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World Cup 2026 draw: Every group confirmed for the tournament
The World Cup 2026 draw sees a record 48 teams drawn into 12 groups
England and Scotland's dream World Cup draws: How to get the kindest group stage possible
England and Scotland will be hoping for the kindest World Cup 2026 group stage draw possible with some permutations making it less straightforward than just picking the lowest-ranked possible sides in each pot
World Cup 2026 squads: Every nation's latest selection
SQUADS World Cup 2026 squads will be finalised ahead of the competition, with all but six nations confirmed
England World Cup 2026 squad: Thomas Tuchel's latest squad ahead of the World Cup draw
Thomas Tuchel's England World Cup 2026 squad is shaping up, as the Three Lions prepare for their opponents next summer
‘Jack Grealish reminds me of myself - it doesn’t matter if he loses the ball, he always wants it again… He’s handsome as well!’ Paul Gascoigne on why he can’t imagine Grealish missing the World Cup
EXCLUSIVE Gazza is a big fan of Everton loan star Grealish
‘I told a teacher I was going to make it as a footballer and got kicked out of class. After the 1990 World Cup, I went back to the school and said, "Do you remember me, you f**king bastard!"’ Paul Gascoigne on practising his autograph at school
EXCLUSIVE Gazza knew he would make it from a young age - and now tells us that he rubbed it in a teacher's face
2026 World Cup draw procedures confirmed - with England avoiding familiar foes until the final
The 2026 World Cup draw takes place on Friday, 5 December, and the Three Lions could have a favourable route to the final as one of the highest-ranked sides
Five England players who would benefit from proposed FIFA squad expansion at 2026 World Cup
There could be more players available for selection at next year's World Cup.
‘At Italia 90, the best bit about the entire tournament was that I knew I was the best player in the world’ Paul Gascoigne on being the best on Earth in 1990
EXCLUSIVE England’s run to the World Cup semi-finals made Paul Gascoigne a household name in 1990
‘It’s still my favourite. I was playing for my country against my own players from Rangers, they’d been giving me grief and I said, ‘Just wait until we get to Wembley…’ Paul Gascoigne on his Euro 96 goal against Scotland
EXCLUSIVE Gazza’s goal against the Auld Enemy proved to be the turning point in England’s Euro 96 campaign
