BBC Sport has confirmed that England’s World Cup last-32 match against DR Congo will be broadcast live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, ensuring supporters can follow one of the tournament’s first knockout...
Steve Clarke’s final month as Scotland head coach has been framed by BBC Scotland as a sequence of contrasting moments: contract security, the promise of a fresh start and then an abrupt exit. Even in...
Wales are moving into the sharper end of their Nations Championship preparations, with head coach Steve Tandy confirming that the squad will be reduced to between 32 and 34 players early next week. It...
Lionel Messi’s latest World Cup milestone underlined why Argentina still lean so heavily on their captain in the biggest moments. Introduced from the bench, Messi scored in a 3-1 win over Jordan in Da...
England’s World Cup path has brought them a round-of-32 meeting with DR Congo, a fixture that immediately adds a different kind of intrigue to the knockout stage. For supporters, this is not just anot...
Colombia and Portugal produced a match that felt far bigger than a scoreline suggests, sharing a 0-0 draw that still carried real drama and consequence. In a tournament where margins are often tiny, t...
Giovani Lo Celso made an instant impression on the World Cup stage, scoring a superb free-kick on his debut to put Argentina ahead against Jordan. For a player making his first appearance at the tourn...
Wayne Rooney’s reaction to Davinson Sanchez’s disallowed goal for Colombia against Portugal captured one of football’s most familiar modern arguments: when does precision become overreach? The BBC Spo...
DR Congo have written a significant new chapter in their football history, coming from behind to beat Uzbekistan and secure a place in the World Cup last 32 for the first time. The result not only ext...
Egypt will head into Friday’s World Cup last-32 tie against Australia with a major fitness concern hanging over the team: captain Mohamed Salah is a doubt after suffering a hamstring injury. For a sid...