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Ancelotti keeps faith with Casemiro as Martinelli seals late Brazil win — Goal

Ancelotti keeps faith with Casemiro as Martinelli seals late Brazil win

Brazil came from behind to beat Japan 2-1 in Houston and progress to the last 16 of the 2026 World Cup. Kaishu Sano opened the scoring after pouncing on a misplaced pass from Danilo and firing past Alisson, who could not get to the low shot. Carlo Ancelotti kept Casemiro

Arsenal head of sports science exits after internal review — Goal

Arsenal head of sports science exits after internal review

Tom Allen, the long-serving head of sports science and performance, is set to leave the Emirates Stadium after an extensive internal review into the squad's fitness protocols. Allen joined from Aston Villa in 2017 and ends a nine-year spell that bridged the final days of Arsene Wenger'

USA's route to the World Cup final: fixtures, opponents and tickets — Goal

USA's route to the World Cup final: fixtures, opponents and tickets

The United States began the tournament strongly, beating Paraguay 4-1 and Australia 2-0 to finish top of Group D. Their next match is against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on Wednesday, July 1 (5pm PT). If the USMNT progress,

Lineker: Deschamps best qualified to win World Cup, slams FIFA over armbands — Goal

Lineker: Deschamps best qualified to win World Cup, slams FIFA over armbands

Gary Lineker named France the outright favourite to win the World Cup, saying no manager in international football is better suited to lifting the trophy than Didier Deschamps. Lineker highlighted Deschamps' touchline presence, noting he took charge in July 2012, led France to the 2018 World Cup title and

Mason Greenwood offered €7–8m net per season by Fenerbahçe as Roma stall — Goal

Mason Greenwood offered €7–8m net per season by Fenerbahçe as Roma stall

Mason Greenwood has told Marseille "let me go" after a productive season in France in which he netted 26 goals. The 24-year-old, who signed for the club on 18 July 2024 to a five-year contract worth up to €31.6 million, wants a new challenge, but Marseille have

Sonny Gray nearly threw a no-hitter as Red Sox swept Yankees — Nbc

Sonny Gray nearly threw a no-hitter as Red Sox swept Yankees

Sonny Gray nearly threw a no-hitter as the Red Sox completed a four-game sweep of the Yankees. In his first season with Boston, the 36-year-old right-hander carried a no-hit bid through seven innings before a single in the eighth; when Gray was lifted for closer Aroldis Chapman the Yankees rallied,

Liam Rosenior poised to take charge at Paris FC after unveiling delay — Goal

Liam Rosenior poised to take charge at Paris FC after unveiling delay

Liam Rosenior is set to return to management with Ligue 1 side Paris FC after a spell out of work following his brief, difficult tenure at Stamford Bridge. His official unveiling was due this Wednesday, but L'Équipe suggests the confirmation has been pushed back to July 9. Rosenior

How to buy Brazil vs Japan World Cup tickets — Goal

How to buy Brazil vs Japan World Cup tickets

Brazil meet Japan in Houston on Monday, June 29, in a Round of 32 clash. Brazil topped Group C and enter the knockout rounds as favourites, while Japan advanced unbeaten and will be remembered for their World Cup wins over Germany and Spain in Qatar. The Last‑Minute Sales Phase

Families of two footballers killed and injured in Venezuela quakes — World news | The Guardian

Families of two footballers killed and injured in Venezuela quakes

Family members of two professional footballers are among those killed by the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela, a catastrophe that has claimed at least 1,450 lives. Lucas Trejo, an Argentinian signed to Club Sport Marítimo of La Guaira, lost his wife Yanina and their children Aaron and Ainhoa; he

Cesc Fabregas to return to Emirates as Como visit for pre-season friendly — Goal

Cesc Fabregas to return to Emirates as Como visit for pre-season friendly

Cesc Fabregas will return to the Emirates Stadium this summer when his Como side travel to north London for a pre-season friendly on August 12, with a 19:30 BST kick-off as both teams prepare for the 2026-27 campaign. The match will be the first time Fabregas has come back

How to buy Ivory Coast World Cup 2026 tickets: Dates, prices & more — Goal

How to buy Ivory Coast World Cup 2026 tickets: Dates, prices & more

Demand for Ivory Coast tickets is skyrocketing as fans from Abidjan to New York scramble to witness this team reach unprecedented heights. Les Éléphants have advanced out of the World Cup group stage for the very first time after bouncing back with a clinical 2-0 victory over Curaçao to secure

Shilton: Leaving the City Ground would be a 'wrench' but 'sometimes a necessity' — Goal

Shilton: Leaving the City Ground would be a 'wrench' but 'sometimes a necessity'

Nottingham Forest have played at the City Ground since 1898, but long‑promised renovation work — including a facelift for the Main Stand, named after Peter Taylor — has been slow to materialise. While ambitious Trentside plans have been mooted and contractors such as Mace have been linked with the project, delays

Marquinhos hits back at Japan star's 'arrogant' jibe about Neymar — Goal

Marquinhos hits back at Japan star's 'arrogant' jibe about Neymar

The atmosphere for the World Cup round of 32 tie between Brazil and Japan heated up off the field after controversial statements from Wolfsburg striker Kento Shiogai. Shiogai said Neymar "wasn't the same anymore" and suggested Brazil no longer commands the same respect; his words quickly

