Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

DARK SECRETS: Brazil - The Real Truth

Father figure Carlo Ancelotti will have a plan for Brazil. He always has a plan

For anyone outside the dressing room it is hard to predict what the Mister will do but he will be prepared for Japan on Monday

The Guardian - UK

SFA boss messaged by interested managers hours after Steve Clarke quit as Scotland head coach

Ian Maxwell admitted Steve Clarke had made up his mind about his future after the Brazil defeat

The Independent UK

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (June 29) Indian Time (IST): Full match list, fixtures, India time (IST) and venues

FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule for 29 June: The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage heats up on June 29 with three crucial Round of 32 matches. Football giants Brazil face Japan, while Germany takes on Paraguay in late-night fixtures. The Netherlands will clash with Morocco in a highly…

The Economic Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Brazil XI vs Japan: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for World Cup

One key man set to miss out through injury

Evening Standard

Brazil vs Japan: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

Selecao face the Samurai Blue in intriguing second last-32 showdown in Houston

Evening Standard

FIFA World Cup 2026 bracket predictor: Full list of 16 matches including USA, Argentina, Brazil, France, England, Portugal, Spain, Canada, Mexico

FIFA World Cup 2026 bracket: France, Spain, England, Argentina, all of the pre-tournament favorites, made it through, and a few surprise sides are through, too.

The Economic Times

This Nation Emerges as the Dark Horse Most Likely to Reach the World Cup's Final Four

The 2026 World Cup group stage is done. Morocco look like real contenders, Messi makes history, and our Round of 32 picks break down all 16 ties.

Latin Times

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Everything you need to know ahead of the World Cup knockout stage

France have made a mightily impressive start to their campaign, scoring 10 goals in victories over Senegal, Iraq and Norway.

Euronews

FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket: Check full round of 32 fixtures, knockout schedule and tournament format; Full schedule

FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket: The 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage begins Sunday with South Africa facing Canada. The Round of 32 bracket is set, featuring intense single-elimination matches where only winners advance. Giants like Germany, Brazil, France, England, Portugal, Spain, and Argentina are all in contention. A highly…

The Economic Times

Supercomputer Predicts 2026 World Cup Winner After Group Stage Concludes

Just 32 teams remain in the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Brazil Predicted Lineup vs. Japan: World Cup Round of 32

The Seleção’s band of superstar forwards must excel to navigate Monday’s challenging fixture.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup 2026 power rankings: France still kings but who has climbed 26 places?

From Algeria to Uzbekistan, we assess the standing of the 48 nations after the group stage of the tournament

The Guardian - US

FIFA World Cup 2026 current standings: Argentina, France, Mexico and Brazil top groups as Round of 32 begins from tomorrow; Check full knockout fixtures

The FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage has concluded, with 12 teams, including powerhouses like Brazil, Germany, and Argentina, securing top spots. Mexico and France achieved perfect nine-point records. Several traditional giants and emerging nations have advanced to the expanded 32-team knockout round, promising an exciting conclusion to the tournament.

The Economic Times

Steve Clarke's highs and lows as Scotland manager as seven-year reign comes to an end

The Scotland boss leaves plenty of good memories behind after making qualification for major tournaments into a habit...with a few notable missteps along the way

FourFourTwo

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Economic Times

Venezuela earthquake toll hits 1,430, close to 69,000 people still missing, tension rises over 'inadequate response' by government as rescue teams running out of time to save lives, claim reports

Venezuela earthquake toll latest update: Search teams and foreign aid continued to arrive from Mexico, the U.S., Brazil, El Salvador, France and elsewhere.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup Manager Quits Minutes After Tournament Elimination Confirmed

Scotland’s first venture onto the world stage in 28 years ended at the earliest opportunity.

The Independent UK

Scotland eliminated from World Cup days after Brazil loss

IN FULL

The Guardian - UK

The party’s officially over: Scotland eliminated from the World Cup

Steve Clarke’s side can no longer qualify as one of the eight best third-placed sides

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

The sad truth Scotland must face after early World Cup exit

Steve Clarke has stepped down – and the harsh reality is that this may have been Scotland’s best chance at a deep World Cup run

The Guardian - UK

Japan and Morocco face old order giants in the hope of a brave new world

Two eye-catching last-32 ties offer hope of a winner from outside the traditional powers – Brazil and the Netherlands could be gone

The Economic Times

Touchline men: From miracle makers to master tacticians, the World Cup belongs to the manager

Ecuador's young manager, Sebastian Beccacece, has ignited national pride, guiding his team to the World Cup knockouts after a stunning victory over Germany. Meanwhile, Japan's coach Moriyasu Hajime has transformed his nation into a global football force. The article also highlights the challenges facing Brazil under Carlo Ancelotti and the…

Sports Lens

World Cup 2026 R32 Brazil vs. Japan Predictions and Picks

Brazil vs. Japan meet in Houston on June 29. Our World Cup 2026 R32 Brazil vs. Japan predictions back Brazil to win in 90 minutes at -139.

The National (Scotland)

'Spineless' and 'classless' Scotland accused of playing in skirts

FourFourTwo

‘Zinedine Zidane was supposed to take the corner in the World Cup final, not head it in. But I said, “No, let me take this one, you stay in the box”’ Youri Djorkaeff on his part in France’s 1998 World Cup final win

Djorkareff provided the assist for Zidane's vital second goal against Brazil in the 1998 World Cup final

FourFourTwo

Are Scotland out of the World Cup?

Losing heavily to Brazil left Scotland needing a ‘miracle’ to stay in World Cup 2026. As it stands, are they in or out?

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.