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Democratic concepts, authentic storytelling and nostalgia: What makes a good World Cup jersey?

There are some incredible designs and colours on display at the 2026 World Cup. So, what makes a World Cup jersey iconic?

Pochettino: USMNT need to 'play like children' in World Cup opener

Pochettino: USMNT need to 'play like children' in World Cup opener

Key issues for Scotland at 2026 World Cup: Replacing Gilmour, protecting McTominay and who starts up front?

Ahead of a first World Cup match in 28 years, ESPN's Tom Hamilton diagnoses Scotland's key problems.

60 years of hurt - revisiting every England World Cup exit since 1966

ESPN takes a look at every England World Cup exit since their sole triumph in 1966.

Why are there drinks breaks at the 2026 World Cup, and why has FIFA been criticised?

All 104 matches at the 2026 World Cup will stop for two "hydration breaks." Why have they been stipulated by FIFA, and why have they been criticised?

Scotland's route through 2026 World Cup knockouts: France? Potential England tie? Can Steve Clarke's men spring a surprise?

Scotland will compete in their first World Cup campaign since 1998 but who are they playing in the group stage and who could they meet in the knockout stages?