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What to know about the Socceroos's next World Cup match
The Socceroos will face the USA in their second Group D match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and lin...
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Taller, faster, older: How top footballers' bodies have changed over 50 years
More intense match play and advances in medicine and sports science have transformed the physiology of elite players, experts say. Newsiline summarises th...
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Passport 'mega queue' strands Ryanair passengers in Greece
A flight from Athens to Luton leaves without "angry" passengers who are stuck at passport control. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top St...
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Sciver-Brunt out of England's next two World Cup matches
Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is ruled out of at least England's next two matches at the T20 World Cup by a left calf injury suffered on Tuesday. Newsiline sum...
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Morocco: The 2030 World Cup is more than sports, it is a national project
Hosting the 2030 World Cup is more than just a sporting event for Rabat. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links read...
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Hull could face points deduction in Premier League
Winning the play-off final means Hull must sell players before the end of the month to avoid a potential points deduction in the Premier League. Newsiline...
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World Cup dreams come true for young German footballers
Three young college soccer players from Germany changed their summer plans to be near the Germany team during the World Cup. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Georgia Rep. Collins will challenge Ossoff in high-profile Senate matchup
The Collins-Ossoff matchup will be closely watched nationally as the major political parties vie for control of the Senate. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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India: Why a country of 1.4 billion is not in the football World Cup
The world's most populous country is still missing from football's biggest stage. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links readers...
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Fact check: Hitler look-alike at Germany's World Cup match?
Images circulating across several platforms allegedly show a football fan who resembles Adolf Hitler during Germany's 7-1 win against Curacao. Newsiline s...
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Fact check: A Hitler lookalike at Germany's World Cup match?
Images circulating across several platforms allegedly show a football fan who resembles Adolf Hitler during Germany's 7-1 win against Curacao. Newsiline s...
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Iran v Iran in the stands as politics and football intertwine
The Iranian team may want to unite people but what the game with New Zealand revealed is just how divided many Iranians remain, writes BBC North America c...
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Beleaguered KPMG referred to anti-corruption watchdog amid contract freeze
KPMG is facing a three-month freeze on new federal government contracts amid a worsening scandal over the treatment of a whistleblower, with the Greens no...
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GB's Jones misses match points in Nottingham loss
Britain's Francesca Jones misses two match points in a narrow defeat by Talia Gibson in the Nottingham Open first round. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Empty seat at tournament for imprisoned French sports journalist
A seat is being left empty in the press box at every France game at the World Cup to highlight the case of a French football writer who is in prison in Al...
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Disgraced former AFL footballer jailed for pool fraud
An ex-footballer has been locked up after a jury found him guilty of defrauding multiple families with his regional pool business. Newsiline summarises th...
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Police investigate spectator brawl during country Victorian football match
Victoria Police is investigating an off-field fight at a local football match in Ararat over the weekend, sparking concerns about "dreadful" behaviour at...
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Former police officer steps aside from country football over sexual assault charges
A female footballer has "stepped aside" from her country Victoria club after sexual assault allegations against her were revealed. Newsiline summarises th...
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Man apologises for making racist gesture at Korean in World Cup match
He was caught pulling the corners of his eyes at a South Korean influencer during the match in Mexico. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Wo...
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'Boyfriend duties call,' Trudeau says after skipping Canada match to watch Perry
Cameras caught Perry running off stage to greet the former Canadian leader with a kiss. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and l...
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BBC Sport pundits choose England World Cup XIs - who would you pick?
Thomas Tuchel will pick his first England World Cup team on Wednesday, when the Three Lions take on Croatia. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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The US sporting triumph that is overshadowing the World Cup
The football World Cup has taken a back seat in New York as the Knicks win their first NBA title in 53 years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Manuel Neuer fit to join Germany in first World Cup match
Veteran goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is set to play in Germany's first match in this year's World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - A...
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David James backs affordable football kit charities
The former England goalie does not want costly kit to be a bar to anyone hoping to play football. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busines...
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Why Haiti v Scotland was antidote to the ills of world football
It might have been nervy. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Soccer tournament unites refugees through universal language of sport
A soccer tournament in Perth's north helps participants overcome barriers, while inspiring more women to pursue the game, as part of Refugee Week. Newsili...
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Watch: Scotland defeats Haiti to win its first World Cup match in 36 years
A historic moment for Scotland, and heartbreak for a Haitian side that refused to give up. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and li...
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When and how to watch the Socceroos first World Cup match today
The Socceroos will face Türkiye in their first Group D match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and link...
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Why football is called 'soccer' in the US and Canada
Football is life for millions of fans around the world, but in two World Cup co-host nations, they tend to call it by a different name. Newsiline summaris...
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Germany news: Hopes high ahead of first World Cup match
Germany is to play World Cup debutant Curacao on Sunday at its first appearance in this year's soccer championship. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Staying up for the football? Here's how to survive a World Cup all-nighter
Forget blocks and tackles, this is the tactical plan you need for the football. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links rea...
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'Special player and person': NZ cricket legend Williamson retires
New Zealand cricketing legend Kane Williamson announces his retirement from the game immediately after a stunning career. Newsiline summarises this report...
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'We'll go crazy for a goal' - Excitement builds ahead of USA World Cup match
The BBC spoke to US fans at the Fifa Fan Festival in Los Angeles ahead of the team's match against Paraguay. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Teen plans to leave uni 'debt free' after making £35,000 selling vintage football shirts
Eleri Williams started out selling her dad's old football shirts and has just opened her own shop. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...
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'A footballer's dream': From humble beginings to the world stage
The Touré brothers snuck into their local football field after hours to play the game they loved, while the Yengi brothers kicked around makeshift balls m...
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A new way to experience the World Cup - only on BBC Sport
Ever wanted to see a World Cup match from every angle? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original publ...