Canada secured a historic first World Cup finals victory, but a serious injury to Ismael Kone overshadowed the triumph.

Neymar will miss Brazil’s World Cup match against Haiti as he remains sidelined recovering from a calf injury.

Manuel Neuer says the World Cup will be his final tournament before retiring from international football again.

South Africa fought back through Teboho Mokoena’s late penalty to secure a 1-1 draw against Czech Republic.

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua joins CAA Sports as he expands business interests before returning to boxing.

Thierry Henry criticises Cristiano Ronaldo after Portugal’s draw, claiming his decision denied Bruno Fernandes a scoring chance.

Luis Diaz nets his maiden World Cup goal to help Colombia secure victory against Uzbekistan.

Harry Kane scores twice as England overpower Croatia 4-2, launching their World Cup campaign with a statement victory.

Caleb Yirenkyi’s 95th-minute winner earned Ghana a 1-0 victory, denying Panama a historic first-ever World Cup point.

 Portugal forced to settle for a point against DR Congo after Yoane Wissa’s first-half stoppage-time equaliser.

El-Kanemi Warriors and Ikorodu City reach President Federation Cup final after semi-final wins over Wikki Tourists and Nasarawa United.

Serena Williams will reunite with sister Venus at Wimbledon after securing a doubles wildcard for comeback appearance.

Erling Haaland scores twice on his World Cup debut as Norway overpower Iraq 4-1 in a statement opening victory.

Neymar returned to grass training as Brazil intensified efforts to accelerate his recovery for the ongoing World Cup.

Lionel Messi has now equalled the World Cup all-time scoring record with his hat trick against Algeria taking him to 16.

Lionel Messi scores a historic hat-trick as Argentina defeat Algeria 3-0 to begin their World Cup title defence.

Mbappe’s brace inspired France to a hard-fought 3-1 win over Senegal in an entertaining World Cup Group I opener.

Trevoh Chalobah has been summoned to England’s World Cup squad after Tino Livramento suffered a tournament-ending injury.

Iranian-Americans protest in Los Angeles as Iran draw 2–2 with New Zealand amid World Cup political tensions.

Marcus Rashford has formally returned to Manchester United after the expiration of Barcelona’s €30 million purchase option