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The most exclusive thing about England v ArgentinaLionel Messi – perhaps the greatest footballer of all time – has done lots of things. He’s Argentina’s youngest and oldest goal scorer; he holds...
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World Cup embarrassment for Senegal as team doctor revealed to be a gynaecologistThe president of the country's football federation said the issue was discovered late and raised concern among players
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Go beyond the game with Miguel Delaney’s award-winning Inside Football newsletter – get one month freePacked with snippets of behind-the-scenes gossip and updates from Miguel Delaney's reporting trips, members have a backstage pass as he covers the...
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Atlanta police increase security for England vs Argentina World Cup semi-finalThe historical tensions on and off the pitch between England and Argentina mean Atlanta Police will be an increased presence around the city for...
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What is it like to face Lionel Messi? Inside the mind of Argentina’s genius as England finally find outAs perhaps the greatest player of all time prepares for a first meeting with England, Miguel Delaney explains the mentality that makes him so good
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Who is Ivan Barton? France v Spain referee for World Cup semi-finalThe Salvadoran official has earned a prestige appointment in Dallas
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England v Argentina LIVE: Late call to be made on Rice fitness ahead of World Cup semi-finalThe two nations will battle for a place in the final in their first meeting for 21 years
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Who is Ismail Elfath? England v Argentina referee for World Cup semi-finalElfath was born in Morocco but has forged his officiating career in the United States
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Kylian Mbappe sparks injury fears ahead of World Cup semi-final – but set to be fit for Spain clashMbappe missed a portion of training but is good to go for the clash in Dallas
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Harry Kane rubbishes claims of rift in England squad after Tuchel-Bellingham World Cup clashKane believes the togetherness of the England group is a real strength
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Didier Deschamps names Spain as favourites to reach World Cup finalThe France boss also predicted a spectacular encounter when his side come up against La Roja on Tuesday night
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Jordan Pickford says England’s players will stay cool in their World Cup semi-finalThe goalkeeper is backing his teammates to maintain their focus in Wednesday’s crucial clash against Argentina
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Villa offer glimpse into future despite friendly lossStriker Brian Madjo also scored twice in Aston Villa's friendly win against Walsall last week [Getty Images] This season will see a new...
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Kick It Out wants tougher sanctions as discrimination hits new highAnti-discrimination body Kick It Out says tougher sanctions are needed to punish discrimination in football, as the number of annual incidents hits...
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Racist and homophobic abuse on the rise in English football as shocking new figures releasedReports of abuse soared last season, with Kick It Out claiming discrimination is ‘deeply embedded’ in English football
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USA's Sebastian Berhalter Joins Middlesbrough From Vancouver WhitecapsUnited States midfielder Sebastian Berhalter has transferred to English Championship side Middlesbrough from the Vancouver Whitecaps for...
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Kick It Out wants tougher sanctions as discrimination hits new highKick It Out - then called Let's Kick Racism Out of Football - was founded in 1993 [Getty Images] The chief executive of anti-discrimination...
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Barcola agrees Liverpool move - Wednesday's gossipPSG's Bradley Barcola verbally agrees to join Liverpool, but clubs apart on valuation, Real Madrid have no plans to sell Vinicius Jr and Everton...
