Ronaldo Avoids Missing World Cup Group Matches
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to avoid a ban for the start of Portugal's World Cup campaign despite his red card against the Republic of Ireland.
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2026 World Cup draw: Seeding and pots explained
FIFA has introduced a new system for the 2026 World Cup knockout stages that will see the top four seeded teams avoid each other until at least the semi-finals of next summer's 48-team tournament.
Scotland Stars Hail 'Special Night' After Qualification
Wednesday 19 November 2025 13:10, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Scotland players Kenny McLean, Andy Robertson, John McGinn and Craig Gordon reflect on "a special night" and their World Cup qualification celebrations!
Scotland's Dressing-Room Jubilation After World Cup Qualification
Wednesday 19 November 2025 18:13, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Scotland's epic dressing room celebrations after qualifying for the 2026 World Cup after beating Denmark at Hampden Park.
Scott McTominay: From Centre-Back to Scotland’s Leader
Serie A champion with Napoli. Ballon d'Or nominee. Scott McTominay has overseen a pretty sensational last 12 months. But sending his country to a first World Cup in over a quarter of a century must surely top the lot.
Steve McClaren resigns as Jamaica coach after World Cup miss
Steve McClaren has resigned as Jamaica head coach after failing to qualify directly for the World Cup. Jamaica could have reached next summer's tournament had they beaten Curacao, but a goalless draw means their opponents finished top of the group and qualified for the tournament instead.
Troy Parrott: From Spurs Prospect to Ireland’s Play-off Hero
"I will never have a better night in my whole life. It is a fairy tale. You can't even dream about something like that." When Troy Parrott arrived for international duty with the Republic of Ireland last Monday, little did he know that six days later, he would have catapulted his country to the…
How Scotland Can Secure Direct World Cup 2026 Qualification
Steve Clarke is urging the Tartan Army to "anticipate success" and drive Scotland to the World Cup when they host Denmark in a winner-takes-all clash. 1998 was the last time the Tartan Army partied at football's biggest tournament - is the long absence about to end?
Jude Bellingham: Modern Icon Under Intense Scrutiny
It was noticeable, while Jude Bellingham was throwing his arms in the air in frustration at being substituted, that two other England players in particular made an effort to come over and congratulate/commiserate with him as he left the field: Phil Foden and Harry Kane.
Wales v North Macedonia: World Cup Qualifier Live
Wales vs North Macedonia; FIFA World Cup European Qualifying Group J Full Time After Extra Time This is a live match. Extra Time Half Time Wales vs North Macedonia. FIFA World Cup European Qualifying Group J. 7:45pm, Tuesday 18th November 2025. Cardiff City Stadium.
Bellingham's Frustration, England's Dominance and World Cup Message
Monday 17 November 2025 10:42, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sky Sports News' Rob Dorsett reacts after England beat Albania to maintain their perfect record in World Cup qualifying.
Clarke Appeals to Fans Ahead of Scotland v Denmark
Sunday 16 November 2025 15:04, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Scotland head coach Steve Clarke calls for the support of the fans ahead of their World Cup qualification clash against Denmark.