‘VAR went for a coffee’ – should Ghana have had penalty against England?
England fans have been left frustrated by the goalless draw against Ghana, but were Thomas Tuchel's side fortunate not to have given away a penalty?
Sexual violence increasingly used as ‘weapon of war’ in Sudan, UN says
The scale and brutality of the sexual attacks is unprecedented and aimed at terrorising communities, the UN says.
Niger pulls out of International Criminal Court after calling it neo-colonialist
Niger, along with Mali and Burkina Faso, had called the ICC an "instrument of neo-colonialist repression".
US cut to South Africa’s HIV response could cost lives, UNAids chief warns
"Please do not take money away because you are taking lives away," Winnie Byanyima said.
From non-league to the World Cup – the Semenyo story
Winger Antoine Semenyo's football journey began in the English lower leagues. BBC Sport charts his rise from Bath City to the World Cup, with Ghana poised to face England.
From non-league to the World Cup – the Semenyo story
Winger Antoine Semenyo's football journey began in the English lower leagues. BBC Sport charts his rise from Bath City to the World Cup.
From non-league to the World Cup – the Semenyo story
Winger Antoine Semenyo's football journey began in the English lower leagues. BBC Sport charts his rise from Bath City to the World Cup, with Ghana poised to face England.
Zambia ex-president’s family wins latest legal battle over what should happen to his body
Edgar Lungu's family and the Zambian government remained in dispute 12 months after he died.
Unpaid bonuses and food issues – what’s going on inside Senegal camp?
Senegal's start to the World Cup has been overshadowed by a series of issues behind the scenes.
Unpaid bonuses and food issues – what’s going on inside Senegal camp?
Senegal's start to the World Cup has been overshadowed by a series of issues behind the scenes.