During Liverpool's historically poor run of results last autumn, Florian Wirtz's form became the subject of much debate. Gary Lineker was among those that felt that the No.10 might benefit from being taken out of Arne Slot's starting line-up,

Thousands of Curacao fans are traveling to Houston for the island nation's historic World Cup debut against Germany.

As Germany opens its World Cup against Curacao on Sunday, one of its players may end up extending his stay in the United States beyond the tournament.

Germany forward Deniz Undav's ​imminent World Cup debut on Sunday was not even a distant dream four years ago but ‌the 29-year-old is now ready to crown his unusual career with a presence on the biggest soccer stage of all.

Cut straight to the action with the latest highlights from the FIFA World Cup 2026. Release date: 25 June 2026