Football fans in Portugal will have a wide range of options for following the 2026 FIFA World Cup, whether from the comfort of their homes, on mobile devices or in
‘Temporary agreement’ in place since Football Association safeguarding investigation began three years ago
David Sullivan has faced restrictions on his contact with West Ham’s women’s and youth teams since 2023 because of a safeguarding investigation.
The Football Association began an inquiry three years ago after receiving a complaint, which the Guardian understands involves an allegation of sexual misconduct unrelated to football.
Artan deemed a threat to national security by US officials
‘I promise you that I will attend the next one’
The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the US arrived on Wednesday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, where he was received by a crowd of supporters and officials.
Omar Artan was due to be the first referee from Somalia to officiate at a World Cup after making Fifa’s final list for the tournament. He is one of Africa’s top referees and was named the continent’s best male referee in 2025.
England supporters face paying inflation-busting £95 for an adult shirt as the tournament begins in the US
Fans of World Cup teams kitted out by Nike face the highest costs if they want to buy a replica shirt before the tournament kicks off this week amid a “striking” overall increase in prices.
Alongside the official match versions, which are retailing for as much as €160, manufacturers typically make “stadium”, or replica, versions aimed at supporters.