July, 2026
Keane was Kane’s England team-mate – this week they are on different paths
Will Keane and Harry Kane used to be team-mates for England Under-19s – but this week the former strike partners are on very different paths.
Man City interested in Morocco wonderkid Bouaddi
Manchester City are showing interest in Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.
Walked for 47% of the World Cup – the evolution of Messi
Lionel Messi is looking to beat England and reach a third World Cup final with Argentina. Guillem Balague looks at the evolution of one of the game’s all-time greats.
Barry’s journey from Accrington Stanley to World Cup semi-final
His playing career peaked at Accrington Stanley – now Anthony Barry is Thomas Tuchel’s right-hand man in England’s bid for World Cup glory.
Brighton sign Vuskovic from Spurs for club record £46m
Brighton sign Croatia defender Luka Vuskovic from Tottenham for a club record fee of £46m on a five-year contract, with an option for a further year.
Who will win the World Cup? The view from the semi-finalists
BBC Sport speaks to journalists and fans from the World Cup’s four semi-finalists to see who they think will win the tournament.