The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

Lise Klaveness has called on Fifa to publish its report on possible failings at the Qatar World Cup

Touted as the favourites to win AFCON 2023, can Morocco finally lift the trophy that has eluded them for 58 years?

India's T20I series win against Afghanistan doesn't affect their approach; focus is on improvement and preparation for T20 World Cup.

Carlsen’s withdrawal official, focus on India at Candidates tournament

Japan coach is not known for contrition but opens up to Donald McRae about what he was trying to do with Australia, why it failed and what is next

Football shirts dominate shopfronts, predictions rule banter and flags adorn streets ahead of Qatar’s Asian Cup opener.

Contrary to the prevalent notion of it as a backward step, former India all-rounder Suresh Raina termed the selection of veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli into the national squad for the T20I series against Afghanistan as a wise call with the World Cup fast approaching.

The World Cup winner known as ‘Der Kaiser’ died on Monday at the age of 78.

Nicknamed ‘Der Kaiser’ for his commanding style on the field, Beckenbauer won the World Cup as a player in 1974 and again as manager in 1990.

The sports world reacts to the announcement that soccer great Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach for Germany, has died at the age of 78

Brazilian Mario Zagallo was the first man to achieve the feat of winning the World Cup as a manager having also won it as a player.