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Haiti’s First World Cup Since 1974 Offers a Glimmer of Hope Amid Ongoing Turmoil

Port‑au‑Prince — Haiti’s men’s national soccer team will play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking the country’s first appearance at the tournament in…

How Semenyo Overcame Rejection to Reach World Cup With Ghana

London — Winger Antoine Semenky has become one of Ghana’s surprise selections for the 2026 World Cup after a career that began in England’s non‑league system,…

World Cup’s Top Matches, Moments, Goals and Players Ranked After Two Rounds

World Cup’s Top Matches, Moments, Goals and Players Ranked After Two Rounds

BBC Sport released a ranking of the tournament’s standout features after the first two rounds of fixtures, highlighting the most exciting matches, memorable moments,…

Vinicius Jr goal disallowed for Brazil against Scotland after VAR review

Brazil winger Vinicius Junior had a goal disallowed in his team's international friendly against Scotland due to a foul in the build-up play, with…

Wilson Isidor’s "phenomenal goal" sparks Haiti to shock lead over Morocco in Atlanta Stadium match

Wilson Isidor’s stunning strike gave Haiti a surprising advantage over Morocco in their FIFA World Cup match at Atlanta Stadium, with analysts calling the…

Run recordsand miserly Aussies: What we've learned from the Women's T20 World Cup

Run recordsand miserly Aussies: What we've learned from the Women's T20 World Cup

The Women's T20 World Cup has highlighted several notable trends, including record-breaking run-scoring, unconventional team strategies, and a surge in media coverage. According to…

Morocco secured a victory over Haitiin Atlanta, with Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine scoring late goals that denied Haiti its first World Cup point.

Morocco secured a victory over Haitiin Atlanta, with Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine scoring late goals that denied Haiti its first World Cup point.

The win marks a boost for Morocco’s campaign, while Haiti remains without a point in the tournament. Analysis: The late goals highlight Morocco’s ability…

Scotland on the brink after defeat by Brazil

Scotland on the brink after defeat by Brazil

MIAMI — Scotland's hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages for the first time suffered a severe setback after a 3-0 defeat to…

South Africa Reach World Cup Knockouts With Victory Over South Korea

South Africa secured a 1-0 victory over South Korea in Monterrey, with Thapelo Maseko scoring the decisive goal in the second half. The win…

Weekly Sports Quiz Tests Knowledge of World Cup, Test Cricket and Wimbledon

The quiz, produced by BBC Sport, challenges participants to gauge how closely they have followed recent sporting developments, centering on the current World Cup,…

Gakpo’s Future at Liverpool in Limbo as Netherlands Success Spurs Competition

Cody Gakpo has been a bright spot for the Netherlands national team, scoring twice in their 4‑1 win over Romania in the final group‑stage…

Austrian GP declared heat-hazard race amid heatwave

Formula 1’s governing body, the FIA, has officially designated this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix as a “heat-hazard race” due to extreme weather conditions forecast…

BBC to Provide Comprehensive Live Coverage of Wimbledon Championships

The BBC will offer extensive live coverage of the Wimbledon Championships beginning Monday, June 29, allowing audiences to follow every minute of the tournament…

Leicester City and Notts County Set for League One Clash

Leicester City and Notts County Set for League One Clash

Leicester City will begin their League One campaign with a match against newly promoted Notts County, while Bromley, making their debut in the division,…

Tartan Army Faces Uncertainty Amid World Cup Qualification Race

Tartan Army Faces Uncertainty Amid World Cup Qualification Race

Scottish football supporters, collectively known as the Tartan Army, are facing a period of significant uncertainty as the nation awaits the outcome of its…

Oscar Onley Ruled Out of Tour de France With Shoulder Injury

British cyclist Oscar Onley will not compete in next month's Tour de France after sustaining a shoulder injury, his team Netcompany-Ineos confirmed on Thursday.…

Cordina Faces Charges After Controversial Incident in Cardiff

Cordina Faces Charges After Controversial Incident in Cardiff

South Wales Police have confirmed that former boxing world champion Joe Cordina along with another individual were formally charged last February in connection with…

Hincapie Completes Permanent Transfer to Arsenal for £34.5m

Hincapie Completes Permanent Transfer to Arsenal for £34.5m

Piero Hincapie, the 26-year-old defender, has finalized his move from Bayer Leverkusen to Arsenal on a permanent basis, according to BBC Sport. The transfer,…

England Miss Chance to Break New Zealand Partnership

England Miss Chance to Break New Zealand Partnership

ENGLAND’S dismissal drought continued in the third Test against New Zealand after a missed opportunity to break the opening partnership, with Devon Conway unbeaten…

Wimbledon Players Extend Prize‑Money Protest, Call for Equal Pay

Leading women’s‑tour players plan to continue their walk‑out protest at Wimbledon, demanding that the tournament match the prize money awarded to men. The protest,…

Bellamy to stay with Wales as Burnley move off

Bellamy to stay with Wales as Burnley move off

Analysis: The situation remains contentious following the proposed leadership shift. Key stakeholders remain divided. Sources: BBC Sport - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cnv9e5pq142o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

NFL's Arnold 'primary conspirator' in alleged kidnapping case comes under scrutiny

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been arrested in Tampa, Florida, in connection with an investigation into an alleged kidnapping and armed robbery. The…

Tom Latham Scores 151 Against England in Trent Bridge Test

New Zealand captain Tom Latham delivered a standout performance on the opening day of the third Test against England at Trent Bridge, reaching a…

NYC Mayor Says World Cup Generates Sufficient Revenue, Opposes Higher Prices for Supporters

NYC Mayor Says World Cup Generates Sufficient Revenue, Opposes Higher Prices for Supporters

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has stated that the FIFA World Cup generates "more than enough" income to ensure supporters do not face…