England will face Croatia in a 2018 semi-final rematch, while Scotland meet Brazil. Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland must navigate March play-offs to qualify. Full draw details revealed.
England's potential route to the 2026 World Cup final is set. Discover the Three Lions' group stage fixtures and knockout path, from Croatia to a possible final vs Spain.
Scotland will face Brazil and Morocco in a tough 2026 World Cup group, echoing their famous 1998 encounter. Get the full draw details and analysis here.
England will meet Croatia again in a 2026 World Cup group stage rematch, while Scotland face Brazil. Get all the draw details and reaction from Washington DC.
Australia will face the USA, Paraguay, and a European playoff winner in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Discover the key fixtures and historic matchups awaiting the Socceroos.
The USMNT discovered its 2026 World Cup group opponents in a star-studded draw. They will face Australia, Paraguay, and a UEFA playoff winner. Get the full fixture details and analysis here.
David A Lindon from Dorset has set a new Guinness World Record for the smallest handmade sculpture, a piece smaller than a blood cell. Discover the incredible details.
England and Scotland will learn their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents tonight, but must wait until Saturday for fixture dates and venues. Get the full schedule details.
Follow live coverage as England discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents in the historic 48-team draw. Get all the details on time, TV, and how the new format works.
FIFA's Arsene Wenger insists expanding the World Cup to 48 teams is the correct move, citing reduced quality gaps and youth development. Discover the full story.
Follow our live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals draw in Washington DC. Discover which groups the 48 qualifying teams will face in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
England and Scotland discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents today. Get the UK start time, full pot seedings, TV details, and how the new draw format works.
A tense peace deal signed in Washington DC raises questions as fighting continues in eastern Congo. Plus, a security breach by the US War Secretary and Trump's immigration crackdown targets 'Little Kabul'.
As the 2026 World Cup draw approaches, FIFA's controversial courting of Donald Trump raises risks for the tournament. Explore the political football unfolding.
England manager Thomas Tuchel says his team will be brave enough to dream of winning the 2026 World Cup. The Three Lions boss is confident after a flawless qualifying campaign.
Iran's head coach will attend the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC after a visa dispute. Read about the travel ban concerns for fans and the diplomatic backdrop.
Creative Assembly announces Total War: Medieval 3 and teases a second major project, fuelling speculation about a rumoured Star Wars strategy game. Get the full details on the 25th anniversary reveals.
Former England manager Gareth Southgate has identified Japan, Colombia, and Scotland as the tricky opponents to dodge in Friday's 2026 World Cup draw. Get the full story and analysis.
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2026 draw, we analyse the toughest possible groups for England, Scotland, USA and Australia, and identify a potential 'group of death'. Read the full analysis.
Cartoonist David Squires dissects the intense FIFA World Cup 2026 draw in Washington and what it means for Tony Popovic's Socceroos. Explore the analysis and implications.
Vladimir Putin's secret daughter, Luiza Rozova, expressed regret for her father's war when confronted by a Ukrainian journalist in Paris. Read the full story of the emotional encounter.
The pool stage draw for the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup in Australia has been made at a VIP event hosted by John Eales. Discover the fixtures and key dates.
FIFA has backed away from using dynamic pricing for all 2026 World Cup tickets after fan cost concerns. Fixed-price options will be available for specific fan categories. Read the latest details.
The draw for the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup in Australia sets the stage. Discover the new 24-team format, pool bands, and potential paths to the final.
Guardian cartoonist David Squires offers his unique, illustrated perspective on the themes and personalities shaping the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. Explore his latest work.
Discover the WWII pillbox at Putney Bridge Station, a concrete relic from 1940 built as a last line of defence against German invasion. Learn its history and how to spot it today.
Major UK justice system reforms loom as OBR chair resigns amid political row. New study reveals half of women skip Christmas parties over safety fears. Get the full story.
Your complete guide to the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw. Find out the date, UK start time, how the new seeding system works, and what it means for England and Scotland. Watch live on BBC Two.
Australia will discover their group stage opponents for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in a Sydney draw that sets up a favourable path to the knockout rounds. The expanded 24-team tournament will be held across seven cities.
England drawn against Brazil in 2026 World Cup group stage. Can Southgate's squad overcome the five-time champions? Read our analysis of the challenging draw.