Evening Standard World Cup

World Cup 2026 LIVE: Latest news and updates as Iran tickets revoked

Alex Young — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:14:15 GMT

World Cup fever is building with tournament’s opening game just days away

Will there be a Bank Holiday if England wins the World Cup?

Tom Place — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:55:02 GMT

Scotland will have a one-off Bank Holiday during the group stages of the World Cup - but will England have one too?

England XI vs Costa Rica: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup, injury latest for World Cup warm-up friendly

Dom Smith — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:24:32 GMT

Arsenal quartet available for selection after joining up with squad

From VAR changes to covering mouths: Every new rule at World Cup 2026

Oli Gent — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:56:05 GMT

FIFA have confirmed new regulations ahead of this summer’s tournament

When is World Cup 2026 opening ceremony? Start time and who is performing at tournament curtain-raiser

Oli Gent — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:49:06 GMT

There will be three opening ceremonies for this year’s World Cup

England vs Costa Rica: Thunderstorms could disrupt final World Cup warm-up friendly

George Flood — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:56:13 GMT

Stormy weather is forecast ahead of kick-off in Orlando on Wednesday

How to watch England at World Cup 2026 for FREE: Live stream and TV channel for every match

Arthur Ferridge — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:01:52 GMT

Three Lions bid to end six decades of hurt in the United States

How to watch World Cup 2026 for FREE: Live stream and TV channel for every match

Arthur Ferridge — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:01:32 GMT

Tournament kick-off at the Azteca rapidly approaching

World Cup 2026: Every confirmed squad for summer tournament

Arthur Ferridge — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:59 GMT

Summer tournament rosters now complete ahead of tournament start

Every World Cup player from London clubs as Arsenal and Chelsea dominate Tottenham

Arthur Ferridge — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:53 GMT

Capital set to be well represented at summer tournament

England World Cup 2026 fixtures: Schedule, kick-off times and venues for Three Lions

Oli Gent — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:47 GMT

Thomas Tuchel & Co. have a trick group stage to navigate

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot odds: Kylian Mbappe up against Harry Kane, Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi

James Hicken — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:41 GMT

The game’s greatest goalscorers line up for tournament’s top individual honour

England route to World Cup 2026 final as former winners lie in wait

Alex Dakers — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:19 GMT

England’s group stage performance will dictate path to World Cup glory

World Cup 2026 fixtures: Schedule, kick-off times and venues

Arthur Ferridge — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:14 GMT

Three Lions handed favourable kick-off times

Mexico vs South Africa: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Arthur Ferridge — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:11:46 GMT

The latest edition of the World Cup will open with a nostalgic fixture

Emile Heskey exclusive: 'Morgan Rogers is ready to join Arsenal - but Aston Villa must not sell'

Sam Tabuteau — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:47:12 GMT

Gunners hold interest in England forward but ex-Villan hopes his former club can keep him

Somali referee Omar Artan to miss World Cup after being denied US entry visa

Michael Howie — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:41:31 GMT

Omar Artan was reportedly turned away at Miami International Airport last weekend despite possessing valid travel documents

France 3-1 Northern Ireland: Michael Olise hits stunning hat-trick as Les Bleus send World Cup warning shot

Ian Parker — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:39:09 GMT

Bayern Munich star laid claim to starting berth as Didier Deschamps fielded first-choice team

England vs Costa Rica: World Cup 2026 friendly prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h, odds

Arthur Ferridge — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:56:18 GMT

Three Lions have one last chance to prepare for group stage

Jurrien Timber: Netherlands confirm huge injury blow as Arsenal star ruled out of World Cup

Arthur Ferridge — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:52:53 GMT

Dutchman missed much of the Premier League run-in

World Cup: John McGinn reveals Scotland priority after Norway friendly row

Arthur Ferridge — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:18:56 GMT

Steve Clarke was branded ‘unprofessional’ after calling off behind-closed-doors friendly citing injury concerns