BBC World Cup pundits to stay in UK until quarter-finals
The BBC will not send its main TV pundits to the 2026 World Cup until the knockout stages, covering matches remotely from Salford. Read the full story on this controversial cost-cutting move.
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Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw Over US Visa Issues
Iran pulls out of the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington after US denies visas to its football officials. Discover the diplomatic implications for global sport.
MLS 2026 schedule with two-month World Cup break revealed
Major League Soccer announces 2026 season running from February to November, featuring Lionel Messi's Inter Miami opening their new stadium and a two-month World Cup break.
Curaçao makes World Cup history as smallest nation
Curaçao becomes the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup, achieving a historic draw in Jamaica while manager Dick Advocaat supported his ill wife. Read this incredible story.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Date, Time and Qualified Teams
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.
Scotland Reach First World Cup Since 1998 After Denmark Win
Scotland secure World Cup qualification after 27-year absence with thrilling 4-2 victory over Denmark. Steve Clarke's side now face Pot 3 draw in December. Read more about their historic achievement.
England's 2026 World Cup Draw: Date & Opponents
Discover when and where the 2026 World Cup draw takes place, who England could face, and the full schedule for the Three Lions' campaign in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Ofcom Chief Attacks BBC's Impartiality
Ofcom chairman Lord Michael Grade launches extraordinary attack on BBC's political impartiality, claiming broadcaster fails to understand parliamentary democracy and exhibits 'massive left-wing bias' in landmark speech.
Channel Seven's Melbourne Cup broadcast failure angers viewers
Australian broadcaster Channel Seven faces intense criticism after technical failures disrupted live coverage of the prestigious Melbourne Cup, leaving viewers furious and missing crucial race moments.
BBC scraps prime-time schedule for election coverage
The BBC makes unprecedented schedule changes, pulling popular shows to deliver comprehensive General Election 2024 coverage as Britain heads to the polls.
Track Cycling Worlds: GB Medal Success & Final Day Guide
Complete guide to the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Ballerup: British team's medal triumphs, final day schedule, and where to watch live on UK television.
Saudi Arabia Poised to Host 2034 FIFA World Cup
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia emerges as sole bidder for 2034 FIFA World Cup amid growing Middle Eastern football dominance, raising questions about sport's future direction.
USA, Mexico & Costa Rica to host 2031 Women's World Cup
FIFA awards 2031 Women's World Cup hosting rights to USA-Mexico-Costa Rica joint bid, marking a landmark moment for women's football in North America with Jamaica as key partner.
Celebrity Traitors bumped to late slot for election coverage
The BBC's Friday night schedule faces major disruption as Celebrity Traitors gets bumped to a late-night slot to make way for extensive General Election 2024 coverage, leaving fans scrambling to adjust their viewing plans.
Boston Mayor Wu clashes with Trump over World Cup security
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu faces off against Donald Trump in a heated political showdown over security protocols for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, raising concerns about the politicisation of major sporting events.
Trump threatens to sabotage World Cup over Saudi bid
Exclusive analysis reveals Donald Trump's threat to leverage US power against the 2034 World Cup if Saudi Arabia's bid succeeds, creating a major diplomatic crisis in global football.
England World Cup Predictions: Kane's Golden Boot Hopes
Exclusive predictions for England's World Cup campaign in Qatar - from Harry Kane's golden boot chances to Southgate's tactical approach and potential knockout stage opponents.
Trump eyes Boston for 2026 World Cup matches
Exclusive: Donald Trump reveals ambitious plans to bring FIFA World Cup matches to Boston as part of joint US-Mexico-Canada bid, creating potential partnership with Mayor Michelle Wu's administration.
World Cup 2026 Draw Date Revealed for Historic Tournament
The FIFA World Cup 2026 draw date has been officially announced, setting the stage for the biggest football tournament in history featuring 48 teams across North America.
England vs Latvia: World Cup Qualifier TV Guide
Everything you need to know about England's vital Women's World Cup qualifier against Latvia - including kick-off time, TV channel, live streaming details and team news.
Cape Verde stun Cameroon to reach World Cup 2026
The tiny island nation of Cape Verde has defied all odds, booking their place at the 2026 World Cup after a dramatic victory over Cameroon, while Eswatini's fairytale run came to an end.
World Cup 2026 Draw Date Confirmed for Vancouver
FIFA announces December 2025 for the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup draw in Vancouver, setting the stage for the expanded 48-team tournament across North America.
Sky Sports censors darts crowd's Starmer chants
Broadcasting giant Sky Sports faces backlash after muting audience chants about Labour leader Keir Starmer during live PDC World Matchplay coverage, raising questions about broadcast censorship in sports.
Equatorial Guinea footballers strike over unpaid bonuses
Equatorial Guinea's national football team refuses to play crucial World Cup qualifier against Malawi in dramatic protest over unpaid bonuses and poor conditions.
FIFA considers winter World Cups for Middle East hosts
Exclusive: FIFA considers radical shake-up that would see major tournaments like the World Cup shift to winter in Middle Eastern nations, potentially starting with Saudi Arabia's 2034 bid. Football's global schedule faces unprecedented transformation.
Guardian expands football coverage for 2026 World Cup
The Guardian announces major investment in international football journalism with new hires and expanded coverage ahead of North America's 2026 World Cup
Friedel backs Pochettino for USA World Cup manager role
Former USMNT goalkeeper Brad Friedel makes compelling case for Mauricio Pochettino to lead USA's 2026 World Cup campaign, citing his Premier League pedigree and player development skills.
BBC apologises for Hamas 'militants' description
The national broadcaster issues formal apology following complaints about language used to describe Hamas's murderous attacks on Israel, acknowledging it fell short of editorial standards.
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup LIVE
Follow our live coverage as Afghanistan and Bangladesh battle for a crucial semi-final spot in the T20 World Cup 2024. Get real-time scores, expert analysis, and match highlights.
Wallabies vs All Blacks: How to Watch Rugby Showdown
Everything you need to know about watching Australia take on New Zealand in their crucial Rugby Championship encounter, including TV channels, streaming options and kick-off times.
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