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The Highest-Paid Players At The 2026 World Cup
BusinessSportsMoneyDaily CoverThe Highest-Paid Players At The 2026 World Cupillustration by Alice Lagarde for Forbes; photos by Xavier Laine/Getty images; NurPhoto/getty images; LUIS ROBAYO/getty images; Stuart Franklin/getty imagesByBrett Knight,Assistant Managing Editor. Brett Knight is an assistant managing editor covering sports business.Follow AuthorJun 10, 2026, 01:30am EDTTwo new billionaires lead a starting 11 that collectively hauled in an estimated $950 million in the 12 months leading...
Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions
Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictionsByChris BevanBBC Sport journalistPublished2 minutes agoCommentsThe World Cup starts in Mexico City's Azteca Stadium on Thursday and finishes in the MetLife Stadium near New York City on 19 July.Forty-eight teams will contest the tournament, which will be played out in 104 matches across three countries over 39 days, including the co-hosts - Canada, Mexico and the United States - plus holders Argentina.Who will get their hands on the f...
'I designed football shirts for World cup winners'
'I designed football shirts for World cup winners'1 hour agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleCaroline GallWest MidlandsRob WarnerThrough his work, Rob Warner has met footballing legend PeleWhat started as drawing over highlighted pictures of football comic book icon Roy of the Rovers as a boy has led to a man's stellar career designing the kit for World Cup winners.Rob Warner from Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, designed Italy's royal blue kit in which they lifted the trophy in 2006.While wor...
'Need urgent help': Praggnanandhaa's teammate hit by visa issue ahead of World C'ships
Indian chess prodigy Pranesh Munirethinam faces uncertainty over his participation in the FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Championships in Hong Kong due to a pending visa. Coach RB Ramesh has sought urgent help to expedite the process. Pranesh is part of the ChessGurukul team led by R Praggnanandhaa and Vaishali Rameshbabu.
'I'm proud my children play football for England'
'I'm proud my children play football for England'Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleHarry LowLondonBBC/Harry LowNigel James has been coaching for 24 years "Today I still pinch myself because you sit and think to yourself: has this actually happened?"For nearly a quarter of a century, Nigel James has been coaching young footballers in south-west London. Uniquely among coaches, two of his children, Lauren and Reece James, play football for their country - the first brother and sister to be...
No Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi as Pakistan name squad for Asiad 2026
Pakistan has named Sahibzada Farhan as captain for the 2026 Asian Games cricket tournament, leading a youthful, experimental squad. Several uncapped players feature, with Abdul Samad as vice-captain. This selection marks Farhan's first white-ball captaincy. Notably, established stars like Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi are absent from the 15-member team.
Mohsin to hold key meeting as PCB mulls changes
LAHORE: Following another disappointing Test series defeat to Bangladesh last month, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appears set to make fresh changes to the national team’s setup, with key decisions expected by the end of this week. A crucial meeting is likely to be held at Gaddafi Stadium on Friday, where PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi will receive a detailed briefing from the team management, including captain Shan Masood, the coaching staff and high-performance director Aaqib Javed on Pakistan’s...
Icons of Football: 12 months with Craig Gordon
Legendary goalkeeper Craig Gordon grants behind-the-scenes access to his life over 12 months as, at the age of 42, he makes one last attempt to reach a World Cup.
Hamilton: First win for Ferrari 'couldn't be closer'
Lewis Hamilton says he "couldn't be closer" to a first grand prix victory for Ferrari amid his best run of form since joining the Italian team.The seven-time world champion endured a disappointing debut campaign with Ferrari after joining from Mercedes ahead of the 2025 season, but has made a far more encouraging start to his second campaign in red.
Watch: Messi silences injury concerns with stunning penalty in Argentina's 3-0 win
Lionel Messi eased fitness concerns ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 by scoring shortly after coming off the bench in Argentina's 3-0 win over Iceland. Returning from a hamstring injury, the captain converted a penalty just two minutes after entering the match. The victory boosted confidence as Argentina prepare to defend their World Cup title, with Messi set for his sixth tournament.
'Playing such a shot is mind-boggling': Ashwin tears into Pant
Rishabh Pant is a celebrated match-winner in Indian Test cricket, known for his aggressive style. However, his tendency to play high-risk shots, particularly in the 80s and 90s, has led to frustrating dismissals. Ravichandran Ashwin believes Pant, with over 50 Tests, needs to prioritize game awareness and convert promising scores into centuries for greater team rewards.
Hardik Pandya to miss Afghanistan ODIs due to low-grade quadriceps sprain
Hardik Pandya will miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan due to a mild leg sprain sustained during training. The all-rounder, who was at peak fitness, will remain in Bengaluru for at least two weeks for recovery under the guidance of medical staff. This setback prevents him from joining the squad as planned.
Huge blow! Hardik Pandya to miss Afghanistan ODIs due to leg sprain
Hardik Pandya will miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan due to a mild leg sprain sustained during training. The all-rounder, who was at peak fitness, will remain in Bengaluru for at least two weeks for recovery under the guidance of medical staff. This setback prevents him from joining the squad as planned.
Kuper’s cup: Who will be world champion?
Football tournament’s structure favours randomness but history suggests a western European winner
Even Shohei Ohtani Cannot Challenge This Batting Mark By ‘The Babe’
BusinessSportsMoneyEven Shohei Ohtani Cannot Challenge This Batting Mark By ‘The Babe’ByChuck Murr,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chuck analyzes and writes about baseball, soccer & other sports.Follow AuthorJun 09, 2026, 11:59pm EDTJun 10, 2026, 12:02am EDTTOKYO: American baseball legend Babe Ruth hits his first home run during his 1934 tour of Japan at Miji Shrine Stadium. (Photo by New York Times Co./Getty Images)Getty ImagesBaseball players h...
Somalia criticises US decision to bar World Cup referee
Somalia’s football federation says the US decision to deny entry to award-winning referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan
Donald Trump Breaks On Being Booed At NBA Finals Game 3: “Mostly Cheers”
Donald Trump attended the NBA Finals with his granddaughter Kai, special envoy Steve Witkoff and Madison Square Garden CEO James Dolan.
Jordan Staal's two-goal night lifts Hurricanes past Golden Knights, evening Stanley Cup Final series
The Carolina Hurricanes have evened up the Stanley Cup Final once more thanks to Jordan Staal’s two-goal night in Las Vegas to beat the Golden Knights in Game 4, 5-3.The series now sits at 2-2 with Game 5 slated for a return back to Carolina’s Lenovo Center on Thursday to see who will have the edge in this pivotal clash on ice.This game didn’t need overtime like the previous two, but it did need someone to break the 3-3 tie that went into the third period between these opponents.CLICK HERE FOR M...
Inside India's ODI dressing room: Why Gambhir, Gill must act before 2027 WC
India's ODI team begins World Cup preparations amid dressing room dynamics concerns. Shubman Gill's captaincy has seen mixed results, with senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli facing questions about their future. Head coach Gautam Gambhir needs to assert authority in the ODI format to align the team for the 2027 tournament.
Ilia Topuria's UFC Record: Best Highlights And Biggest Wins
InnovationGamingIlia Topuria's UFC Record: Best Highlights And Biggest WinsByBrian Mazique,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011.Follow AuthorJun 09, 2026, 11:05pm EDTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 28: Ilia Topuria of Spain reacts to his win over Charles Oliveira of Brazil in the UFC lightweight championship bout during the UFC 317 event at T-Mobile Arena on June 28, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada...