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Every World Cup has one enduring legacy. 2022 was Messi’s win. 2018 was Mbappe’s breakout. What will 2026 be remembered for?

The president of CONMEBOL has said on social media that the 2030 World Cup will be a “64-team tournament.”

Nauru is the only nation to have never played an official international football match and hardly anyone there plays the game. Is that about to change?

England star Phil Salt has had a circuitous route to captain Welsh Fire in The Hundred, which starts this week.

Work out the identity of today’s player in as few attempts as possible.

Barcelona’s Ferran Torres was Spain’s final hero, but when it comes to which club’s players scored the most goals this summer, it’s Real Madrid who “won” the World Cup.

The sixth staging of The Hundred starts on Tuesday, 21 July, which makes now the perfect time to refresh your knowledge.

Counterfeit football shirts worth over £18m were seized in the UK during the course of the World Cup because of safety concerns, with the Fire Service warning the outfits can be a danger to those who wear them.

Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon named in squad after injury Darwin hosts first Test on 13 August with second in Mackay Opening bat Jake Weatherald has retained his spot in Australia’s men’s Test squad for the looming series against Bangladesh. Despite a middling Ashes campaign last summer, Weatherald has been named in the 13-man squad which

Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul will take some time before rejoining Inter Miami CF for the MLS season following their participation in the FIFA World Cup with Argentina, sources told ESPN.