West Germany were 2-1 ahead when the clock ticked past the hour in their Italy 1990 opener against Yugoslavia, and Lothar Matthaus had already curled home a fine goal from the edg ...

Peter Shilton recalls his final clean sheet for England at Italia 90, a World Cup record. His career highlights include the ...

From forgotten substitutes to retired veterans, these unlikely World Cup heroes defied the odds and etched their names into ...

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at the record holders in World Cup history ahead of the 2026 tournament ...

These are the players to have worn the captain's armband for the U.S. men's national team at each of its World Cup ...

The Capo Vaticano peninsula — the knobbly ‘bunion’ on the toe of Italy’s boot — is home to some of the country’s most spectacular beaches, with turquoise waters and sugary sands at the bottom of ...

As a World Cup on home soil looms, the U.S. is set to lean on title-toting talents. The last time America hosted, in 1994, ...

England have appeared at seven World Cups since Italia 90, missing out only on the 1994 tournament in the United States after ...

Paul Gascoigne, nicknamed Gazza, famously wore the shirt as he wept tears of frustration after being booked during a ...

An expanded 48-team field in 2026 means more chances for the underdogs. Looking back, here are five of the biggest upsets in ...

On June 2, 1946, in a national referendum, voters in Italy decided the country should become a republic rather than return to ...

Relive the Italian sensation's sumptuous strike in front of the home fans against Czechoslovakia at Italia '90.