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Mike Wade
Irish pub to cheer on Ivory Coast’s Elephants after failure to qualify for World Cup

Sun 7 Jun 2026

Irish pub to cheer on Ivory Coast’s Elephants after failure to qualify for World Cup
Jon Ungoed-Thomas
West Ham co-chairman stands down and vows to sue BBC over historical allegations of improper conduct

Sun 7 Jun 2026

West Ham co-chairman stands down and vows to sue BBC over historical allegations of improper conduct
Football crossword No. 01

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Football crossword No. 01
Rory Smith
Money calls the shots but we still can’t get enough of the World Cup

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Money calls the shots but we still can’t get enough of the World Cup
George Simms
The early England World Cup themes: brotherhood and suffering

Sat 6 Jun 2026

The early England World Cup themes: brotherhood and suffering
Melanie Reid
It’s mayhem, it’s madness, but Scots will have the best World Cup party

Sat 6 Jun 2026

It’s mayhem, it’s madness, but Scots will have the best World Cup party
Joel Golby
The impossible search for the perfect World Cup pub

Sat 6 Jun 2026

The impossible search for the perfect World Cup pub
Bill Edgar
Bill Edgar’s Guide to the 2026 World Cup

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Bill Edgar’s Guide to the 2026 World Cup
George Simms
Sir Geoff Hurst, a living monument to English football’s greatest day

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Sir Geoff Hurst, a living monument to English football’s greatest day
Paul Hayward
Spirit of ’66 still strikes a chord as England expects

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Spirit of ’66 still strikes a chord as England expects
Giles Smith
A World Cup summer of animal prints, ink blots and pastels

Fri 5 Jun 2026

A World Cup summer of animal prints, ink blots and pastels
Paul Hayward
Andoni Iraola’s aim should be to stand on the shoulders of Liverpool giants

Fri 5 Jun 2026

Andoni Iraola’s aim should be to stand on the shoulders of Liverpool giants
Róisín Lanigan
How a sleepy German town became ‘Wag central’

Fri 5 Jun 2026

How a sleepy German town became ‘Wag central’
George Simms
World Cup brings the wandering genius Messi back into view

Thu 4 Jun 2026

World Cup brings the wandering genius Messi back into view
Jessy Parker Humphreys
Football’s multibillion-pound gambling habit

Thu 4 Jun 2026

Football’s multibillion-pound gambling habit
Rory Smith
We are now in the Paris Saint-Germain era of dominance

Tue 2 Jun 2026

We are now in the Paris Saint-Germain era of dominance
Andrew Butler
Global domination is cold comfort as Arsenal lose Champions League final

Sun 31 May 2026

Global domination is cold comfort as Arsenal lose Champions League final
Frank Skinner
I dreamed of having a No 1. With Three Lions. I had four. Now it’s time to pass the ball

Sun 31 May 2026

I dreamed of having a No 1. With Three Lions. I had four. Now it’s time to pass the ball
Rory Smith
Arsenal end season with pride despite Budapest penalty pain

Sat 30 May 2026

Arsenal end season with pride despite Budapest penalty pain

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