England's World Cup Round of 32 opponents revealed
England will face a third-placed side from Groups E, I, J or K if they beat Panama to win Group L. Potential opponents include Ecuador, Senegal, Austria, Algeria or DR Congo.
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Declan Rice benched for England vs Panama due to calf injury
Declan Rice has been dropped to the bench for England's World Cup group stage match against Panama after suffering a calf injury, with Thomas Tuchel managing his minutes and yellow card risk.
England's World Cup knockout routes: dates and opponents
England have qualified for the 2026 World Cup knockout stages. Depending on their group finish, potential paths to the final include facing Portugal, Spain, Brazil, or Argentina.
England vs Panama World Cup 2026: Live updates and lineups
England have qualified for the World Cup knockout stages. Thomas Tuchel's side face Panama in New Jersey to decide group top spot. Kick-off 10pm BST on ITV.
Casualty Skips July 4 Episode Due to Wimbledon Coverage
Casualty will not air on July 4 due to Wimbledon, returning July 11. The Lethal Legacy saga continues with Colonel Bard's fate, Stevie's reduced duties, and more cliffhangers.
Why Palmer, Maguire and Foden miss England's World Cup squad
Cole Palmer, Harry Maguire and Phil Foden are not playing for England at the World Cup. Thomas Tuchel explains the omissions due to form, injuries and squad depth.
Djokovic inspired by Serena Williams at Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic says Serena Williams' return is 'inspirational and epic' as he aims for a 25th grand slam title at Wimbledon, starting Monday against Wu Yibing.
Russell grabs Austrian GP pole after Verstappen crash
George Russell claimed pole for the Austrian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen's late crash brought out yellow flags. Russell's 0.236sec advantage over Leclerc stood after stewards cleared his lap.
Rob Key's England role under threat as ECB shake-up looms
Rob Key's future as England men's cricket managing director appears uncertain after a series of setbacks, with Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum seen as more indispensable.
Ravindra puts New Zealand in dominant position after England collapse
Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 60 helped New Zealand stretch their lead to 204 after England lost eight wickets for 130 runs on day three of the third Test at Trent Bridge.
New Zealand 47-0 in Women's Ashes T20, Kerr 33
New Zealand reach 47-0 after 7 overs in the Women's Ashes T20 at The Oval, with Kerr on 33 and Gaze on 14. Rain in Manchester but not expected to affect play.
Chelsea agree £17m deal for Sunderland's Granit Xhaka
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign former Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka from Sunderland for £17m, following a request from manager Xabi Alonso.
Chelsea raise Malo Gusto price to £75m amid Man City interest
Chelsea have set a £75m asking price for Malo Gusto as Manchester City eye a reunion under incoming boss Enzo Maresca, with Marco Palestra set to join for £43m.
England XI vs Panama leaked: Tuchel drops Rice, starts Mainoo
Thomas Tuchel makes three changes for England's World Cup clash vs Panama, dropping Declan Rice for Kobbie Mainoo, per leaked lineup.
Stokes and Duckett lead England recovery vs New Zealand
Ben Stokes hit a rapid half-century and Ben Duckett made 92 as England fought back on day two of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's, reaching 278 for 6.
Toney on good terms with Tuchel, ready for World Cup role
Ivan Toney is on good terms with England manager Thomas Tuchel after clearing the air, and is ready to make an impact off the bench at the World Cup, just as he did at Euro 2024.
Algeria Seek Revenge for 1982 'Shame of Gijón'
Algeria face Austria in a World Cup group match, 44 years after the infamous 'Shame of Gijón' where West Germany and Austria colluded to eliminate Algeria.
Nicholls Drop Costs New Zealand as Duckett Shines for England
Ben Duckett scored 112 after being dropped on 16 by Henry Nicholls, leading England to 322-5 on day one of the second Test against New Zealand.
Dembélé hat-trick fires France past Norway to top group
Ousmane Dembélé scored a 25-minute hat-trick as France beat Norway 4-1 to secure top spot in World Cup Group I, with Norway resting Erling Haaland.
Leeds Rhinos Dominate Hull KR in Title Statement
Leeds Rhinos thrashed Hull KR 42-6 to assert their Super League title credentials, with a dominant second-half display at Headingley.
Senegal rout Iraq 5-0 to boost World Cup last-32 hopes
Senegal thrashed 10-man Iraq 5-0 in their final Group I match, with Pape Gueye scoring two long-range goals, to improve their goal difference and keep alive hopes of advancing as one of the best third-placed teams.
England fans under radar at World Cup, many choose darts
England fans at World Cup avoid arrests and media attention, with many attending US Darts Masters instead of fan zones. Only 10,000 expected to travel.
Yukon's Gavin McKenna selected first overall in NHL draft
Gavin McKenna, from Whitehorse, Yukon, was drafted first overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs, becoming only the second Indigenous player to achieve this in NHL history.
Tuchel faces selection headache for England vs Panama
Thomas Tuchel must solve England's low-block issues against Panama after a 0-0 draw with Ghana, with fitness concerns over Declan Rice and Reece James complicating rotation plans.
Tuchel backs England to compete with anyone at World Cup
Thomas Tuchel says he is not scared by any team at the World Cup and believes England can compete at the highest level as they face Panama to clinch top spot in Group L.
Uruguay's World Cup exit sealed by Baena goal
Uruguay failed to advance from the group for the second consecutive World Cup, losing 1-0 to Spain after a goalkeeping error by Fernando Muslera allowed Álex Baena's shot to slip in just before half-time.
Uruguay 1-2 Spain: World Cup 2026 Report
Spain defeated Uruguay 2-1 in the World Cup 2026 group stage, with goals from Pedri and Ferran Torres. Uruguay's Luis Suárez scored a penalty but could not prevent defeat.
Cape Verde's Fairytale World Cup Debut
Cape Verde drew with Saudi Arabia to qualify as runners-up in Group H, setting up a last-32 clash with Lionel Messi's Argentina in Miami.
Bielsa takes blame as Uruguay exit World Cup in storm of spite
Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay crashed out of the 2026 World Cup in the group stage after a 1-0 defeat to Spain, marred by individual errors, player unrest, and a red card for Agustín Canobbio.
Cape Verde relishing World Cup date with Argentina
Cape Verde became the smallest country by population to reach the World Cup knockout stages, drawing 0-0 with Saudi Arabia to set up a last-32 clash with Argentina.
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