12 h. ago England fans slam 'laughable' World Cup ticket prices as a 'slap in the face'

FIFA have been urged to halt sales amid what Football Supporters Europe labelled a ‘monumental betrayal’

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12 h. ago England fans slam ‘outrageous’ World Cup ticketing as ‘ruining football’ with Three Lions supporters to pay thousands

ENGLAND fans got a kick in the ballots yesterday as Fifa launched a rip-off ticket lottery with sky high prices of at least £135-a-seat. The main ticket ballot for next summer's World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico gave fans a chance to stake their claim on a seat. But only a tiny proportion...

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13 h. ago England fans FUMING as cheapest FIFA World Cup final tickets on sale for £3,120

Fury across the world as supporters from all participating countries in the FIFA World Cup Finals discover the cheapest tickets will set you back a staggering £3,120

Economics

13 h. ago England fans could be barred from World Cup if Trump does not like their tweets

Supporters applying for visas to watch the tournament face having social media activity dating back five years checked to see if it meets presidential approval

Politics

13 h. ago England ticket prices for World Cup in full as FIFA accused of 'monumental betrayal'

England fans heading to the 2026 World Cup in North America have learned how much it will cost them to watch Thomas Tuchel's side in the group stages and later rounds

Politics

13 h. ago ‘Laughable’ World Cup ticket prices branded ‘slap in the face’ for England fans

Football Supporters Europe (FSE) called the pricing policy adopted by FIFA a ‘monumental betrayal’ of fans.

Economics

14 h. ago Barmy Army plans special tribute to Australia hero Shane Warne during The Ashes

Australia legend Shane Warne is to get a special tribute from England's iconic Barmy Army fanbase during The Ashes clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Boxing Day

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15 h. ago How much England fans will have pay for each game at the 2026 World Cup in USA, Canada and Mexico

England have qualified for the World Cup and fans now know how much tickets are going to set them back

Sport

16 h. ago Fifa accused of ‘betrayal’ as England fans face £5,000 bill for World Cup tickets

Football Supporters Europe has called for an ‘immediate halt’ to ticket sales after it was found that prices are five times higher than the last World Cup

Economics

42 h. ago Harvey Barnes would 'love' Scotland squad as Newcastle forward sent 'personal' World Cup plea

Former Scotland international hoping Newcastle star switches allegiance

Events

47 h. ago ‘Hating soccer is more American than apple pie’: the World Cup nobody wanted the US to host

Glitzy draws, OJ-era chaos, grass laid over AstroTurf and a host nation that barely cared – the 1994 World Cup arrived amid suspicion and slapstick. Yet it became a watershed that would alter US sport and global football politics alike“The United States was chosen,” the columnist George Vecsey wrote in the New York Times in 1994, “because of all the money to be made here, not because of any soccer prowess. Our country has been rented as a giant stadium and hotel and television studio.” Nobody could seriously doubt that. The USA had played in only two World Cups since the second world war and hadn’t had a national professional league for a decade. And that meant there was a great deal of skepticism from outsiders, even after Fifa made it clear there would be no wacky law changes to try to appeal to the domestic audience: Would anybody actually turn up to watch?But there was also hostility in the United States. A piece in USA Today on the day of the draw told Americans they were right...

Politics

48 h. ago Gareth Barry tells Thomas Tuchel the one thing he must get right for England to win World Cup

Gareth Barry knows all about the value of a happy World Cup squad - and has told Thomas Tuchel he will have to foster the right spirit if he wants to conquer the world in 2026

Politics

60 h. ago How to watch England World Cup game in Texas and become a cowboy for a day

Tour operators are already saddling up, offering Three Lions fans the 'ultimate match-day adventure' with packages to watch England play in the World Cup 2026 in Texas

Politics

2 d. ago World Cup 2026: Great road trips for England and Scotland football fans

England supporters can motor from Dallas to Boston, arriving shortly after Scotland supporters have departed south to Miami

Sport

5 d. ago World Cup 2026: Travel guide for England and Scotland fans, from flights to beds

All you need to know about travelling to and around the US for the 2026 men’s football World Cup

Transport

5 d. ago England World Cup match times ‘welcome boost’ for pubs and bars

There had been some concerns among fans that late fixtures could curtail celebrations.

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5 d. ago Revealed: What England fans will pay for a beer at every World Cup stadium, including the venue CHEAPER than Wetherspoons

The price of a pint of beer at each of the 16 venues at next summer's World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico has been revealed. 

Politics

5 d. ago England snubbed as Wesley Sneijder picks four favourites to win World Cup

World Cup finalist Wesley Sneijder has had his say on whom he expects to challenge for next year's crown, and it's not good news for England fans after Friday's group draw

Politics

7 d. ago Skipton in Yorkshire named happiest place to live in Great Britain

Access to nature and essential services and friendliness of the people led ‘gateway to the Dales’ to top Rightmove indexIt is nicknamed “the gateway to the Dales”, is home to one of England’s best-preserved medieval castles and, for trivia fans, was the birthplace of half of Marks & Spencer. Now, the Yorkshire market town of Skipton has been named “the happiest place to live” in Great Britain.It received the accolade from the property website Rightmove, which runs a “happy at home” index that is now in its 14th year. The survey asks residents how they feel about their area based on a range of factors. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Zak Crawley’s handsome drives steady England ship and show power of perseverance | Simon Burnton

England fans were bracing themselves for a familiar and depressing few hours before the opener finally came goodAnthems over, Zak Crawley left the field and took the water handed to him by Matt Potts. If he was a little dry of mouth it would hardly be a surprise – even without the burden of the brace of ducks he took from the first Test, the situation he was about to walk into might have verged awkwardly close to terrifying. He downed half the bottle, donned his helmet and turned back around.Mitchell Starc, the bowler who dismissed him in the opening over of each innings in Perth and is even more effective in these day-night games, dried his hands on the sun-baked turf as Crawley made his way to the middle, and picked up the new pink ball. Continue reading...

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