Austria won their first World Cup game in 36 years with a 2-1 Group J victory over tournament debutants Jordan in San Francisco.

England's World Cup opener is almost here.

Austin MacPhee helped steer Aston Villa to European glory and now is integral to Portugal's hopes of winning the World Cup.

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

Daryz and Ombudsman face off in a sensational renewal of the Prince of Wales' Stakes at Royal Ascot.

The FIA are reviewing their engine performance findings after Red Bull were named as the power unit manufacturer with the best Formula 1 engine.

Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland both enjoyed a fine start to the World Cup - but on a day packed with superstars, Lionel Messi still took top billing.

The eyes of the world were mesmerised by the untouchable Lionel Messi as he wrote himself into history by scoring a stunning hat-trick to give Argentina the perfect start to their World Cup title defence, beating Algeria 3-0 in Kansas.

Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick to reach 16 World Cup goals, equalling Miroslav Klose's record.

Iraq striker Aymen Hussein's journey to the World Cup is one that could easily have taken a different turn.

Erling Haaland has made a habit of scoring debut goals in the big competitions. He did it in the Champions League, the Bundesliga and the Premier League. Now he has done it at the World Cup too.

Erling Haaland starred on his World Cup debut, scoring twice to help Norway to a 4-1 win over Iraq in Boston.

Erling Haland scores two goals as Norway begin their World Cup 2026 campaign with a 4-1 win against Iraq.

Thomas Tuchel says he is "not ready to adapt" England's playing style at the World Cup despite the heat - as it would "give up" the team's strengths.

While Kylian Mbappe grabbed the headlines by scoring a double to become France's all-time top scorer, it was Michael Olise who topped your player ratings in their World Cup opener against Senegal.