Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are underway, with announcements regarding opening ceremony performers like Shakira and a star-studded Mexican lineup, along with logistical details such as fan fest construction, player travel, and stadium entry rules. FIFA also confirmed an accidental sale of tickets for $0 due to a system error.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt announced that the team will not enforce a social media ban for the upcoming T20 World Cup, a policy that was in place during the 2017 World Cup.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been ruled out of upcoming series against New Zealand and India due to a calf injury, creating a significant fitness concern ahead of the home T20 World Cup.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, preparations are underway with announcements regarding the official soundtrack, team kits, and pre-tournament friendlies. Fan engagement initiatives, such as the Black Star Balloon Tour and a 'Work From Bar' concept, are also being launched to build excitement for the global event.
Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott is set to make his England debut in upcoming World Cup warm-up games, while England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt confirms no social media ban for the T20 World Cup. BBC Sport also provides a statistical overview of all World Cup 2026 squads, covering experience, age, and league representation.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has been ruled out of upcoming series against New Zealand and India due to a calf injury, creating significant fitness concerns for the team ahead of the home T20 World Cup.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt announced that the team will not implement a social media ban for the upcoming T20 World Cup, a policy that was in place during the 2017 World Cup.
National teams are announcing their final rosters for the upcoming World Cup, highlighted by Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in Portugal's squad for a record sixth appearance. The selections also feature stories of players like Curtis and Yan Diomande making their respective teams.
England has revealed its squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, with Nat Sciver-Brunt captaining the team and an 18-year-old spinner included, while Sarah Glenn misses out.
