Feeling lost without the World Cup? Six ways to survive the weekend
What to watch on TV plus other ways to occupy your time now that the party is over
Argentina behaviour after World Cup final was ‘intolerable’, says De la Fuente
Spain’s head coach, Luis De la Fuente, has hit out at the ‘intolerable, unacceptable’ behaviour of Argentina players in the immediate aftermath of Sunday’s World Cup final
Don’t like the result? Don’t worry, sport no longer ends on the field of play | Jonathan Liew
From the wrong headset in an F2 garage to Fifa overturning a red card, we are in a landscape where fairness is the enemy
‘A surprising success’: US, Mexico and Canada fans on hosting the World Cup
The joy, love, hope and fun provided by fans outweighed the commercialism, extortionate prices and ugly politics
Arsenal reveal William Saliba out for ‘extended period’ with back injury
The France centre-back was forced off in the World Cup semi-final against Spain and will now sit out Arsenal’s pre-season
New faces, gulfs in class and flawed drama: how 48 teams changed the World Cup
The first 48-team World Cup had its positives and negatives – do we need to brace for a 64-team future?
A tournament that crossed borders: crunching the numbers on the diaspora World Cup
Nationality in football has never been so complex and the influence of players from the diaspora has never been higher at a World Cup
World Cup 2026 awards: the Guardian team give their final tournament verdicts
The best games, goals and personal highlights – from a magical Azteca to Erling Haaland breaking America
Why many Black Americans were rooting for Argentina to lose the World Cup | Etan Thomas
Many Black Americans were not cheering Spain’s complicated history. They were rooting against the racism, politics and silence associated with Argentina
World Cup 2030 (very early) power rankings: who will challenge Spain at top?
The next men’s World Cup is still four years away, but we take a look at the teams with the firmest foundations who should be primed to contend