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‘The final before the final’: Spain must improve to beat France – but two things are in their favourThe late Mikel Merino show saved Spain’s blushes – again – in Belgium quarter-final yet Luis de la Fuente’s team will need to step up the...
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Harry Kane shares what shocked him while playing golf with Donald TrumpKane said the round took place 18 months ago in Florida and is envious of Trump’s golf game at the age of 80.
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Norway v England LIVE: Thomas Tuchel handed double fitness boost as fans descend on Miami for World Cup quarter-finalAll the latest as England fret numerous defensive fitness concerns ahead of tonight’s seismic challenge of quelling Erling Haaland in the World...
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Voices: Poll: Should there be a bank holiday if England win the World Cup?Should England winning the World Cup earn the country a bank holiday — or is it an unnecessary cost, as Kemi Badenoch suggests?
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Who could take a penalty for England if World Cup quarter-final against Norway goes to a shootout?England have won only one penalty shootout at a World Cup before but Thomas Tuchel predicts they will need to win two to triumph in North America...
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England’s tortured relationship with quarter-finals is over – but beating Norway would break new groundEngland shattered their old glass ceiling with successive deep runs under Gareth Southgate, writes Richard Jolly, and are back at this telling...
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England handed triple fitness boost as Guehi, Rice and James train ahead of Norway quarter-finalJordan Henderson was the only player to miss training as he begins his recovery from wrist surgery
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Thomas Tuchel insists England have had ‘no explanation’ for Jarell Quansah banThe defender has been banned for two matches after his sending off against Mexico
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Is Norway vs England on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup quarter-finalTuchel’s team come down from the emotional high and altitude of Mexico to face Norway in Miami for place in last four
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Colombia condemn death threats against player after World Cup shootout exitJaminton Campaz and his family have been receiving death threats after his extra-time miss against Switzerland
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Argentina hit by hacker as FA sends emails about ‘corrupt refereeing’ after Egypt winThe Argentine Football Association have responded to the dissemination of emails that were ‘not authorised by our team’
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Thibaut Courtois reveals cause of thigh injury in cruel Belgium loss against SpainThe Belgian goalkeeper was in tears as he was substituted, while No 2 Senne Lammens’ mistake sent Spain to the semis
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The hidden problems exposed by Man City’s defeat that could spell disasterBy the time Enzo Maresca was picking the bones out of his first Premier League defeat in charge of Manchester City , the virtual table...
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Mbappe sends strong message after scoring 100th Real Madrid goal against Barcelona: ‘The stars of the match are the team’Mbappe sends strong message after scoring 100th Real Madrid goal against Barcelona: ‘The stars of the match are the team’ Kylian Mbappe...
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Man Utd reaction & Carrick latest: How do they stop the rot as familiar problems persist?Premier League reaction as Manchester United lose 3-0 to Bournemouth It's a defeat that leaves manager Michael Carrick's future in serious...
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Croatia wins men's group title at 2026 ISF Football World Cup in Suzhou - Global TimesCroatia wins men's group title at 2026 ISF Football World Cup in Suzhou Global Times
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Barcelona youngster unlikely to win Kopa Trophy as teammate emerges as favourite – reportBarcelona youngster unlikely to win Kopa Trophy as teammate emerges as favourite – report Barcelona are coming off a difficult week, with...
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PSG XI v Lyon: Ferran Torres starts, Ousmane Dembélé to attend Ballon d’Or ceremonyPSG XI v Lyon: Ferran Torres starts, Ousmane Dembélé to attend Ballon d’Or ceremony PSG host Lyon tonight in Matchday 8 of the Ligue 1...
