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‘I am not someone who runs away’: Nagelsmann will not quit after Germany exit
Julian Nagelsmann said he will not be resigning after Germany’s elimination from the World Cup at the hands of Paraguay after a penalty shootout
Canale and Gill the heroes as Paraguay hand Germany first World Cup shootout defeat
Germany lost their first World Cup penalty shootout in dramatic fashion after a tense 1-1 draw after extra time
Paraguay beat Germany on penalties to reach last 16 of World Cup 2026 – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: José Canele scored the winning kick after Kai Havertz and Nick Woltemade were among the Germany players to miss
‘One of our own’: Cristian Volpato flourishes after Socceroos switch
The former junior Italy international feels he can develop more as a player after a late inclusion to Australia’s World Cup squad
‘The right path’: Carlo Ancelotti keeps cool after Brazil survive Japan scare in last 32
Ancelotti said Brazil’s late win was their ‘most complete game’ of the World Cup, while Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu says his side ‘have to improve’ against top teams
Fluency the key for Noni Madueke before England’s ‘difficult’ DR Congo test
Noni Madueke insists better execution of their gameplan will enable England to triumph against DR Congo, but he admits the team have been practising penalties
How Victor Montagliani rose to the Fifa elite despite past controversies
The Concacaf president has done much to bring the World Cup to North America, and could be the man to succeed Gianni Infantino
Maddy Cusack’s father tells inquest she was dismayed at Sheffield United manager’s return
David Cusack said the treatment of his daughter Maddy Cusack by the manager Jonathan Morgan was the main reason for the decline in her mental health
Brazil 2-1 Japan: World Cup 2026 last 32 – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil were given a nasty fright by Japan before coming back to clinch victory