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Brazil vs Norway LIVE: Team news as Erling Haaland and Vinicius Jr clash in World Cup last-16 clashThe winner of tonight’s match could face England in the quarter-finals, providing they beat Mexico at the Estadio Azteca later on
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Man Utd pursue £50m Chelsea midfielder after missing out on Elliot AndersonManchester United have already missed out on two big-money midfield targets to Premier League rivals this summer
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Folarin Balogun red card extraordinarily wiped by Fifa in huge World Cup boost for USABalogun will be available to face Belgium in the round of 16 after the extraordinary development
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The reason ‘Wonderwall’ and ‘Freed from Desire’ echo at World Cup 2026Far from coincidence, the global soccer governing body FIFA meticulously curates the tournament's sonic landscape
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Everton set to sign Tyrique George from ChelseaThe two Premier League clubs have agreed a deal over the 20-year-old winger
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Peter Shilton reveals he has ‘put the beef to bed’ Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goalOn the eve of England’s return to the Azteca Stadium, the Three Lions legend reflected on one of the most infamous matches in World Cup history
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Thomas Tuchel praises respectful Mexico fans after England security ramped upThe England boss shot down concerns over possible disruption as his team arrived in Mexico City for their last-16 tie
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Mbappe hits back at ‘dirty’ Paraguay after ill-tempered World Cup last 16 tieKylian Mbappe scored the only goal, a penalty, as France struggled to break down a dogged and underhand Paraguay defence
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Is Brazil vs Norway on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup fixtureEverything you need to know ahead of the round of 16 tie
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‘This game makes me feel so alive’: Thomas Tuchel is England’s figure of serenity in Mexico cauldronThe almost child-like effervescence from the England boss is infectious – but as the Three Lions eye a ‘top performance’ at the Azteca on Sunday,...
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The real issue behind Paraguay’s shameless skulduggery in ill-tempered defeat to FranceParaguay aimed to keep France at bay through a cynical reliance on underhand tactics, which obscured the genuinely resolute manner of their...
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Mexico v England LIVE: Three Lions given extra security as World Cup last-16 kick-off time confirmedWorld Cup 2026 co-hosts set to provide boisterous welcome for England ahead of Sunday’s last-16 match
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League Cup changes announced ahead of 2026/2027 editionLeague Cup changes announced ahead of 2026/2027 edition The Subway Women’s League Cup will have a new name and a new format for the 2026/2027...
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Real Madrid set to table offer for Man City superstar with Florentino Perez giving the green lightReal Madrid set to table offer for Man City superstar with Florentino Perez giving the green light Rodri has been on Real Madrid’s radar for...
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Deadline approaches for Barcelona’s offer for Julian AlvarezDeadline approaches for Barcelona’s offer for Julian Alvarez FC Barcelona’s pursuit of Julian Alvarez has reached a crucial stage after club...
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👏 Rodri undergoes successful surgery for his back problemManchester City have confirmed that Rodri has successfully undergone back surgery. The midfielder had been dealing with discomfort for some...
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Sky Sports: Newcastle United ready to move for star with £30m release clauseSky Sports: Newcastle United ready to move for star with £30m release clause Newcastle United Transfer News: Lukas Hornicek Emerges on Magpies...
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Rotherham sign Sheff Utd full-back Buyabu on loanJili Buyabu has made two senior appearances for Sheffield United [Shutterstock] Rotherham United have signed Sheffield United full-back Jili...
