England' - should this have been Ghana penalty?

'Anxious moment for England' - should this have been Ghana penalty?

England's Ezri Konsa makes a last-ditch attempt to stop Ghana's Prince Adu during their World Cup Group L match in Boston.

Spence appears not to shake hands with Partey

Spence appears not to shake hands with Partey

Footage circulating on social media appears to show England's Djed Spence not shaking hands with Ghana's Thomas Partey before their World Cup group match in Boston.

'I'm back' - record-breaking Ronaldo answers critics

'I'm back' - record-breaking Ronaldo answers critics

Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo provides the perfect response to those that doubted him as he becomes the first player to score at six World Cups.

Deschamps returns to France after death of his mother

Deschamps returns to France after death of his mother

France head coach Didier Deschamps will miss his side's final World Cup group game following the death of his mother, the French Football Federation confirms.

Scotland have coping strategy for weather delays

Scotland have coping strategy for weather delays

Head coach Steve Clarke says Scotland have plans in place to deal with any weather delays that might affect their crucial World Cup match with Brazil in Miami.

Mendes scores 'brilliant' second goal for Portugal

Mendes scores 'brilliant' second goal for Portugal

Nuno Mendes and Cristiano Ronaldo trick the entire stadium to score a second goal for Portugal against Uzbekistan in their Group K match in the 2026 World Cup.

Portugal thrash Uzbekistan as Ronaldo scores twice to make history

Portugal thrash Uzbekistan as Ronaldo scores twice to make history

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the first player to score in six World Cups as his double helps Portugal thrash Uzbekistan.

Iran's US entry terms changed for final group game

Iran's US entry terms changed for final group game

Iran's football team is being given extra time in the United States to prepare for their final World Cup group game, the US Department of Homeland Security says.

The World Cup stars being targeted by Premier League clubs

The World Cup stars being targeted by Premier League clubs

The World Cup stars being targeted by Premier League clubs. Who has caught the eye already, and which clubs are focusing on longer-term priorities?

Miami romance, Billy Gilmour and a mince and tattie hot dog

Miami romance, Billy Gilmour and a mince and tattie hot dog

Another city. Another ballpark. Another Tartan Army love-in. The warmth towards the Scotland fans during this World Cup burns hotter than the Florida sun.

Algeria complete late turnaround to send Jordan home

Algeria complete late turnaround to send Jordan home

Algeria fight back to eliminate debutants Jordan from the World Cup and keep their own knockout hopes alive in San Francisco.

Norway win five-goal thriller against Senegal to make last 32

Norway win five-goal thriller against Senegal to make last 32

Erling Haaland scores twice as Norway book their place in the last 32 of the World Cup with a 3-2 victory over Senegal in New Jersey.

Messi makes World Cup history as Argentina reach last 32

Messi makes World Cup history as Argentina reach last 32

Lionel Messi becomes the World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer as his double against Austria sends holders Argentina into the last 32.

Why do some World Cup shirts keep tearing during matches?

Why do some World Cup shirts keep tearing during matches?

Puma shirts have torn four times during the World Cup so far, so what exactly is going on?

Why Saudi Arabia and Iraq flags are not laid down at World Cup

Why Saudi Arabia and Iraq flags are not laid down at World Cup

The flags of Saudi Arabia and Iraq are not laid on the ground during World Cup pre-match ceremonies because they include religious wording.

What is BBC's 3D Live Match Experience and how does it work?

What is BBC's 3D Live Match Experience and how does it work?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the unique way of following matches during the 2026 World Cup via the BBC

The beauty of sharing your child's first World Cup

The beauty of sharing your child's first World Cup

There is nothing like the first World Cup you can enjoy with your kid - and the wide-eyed wonder through which they see it.