Yan Diomande: World Cup dream powered by sister’s legacy for Ivory Coast star

Such a painful loss was rendered even more difficult for Diomande as he was living away from his loved ones, playing for Spanish side Leganes. Having subsequently moved to Germany and drawn widespread acclaim for his performances and output, Diomande is now determined to make a success of the World Cup – not for himself, […]

Football Daily – World Cup: Scotland’s Fate Still In Their Hands

Available for over a year Scotland suffered a narrow defeat to Morocco, but their World Cup hopes remain firmly alive. Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith are joined by Pat Nevin, fresh from the stadium, to reflect on an encouraging performance from Steve Clarke’s side. What does the result mean for Scotland’s hopes of reaching the […]

BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess World Cup star footballer No 13

Welcome to our Who am I? game. The rules are simple. Each day there’s a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the answer after as few clues as possible to score more points. Three […]

Cunha scores twice as Brazil beat Haiti

Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha scores twice as Brazil comfortably beat Haiti – who become the first team to be eliminated from the 2026 World Cup. Source link

Flawed but relentless Scotland show themselves as men of substance

Clarke’s masterplan, so to speak, was playing Kieran Tierney ahead of Robertson on the left, two vastly experienced operators to deal with the threat of Hakimi and Brahim Diaz. A risk, for sure. And so much for the thinking behind it. Just over a minute gone – Diaz assist, Ismael Saibari goal, the nightmare scenario […]

Should Scotland have had two penalties & been playing against 10 men?

After Ismael Saibari had smashed Morocco into the lead after 70 seconds, it seemed it would be a long night for the Scots, who beat Haiti 1-0 in their opening match. However, they slowly grew into the contest and felt aggrieved not to get two second-half penalties after John McGinn and Scott McTominay went to […]

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