2018 World Cup
52 ideas that changed the world - 23. International sport

52 ideas that changed the world - 23. International sport
From the Olympic Games to the World Cup, sport brings the world closer together
15 Nov 2019
Football in 2018: France, Man City, It’s (Not) Coming Home

Football in 2018: France, Man City, It’s (Not) Coming Home
A look back at some of the top footballing moments of the past 12 months
25 Dec 2018
What were the UK’s most Googled searches in 2018?

What were the UK’s most Googled searches in 2018?
World Cup, Meghan Markle and the Royal Wedding top this year’s search trends
12 Dec 2018
Ballon d’Or: Modric odds on ahead of Ronaldo and Mbappe

Ballon d’Or: Modric odds on ahead of Ronaldo and Mbappe
Eleven Premier League players included on the 30-man shortlist
9 Oct 2018
England boss Southgate rewarded for World Cup run

England boss Southgate rewarded for World Cup run
FA to offer improved £3m-a-year contract to head coach amid interest from clubs
27 Sep 2018
Fifa awards: Modric wins best player, Salah not in world XI

Fifa awards: Modric wins best player, Salah not in world XI
Croatia captain Modric breaks the Ronaldo-Messi trophy domination
25 Sep 2018
Fifa world XI: Griezmann’s been the best player says Simeone

Fifa world XI: Griezmann’s been the best player says Simeone
A total of 55 players are on shortlist for 2018 team
11 Sep 2018

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Twitter reacts as Trevor Noah defends ‘Africa won World Cup’

Twitter reacts as Trevor Noah defends ‘Africa won World Cup’
US talk show host attracted both criticism and praise for his views on French identity and citizenship
20 Jul 2018
Will England’s World Cup semi-final be a poisoned chalice?

Will England’s World Cup semi-final be a poisoned chalice?
England’s run to the last four captivated the nation, but history suggests it could be a one-off
17 Jul 2018
Five things we learned from the 2018 World Cup final

Five things we learned from the 2018 World Cup final
France can rule the world for years to come, and England need to take note
16 Jul 2018
Pogba leads wild France World Cup celebrations

Pogba leads wild France World Cup celebrations
The midfielder had a fine tournament in Russia, but can he deliver for Manchester United next season?
16 Jul 2018
London tube station renamed ‘Gareth Southgate’

London tube station renamed ‘Gareth Southgate’
Piccadilly line station fitted with new signage to honour England manager
16 Jul 2018
France win World Cup final with 4-2 victory against Croatia

France win World Cup final with 4-2 victory against Croatia
Didier Deschamps has now lifted the World Cup as both player and coach
15 Jul 2018
World Cup: Belgium beat England 2-0 to finish third

World Cup: Belgium beat England 2-0 to finish third
Three Lions end World Cup with defeat in St Petersburg - how the players reacted
14 Jul 2018
World Cup final: France vs. Croatia predictions and odds

World Cup final: France vs. Croatia predictions and odds
France go for a second title but can ‘little Croatia’ rewrite World Cup history?
13 Jul 2018
World Cup: Belgium vs. England team news, odds, TV channel

World Cup: Belgium vs. England team news, odds, TV channel
Can Gareth Southgate’s Three Lions leave Russia on a high?
13 Jul 2018
World Cup betting odds: winners, top goalscorer, Golden Ball

World Cup betting odds: winners, top goalscorer, Golden Ball
France and Kylian Mbappe are favourites for a World Cup and Golden Ball double
13 Jul 2018
It’s not coming home: reaction to England’s World Cup loss

It’s not coming home: reaction to England’s World Cup loss
Dream is over following defeat to Croatia but there are positives to take from Three Lions’ run to the semi-finals
12 Jul 2018
World Cup: Croatia break England hearts to reach the final

World Cup: Croatia break England hearts to reach the final
Croatia will now play France but Gareth Southgate is ‘remarkably proud’ of his young Three Lions
11 Jul 2018
2018 World Cup TV guide: BBC and ITV to show the final

2018 World Cup TV guide: BBC and ITV to show the final
England play Belgium in the play-off on Saturday and France play Croatia in the final on Sunday
11 Jul 2018
‘Waistcoat Wednesday’ and ‘It’s coming home’ best memes

‘Waistcoat Wednesday’ and ‘It’s coming home’ best memes
Have England and the Three Lions fans already won the social media World Cup?
11 Jul 2018
‘3 Lions on our shirts’: Croatia vs. England paper headlines

‘3 Lions on our shirts’: Croatia vs. England paper headlines
Gareth Southgate urges his England team to keep their World Cup run going and reach Sunday’s final
11 Jul 2018
Videos: French fans celebrate reaching the World Cup final

Videos: French fans celebrate reaching the World Cup final
Samuel Umtiti’s 51st-minute header secured a 1-0 victory over Belgium
10 Jul 2018
World Cup: Croatia vs. England starting XIs

World Cup: Croatia vs. England starting XIs
Gareth Southgate’s Three Lions face the biggest match of their careers
10 Jul 2018
What is on TV tonight?

What is on TV tonight?
The Week rounds up the best picks for this evening’s television
10 Jul 2018
Man Utd transfer news: Dembele, Martial, Willian, Bonucci

Man Utd transfer news: Dembele, Martial, Willian, Bonucci
United could offer Martial and Ander Herrera for Barcelona forward Dembele
10 Jul 2018
Hyde Park to screen World Cup semi-final: how to get tickets

Hyde Park to screen World Cup semi-final: how to get tickets
Up to 30,000 fans will be able to watch England match on the big screen via open ballot
9 Jul 2018
World Cup: France vs. Belgium starting XIs, odds, TV

World Cup: France vs. Belgium starting XIs, odds, TV
Could French icon Thierry Henry hold the key to Belgian success?
9 Jul 2018
Wimbledon men’s final won’t move because of the World Cup

Wimbledon men’s final won’t move because of the World Cup
All England Club confirms there will be no changes to the grand slam schedule
9 Jul 2018
The best ‘It’s coming home’ memes

The best ‘It’s coming home’ memes
Everyone from Vladimir Putin to Ron Burgundy appears to be getting behind England’s World Cup dreams
9 Jul 2018
World Cup: Croatia don’t fear England and ‘can stop Kane’

World Cup: Croatia don’t fear England and ‘can stop Kane’
Zlatko Dalic singles out Raheem Sterling as the semi-final danger man
9 Jul 2018
England’s World Cup run makes headline news

England’s World Cup run makes headline news
Gareth Southgate’s side dominate the newspaper front and back pages
8 Jul 2018
Croatia set up World Cup semi-final clash with England

Croatia set up World Cup semi-final clash with England
Russia’s World Cup dream is over after losing in the penalty shoot-out
7 Jul 2018