Ivory Coast's Wahi denied Canada WCup visa

Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, who is being investigated into suspected match-fixing, has not been authorized to travel to Canada for his team's next World Cup match against Germany, the Ivorian soccer federation said on Thursday.

France and Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has criticised Cristiano Ronaldo's performance for Portugal against DR Congo in the World Cup.

England will face Greece in the opening round of the 2027 Women's World Cup qualifiers, while the Republic of Ireland have been drawn against 100th ranked Kazakhstan.

Ibrahima Konaté has completed his move to Real Madrid from Liverpool.

Harry Kane said watching fellow superstars Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland make strong starts to the tournament inspired him to respond with a brace of his own as England opened their campaign with victory over Croatia.

Osasuna winger Victor Muñoz offers width, explosive pace and the ability to beat a man. But can he make the step up at Liverpool?

All 48 teams in the World Cup have played exactly one game, so let's react -- or, because it's such a small sample size -- overreact.

Barcelona will take on Tom Brady's Birmingham City in a preseason friendly at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park on July 31, the two clubs have confirmed.

Scotland's Tartan Army has been one of the stories of the 2026 World Cup so far, drinking its way through Boston and bringing bonhomie, passion and national pride after nearly 30 years away from the tournament.

A late Caleb Yirenkyi goal spared Ghana, who struggled to a 1-0 win over Panama in their World Cup opener.

With Harry Kane, set pieces and an impact from the bench, England have set out their World Cup blueprint, writes ESPN's Tom Hamilton. Bazball 2.0, anyone?

A late Caleb Yirenkyi goal spared Ghana, who struggled to a 1-0 win over Panama in their World Cup opener.

Colombia went top of group K with the win over Uzbekistan.

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England coach Thomas Tuchel said his players overcame their nerves and the psychological fear of losing a lead to power past Croatia at Dallas Stadium (AT&T Stadium) on Wednesday.

Caleb Yirenkyi scored in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time as Ghana beat Panama 1-0 on Wednesday in the teams' World Cup opener.

Follow along for live updates from Colombia's World Cup 2026 game vs Uzbekistan.

When have England been this fun at a World Cup? We react to it all: Kane, Bellingham, Tuchel. As for Croatia: Where was Modric?

The Democratic Republic of Congo ended their half-century wait to return to the FIFA World Cup in some style on Wednesday, as Yoane Wissa scored a fine equaliser as the Leopards came from behind to deny Portugal a win.

Harry Kane equalled World Cup records of England legends Gary Lineker and David Beckham with his first-half double in the 4-2 win opening win against Croatia.

Harry Kane revealed a half-time "message" from manager Thomas Tuchel inspired England's surge as they launched their World Cup campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia.

Liverpool are set to sign Spain international Víctor Muñoz from Osasuna after hijacking his switch to Newcastle United, sources told ESPN.

England got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start with the 4-2 triumph over Croatia as their attacking talent came to the fore. However, there will be concerns as far as the defence goes.

Follow along as Ghana begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Panama in a Group L encounter.

Cristiano Ronaldo will go down as one of Portugal and soccer's all-time best players, but it's becoming clear his team could be better without him.

Portugal coach Roberto Martinez brushed aside concerns, about his team and about star Cristiano Ronaldo's goal-scoring drought, after Portugal's frustrating 1-1 draw with Congo DR.

England got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start in chaotic fashion after a Harry Kane brace powered Thomas Tuchel's side to a 4-2 win over Croatia.

For the tournament, we are taking a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process in terms of both VAR protocol and the laws of the game.

Gotham FC and Australian forward Sam Kerr have agreed to terms to bring Kerr back to the club and the NWSL, multiple sources told ESPN.

Rangers have announced the appointment of Derek McInnes as their new manager on a three-year contract following the departure of Danny Rohl.