England XI vs Croatia: Tuchel's Big Selection Calls for Opener
Thomas Tuchel names Jude Bellingham over Morgan Rogers as England face Croatia in their World Cup Group L opener in Dallas. Key injuries and lineup surprises.
Thomas Tuchel names Jude Bellingham over Morgan Rogers as England face Croatia in their World Cup Group L opener in Dallas. Key injuries and lineup surprises.
Harry Maguire was left out of England's 2026 World Cup squad by Thomas Tuchel. The defender learned his fate via an awkward FaceTime call and expressed shock and disappointment.
The All-England Club has announced the first wildcards for Wimbledon 2026, with British players Harriet Dart, Jack Pinnington Jones, and others receiving main draw entries. Wheelchair wildcards also awarded.
Thousands of England fans gathered in Dallas fan zones, singing 'Football's Coming Home' before the World Cup match against Croatia, with giant screens, DJs, and interactive games.
Experienced skydiving instructor dies and teen is critically injured after parachute malfunction during tandem jump near Goulburn Airport.
England players earn £2,000 per game in match fees, donated to charity, but could receive up to £500,000 each if they win the 2026 World Cup.
Leicester Tigers sack Richard Cockerill after player revolt and poor results, with head coach Aaron Mauger taking interim charge.
England's starting XI for the World Cup opener against Croatia has reportedly been leaked, with Bukayo Saka on the bench and Marc Guehi omitted in favor of Ezri Konsa.
England's white and blue home kit has a historic origin dating back to the 1872 match against Scotland, with blue from the Three Lions badge and white from cricket spares.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al-Nassr beat Damac 4-1 to win the Saudi Pro League, their first major trophy since his arrival.
Colin Cairney, 22, from Stirling, died in Thailand after a tuk-tuk incident. Tributes pour in from boxing clubs, school, and community.
Djed Spence wears a custom protective jaw guard in England's World Cup 2026 opener against Croatia after breaking his jaw in a Premier League match.
Lionel Messi is being sued in Florida for fraud and breach of contract after skipping an Argentina friendly, costing a promoter millions.
The Prince of Wales has wished England luck ahead of their World Cup opener against Croatia, as fans queued in scorching temperatures outside the stadium in Texas.
Discover how much referees earn at the 2026 World Cup, from base fees to final match bonuses, and how it compares to Premier League salaries.
NHS Lothian's outline business case for a new Edinburgh eye hospital approved, reviving £45m plan after funding was withdrawn last year.
Diogo Jota's parents were visibly moved as Portugal honored the late Liverpool forward with tribute wristbands during their World Cup opener against DR Congo.
Cole Palmer was omitted from Thomas Tuchel's England World Cup 2026 squad due to tactical fit, declining form, injuries, and fierce competition from in-form stars like Bellingham and Eze.
Arjen Robben claims Bayern Munich dominated Real Madrid despite losing 1-0 in the Champions League semi-final first leg.
Luke Beveridge shuts down applause at Bulldogs awards, calling it mediocrity after missing finals.
England lose Euro 2024 final to Spain after late Oyarzabal goal, despite Palmer equaliser.
Michael Carrick faces a tough Manchester Derby debut as Man Utd host Man City; pundits predict a City win despite new manager bounce.
Wales U20s centre Bailey Cutts has signed a senior academy contract with Bath, continuing the trend of young Welsh talent heading to English clubs.
England begin their World Cup campaign against Croatia in Group L. Follow live updates, team news, and match action from Dallas, Texas.
Cole Palmer, Harry Maguire and Phil Foden were notable omissions from England's 26-man World Cup squad. Thomas Tuchel explained the tough decisions behind leaving them out.
ITV's Rishi Persad stepped onto the Royal Ascot podium as both presenter and owner after his horse Rogue Diplomat won the Royal Hunt Cup at 28-1.
Eric Roy, former Stade Brest head coach who led the team to the Champions League, has died at 58 after a private battle with pancreatic cancer. His family released a statement.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have competed for nearly 20 years. Compare their World Cup goal tallies, assists, trophies, and international records in this detailed analysis.
Gareth Southgate stepped down as England manager in 2024. Now he works as a UEFA technical observer, lectures at Harvard, wrote a book, and presented a BBC documentary. He's open to returning to management.