Who are the BBC pundits, commentators and presenters for France vs Senegal? The BBC will bring UK viewers coverage of the first of Tuesday night's games as two old foes renew their acquaintance FourFourTwo · Jun 16
World Cup Champion Praises USMNT’s Christian Pulisic, Compares to Soccer Legend Christian Pulisic earned high praise from France’s all-time leading goalscorer, Olivier Giroud, after the USMNT’s opening match. Sports Illustrated · Jun 15
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
‘The offensive talent France possesses is special. Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele can both lead the team this summer’ Olivier Giroud on France’s World Cup firepower France will again head to the World Cup with a star-packed squad FourFourTwo · Jun 13
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
Where is the BBC World Cup studio? The corporation unveils its World Cup setting as ITV broadcast from USA BBC coverage of the World Cup will be led from the UK at least for the group stages. FourFourTwo · Jun 11
The France puzzle standing between Didier Deschamps and World Cup immortality WORLD CUP 2026: With immense talent in Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue and Michael Olise, France can blow teams away, and Didier Deschamps has the ammunition for a famous last stand in New York, writes Richard Jolly The Independent UK · Jun 10
Didier Deschamps: ‘Mbappé knows that when he speaks, he speaks for all the players’ Questioned in France but championed from afar, the departing head coach has forged a legacy that no one – bar, perhaps, himself – would dare dispute The Guardian - UK · Jun 9
Battle of the World Cup TV pundits: Who's lining up for BBC and ITV Former England and Scotland players on screen as the two channels show all 104 games from the tournament Evening Standard · Jun 8
Players to watch: France's Kylian Mbappé Kylian Mbappé will feature for France at his third World Cup this summer, at the age of 27. In the final instalment of a five-part series on players to watch at the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada, RFI looks at the World Cup career of a… Radio France Internationale · Jun 7
France World Cup 2026 team guide Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé and Michael Olise have the attacking power to shred opponents but will Didier Deschamps let them off the leash? The Guardian - UK · Jun 6
PSG vs. Arsenal: Last Five Meetings Ahead of Champions League Final PSG had the last laugh following three clashes with Arsenal in 2024–25. Sports Illustrated · May 29
World Cup final: Who are the ITV and BBC commentators, pundits and presenters? The star-studded line-ups aim to bring enthusiasm, insight and analysis across a packed summer of football The Independent UK · May 19
FourFourTwo · May 12 Ex-Tottenham bosses go head-to-head in World Cup studio: report The duo will be up against one another as pundits for British TV channels
FourFourTwo · Apr 30 ‘That game changed my whole legacy in Milan’ Olivier Giroud recalls the derby which made him a hero to AC Milan fans Olivier Giroud’s on his stunning performance as Milan defeated neighbours Inter in a must-win Serie A clash in 2022
FourFourTwo · Apr 29 ‘I didn’t celebrate the goal too much out of respect, but it was an incredible feeling’ Olivier Giroud recalls sinking former club Arsenal with Chelsea in the 2019 Europa League Final Giroud swapped Arsenal for Chelsea in January 2018, only to face his former side in a European final at the end of his first full season
FourFourTwo · Apr 29 ‘I was touched by God's grace that day’ Olivier Giroud recalls his stunning ‘scorpion kick’ goal against Crystal Palace in 2019 The Frenchman scored one of the all-time great Premier League goals in an unforgettable 2-0 victory over the Eagles
FourFourTwo · Apr 28 ‘If we played that game 10 times, we’d win it nine’ Olivier Giroud recalls the most painful defeat of his entire career, and why it made him the player he became Giroud won the greatest prize in football at the 2018 World Cup, but it might not have been possible without his lowest ebb two years earlier
The Guardian - UK · Mar 31 Kylian Mbappé excited by France’s spectacular attack before World Cup Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise, Rayan Cherki, Désiré Doué, Hugo Ekitike and Marcus Thuram all played their parts in wins against Brazil and Colombia at the weekend
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Kylian Mbappe closes in on France’s all-time scoring record after superb chip in win over Brazil The Real Madrid forward scored the 56th goal of his international career to move within one of Olivier Giroud’s record for Les Bleus
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19 John McGinn settles nerves to ease Aston Villa past Lille into quarter-finals Aston Villa advanced to the Europa League last eight after second-half goals from John McGinn and Leon Bailey gave them a 2-0 win over Lille, 3-0 on aggregate
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19 Aston Villa 2-0 Lille (agg 3-0): Europa League last 16, second leg – as it happened Minute-by-minute report: John McGinn and Leon Bailey scored the goals that eased Villa into the quarters. Scott Murray was watching
The Independent UK · Mar 19 Is Aston Villa v Lille on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Europa League Ollie Watkins’ goal ensures Villa take a slender lead into their round of 16 second leg
The Independent UK · Mar 12 Ollie Watkins ends goal drought to put Villa in driving seat against Lille Aston Villa secured a 1-0 away victory against Lille in the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie. Ollie Watkins ended his goal drought by scoring the decisive goal in the 62nd minute with a header. Lille had a strong finish to the first half, with Olivier Giroud…