Articles by James Roberts, Freelance writer

James Roberts is a freelance sports journalist working across several of Future’s brands, most notably FourFourTwo. He started his career at the Oxford Mail, where he covered Oxford United home and away, before becoming a sports sub-editor for various national newspapers.

Articles by: James Roberts

Lamine Yamal of Spain gestures during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match between Uruguay and Spain at Guadalajara Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Guadalajara, Mexico

How to watch Spain vs Austria: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Lamine Yamal's side begin knockout campaign, team news

By James Roberts Last updated 2 July 26

News La Roja's quest for a second world crown continues in Los Angeles

Auston Trusty of USA celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match against Türkiye at Los Angeles Stadium on June 25, 2026 in Inglewood, California

How to watch USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts target rare knockout win, team news

By James Roberts Last updated 1 July 26

News Christian Pulisic starts for USA as the co-hosts face Bosnia and Herzegovina at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the last-32 clash for free online and from anywhere.

Kevin De Bruyne of Belgium celebrates with Charles De Ketelaere after scoring his team's third goal in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G match against New Zealand at BC Place Vancouver on June 26, 2026

How to watch Belgium vs Senegal: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Kevin De Bruyne & Co. eye progress, team news

By James Roberts Last updated 1 July 26

News Jeremy Doku returns to the Belgium starting XI for their FIFA World Cup 2026 clash with Senegal. Here's how to watch the last-32 tie for free online and from anywhere.

Alvaro Fidalgo celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match against the Czech Republic at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 24, 2026

How to watch Mexico vs Ecuador: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts try to end 40 years of hurt

By James Roberts Published 30 June 26

News Here's how to watch Mexico vs Ecuador for free online and from anywhere at the FIFA World Cup 2026, as co-hosts begin their knockout campaign.

Kylian Mbappe of France celebrates scoring his team's first goal of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match against Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium on June 16, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey

How to watch France vs Sweden: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Kylian Mbappe leads Les Bleus in last 32

By James Roberts Published 30 June 26

News Here's how to watch France vs Sweden for free online and from anywhere in the last 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026, as Kylian Mbappe leads a star-studded cast of strikers.

Deniz Undav celebrates his team's victory at the end of the 2026 World Cup Group E football match between Germany and Ivory Coast at the Toronto Stadium in Toronto on June 20, 2026

How to watch Germany vs Paraguay: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as first game of World Cup goes to extra time, Germany 1-1 Paraguay

By James Roberts Last updated 29 June 26

News Deniz Undav starts for Germany against Paraguay at the FIFA World Cup 2026, with Jamal Musiala dropping to the bench. Here's how to watch the last-32 clash for free online and from anywhere.

Jan-Paul van Hecke of Netherlands celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F match against Tunisia at Kansas City Stadium on June 25, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri

How to watch Netherlands vs Morocco: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 in a crunch last-32 encounter

By James Roberts Published 29 June 26

News Here's how to watch Netherlands vs Morocco for free online and from anywhere at the FIFA World Cup 2026, in an entertaining last-32 tie between two dark horses.

Vinicius Junior of Brazil celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C match between Scotland and Brazil at Miami Stadium on June 24, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida

How to watch Brazil vs Japan: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Vinicius Jr headlines last-32 clash, team news

By James Roberts Last updated 29 June 26

News The five-time winners face Samurai Blue as they continue their quest to add another star to their shirt

Jonathan David of Canada clenches his fists as he celebrates scoring a goal.

How to watch South Africa vs Canada: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts start knockout phase, team news

By James Roberts Last updated 28 June 26

News Jesse Marsch's side head south to Los Angeles for their last-32 fixture