The Sporting Villains of 2025: A Year of Ignominy
From FIFA's cringeworthy awards to toxic Ryder Cup fans and Bazball's Ashes disaster, we review the biggest sporting villains and controversies of 2025. Read the full analysis.
From FIFA's cringeworthy awards to toxic Ryder Cup fans and Bazball's Ashes disaster, we review the biggest sporting villains and controversies of 2025. Read the full analysis.
Football fans heading to the 2026 World Cup in North America may have to pay to watch matches on big screens in fan zones, breaking a long-standing tradition of free entry. Read more on the controversial pricing.
Rory McIlroy received a positive reception in Florida, a stark contrast to the vile abuse he and his wife faced at the Ryder Cup in September. Read about his first US event since.
FIFA confirms a record £37.5m prize for the 2026 World Cup winner and introduces cheaper tickets after a major fan backlash. Discover the new affordable ticket tier and England's allocation.
A Kent pub is refusing to show the 2026 World Cup, citing 'over the top' noise and beer-drenched patrons. It will host quizzes and karaoke instead. Read the full story.
Find out when and how to watch the Carabao Cup semi-final draw live. All details on the date, start time, TV channel, live stream, and teams involved.
The FA Cup third round draw takes place on Monday, December 8, with Premier League clubs entering. Find out the start time, how to watch live, and the full list of ball numbers.
FIFA has confirmed the groups for the 2026 World Cup, with England drawing Croatia and Scotland set to meet Brazil. Discover the full schedule and new format details here.
The 2026 World Cup draw is complete, setting England against Croatia and Scotland versus Brazil. Discover the full group stage fixtures, dates, and historic venues for the tournament across North America.
FIFA will unveil the full 2026 World Cup match schedule on 6 December, including kick-off times and venues for all 72 group games across 16 host cities in North America.
England will face Croatia, Ghana, and Panama in Group L, while Scotland are drawn with Brazil, Morocco, and Haiti. Discover the full 2026 World Cup draw and qualification details.
The United States Men's National Team will face Australia, Paraguay, and a play-off winner in Group D for the 2026 World Cup. Discover the full draw details and tournament schedule here.
England discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents this Friday. Fixture locations and times will be confirmed in a separate ceremony on Saturday. Full details here.
A complete guide to the 16 stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North America. Discover capacities, key matches, and unique features of each venue.
FIFA has unveiled the complete match schedule for the 2026 World Cup across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Discover all fixtures, venues, and key dates for the historic 48-team tournament.
Your ultimate guide to all 16 stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Discover key facts, capacities, and history ahead of the draw.
The draw for the 2026 World Cup takes place today. Discover how to watch live, the draw mechanics, and the teams England could face in the group stages in North America.
Axelle Despiegelaere became the 'sexiest fan' of the 2014 World Cup after cameras spotted her. Her viral fame secured a L'Oreal deal, but controversy cut her modelling career short. Discover the full story.
Can't wait for the official 2026 World Cup draw? Use our free interactive simulator to predict the groups for England, Scotland and all 48 teams ahead of Friday's ceremony in Washington.
Scotland return to the World Cup draw after 27 years. We analyse the pots, the potential opponents, and what Steve Clarke's side can expect from Friday's ceremony in Washington DC.
The draw for the historic 48-team 2026 World Cup takes place today. Find out the start time, TV details, and see who England and Scotland could face in North America.
England and Scotland discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents this Friday. Get the full draw details, seeding pots, and ticket sale information here.
The Archdiocese of New Orleans has agreed to a landmark $100 million settlement with 450 clergy abuse survivors, a pivotal step in a long-running bankruptcy case. Discover the details of the historic agreement.
New research reveals a hidden crisis of economic abuse harming UK children, with perpetrators stealing pocket money and depriving families of essentials. Learn the signs and where to find support.
A shocking study reveals nearly 4 million UK children are impacted by economic abuse, a hidden crisis where partners control finances. One survivor shares her harrowing story of debt and control.
Four Sydney men face charges for allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material linked to a global network with ritualistic themes. Police seized thousands of videos. Read the full report.
A new survey reveals young adults are less likely to spot economic abuse red flags. Learn the warning signs and how a new campaign aims to raise awareness across all generations.
Three people in their 80s arrested over non-recent child sex abuse at Bradford care homes. Police urge victims to come forward. Report via 101 or live chat.
Scotland's victory secures a World Cup 2026 spot, but fans face a complex transatlantic journey. Discover the visa requirements, travel logistics, and expert tips for supporting the team in North America.
The 2026 World Cup draw on 5 December will set the stage for the historic 48-team tournament. Discover the format, qualified nations, and how to follow the action.