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Former Spanish PM accused of racism in remarks about French football team
Political leaders in both countries rebuke Mariano Rajoy after he writes team ‘does not have any French players’ The former Spanish conservative prime…
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Gianni Infantino hints at expansion to 64-team World Cup before 2030 event
‘Definitely an issue that will be examined and discussed’ Fifa president calls 48-team tournament a ‘huge success’ Fifa officials will look at the…
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GWS Giants save their best for the best to show they are capable of a deep finals run
GWS pegged back a 39-point deficit against an injury-ravaged Geelong to add another scalp to AFL wins over Fremantle, Brisbane and Melbourne GWS Giants are…
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Jude Bellingham unimpressed after Tuchel criticises ‘lucky’ England’s performance
Head coach says team were ‘sloppy’ and ‘not fast enough’ Two-goal Bellingham responds: ‘Yeah, well, whatever’ Jude Bellingham hit back at criticism of…
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Julián Álvarez’s extra-time stunner sinks 10-man Switzerland to send Argentina into semi-finals
Did anyone think they would do it the easy way? If Argentina are to win this World Cup they will only get there via rollercoaster. A seemingly straightforward…
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Tuchel and Bellingham need to cool tension with England so close to history | Jacob Steinberg
The latest episode of Thomas versus Jude does not have to descend into a drama and team cannot afford to be distracted heading into the World Cup semi-final…
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World Cup 2026: England set up Argentina semi, Haaland’s father says Norway ‘robbed’, Senegal sack Thiaw – live
⚽ All the latest as the quarter-finals conclude ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email us Sidebar, Whatever bears such a striking resemblance to…
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World Cup 2026 power rankings: who leads the pack as semi-finals loom?
We assess the teams who played in the last eight as the business end of the tournament approaches Didier Deschamps has seen it all before and certainly does…
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Bellingham’s extra-time winner sinks Norway and sends England into World Cup semi-finals
Thomas Tuchel’s message was that it was time for England to thrive at the business end of the World Cup; the most exciting part. His players had to release…
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Bournemouth's Jimenez set for Fiorentina loan amid investigation
Bournemouth defender Alex Jimenez - suspended by his club while they investigate social media allegations - is set for a loan move to Fiorentina.
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Colourful, controversial and significant - ex-Chelsea and Leeds owner Bates dies
Former Chelsea and Leeds owner Ken Bates, who has died aged 94, was a colourful and controversial figure - but also a significant one for English football,…
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Football without faith is nothing so Infantino is playing with fire at World Cup | Jonathan Wilson
Swirl around Fifa’s machinations and about big team and big name bias creates doubt – and that’s a dangerous game About 25 years ago, I was in the office of a…
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Garnacho absent from Chelsea pre-season training
Alejandro Garnacho has not yet joined up with Chelsea for pre-season as the club actively look to sell the winger.
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Norway v England: World Cup 2026 quarter-final – live
⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 5pm EDT/10pm BST/7am AEST ⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Scott England won their first five games against Norway,…
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South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies aged 25
Adams played in South Africa’s World Cup group games Midfielder played for Mamelodi Sundowns Jayden Adams, who played in South Africa’s three group games at…
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Spain full of belief as De la Fuente flags ‘high expectations’ for World Cup date with France
Spanish coach says ‘France has exceptional potential, but so do we’ His side are through to semi-final after 2-1 win over Belgium Luis de la Fuente believes…
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Take a stand on racism or send a message against violence: what should happen to the Nicky Winmar statue?
Some say the WA government was right to remove the statue after the AFL great was convicted of assault. But others say the sculpture had a bigger meaning Get…
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Tuchel fears more Haaland heroics as England seek identity against Norway
Head coach says ‘you can’t avoid focusing’ on the forward, who has form against Tuchel’s sides, before the World Cup quarter-final The way that Thomas Tuchel…
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World Cup 2026: Norway v England buildup, Kane’s round of golf with Trump, Spain set up France semi-final – live
⚽ All the latest updates as the quarter-finals continue ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email us The brilliant Cold War Steve is back with the…
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AFL outlines lofty goals in India but Australian rules football has been here before | Martin Pegan
Previous attempts to grow the game overseas have come to naught but this time the AFL is committing to building from the ground up The AFL’s latest attempt to…
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Argentina continue to show ‘heart’ but flaws are apparent before Switzerland clash
Close calls against Cape Verde and Egypt show Scaloni’s side are vulnerable, despite all the brilliance of Lionel Messi It is among the defining moments of…
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Cutting off Erling Haaland is key but Norway are not just a one-man team | Emma Hayes
England need to be wary of a united Ståle Solbakken side who know their strengths before the World Cup quarter-final England fans are going to have to be…
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Edwards leaves football chief role with Liverpool owners FSG
Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group announce the departure of Michael Edwards, the company's chief executive of football.
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How good is Monga and what role could he play at Man City?
Manchester City appear to have struck an early blow on Arsenal by agreeing a deal to sign teenage starlet Jeremy Monga from Leicester City.
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