HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - Caught on Camera

BBC heads from Salford to Atlanta for live England v Argentina broadcast

The BBC will present live coverage of England’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina live from Atlanta

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14

What is Wayne Rooney's forfeit? New twist revealed after Norway set up England World Cup quarter-final

Former England captain has brought in some reinforcementts

Evening Standard · Jul 6

Who are the BBC pundits, commentators and presenters for Mexico vs England?

England take on co-hosts Mexico at the Estadio Azteca tonight in what is the Three Lions' biggest test so far this summer

FourFourTwo · Jul 5

Micah Richards calls out England’s lack of bravery in dull draw with Ghana

The Three Lions were frustrated in a goalless draw against Ghana

The Independent UK · Jun 23

Hydration breaks in European leagues proposed, with BBC pundits discussing 'quarters'

Netherlands went into half-time against Sweden with a 2-0 lead

FourFourTwo · Jun 20

Who are the BBC commentators, pundits and presenters for Belgium vs Egypt?

Belgium and Egypt's opening Group G clash will be broadcast on the BBC

FourFourTwo · Jun 15

BBC kicks off World Cup broadcast battle in Salford and provides contrast to ITV’s celebrity slop

Journalistic muscles were flexed with Ros Atkins fact-checking real-world issues with production offering merits more achievable by working from home

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12

Who are the BBC commentators, pundits and presenters for Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina?

Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina sees the co-hosts get their campaign underway

FourFourTwo · Jun 12

Gary Lineker’s Netflix World Cup is underway – but his rival is not the BBC

WORLD CUP 2026: Netflix ‘begged’ to stream 40 consecutive episodes of Lineker’s ‘The Rest is Football’ podcast during the World Cup, which will seek to challenge Gary Neville’s ‘Stick to Football’ for cut-through rather than the BBC or ITV. By Jamie Braidwood

The Independent UK · Jun 10

Will the BBC score an own goal by broadcasting the World Cup from Salford?

Football’s staying home for the belt-tightening Beeb, while ITV and Gary Lineker’s popular podcast present from glitzy studios in New York

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10