Kategori: sport

Haiti’s first appearance at a men’s World Cup for 52 years is as much about hope as it is goals for the conflict-torn nation.

France’s World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why his friend and former Chelsea and AC Milan team-mate Christian Pulisic holds the key to USA hopes at this summer’s tournament.

Former Scotland players Paul Lambert, Darren Jackson and Rachel Corsie explain what it is like to live every fan’s dream by playing at a World Cup.

Rhian Wilkinson says her free-agent internationals gave potential suitors a glimpse of their qualities by helping Wales finish top of their Women’s World Cup qualifying group.

The late Craig Brown’s recollections of leading Scotland at the 1998 World Cup.

English referee Michael Oliver is ruled out of the group match between Ivory Coast and Ecuador.

Heart of Midlothian head coach Derek McInnes is reportedly a target for Rangers should Danny Rohl leave for RB Salzburg, while Napoli are said to be eyeing Celtic’s Arne Engels.

BBC Scotland’s chief sportswriter Tom English sets the scene from Boston as Scotland prepare for their first World Cup match in 28 years.

The World Cup officially kicked off this week – but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.

Carlo Ancelotti confirms Neymar will miss Brazil’s opening game of the World Cup against Morocco on Saturday.