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Why are there hydration breaks at the 2026 World Cup, and why has FIFA been criticised?
All 104 matches at the 2026 World Cup are stopping for two hydration breaks. Why have they been stipulated by FIFA, and why have they been criticised?
2026 World Cup: How teams can advance to the knockout rounds
Who can secure qualification before the group stage ends, and whose World Cup dreams could be shattered? Here's what you need to know.
England's 2026 World Cup squad: All 26 players picked by Thomas Tuchel and why
ESPN takes a look at every player named in the England squad for the 2026 World Cup.
Free World Cup 2026 predictor: Simulate your road to the final
Put your football knowledge to the test with ESPN's free World Cup 2026 predictor games and forecast every twist and turn of the tournament.
Messi, Haaland, Mbappé, Kane: Who will be the World Cup's top scorer?
We're more than a week into the 2026 World Cup, and the race for the Golden Boot -- given to the tournament's top goal scorer -- is heating up.
LAFC, QPR owners buy stake in A-League club
The future of the Central Coast Mariners has been secured with the owners of English Championship side Queens Park Rangers completing a takeover of the embattled A-League club.