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England to make late call on Rice for World Cup semi-final
England will make a late decision on whether Declan Rice is fit to start Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.
Chance to face Messi once in a lifetime - O'Reilly
England left-back Nico O'Reilly is relishing the opportunity to face Lionel Messi in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.
Dutch referee dies weeks after being dropped from World Cup
Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink dies aged 38, weeks after he was dropped from officiating at the World Cup because of a police investigation in the UK.
Who is the African World Cup goalscorer older than Ronaldo and Messi?
While Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi appear to be in a personal battle to rewrite the World Cup record books, there is one landmark that appears beyond them.
How Spain can knock France off their 'World Cup favourites' perch
And so there were four. As it happens, the four still standing at this World Cup are the same quartet who sit atop FIFA's international food chain. A semi-final line-up for the ages. Aren't we lucky?
Which Premier League clubs have been hit hardest by World Cup?
Which Premier League clubs have carried the biggest World Cup workload?
Argentina to wear 'lucky' blue away kit against England
Argentina will wear their navy blue away strip and England their all-white home strip when the two sides face each other in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday.
Most clinical? Least creative? Best in the air? Comparing the last four
BBC Sport compares statistics for France, Spain, Argentina and England in the World Cup so far as the semi-finalists prepare to meet.
More than the Score
The stories of World Cup stars from refugee families
Chris Sutton's World Cup semi-final predictions
BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the semi-final ties at the 2026 World Cup.
Who has been eliminated from the World Cup?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team lists the full set of nations who have been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup so far
BBC experts pick their England World Cup semi-final XI - do you agree?
England are through to the World Cup semi-finals, but who would you pick in your starting XI?
England top air miles among semi-finalists - does it matter?
England have travelled far more than rivals France and Argentina as World Cup 2026 tests teams across North America.
Borrowed shoes, no Golden Boot - the story of the World Cup's greatest scorer
Just Fontaine's record of 13 goals in a single World Cup has stood for decades, but he never played in the tournament again after injury ended his career at the age of 28.
Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 36
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
Infantino opens door to 64-team World Cup
Plans for a 64-team men's world cup are set to be picked up and assessed in detail after the 2026 tournament with Fifa boss Gianni Infantino saying football needs to be "for the whole world".
'Written off as too old' - France beat up-and-coming Spain in 2006
Spain meet France in the last 16 of the 2006 World Cup.
How Maradona dominated England in 1986
Diego Maradona leads his Argentina team to victory against England in the quarter-final of the World Cup in 1986.
Argentina v England 2002 - Redemption for Beckham
England meet Argentina in the group stage of the 2002 World Cup.
Argentina v England 1998 - Owen, Beckham and penalty pain
England meet Argentina in the last 16 of the 1998 World Cup.
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