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Unusual or predictable? How Europe is dominating the World Cup
Six of the eight quarter-finalists at the World Cup in North America are from Europe, so why are they doing so well and what does history tell us about the chances of one...
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Russell: I need to be better to fight for championship
George Russell has admitted he needs to be better if he is going to stay in title contention this season.
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Panathinaikos signing Guerschon Yabusele to a three year deal
The French power forward is leaving the NBA for a return to the EuroLeague.
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Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach quarter-finals
Gregor Kobel is Switzerland's penalty hero, after pulling off a stunning shootout save from Colombia's Cucho Hernandez to help set up a quarter-final clash with Argentina...
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Watch every penalty from Switzerland v Colombia shootout
Watch the full penalties as Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 in the shootout to advance to the quarter-finals.
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Fulham appoint Arbeloa as Silva's successor
Fulham appoint Alvaro Arbeloa as their new manager on a three-year contract, succeeding Marco Silva who left for Benfica.
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Arbeloa appointed new Fulham boss
Alvaro Arbeloa has been appointed as Fulham's new head coach.
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Switzerland break Colombian hearts with first shoot-out success
Switzerland held their nerve to edge a tight and cagey contest with a 4-3 penalty shoot-out success over unfortunate Colombia and seal a quarter-final meeting with World ...
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The fury and heartbreak of Egypt's stunning World Cup collapse
BBC Sport unpicks a game that will go down in World Cup history for featuring a team who were two goals down so late on, but who went on to win without needing extra.
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Rogers is Arsenal's main target - Wednesday's gossip
Arsenal make Morgan Rogers their main target, Liverpool interested in Mexico teenager and Everton eye England defender Spence.
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Tears of relief? Messi adds another incredible chapter to World Cup career
Argentina great Lionel Messi sheds tears as they fight back to beat Egypt and reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
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Egypt make complaint to FIFA about 'unfair' referee decisions in Argentina defeat
Egypt have filed a formal complaint to FIFA about the refereeing decisions during their last-16 tie against Argentina, Sky Sports News understands.
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Egypt boss slams 'unfair' officiating and claims World Cup 'directed towards Argentina'
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan said the referee was "unfair" and claimed the World Cup was "directed towards Argentina" following their dramatic 3-2 defeat in the last 16...
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Alex Len leaves Real Madrid
Club and player announce an agreement to part ways despite having one more season left on the contract.
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Shades of Keane and Gerrard in Bellingham display - Rooney
Wayne Rooney believes Jude Bellingham's performance against Mexico ranks alongside iconic Steven Gerrard and Roy Keane displays.
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Fifa investigating alleged racist abuse of IShowSpeed
Fifa has opened an investigation following allegations of racist abuse involving American social media influencer IShowSpeed and a supporter during Argentina's 3-2 win ov...
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Argentina make incredible late comeback to beat Egypt
Argentina survive an almighty scare before delivering a scarcely believable second-half comeback to break Egypt hearts and reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.
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Villa and Belgium midfielder Onana ruptures ACL
Aston Villa midfielder Amadou Onana ruptures an anterior cruciate ligament while playing for Belgium at the World Cup.
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Horton-Tucker and Silva sign extensions with Fenerbahce
Another great moves by Fenerbahce and the second and third contract extension in the same day.
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Fernandez header seals dramatic Argentina comeback
Enzo Fernandez scores late to give Argentina the lead against Egypt in their last 16 match at the 2026 World Cup.
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