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BBC SportFrance cruise into semi-finals - could this be the best Les Bleus ever?
World Cup winners in 1998 and 2018, France have created another special team and in beating Morocco showed why they are favourites to win the 2026 competition.
BBC SportKylian Mbappe's penalty miss in France's win against Morocco is the latest example of a player missing a penalty after stuttering in the run-up.
BBC SportJurgen Klopp says he "flew around in a circle" in a private plane with Kylian Mbappe and his family when he tried to sign him for Liverpool a decade ago.

England defender Marc Guehi is managing a slight hamstring injury and could miss Saturday's Norway quarter-final.

Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch says it is still "all to play for" after his side were narrowly defeated 3-2 by CSKA Sofia at the Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski in Sofia in the Europa League first qualifying round tie.

Norway striker Erling Haaland says all the pressure is on England before the two sides' World Cup quarter-final on Saturday.

Glentoran manager Declan Devine says his side will "take huge confidence" into the second leg of their Conference League first round qualifier against RFS.

England defender Jarell Quansah receives a two-match ban for his red card against Mexico.

The United States confirm that forward Christian Pulisic fractured his leg during his side's 4-1 defeat by Belgium in the World Cup last 16.

Norway's performance has created huge demand for the football jerseys, but this hasn't been met by suppliers.

Manchester United are close to signing Wales and former Leeds goalkeeper Karl Darlow on a free transfer.

Crystal Palace sign Celta Vigo defender Oscar Mingueza on a free transfer, subject to international clearance.

Norweigian pundits look ahead to their quarter-final against England, described as the "biggest event ever in Norway".

The World Cup is still going on but Premier League clubs will soon begin their pre-season friendlies - who is your club taking on and when?

Brentford sign former England striker Callum Wilson on a 12-month contract after his exit from relegated West Ham.

Alan Shearer explains why he now has belief and confidence that England can go further in this World Cup than he thought.

John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball chat ahead of the FIFA World Cup Quarter-Finals.

We've analysed BBC iPlayer viewing across the UK to see where the tournament has been most popular.

Is Rafa Benitez a realistic contender to replace Steve Clarke as Scotland head coach or would the Spaniard's likely salary demands be an obvious stumbling block?

John Stones talks about the viral dressing-room injury prank that left England boss Thomas Tuchel briefly stunned.

World Cup officials are not "influenced by anyone" and "nobody can question the integrity" when it comes to decision-making, says Fifa chief refereeing officer Pierluigi Collina.

Celtic linked with Scotland striker in Italy and Egypt winger in Spain as newly-promoted Premier League side eye move for Hearts striker...

Chelsea's new signing Geovany Quenda hopes to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo by leaving Sporting's academy for the challenge and exposure of the Premier League.

What a World Cup it has been with great goals, thrilling comebacks, late drama, shock results. But how will this tournament be remembered?

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

Two of the world's best strikers - Harry Kane and Erling Haaland - meet in the World Cup quarter-finals - but who would you rather have?

The prime minister says he does not want to "jinx it" but "ask me again if we get to the final".

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the quarter-final ties at the 2026 World Cup, including England against Norway.

It's fast becoming a World Cup Golden Boot for the ages. But who will win it?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team lists the full set of nations who have been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup so far

Gregor Kobel is Switzerland's penalty hero, after pulling off a stunning shootout save from Colombia's Cucho Hernandez to help set up a quarter-final clash with Argentina.

BBC Sport takes a look at what England will need to do to reach the World Cup final after progressing to the quarter-finals.

Argentina survive an almighty scare before delivering a scarcely believable second-half comeback to break Egypt hearts and reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.

Enzo Fernandez scores late to give Argentina the lead against Egypt in their last 16 match at the 2026 World Cup.

Lionel Messi scores a late equaliser for Argentina against Egypt to level the game at 2-2 during their match in Atlanta.

Lionel Messi misses his second penalty of the 2026 World Cup, as his effort is saved by Egypt's Mostafa Shobeir in Atlanta.

Mostafa Zico has his goal for Egypt ruled out following a VAR review, for a foul on Lisandro Martinez in the build up, during their World Cup last 16 match in Atlanta.

After 10 years as Fifa president, could the Folarin Balogun controversy tip the balance against Gianni Infantino? Don't bet on it.

Mauricio Pochettino says he feels "disappointed with too many people" who brought "politics and manipulation" into the game as the US exit World Cup.

Belgium ease past a defensively sloppy USA in a match shrouded in controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's delayed suspension, a scandal that made little impact on the pitch.
