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Which Premier League players are out of contract this summer?

World Cup campaign with co-hosts Mexico. [Fulham](/sport/football/teams/fulham) also retain one-year options on midfielder **Luke Harris**, 21, currently on loan at Wycombe Wanderers, and goalkeeper **Steven Benda**, 27, on loan at Feyenoord. ![Fulham

Why is the FIFA World Cup 2026 being held in three countries?

won 67 percent of the 200 votes. With that, history was made, as FIFA announced a World Cup would be held in three countries for the first time in the tournament’s 96-year history

Why has FIFA not signed a World Cup broadcast deal in India?

many games will be played at odd hours for the Indian audience, with a 10-12 hour time difference between the host cities and the South Asian nation. Only 14 out of the total

Immortality beckons - but Hearts must overcome Celtic & weight of history

Cup final win against Hibs; walls full of photographs, glorious moments captured in time. Will there be more recent ones now? Those nursing their pints on Monday weren't sure. They want

Ranking the World Cup 2026 groups: Which teams are favourites to progress?

Brazil and Morocco  ## **Group K:** **Portugal, DR Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia** Portugal and Colombia look like the strong favourites in this group, but do not count

Ten of the greatest World Cup kits - and what makes them so iconic

many contradictions and emotions. It was complete. It was fabulous," said France captain Michel Platini, reflecting on Les Bleus' semi-final defeat by West Germany in 1982. Goalkeeper Harald Schumacher's shocking challenge on Patrick

Making history and facing Neymar - Lingard on life in Brazil

won both their Libertadores games. Lingard has already felt the intensity of the Corinthians fanbase up close, with supporters turning up at the club's training ground. "I'd never experienced it before," he says

The anatomy of a Golden Boot winner - and who could win it in 2026?

won the World Cup Golden Boot more than once - but two men have a good chance to become the first to do so this summer. **Mbappe** scored four goals in World Cup qualifying

Dzeko's last dance could be Bosnia's new beginning

won with the likes of Manchester City, Inter Milan and Wolfsburg. Yet the enduring image of the 40-year-old's career may prove to be an altogether more vulnerable one. Moments after Bosnia-Herzegovina

Any early shocks? Sutton's World Cup 2026 score predictions - opening group games

many players from Europe's top five leagues and it feels like they are a bit mediocre going forward. The onus is on Raul Jimenez, who has just rejoined Wolves from Fulham, to score their

Casemiro's fond farewell - how Brazilian turned Man Utd career around

won't stop [Manchester United](/sport/football/teams/manchester-united)'s fans belting out their ode to the Brazilian when he makes his final Old Trafford appearance for the club against [Nottingham Forest](/sport/football/teams/nottingham-forest) on Sunday. It has been

Who are the World Cup Golden Boot favourites? Mbappe, Ronaldo, Messi, Kane?

won Golden Boot at Qatar 2022) **2025-2026 club scoring stats**: Real Madrid, 42 goals in 44 matches **France scoring total:** 56 goals in 96 matches Mbappe’s heroics in the 2022 World Cup final

‘It’s getting hotter and it’s not stopping’: dealing with the heat in five of Europe’s capitals

world, driving deadly extremes that can strike at abnormal times in unusual places and claim lives. Guardian reporters in five European capitals spoke to tourists and locals about how they have experienced this most recent