Argentina face action over Falklands banner
Argentina face the prospect of disciplinary action from Fifa after their players celebrate the World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkla
World
bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
How coach-on-pitch Messi undid England's tactics on the fly
England pride themselves on their physicality, so shouldn't it have suited them to face a 39-year-old who spends most of his time walking? Not this 39-year-old. BBC Sport football tactics corresponden
Sport
bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
Scotland keeper Gordon retires
Goalkeeper Craig Gordon announces his retirement from football, bringing an end to a 25-year playing career.
Sport
bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
FIFA World Cup final: Date, time, halftime show, prediction and Trump
From Donald Trump's attendance to the match winner, the short guide before football’s global showpiece in New Jersey.
World
aljazeera.com
16.07.2026
England vs Argentina LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal
Live coverage and text updates as England and Argentina renew one of football's great rivalries in the semifinal.
World
aljazeera.com
15.07.2026
Mourinho wants to convince Vinicius to stay at "Real".
The head coach of the Spanish "Real" team, Jose Mourinho, plans to actively participate in the extension of the contract of the Brazilian footballer Vinicius Junior.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.07.2026
Argentina war vets urge focus on football for England World Cup semifinal
One of sport's great rivalries sees Argentina face England in an ever feisty encounter in the 2026 edition's semifinal.
World
aljazeera.com
14.07.2026
Norway ‘rows’ at the royal palace to welcome back World Cup heroes
More than 100,000 people turned out to celebrate Norway's national football team after their World Cup exit.
World
aljazeera.com
14.07.2026
Pape Thiaw fired as Senegal coach after disappointing FIFA World Cup
Senegal part ways with head coach after national side's elimination from the football tournament at the last-32 stage.
World
aljazeera.com
12.07.2026
France vs Spain World Cup semifinal: Prediction, Mbappe-Yamal, venue, stats
European football titans France and Spain meet in a blockbuster FIFA World Cup 2026 final four matchup in Dallas.
World
aljazeera.com
12.07.2026
What was the mistaken identity red card shown in Argentina vs Switzerland?
Switzerland's Breel Embolo became the first player to be sent off after a VAR review in the last World Cup quarterfinal.
World
aljazeera.com
12.07.2026
What happened to the beautiful game?
Has football lost its soul? From Pele’s “Joga Bonito” to billion-dollar World Cups, the game has changed.
World
aljazeera.com
09.07.2026
France vs Morocco: World Cup quarterfinal – prediction, start time, lineups
Title favourites France face African champions Morocco, as football's 2026 World Cup enters the last-eight phase.
World
aljazeera.com
09.07.2026
Why FIFA’s Balogun red card suspension after Trump call is so controversial
FIFA's unprecedented decision sparked huge furore in football world.
World
aljazeera.com
06.07.2026
Portugal vs Spain: World Cup last 16 – Ronaldo, Yamal, start and prediction
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal face Lamine Yamal-powered Spain in an Iberian football derby in the World Cup round of 16.
World
aljazeera.com
06.07.2026
Neymar quits international football after Brazil’s World Cup knockout loss
The injury-plagued striker converted a penalty but failed to take his team into the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup.
World
aljazeera.com
06.07.2026
Belgium ‘astonished’ at FIFA’s U-turn on Balogun red card for USA match
Belgium's football federation is 'investigating all potential options' to safeguard football after FIFA's U-turn.
World
aljazeera.com
06.07.2026
Thousands welcome home Cape Verde footballers after stunning World Cup run
Tens of thousands of fans formed an ocean of blue outside the airport in capital city, Praia.
World
bbc.co.uk
05.07.2026
Cape Verde celebrates team’s return after historic World Cup
Cape Verde's football team is getting a hero's welcome on its return home after a historic World Cup run.
World
aljazeera.com
05.07.2026
Dutch football association to sue over racist slurs after World Cup exit
The Netherlands' penalty loss to Morocco prompted an outpouring of social media abuse directed notably at Black players.
World
aljazeera.com
04.07.2026