World Cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is the FIFA World Cup for association football, which dates back to 1930. Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stories this week
- 57
- Today
- 7
Coverage this week
Separate stories naming World Cup, by day.
| Day | Stories |
|---|---|
| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 12 |
| Sat | 8 |
| Sun | 13 |
| Mon | 10 |
| Tue | 7 |
| Today | 7 |
0.7% of Sport stories in the last 24 hours, about the same as 0.8% over the days before.
Storylines
Today
- Cam Munster keen to pass goalkicking role back to Reece Walsh for World Cup final
- Australia v Fiji: Women’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final – live
First: The Conversation, 20 hr 14 min before anyone else
- McTominay reveals heart treatment two days before Scotland’s World Cup opener
First: Sky Sports, 47 min before anyone else
- NHL rumblings: Bettman on Russia and World Cup, plus latest on Hughes, Larkin, Michkov, more
- 'His last World Cup and not last match' - Virat Kohli won't retire after 2027 ODI World Cup, claims childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma
- Australia v England ODI on Kayo Freebies
First: Sky Sports, 1 hr 41 min before anyone else
- England focused on Curry and Feyi-Waboso winning World Cup fitness race
Yesterday
- Jillaroos make shock halves call for World Cup final
First: Fox Sports, 3 hr 1 min before anyone else
- Our World: The week of Nov. 9, 2026
First: The Christian Science Monitor, 18 hr 59 min before anyone else
- Ryan Ghietti: Former World Cup rugby league player dies on a trip with friends aged 37
First: Daily Mail, 1 hr 24 min before anyone else
- The Las Vegas elevator ride that set Ponga on road to World Cup glory
- New Official World of Warcraft: Forever Event Has Massive Faction Advantage
First: BBC Sport, 38 min before anyone else
- World War 1 Remembrance Day Sale
First: Daily Mail, 10 hr 12 min before anyone else
- 'The World Cup never really ended': U.S.-based betting sees club soccer wagering rise
Monday 9 November
- IRL chair defends great-grandparents eligibility rule as Leniu lashes World Cup chiefs
- 11 screws, one plate and a ‘challenge’: Inside Ponga’s miracle World Cup recovery
First: Fox Sports, 2 hr 30 min before anyone else
- Rugby league’s great-grandparents rule stretches eligibility to the limit
- BREAKING: Star Eels recruit facing ban over explosive World Cup ref gesture
- 2030 World Cup host confirmed in huge international boost as surprise new format revealed
- Glaring truth about explosive ref spray; why Samoa’s World Cup act went too far - Crawls
- Sin-binned Samoan star Spencer Leniu in hot water after making controversial money gesture about World Cup referee
Sunday 8 November
- Samoa star Spencer Leniu sin-binned after ‘making a beeline’ for referee in World Cup semi-final against Kangaroos
First: 7NEWS, 1 day before anyone else
- World No 1 Elena Rybakina withdraws in blow to WTA Finals
First: Yahoo Sports, 16 hr 55 min before anyone else
- Wounded Jillaroos into World Cup final after Fiji smackdown
First: The West Australian, 1 hr 17 min before anyone else
- Jillaroos avoid all-time upset to progress to World Cup final
- Australia reach World Cup final after Fiji scare
- Live: Jillaroos looking to march past Fiji into fifth-straight World Cup final
- 'I'll do anything to win World Cup': Rohit Sharma jokes about getting Shubman Gill married to win maiden ODI World Cup trophy
Saturday 7 November
- Ponga-inspired New Zealand reach World Cup final
- 176 dot balls, 134 all out! India bowlers hand New Zealand unwanted home record
- KL Rahul vs Axar Patel at No. 5: Why India should prefer Rahul in pace-friendly SENA conditions and at 2027 ODI World Cup
- Breaking: Kiwi Ferns advance to seventh consecutive World Cup final