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World Cup schedule today: How to watch, TV channels & live stream

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Wednesday 24 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live streams

Graham Ruthven·24 Jun 2026

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‘For future generations’: Brazil working hard to ensure successful 2027 Women’s World Cup

With one year to go on Wednesday, this week’s newsletter speaks to Aline Pellegrino and Angelina Constantino about their hopes for the tournament

Júlia Belas Trindade·24 Jun 2026

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'Not much faith’: the view from Brazil as they prepare to face Scotland | Tom Sanderson

Debate is raging back home about whether Neymar, Casemiro, Endrick – and others – should be in the World Cup team against the Tartan Army

Tom Sanderson·24 Jun 2026

Football

Lazio Women to pay compensation after Cas pregnancy discrimination ruling

Lazio Women unlawfully ended Maja Göthberg’s time at the club because of her pregnancy, Cas has ruled, ordering the Italian club to pay compensation

Tom Garry·24 Jun 2026

Football

Five breakout World Cup stars who could prosper in the Premier League | David Pleat

Alex Freeman has impressed from right-back while Eli Just is catching the eye with his body swerves and goal threat

David Pleat·24 Jun 2026

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Which footballers have refused to celebrate a goal against another country? | The Knowledge

Plus: is Dick Advocaat unique among national-team coaches, long waits between World Cups, and Dave Beasant revisionism

Guardian sport·24 Jun 2026

Football

Colombia 1-0 DR Congo: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Colombia book their last-32 spot after edging out DR Congo with a goal to Daniel Muñoz in Guadalajara

Martin Pegan (later) and Jo Khan (earlier)·24 Jun 2026

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Daniel Muñoz breaks DR Congo resistance to send Colombia into World Cup knockouts

The Crystal Palace defender netted his second goal of the tournament as Colombia secured their passage from Group K with a well-deserved 1-0 win

Jonathan Wilson at Estadio Guadalajara·24 Jun 2026

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Son mocked over military service and a drone shot down – will South Korea get chaotic World Cup back on track?

Hong Myung-bo’s squad has had to deal with all sorts of issues off the pitch but one point against South Africa is enough to progress

John Duerden·24 Jun 2026

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Socceroos face selection conundrum with changes expected for Paraguay game | Jack Snape

Nestory Irankunda’s place in the starting XI is not the only question facing Australia coach Tony Popovic for their final World Cup Group D outing

Jack Snape in Oakland·24 Jun 2026

Football

Panama 0-1 Croatia: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Ante Budimir’s second-half goal secured a vital victory for Croatia. Read Jeff Rueter’s minute-by-minute report

Jeff Rueter·24 Jun 2026

Football

Scotsmaxxing hits Ocean Drive as Tartan Army’s World Cup party goes on | Paul MacInnes

The Boston consensus appeared to be that the city centre hadn’t been so lively in years. Miami has its turn now

Paul MacInnes in Miami·24 Jun 2026

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Budimir rescues Croatia with winner against Panama on Modric’s landmark day

Luka Modric’s 200th cap for Croatia was a victorious one after Ante Budimir’s goal secured a 1-0 win over Panama

Leander Schaerlaeckens at Toronto Stadium·24 Jun 2026

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Tuchel tells England fans not to lose belief while Ghana fume at penalty decision

Thomas Tuchel has dismissed suggestions England were handed a World Cup wake-up call after being held to a goalless draw against Ghana and called on supporters not to lose belief in his side

Ed Aarons at Boston Stadium·24 Jun 2026

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England’s gristly Ghana draw exposes limitations of Madueke and Gordon | Barney Ronay

Inverted wingers were unable to adjust their game, even when they kept running down the same dead end street

Barney Ronay at Boston Stadium·23 Jun 2026

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Ingenuity absent for turgid England as they fail to break down Ghana’s yellow wall | Jacob Steinberg

Thomas Tuchel experiences an England tradition – a difficult second game at a major tournament

Jacob Steinberg at Boston Stadium·23 Jun 2026

Football

England 0-0 Ghana: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

England were frustrated by a superb defensive performance from Ghana, who might have won the game in the second half

Rob Smyth·23 Jun 2026

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England 0-0 Ghana: World Cup 2026 Group L player ratings

Anthony Gordon and Elliot Anderson struggled for England while Ghana’s defensive duo Opoku and Adjetey were titans at the back for the African side

Ed Aarons at Boston Stadium·23 Jun 2026

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England given reality check by stubborn Ghana to leave group in the balance

England failed to seize the initiative in Group L as they were held to a 0-0 draw by a Ghana side whose progress is also all but assured

David Hytner at Boston Stadium·23 Jun 2026

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Scotland aim to cast off their shackles against Brazil as history beckons

As Steve Clarke and his team prepare to take on Brazil and earn a place in the last 32, debate rages about their style

Ewan Murray in Miami·23 Jun 2026

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Djed Spence appears to refuse Thomas Partey handshake before England v Ghana

Footage shows defender keeping hand in pocket while other England players shook Partey’s hand

Ed Aarons at Boston Stadium·23 Jun 2026

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‘I’m back’: Ronaldo’s relief after double kickstarts Portugal World Cup push

Cristiano Ronaldo savoured the end of a ‘difficult, dark week’ after scoring twice in Portugal’s 5-0 rout of Uzbekistan and becoming the first player to find the net in six World Cups

Nick Ames at Houston Stadium·23 Jun 2026

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Steve Clarke warns Scotland of threat posed by returning Brazil ‘icon’ Neymar

Steve Clarke said Brazil ‘have shown they are a big threat’ as Scotland aim to book their spot in the World Cup knockout stage

Ewan Murray in Miami·23 Jun 2026

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Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Cristiano Ronaldo scores two as Portugal get their tournament back on track

Sarah Rendell·23 Jun 2026

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