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The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

6 Ways Sports and Politics Will Collide in 2026

From college sports to league expansion, politicians are going to have plenty of sway over sports next year.

Reason

‘Alarm bells should be ringing’ at Fifa as England fans snub World Cup ticket prices

Guidance from the England Supporters Travel Club has revealed that allocations for World Cup matches from the quarter-finals to the final are currently undersubscribed

The Independent UK

2025: The Year of the Underdog (even North Korea won something)

It wasn’t just Newcastle who defied expectations during a weird 2025 – while Manchester City won nothing, others also enjoyed unlikely success

FourFourTwo

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What will women’s football in England look like in 10 years’ time?

With the club game hurtling along a Premier League-trodden path, women’s football is at a crossroads

The Guardian - UK

World’s oldest professional footballer, 58, signs new deal ahead of 41st season

Kazuyoshi Miura, known as ‘King Kazu’, started his career at Brazilian club Santos back in 1986

The Independent UK

‘There is no ceiling for these players’: Jamaica targeting 2031 Rugby World Cup

Money is tight but a breakthrough came in 2018 at the Youth Olympics qualifiers while coaches are working tirelessly in the Caribbean

The Guardian - UK

From Guéhi to Yildiz – who could be on the move in the January transfer window?

We look at 10 players likely to create headlines next month, including the ‘new Kevin De Bruyne’

The Guardian - UK

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League of Legends and CS2 dominate esports in 2025 by peak viewership and prize money

The biggest esports titles of the year.

Dot Esports

Jofra Archer named in England’s T20 World Cup squad despite Ashes injury blow

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The Independent UK

England announce T20 World Cup squad as star is snubbed after disappointing Ashes

Injured pace bowler Jofra Archer has been included in the squad, but Jamie Smith misses out

The Independent UK

Pressure of coaching Nigeria 'on another level', says Chelle

Nigeria's head coach Eric Chelle offered an insight into the pressures of the job, as he pored over his choices for the starting line-up for the final game in Group C on Tuesday night at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Radio France Internationale

Lionesses head coach Sarina Wiegman awarded honorary damehood in New Year Honours

Lionesses manager honoured after back-to-back Euros triumphs

Evening Standard

Red Roses recognised in New Year Honours as Zoe Stratford underlines ‘inspiration’ behind World Cup triumph

The Red Roses triumphed on home soil with captain Zoe Stratford and head coach John Mitchell among those recognised for the historic achievement

The Independent UK

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean become dame and knight in New Year Honours

Members of England’s Rugby World Cup and Euro 2025 winning sides were also recognised.

The Independent UK

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Sports Illustrated

Road to World Cup 2026: The USMNT’s Four Best Players of the Week—Ranked

Christian Pulisic continued his dazzling form for Milan to close out the calendar year.

The Guardian - UK

Goals of the year 2025: dazzling skills, acrobatics and sublime strikes

From jaw-dropping tricks to scorpion kicks, flicks, solo efforts and more – enjoy our pick of 2025’s best goals

Sports Illustrated

‘Absolutely Crazy’—FIFA President Breaks Silence on World Cup Ticket Prices Amid Backlash

Gianni Infantino had a very concrete reason for the astronomical 2026 World Cup ticket prices.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT Forward Rated at $54 Million Is Targeted by Premier League Club—Report

Ricardo Pepi has found the back of the net 10 times in 2025–26 so far.

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FourFourTwo

'The Boy's A Bit Special' Ajax teenager with shades of Liverpool star already in World Cup reckoning

Ajax are renowned for producing talent through their world-renowned De Toekomst academy but for this versatile midfielder, Amsterdam is merely a finishing school

FourFourTwo

Estadio BBVA: Capacity, location, World Cup 2026 games and everything you need to know about the venue

Estadio BBVA is hosting World Cup 2026 games as the greatest show on earth goes to Mexico for the third time

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid Respond to ‘Transfer Interest’ in Summer Signing From League Champions

Franco Mastantuono is chasing down one of Lionel Messi’s World Cup records in 2026.

Creative Bloq

Creative Bloq's most read stories of 2025

Discover the 10 stories that drew the most readers this year.

The Independent UK

From Bazball to Fifa, these were the villains of the sporting year

Sport saw its fair share of ignominy in 2025

The Guardian - UK

Life lessons with radio legend Jenni Murray: the best podcasts of the week

The former Woman’s Hour host speaks candidly with older stars such as Paul Merton and Trevor McDonald. Plus, the secrets of how to win the World Cup!

AAP

More scans for Cummins, stars tipped for T20 World Cup

The return of superstar Pat Cummins hinges on the result of back scans next month, but two of Australia's best T20 players are on track for the World Cup.

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