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Secret location & sleep devices: England bid to combat noisy Mexico fans
England are taking precautions to ensure boisterous locals do not disrupt their preparations in Mexico.
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Tuchel wants young England fans to stay up for 1am World Cup clash - but should they?
England's must-win match against Mexico kicks off at 01:00 BST on Monday - disco naps and spoiler-free recaps may be needed.
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Romania stuns Greece to keep Group B race wide open
Hosts overturn a 14-point deficit for one of the biggest upsets in FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers.
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Cusack ‘would still be alive if coach did not join Sheff Utd’, inquest told
Former Sheffield United player Maddy Cusack would still be alive if the coach of the women's team had not been employed by the club, her mother has told an inquest.
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Maddy Cusack's coach her 'nemesis', mum tells inquest
Cusack would still be alive if the coach of the women's team had not been employed, her mother says.
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The growing appeal of Scottish Premiership talent
BBC Scotland looks at the reasons why Scottish top-flight players could be becoming more attractive propositions.
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Real Madrid reportedly agree deal to sign Jaime Pradilla
Spanish international will reportedly join Los Blancos from Valencia on a five-year contract after the club triggered his €1.5 million release clause.
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FGR team closure 'sends message women not valued'
Former Forest Green Rovers women's captain Hattie Jones says the closure of the team suggests female football is not valued.
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Raptors sign Darko Rajaković to multi-year extension
The Serbian head coach has committed his future to Toronto after leading the franchise back to the NBA playoffs in the 2025/26 season.
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Partizan officially confirms Dylan Osetkowski’s departure
The club confirmed the forward’s departure after he exercised the opt-out clause in his contract.
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Premier League clubs interested in Japan's Nakamura
Japan winger Keito Nakamura is keen to move to the Premier League this summer after attracting interest from several clubs, following his impressive World Cup performance...
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Why Spurs' seismic spending appears set to continue
Tottenham are set to break their record transfer for the second time in a matter of days with the club's impressive performance off the field allowing greater flexibility...
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Will there be a bank holiday for England's next game?
England are through to the last-16 of the 2026 World Cup - but their clash against Mexico will not kick-off until 1am UK time.
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EHCB Congress tipped off in Athens with Sfairopoulos and Scariolo taking center stage
Dimitris Itoudis opened the four-day coaching event at the Telekom Center, while Giannis Sfairopoulos, Vassilis Geragotellis and Sergio Scariolo headlined the opening day...
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Breein Tyree will stay at PAOK for a second consecutive season
PAOK announced on their social media the retention of Breein Tyree.
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Beşiktaş retains four key players for the 2026/27 season
The Turkish club announced contract extensions for Anthony Brown, Devon Dotson, Berk Uğurlu and Ante Žižić.
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McInnes Q&A on transfer targets, new signings, Ferguson interest & more!
Rangers manager Derek McInnes says the club are working on making more summer signings after adding five players in the opening weeks of the transfer window.
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Uefa will not use red cards for players who cover mouth
Players who cover their mouths in confrontations with opponents will not be shown red cards in Uefa competitions.
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Former Arsenal midfielder Cazorla retires at 41
Former Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla retires from playing at the age of 41.
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Austin Wiley is close to joining Bayern Munich after leaving Hapoel Jerusalem
One of the best EuroCup players is on the verge of moving to the EuroLeague.
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