
World Cup 2026: How to follow on the BBC
The biggest World Cup in history starts on 11 June and there are more ways to follow it on the BBC than ever before.
TUESDAY, 02 JUNE 2026, 08:16

The biggest World Cup in history starts on 11 June and there are more ways to follow it on the BBC than ever before.

England head coach Thomas Tuchel fields questions from under-11 players before his team head to the World Cup.

The Stormers are heading into a blockbuster URC semi-final against Leinster, and here is the kick off time to note.

Before heading to the World Cup with Ghana, a friendly against Wales brings Manchester City’s Antoine Semenyo back to Newport where he first caught the eye.

Kaizer Chiefs are completing the sale of Aden McCarthy to Sabah FK, taking the club’s overseas transfer earnings from five player sales to more than R41 million since 2022.

Wales forward Hannah Cain is leaving Leicester City following the club’s relegation from the WSL but Wales goalkeeper Olivia Clarke will stay.

Southampton owner Dragan Solak says he will not sack Tonda Eckert, despite the “mistake” the head coach made when authorising a spying campaign against rival Championship clubs.

It may only have lasted 87 minutes, but Aryna Sabalenka’s match against Naomi brought an X-factor to a very rare French Open women’s night-session match.

Ireland followed up Sunday’s win over Pakistan in the T20I Tri-Nations Series by beating West Indies for the first time in that format in a dramatic finish at Clontarf.

Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella linked with a return to Spain, Liverpool keen on teenage RB Leipzig forward Yan Diomande, and Newcastle face competition for Atalanta right-back Marco Palestra, plus more.

Chelsea reject multiple approaches for promising young defender Josh Acheampong who the club consider one of their ‘untouchables’.

SAFA’s administrative shortcomings threaten to overshadow the hard work of Bafana Bafana players and the technical team.

Former England and Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood is a key transfer target for both Fenerbahce’s presidential candidates

Northern Ireland midfielder Isaac Price expresses delight at Michael O’Neill remaining as manager of the international team and credits him with being a major influence on his career to date.

Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr rejoins the New York Giants after signing with the NFL team where he first made his name 12 years ago.

Kaizer Chiefs are closing in on a new coach but at the same time, they could also lose young defender Aden McCarthy.

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua is preparing for his next fight but says his priorty remains on standing strong for the parents of the close friends who died in a car accident.

There has been plenty of movement among the South African schools First XV rugby rankings. Here are the latest standings.

England batter Danni Wyatt-Hodge backs opening partner Sophia Dunkley despite her run of low scores in the lead up to the T20 World Cup.

Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska continues her dream French Open debut by beating French player Diane Parry to reach the quarter-finals.

Manchester City midfielder Rodri says he will wait until after the World Cup to sort out his future at the club amid links to Real Madrid.