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BBC SportThe Paraguay hero who sold his kit when his son was born
Orlando Gill has become Paraguay's World Cup hero but was in football obscurity 18 months ago and had to sell his kit to support his family after the premature birth of his son.
BBC Sport'Indescribably hurt' Son apologises for South Korea World Cup exit
Son Heung-min apologises for South Korea's early World Cup exit and says he will "run to death" for the nation's football fans.
BBC SportEmotional Gakpo scores days after loss of unborn son
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo scores for the Netherlands days after the loss of his unborn son, as they are knocked out on penalties by Morocco.
The Guardian FootballMorocco win wild penalty shootout as Netherlands pay heavy price for misses
Morocco’s players set off in pursuit of Ismael Saibari and, once they had caught up, lost one another in a pile of exhilarated bodies. Maybe they are about to do it all again and make a heavy dent in the latter stages of a World Cup. This was certainly a huge hurdle cleared and there were echoes of 2022 when Yassine Bounou, hero against Spain back then , repelled the Netherlands’ fifth penalty. Crysencio Summerville had struck it straight at him, the latest error in a strange and wobbly shootout; Saibari showed rare mental clarity to accept the gift. Earlier on another bundle had engulfed Cody Gakpo. Football is a vessel for myriad thoughts and feelings so it was an intensely affecting moment when, after he had rammed his team into a 72nd-minute lead, the entire Dutch squad piled on to the pitch in joy. More than that, they had done so in support. Gakpo had elected to play despite the announcement that he and his partner had tragically lost their unborn son. He was tearful upon making his way back to the centre circle, pointing to the sky and being comforted by his teammate Denzel Dumfries. Continue reading...
ESPNBerhalter in tears after son Sebastian's WC goal
Chicago Fire manager Gregg Berhalter was brought to tears when thinking about son Sebastian Berhalter's first World Cup goal for the United States men's national team against Türkiye in the final group stage match.
The Guardian FootballGermany v Paraguay: World Cup 2026 last 32 – live
⚽ Kick-off time: 4.30pm EDT/9.30pm BST/6.30am AET ⚽ Bracketology | Player guide | Golden Boot standings There’s a tragic backdrop to today’s game: six people have been killed at a youth welfare facility in Stade, Germany. Deniz Undav , who has scored three goals at this World Cup via the Chloe Kelly Paradox, starts up front for the first time. Jamal Musiala drops out, so Kai Havertz will probably play as a No10. Continue reading...
BBC SportWorld Cup exit leaves South Korean football in crisis
After crashing out of the World Cup, BBC Sport investigates the rise and fall of South Korean football.
The Guardian FootballUnflappable Lucas Herrington takes praise and World Cup progress in his stride
Teenage defender is youngest Australian to start a World Cup match and has already been linked with Barcelona Nestory Irankunda and Cristian Volpato might be the Socceroos’ excitement machines, but in the shop window of this World Cup there is one model worth more than all others. Lucas Herrington, who at 18 became the youngest Australian to start a World Cup match when the defender played against Paraguay, has already been linked with a move to Barcelona. Such is his trajectory, his next transfer is expected to fetch a price close to – or more than – the Australian record set by Harry Souttar, who was bought by Leicester for £15m (approximately A$26m) in 2023. Continue reading...
The Guardian FootballSouth Korea coach resigns after president condemns ‘incompetent people’ in World Cup exit
Korean president Lee lashes out and apologises to nation Son Heung-min omission against South Africa backfires Hong Myung-bo resigned on Sunday as South Korea’s head coach, a day after his side’s group-stage exit from the World Cup and after condemnation from the country’s president. The 57-year-old former captain, in his second stint as coach, oversaw an early World Cup departure for the second time to go with the failure in 2014. South Korea were expected to get out of a Group A that included the co-hosts Mexico as well as South Africa and Czechia. But they lost 1-0 against South Africa and Mexico , and finished on three points, their only success a 2-1 win against Czechia . Continue reading...
ESPN'No rules, no protocols': Inside the system that p...
An investigation into Argentina's soccer system that produced the defending World Cup champions found that it is rife with exploitation.
ESPNNetherlands' Gakpo shares loss of unborn son
Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo's partner announced Saturday their unborn son had died during pregnancy.
The Guardian FootballWorld Cup 2026 power rankings: France still kings but who has climbed 26 places?
From Algeria to Uzbekistan, we assess the standing of the 48 nations after the group stage of the tournament It took a little over an hour for Kylian Mbappé to find his groove. Irked by a poor refereeing decision, he scored twice in France’s opener against Senegal. Ably supported by a stunning cast, Mbappé will already have his sights on winning the competition. Michael Olise has shown his class throughout , while Ousmane Dembélé dazzled with a hat-trick against Norway . We’ll see if anyone can stop Didier Deschamps’ team. Continue reading...
BBC SportNew deal, new beginnings & a sudden exit - Clarke's Scotland timeline
BBC Scotland charts the trajectory of Steve Clarke's last month as Scotland head coach.
BBC SportGakpo asks for privacy after loss of unborn son
Noa van der Bij, the partner of Liverpool and Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo, announces the pair have lost their unborn son.
BBC SportWorld Cup fans frustrated by 'confusing and expensive' tipping culture in US
International fans visiting the US for the World Cup have become frustrated by the culture of having to tip servers, telling the BBC that tipping fatigue has set in.
ESPNTartan Army's Time Out: How Scotland got stuck in ...
Scotland have never made the knockout rounds of a World Cup before, and they still haven't yet in 2026. But there remains a faintest of chances, which means a lot of waiting. And a lot of stress on traveling fans.
ESPNNo Bafana, no party! South Africa stun South Korea...
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ESPNSouth Korea's shock Son Heung-Min gamble backfires...
South Korea fans were left stunned when Son was dropped. And after a shock 1-0 loss, the inquest will begin.