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World Cup Daily live: Happy Birthday to Lamine Yamal, and the World Cup itself

Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition as we now know our four World Cup semifinalists.

Pau Cubarsí calls for tolerance after Spain's ex-PM questions nationality of France players

Spain defender Pau Cubarsí has called for tolerance after the nation's former Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, claimed that France "don't have any French players."

Fans in England must live up to 'exemplary' World Cup crowds - police chief

Football's chief police officer has praised the behaviour of England fans at the World Cup -- and hopes those watching the matches from the UK start to follow their example.

Breakout stars of the 2026 World Cup: Diomande, Freeman, Manzambi, more

The 2026 World Cup will be remembered for how all the superstars showed up and dominated, but we've also had a few young talents breaking though. Here are four of the best we'll remember going into the 2026-27 season.

Why World Cup hydration breaks have media 'salivating'

FIFA's mandated three-minute breaks have been a talking point throughout the 2026 World Cup.

Barcelona's offer for Julián Álvarez on table for limited time - president Joan Laporta

Barcelona's "substantial offer" to sign Atlético Madrid forward Julián Álvarez still stands but only for a limited time, Barça president Joan Laporta has warned.