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Harry Kane accuses media of trying to create division in England campKane was speaking after Jude Bellingham’s response to Thomas Tuchel’s post-match interview against Norway
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An anatomy expert explains the cause of Jude Bellingham’s leg veinsThe midfielder’s prominent thigh veins have become an internet talking point during England’s World Cup campaign
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Fifa president Gianni Infantino facing formal complaint after Trump phone call over Folarin Balogun banUSA striker Folarin Balogun had his World Cup ban suspended, meaning he was available to play against Belgium
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Erling Haaland brings $750 stuffed raccoon back to Norway after World Cup exitErling Haaland might not have brought home the World Cup trophy to Norway , but he did return with a US memento – a taxidermied $750 (£560)...
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England and Argentina’s epic rivalry is much deeper than just footballThe two nations clash in an mammoth World Cup semi-final, writes Miguel Delaney , that will be embroiled in emotion, history and so much more
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Man United sign back-up goalkeeper from Premier League rivalsManchester United have announced their second signing in as many days after completing a move for Andrey Santos on Monday
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Brighton complete club-record £46 million signing of Tottenham teenager Luka VuskovicLuka Vuskovic has joined Brighton after failing to make a single appearance for Tottenham
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From Tuchel’s outcast to England’s kingpin, how Jude Bellingham silenced his critics at the World CupNine months ago,Thomas Tuchel left out Jude Bellingham and the 22-year-old came under severe criticism. Now he is in the midst of the greatest...
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World Cup 2026: Semi-final start times, final date and results in fullEngland have booked their place in the last four of the 2026 World Cup – where Argentina await
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World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Messi, Mbappe and Kane in thrilling race to finish top scorerWho will win the most exciting race for the Golden Boot in living memory?
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World Cup 2026 TV schedule: How to watch every game live in the UKThe last-32 matches are all free-to-air on the BBC and ITV
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France v Spain: Who would England prefer in World Cup final? Independent writers’ verdictsA chance at major tournament revenge will await England if they can get past Argentina
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All the goals from the Women's Super League - matchweek sevenWatch every goal from matchweek seven of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.
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Manchester City owners provide another €23m to LommelManchester City owners provide another €23m to Lommel Manchester City’s owners have provided a capital investment of around €23m into...
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2026 Ballon d’Or: Where to watch, nominated players – Everything you need to know2026 Ballon d’Or: Where to watch, nominated players – Everything you need to know The 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony is being held on Monday...
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Richard Hughes' mistake now looks painfully obviousRichard Hughes' mistake now looks painfully obvious Last summer saw plenty of turnover at Anfield, with several stars leaving for free at the...
