Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-06-26
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Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 19 (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 05:56:43)
Will you get today's World Cup player in as few attempts as possible? -
What is SkyJo? The card game being played in the England camp (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 05:26:44)
As England try to get their game right on the pitch, the games they play off the field are performing a key role in team bonding - as Morgan Rogers reveals to BBC Sport. -
Turkey end World Cup on high with last-gasp win over USA (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 05:05:12)
Turkey come out on top in the last minute of an end-to-end 3-2 win over a second string USA side, in their final Group D match at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. -
Australia through and Paraguay close following draw between sides (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 04:44:08)
Australia sealed their passage to the last 32 and Paraguay are almost certain to join them after they shared a drab draw in San Francisco which suited both sides. -
From 42% to 5.26% - how Scotland's World Cup hopes are fading (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 04:33:51)
Defeat against Brazil left Scotland in a precarious position, but little has gone their way since either. -
Brobbey scores again as Netherlands beat Tunisia to win group (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 03:32:25)
Brian Brobbey scores for the second game in a row as Netherlands defeat Tunisia 3-1 to top Group F, setting up a match against Morocco in the last 32 at the World Cup. -
Brobbey on target again as Netherlands beat Tunisia to win group (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 03:32:25)
Brian Brobbey scores for the second game in a row as Netherlands defeat Tunisia 3-1 to top Group F, setting up a match against Morocco in the last 32 at the World Cup. -
Japan and Sweden draw takes both into last 32 (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 01:45:17)
Daizen Maeda's smart finish to Japan's team goal is cancelled out by Anthony Elanga's long-range strike as Sweden fight back in a 1-1 draw that takes both sides through to the World Cup knockout stages. -
'Oh my word!' - Elanga 'stunner' draws Sweden level (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 00:45:01)
Anthony Elanga scores a brilliant curling effort from the edge of the area to draw Sweden level with Japan in their FIFA World Cup Group F match at Dallas Stadium. -
Beccacece goes from brink to World Cup history with Ecuador (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 00:34:29)
Sebastian Beccacece was on the verge of losing his job as Ecuador head coach as the clock ticked down against Germany - now he has a last-32 match to look forward to. -
'We could call it racist' - Ivory Coast boss sad at Schweinsteiger comments (BBC Sport 2026-06-26 00:21:34)
Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae says comments from ex-Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger about their "wild" playing style could be considered racist.