Jude Bellingham has added another landmark to his World Cup campaign, becoming the first Englishman to score seven goals at a single edition of the tournament. His late strike in England’s 6-4 victory...
England’s World Cup ended in dramatic fashion, with a 6-4 win over France in the third-place play-off. Even without the trophy, a result like that leaves supporters with plenty to discuss: the attacki...
England’s long-running reliance on Harry Kane is once again under the spotlight, not because of anything he has done wrong, but because the conversation around succession is becoming impossible to avo...
The BBC’s latest football analysis turns the spotlight on one of the biggest talking points in international football: whether the expanded World Cup format has actually improved the tournament, or si...
England’s World Cup campaign ended in the harshest possible way: a semi-final defeat that leaves disappointment front and centre. But even in the immediate aftermath of a painful exit, there is still ...
Spain’s 2010 World Cup triumph remains one of the defining reference points in modern international football, and any comparison with a projected 2026 side immediately invites debate about how far the...
Harry Kane’s assessment of England’s latest setback was blunt and revealing. After the semi-final defeat to Argentina at the 2026 World Cup, the England captain said the side are still “missing that f...
BBC analysis of Lionel Messi’s influence has once again highlighted a familiar truth in elite football: the game is not always won by the fastest or the most physical side, but by the player who can r...
England’s latest World Cup heartbreak has landed with unusual force because it sits inside a much longer story of disappointment. According to BBC Sport, the defeat to Argentina in the semi-final mean...
Argentina’s celebration at full time told the story: the defending champions had done enough to move one step closer to retaining football’s biggest prize. A 2-1 win over England sent them through to ...