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Dutch referee dropped from World Cup 2026 dies at age of 38Rob Dieperink had been selected as a VAR for this summer’s tournament but was removed from Fifa’s list in May
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How England FINALLY broke Norway’s systemEngland are through to the World Cup Semi-Final after a dramatic 2-1 extra time win over Norway. But after going behind to Andreas Schjelderup's...
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What Manchester United’s midfield makeover reveals about their transfer strategy under Michael CarrickPriced out of the chase for Elliot Anderson, Mateus Fernandes and others, Manchester United have instead moved for lower-ticket items that could...
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Xabi Alonso confirms Enzo Fernandez conversation and hints at another Chelsea departureAlonso was coy over the details of the conversation but confirmed contact was made with Fernandez after Real Madrid publicly denied interest in...
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Slaven Bilic makes surprise return as Croatia manager after early World Cup exitSlaven Bilic previously took charge of Croatia between 2006 and 2012
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How has the new World Cup ball performed? An expert weighs in on complaintsJohn Eric Goff, who has been studying the physics of World Cup balls for decades, says goalkeepers are always going to complain about a new ball
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Manchester United close in on Youri Tielemans after sealing deal for new midfielderAndrey Santos has already bolstered Michael Carrick’s midfield options – and Tielemans could be next
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Ex-Spanish PM accused of racism after claiming France’s World Cup team ‘does not have any French players’Former Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy has been heavily criticised for his comments
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The deeper battle behind France and Spain’s World Cup semi-finalA mouthwatering clash brings together the two nations that have emerged as the superpowers of European football in the 21st century
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Police launch investigation after South Africa World Cup star Jayden Adams found deadJayden Adams passed away at the age of 25 just two weeks after playing at the World Cup
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Andoni Iraola speaks out on Liverpool transfer plans after Michael Edwards exitAndoni Iraola spoke at his first Liverpool press conference on Monday
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Manchester United in talks over Youri Tielemans move after Ederson deal stallsTielemans captained Belgium at the World Cup and has two years left on his contract with Aston Villa
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US midfielder Berhalter joins Middlesbrough on four-year deal - ReutersUS midfielder Berhalter joins Middlesbrough on four-year deal Reuters
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FIFA plan for Kushner-backed $20B operation to run World Cup meets fury from Europe’s UEFA - Las Vegas Review-JournalFIFA plan for Kushner-backed $20B operation to run World Cup meets fury from Europe’s UEFA Las Vegas Review-Journal
