The 2026 FIFA World Cup finally gets underway this week, and you can follow all of the latest breaking news before Thursday’s opening group-stage game with The Athletic.

The wait is over for the biggest World Cup ever with 48 teams, 104 matches, three host nations and a slew of questions and controversies swirling around the highly scrutinzed event that will last for ...

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Follow live text updates and listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary as England take on Ukraine in Women's World Cup qualifying.

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Jiménez spent the last three season with Fulham after first making a name for himself in England after thriving with Wolves between 2018-2023, where he scored 57 goals across 166 appearances.