Argentina’s World Cup campaign reignited a long-running sovereignty dispute and exposed the contradictions of Javier Milei’s government, writes BERT SCHOUWENBURG

The climate debate has focused on tournaments and fan travel, but the sport’s relationship with fossil fuels stretches back to the Industrial Revolution

The IOC said it had no jurisdiction to examine FairSquare’s allegations against Infantino

A World Cup full of memorable moments was also marked by exclusion, exploitation and unprecedented political meddling, writes JAMES NALTON

ASIF BURHAN explores why England v Argentina remains football’s most politically and culturally charged fixture in his new book

England survived a thrilling Azteca encounter, but the stadium and its supporters created one of the tournament’s defining nights, writes JAMES NALTON

Pochettino says ‘politics and manipulation’ overshadowed the football

JAMES NALTON previews the Three Lions' round of 16 clash against the co-hosts in Mexico City