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Nigeria show depth but late lapse costs victory over Poland

Eric Chelle's near-impeccable record as Nigeria coach continued on Wednesday.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

World Cup 2026: What you need to know about all 48 teams

The wait is almost over ... the 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to begin! ESPN's experts are here with what you need to know at a glance about all 48 teams.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

Bafana's base for the FIFA World Cup - Where is Pachuca, and how can South Africa fans get there?

Pachuca is the capital of the state of Hidalgo, located in central Mexico, about 90 kilometers north of Mexico City, and will be the base for South Africa's team at the FIFA World Cup in June.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

Like Figo and Beckham, Riquelme's Haaland promise is a classic Spanish election move

Real Madrid presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme promising he'll sign Erling Haaland is great showbiz, but's also stealing a leaf directly from the Florentino Perez Election Playbook.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid keen on Arsenal's Calafiori

Real Madrid are weighing up an approach for Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

England World Cup squad numbers: List from No.1 to No.26 revealed

With the opening game of the World Cup just nine days away, England have revealed their squad numbers for the tournament.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

Scotland's route through 2026 World Cup knockouts: France? Potential England tie? Can Steve Clarke's men spring a surprise?

Scotland will compete in their first World Cup campaign since 1998 but who are they playing in the group stage and who could they meet in the knockout stages?

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

What 2026 World Cup stadiums will host England and Scotland? Venue guide

England and Scotland will play at four different American stadiums combined during the group stages of this World Cup. ESPN brings you the guide.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

England's route to the 2026 World Cup final: Potential Brazil, Argentina knockout fixtures and why topping Group L is crucial

What awaits England if they top Group L? And how dramatically does the picture change if they don't? ESPN looks into Thomas Tuchel's route to the final.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN

Bafana team lines up to sign lone fan's jersey and take selfies at FIFA World Cup base in Mexico

South Africa's base for the FIFA World Cup is in Pachuca in Mexico, and they have received a warm welcome since their (slightly late) arrival this week, especially from one young fan who had the time of his life on Wednesday.

Jun 4, 2026 · ESPN