For the first time since the BBC and ITV began sharing World Cup coverage in 1966 their local rivalry will not be the main broadcasting battleground this summer. In keeping with the first World Cup st...
06.09.2026 Theguardian.com and 1 sites
It's nearly time for the World Cup, and for viewers in the UK, the BBC and ITV have us covered as they'll be screening every game from football's quadrennial spectacular. The World Cup is the globe's ...
06.08.2026 goal.com , standard.co.uk
The FIFA World Cup is not a place for the underdog. Of the 22 previous World Cups, 20 have been won by just six nations; 13 of those 22 have been won by three countries. However, despite the very chal...
06.09.2026 Usatoday.com
Think your country has a shot at winning the World Cup ? Think again: It's possible that no sporting competition has a more exclusive group of champions than that of the men's World Cup. Of the 22 Wor...
06.11.2026 Usatoday.com
The 27-year-old was a pivotal figure as the Gunners finally ended their title drought, becoming the first captain since Patrick Vieira to hoist the trophy , but Merson believes the tactical requirements for next season could move in a different direction. Speaking on The Sports Agents , Merson was candid about his perspective regarding the player that managed 42 goals across five and a half seasons with the Gunners, stating: 'It’s madness for me to be saying this, but they probably will be think...
06.10.2026 Goal.com and 1 sites
The 27-year-old was a pivotal figure as the Gunners finally ended their title drought, becoming the first captain since Patrick Vieira to hoist the trophy , but Merson believes the tactical requiremen...
06.10.2026 Goal.com and 1 sites
BBC Sport and ITV Sport have released their World Cup 2026 punditry and commentary line-up is set with the likes of Olivier Giroud , Cesar Azpilicueta and Juan Mata freshening up the usual talent seen...
06.11.2026 Independent.co.uk
The football podcast is making moves For those of you who will be following the World Cup, a brand new series that will discuss it on the regular is dropping on Netflix this week. The Rest is Football...
06.08.2026 Express.co.uk and 2 sitesSign up now: Get the biggest sports news in your inbox The June 14 World Cup opener between the Netherlands and Japan at Dallas Stadium (above) is among the five group-stage matches The Straits Times ...
06.11.2026 Straitstimes.com and 4 sites
Like British office jobs in the post-Covid era, the hot topic for World Cup TV coverage is remote working. BBC Sport has made the decision to host most of the tournament not from San Francisco, Saltillo or Saskatchewan, but Salford. It will at least ...
06.09.2026 Telegraph.co.uk