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Norway brought its own food to the World Cup — but not for the reason you might thinkNorway have qualified for the World Cup knockout stages in their first appearance at the tournament since 1998
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Jurgen Klopp ends interview after being asked about German icon’s controversial ‘African football’ remarksFormer Liverpool boss Klopp is working at the World Cup as a pundit
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How England can qualify for the World Cup knockout stages tonight - and who they could playEngland would still have work to do in order to top Group L and Thomas Tuchel’s side play Panama on Saturday
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Carabao Cup first-round draw: Start time, ball numbers and how to watch on TVThe first round of fixtures for the 2026/27 league cup will take place in August
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The Erling Haaland transformation driving Norway’s historic World Cup campaignHaaland is an exceptional goalscorer but his status as a disrupter can carry Norway through the tournament
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What do Curacao, Ivory Coast and Ecuador need to qualify for the World Cup knockouts from Group E?Germany are already through as group winners in Group E after beating Ivory Coast and Curacao
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What do Netherlands, Sweden and Japan need to qualify for the World Cup knockouts from Group F?Discover all the permutations for how the teams in Group F can qualify for the knockout rounds
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What can USA gain from Turkey dead rubber? This Mauricio Pochettino speech tells us everythingThe United States are guaranteed Group D winners while Turkey will definitely finish bottom – yet there is still plenty Pochettino can learn, not...
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World Cup 2026: What needs to happen for Scotland to reach the knockout stages?Scotland’s hopes are hanging by a thread after a 3-0 defeat to Brazil in Miami on Wednesday
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The nine World Cup results Scotland need to qualify for knockout stagesSteve Clarke’s men finished third in Group C with three points and -3 goal difference and face an agonising wait to determine if they’ll make it...
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Jeremy Clarkson gives away his World Cup tickets to two England fans‘I had two tickets from them and then it’s raining so I thought, I don’t want to be outside,’ TV presenter said
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Scotland have stagnated and World Cup waiting game leaves an uncomfortable questionScotland 0-3 Brazil: The Tartan Army edge closer to a group stage exit, but no matter their ultimate fate, Miguel Delaney writes, Steve Clarke’s...
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