‘Big slap in the face’: Leboeuf tells Palmer how to become ‘great player’ — Goal

‘Big slap in the face’: Leboeuf tells Palmer how to become ‘great player’

They are eager to see Palmer rediscover his spark under new boss Xabi Alonso. Quizzed on whether that will happen, or if the 14-cap forward was over-hyped too soon, ex-Blues defender Leboeuf said: “I’ve talked about the dictator of emergency when you have a young guy that Pep Guardiola

England vs DR Congo World Cup 2026 preview — Goal

England vs DR Congo World Cup 2026 preview

England and DR Congo meet in the World Cup Round of 32 on 1 July 2026, kicking off at 16:00 GMT (12:00 EST) at Atlanta Stadium. Thomas Tuchel’s England arrive aiming to carry group-stage momentum into the knockouts, while DR Congo reach this stage for the first

Wimbledon 2026 Free Live Stream: How to Watch From Anywhere — Kotaku

Wimbledon 2026 Free Live Stream: How to Watch From Anywhere

BBC iPlayer carries every Wimbledon match across all 18 courts for free; all it requires is a free BBC account tied to an email. The catch is the postcode, not the price: iPlayer only accepts UK IP addresses, so viewers in the US, Canada or elsewhere will need a UK

Scholes urges Tuchel to bench Declan Rice for England knockout — Goal

Scholes urges Tuchel to bench Declan Rice for England knockout

Paul Scholes has urged Thomas Tuchel to bench Declan Rice as England enter the World Cup knockout stages, saying the side must adopt a more attacking midfield approach to catch up with the likes of France and Argentina. England topped Group L with seven points but produced mixed displays, winning

Shilton: VAR would have ruled out Maradona's 1986 goals — Goal

Shilton: VAR would have ruled out Maradona's 1986 goals

Peter Shilton says video assistant referees would have changed the course of the 1986 World Cup, removing what became known as the ‘Hand of God’, the wonder goal and, ultimately, Diego Maradona’s tournament win. Maradona’s most memorable performance came in the quarter-final against England at the Azteca Stadium.

England's best penalty-takers: ranking Tuchel's 2026 World Cup squad — Goal

England's best penalty-takers: ranking Tuchel's 2026 World Cup squad

With the 2026 World Cup knockout rounds here, penalty shootouts are a real possibility. England's historical record is poor—just four wins from 11 shootouts—but three of those wins have come in their last four, and a deeper pool of reliable takers in Thomas Tuchel's

'I don’t give a sh*t!' Jesse Marsch defends on-pitch heroes speech — Goal

'I don’t give a sh*t!' Jesse Marsch defends on-pitch heroes speech

Jesse Marsch delivered a defiant response to critics after Canada secured their first-ever World Cup knockout win, gathering his players in a tight circle following Stephen Eustaquio’s stoppage-time winner and calling them "Canadian heroes." Asked about the optics of such a public huddle, Marsch said: "Look,

Germany vs Paraguay: how to watch worldwide with a VPN — Goal

Germany vs Paraguay: how to watch worldwide with a VPN

Today's game between Germany and Paraguay will kick-off at 29 Jun 2026, 21:30. International broadcasters include TSN (Canada), TUDN (United States), CazéTV (Brazil), SBS (Australia) and ZEE5 (India), among others. A VPN, such as ExpressVPN, lets you establish a secure, encrypted connection and virtually change your location

Kai Rooney eager for pre-season after injury and summer break — Goal

Kai Rooney eager for pre-season after injury and summer break

Manchester United starlet Kai Rooney has posted holiday snaps on Instagram that show him blending summer rest with ongoing fitness work. The 16-year-old accompanied the pictures with a short caption: "roll on pre-season." Rooney was ruled out for the remainder of last season in March after a frustrating

Former Sunderland defender urges Man Utd to sign Brian Brobbey for £50m — Goal

Former Sunderland defender urges Man Utd to sign Brian Brobbey for £50m

Matt Kilgallon says Brian Brobbey would be a great signing for Manchester United and that a £50 million move would make sense for all involved. The powerful Netherlands international is on 2026 World Cup duty but is already Premier League proven and could change clubs before the window closes. An

Lionel Scaloni to stay as Argentina coach after verbal deal until 2031 — Goal

Lionel Scaloni to stay as Argentina coach after verbal deal until 2031

Lionel Scaloni looks set to extend his spell as Argentina head coach after reaching a verbal agreement to remain in charge until 2031. The development emerged as the Albiceleste prepare for their 2026 World Cup knockout against Cape Verde in Miami. The Argentine Football Association pressed for a long-term commitment

Neymar in good shape but set for substitute role vs Japan, says Ancelotti — Goal

Neymar in good shape but set for substitute role vs Japan, says Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti confirmed Neymar is in 'good shape' but indicated the forward will again begin on the bench for Monday's World Cup round-of-32 tie against Japan. The Santos star returned as a late substitute in Brazil's final group game against Scotland. Neymar's