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<p>A France and Argentina shirt hang in a market stall in the Souq area of Doha. Reigning champions France will play Argentina in Sunday�s World Cup final. Picture date: Saturday December 17, 2022.</p>

World Cup glory beckons – the key talking points ahead of the final

France and Argentina face off in a mouth-watering tournament finale.

Sun, 18 Dec, 2022

Jesse Marsch’s Leeds head to Liverpool on a four-match losing streak (Danny Lawson/PA).

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp expecting Jesse Marsch to have Leeds fired up

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says his counterpart Jesse Marsch will set Leeds “on fire” for their clash with the Reds at Anfield on Saturday

Fri, 28 Oct, 2022

'Ole, ole!' turns to 'Arriba Peru!' as Donegal village adopts Peru for World Cup

Donegal village's t-shirts provide funny twist to World Cup story.

Fri, 15 Jun, 2018

‘Qatar 2022 will be electrifying’

Graham Dunbar The big numbers of Latin American fans who came to Russia are making 2022 World Cup organisers rethink their own plans for Qatar.

Tue, 10 Jul, 2018

Fabregas focused solely on World Cup

CESC FABREGAS insists his thoughts are focused solely on the World Cup and recovering from his injury and not on transfer speculation linking him with a move to Barcelona.

Thu, 27 May, 2010

Ancelotti: JT can rule the world

CARLO ANCELOTTI has tipped John Terry to have a big impact on this summer’s World Cup.

Mon, 17 May, 2010

Beckham dismisses talk of retirement after World Cup

ENGLAND captain David Beckham revealed his determination to become his country’s most capped outfield player as he dismissed talk of retiring after the 2006 World Cup finals.

Tue, 16 Nov, 2004

Ciara Griffin: Time to forget RWC and look to future

Ireland captain Ciara Griffin will lead her team into the 2018 Women’s Six Nations determined that her team will shed the baggage of last year’s disappointing World Cup campaign and face firmly into the future.

Thu, 01 Feb, 2018

White pleased with Springboks prospects

South Africa coach Jake White believes his players are in solid shape heading towards their World Cup semi-final against Argentina next Sunday.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2007

Pressure mounts on All Blacks

Reuben Thorne will take on the role of New Zealand’s Minister of Finance for 80 minutes tomorrow when the All Blacks clash with Australia in the first World Cup semi-final.

Fri, 14 Nov, 2003

Tough test appeals to Woodward

Clive Woodward believes that Saturday’s showdown with France at the 60,000-capacity Stade Velodrome is perfect World Cup preparation.

Wed, 27 Aug, 2003

<p>TV GUIDE: It's another action packed weekend of sport with the Euro 2024 kicking off on Friday, the US Open continues and the All-Ireland football and hurling series continue - all you need to know on live sport across the weekend. </p>

Your sport on TV this weekend: Euro 2024, US Open and football and hurling action

It's another action packed weekend of sport with the Euro 2024 kicking off on Friday, the US Open continues and the All-Ireland football and hurling series continue - all you need to know on live sport across the weekend.

Fri, 14 Jun, 2024

Van Gaal slams 'old-fashioned' Blatter

Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal has criticised FIFA president Sepp Blatter for not opening up to the use of technology in football.

Mon, 09 Aug, 2010

Walcott starts for England

Theo Walcott has been handed his first England start today as Fabio Capello’s side began their World Cup qualifying campaign against Andorra at the Olympic Stadium in Barcelona.

Sat, 06 Sep, 2008

Wilkinson will return 'a much better player'

Jonny Wilkinson admits he is “bitter” after almost 30 months of injury setbacks since he kicked the drop goal that clinched victory in the 2003 Rugby World Cup final, but insists he will be back and better than ever.

Tue, 07 Mar, 2006

Electrocutionist burdened with 'shocking' draw

Godolphin’s hopes of winning Saturday’s Emirates-sponsored Dubai World Cup for a fourth time were dealt a blow after hot favourite Electrocutionist was handed the draw in stall one.

Thu, 23 Mar, 2006

Lemerre: We deserved to go out

France coach Roger Lemerre conceded his star-studded Les Bleus had only themselves to blame after they failed to clear the first hurdle of the World Cup’s group stage.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2002

Ireland take on South Africa, Solhiem Cup and Champions League is back: your sport on TV this week

Ireland take on current Rugby World Cup champions South Africa, Solheim Cup kicks off with Team Europe hoping to defend their title and the Champions League is back - everything you need to know about sport on TV this weekend.

Mon, 18 Sep, 2023

VIDEO: Australia's Michael Hooper cited for alleged foul play during England win

World Rugby announced that Hooper has been reported for allegedly “charging into a ruck or maul without use of the arms or grasping the player”.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2015

<p> South Africa's RG Snyman celebrates with Rassie Erasmus after the 2019 Rugby World Cup Final.</p>

Irish Examiner view: World Cup is the ‘golden nugget’

Hosts will have a period to prepare and to warm up the American public to fully enjoy one of the world’s great sporting competitions

Mon, 16 May, 2022