16 July 2026

• Some England players disappointed at tactics as Tuchel questions team's DNA
  BBC Sport understands that Thomas Tuchel's defensive tactics in the World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina are being hotly debated by the England squad.
• How coach-on-pitch Messi undid England's tactics on the fly
  England pride themselves on their physicality, so shouldn't it have suited them to face a 39-year-old who spends most of his time walking? Not this 39-year-old. BBC Sport football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan explores a Lionel Messi masterclass.
• New York issues air quality alert days before World Cup final
  Officials in New York and New Jersey issue an air quality health alert because of wildfire smoke just days before the World Cup final.
• What next for England? How does Tuchel fix key problems for Euro 2028?
  The manner of England's World Cup exit was meek, and Thomas Tuchel must now find a way to fix those problems as focus will soon turn to qualifying for Euro 2028.
• Fifa 'assessing match reports' over Falklands banner
  Fifa is "assessing the match reports" before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players held a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands.