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Pochettino won't 'risk' USMNT players on yellows
United States manager Mauricio Pochettino said his four players on yellow cards won't start Thursday's match against Türkiye to avoid the possibility of being suspended for the round of 32 match on Ju
Sources: Milan rejects NYCFC approach for Pulisic
AC Milan have rejected an approach by New York City FC for United States attacker Christian Pulisic, with Milan stating that the player isn't available, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Vini Jr. leads Brazil rout of Scotland to top grou...
Brazil secured the top spot in Group C as VinÃcius Júnior inspired them to a 3-0 win over Scotland to leave the Tartan Army's hopes hanging by a thread.
Aguirre cautious as Mexico cement historic WC run
Mexico coach Javier Aguirre urged his team to keep moving 'step by step' after a 3-0 victory over Czechia sealed El Tri's first-ever perfect World Cup group stage.
S. Korea could exit WC after 'wrong' Son gamble
South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo had jaws dropping when he chose to leave out captain Son Heung-Min from his first XI for Wednesday's Group A decider against South Africa -- the first time since 2010 S
Canada in WC knockouts, miss chance to top group
Canada lost home advantage as World Cup co-hosts after a 2-1 defeat against Switzerland denied Jesse Marsch's team top spot in Group B.
Sources: Spurs join United in Fernandes race
Tottenham are considering rivalling Manchester United to sign West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, sources have told ESPN.
Ochoa cameo seals perfect Mexico group stage
Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa took the field during the 78th minute of Mexico's 3-0 win over Czechia, giving the 40-year-old the chance to appear in his sixth World Cup.
South Korea's shock Son Heung-Min gamble backfires...
South Korea fans were left stunned when Son was dropped. And after a shock 1-0 loss, the inquest will begin.
South Africa upset South Korea to advance to knock...
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The Gakpo conundrum facing Liverpool
Cody Gakpo is thriving with the Netherlands but increased competition means his Liverpool future is uncertain.

Neymar - the return of Brazil's forgotten hero
BBC Scotland's Scott Mullen delves into the return of Brazil's Neymar against Scotland.

Best World Cup stadium? BBC Sport experts have their say
BBC Sport reporters have their say on the best stadium experiences at the 2026 World Cup.

What do Scotland need to make World Cup knockouts?
After their 3-0 defeat by Brazil, BBC Sport looks at what Scotland require to reach the knockout phase.

South Africa into round of 32 after win over South Korea
Thapelo Maseko's second-half goal gives South Africa a 1-0 win over South Korea in Monterrey, and sends them into the World Cup knockout phase.

Vinicius Jr stops fun and leaves Scots down... but are they out?
Scotland's party stops at the hands of Brazil in Miami, but might they still find themselves in the last 32?

'Think we're going home' - Clarke & McGinn rue Scotland mistakes
Scotland will have to wait until potentially the early hours of Sunday to find out if their World Cup campaign will continue, but midfielder John McGinn suspects that is "unlikely" and head coach Stev

Scotland hopes on the brink following defeat against Brazil
Scotland's hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time are in significant peril with calamitous defending allowed Brazil to win 3-0 in Miami and finish top of Group C.

Morocco progress after victory over Haiti
Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine score late goals for Morocco to deny Haiti their first-ever World Cup point in Atlanta.

Vinicius Jr pounces on Scotland mistake to give Brazil early lead
Brazil forward Vinicius Junior pounces on a mistake by the Scotland defence to give his side an early lead in their World Cup Group C match in Miami.