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World Cup quiz: How well do you remember these opening games?
Test your knowledge of the past seven World Cup opening matches.
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'Have you lost control?' - BBC sports editor asks Fifa chief Infantino
BBC sports editor Dan Roan quizzes Fifa president Gianni Infantino on the eve of the World Cup, after he told journalists to "chill" and "relax" over visa and ticketing i...
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Infantino tells people to 'chill and relax' after Somali referee denied US entry
FIFA president Gianni Infantino called for people to "chill and relax" over Somali referee Omar Artan being denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cu...
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Valencia edges out Joventut after a crazy thriller in Game 1
Pedro Martínez's team wins by the narrowest margin against Joventut in overtime in one of the games of the season.
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Panathinaikos wins double OT drama, secures Game 5 against Olympiacos
A fifth game will determine the new champion of Greece.
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Hoard erupts as Maccabi Tel Aviv takes Game 2
The EuroLeague team is one win away from reaching the Winner League Finals.
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Essex Police given new Sullivan information
Police have been contacted with new information about the West Ham co-owner following a BBC Panorama and Times investigation.
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Partizan easily overcomes Dubai, securing Game 4 in the ABA League Finals
Joan Penarroya's team, with four players scoring in double figures and excellent team play, comfortably defeats the visitors.
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Besiktas survives a thriller and secures a spot in the Finals
After the drama in Game 5, the EuroCup finalist also enters the Finals of the Turkish Championship.
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Rashford future uncertain as Barca deal deadline looms
Man Utd are yet to be told whether Barcelona intend to sign England international Marcus Rashford for £26m before 15 June deadline following his loan spell.
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Dimitris Giannakopoulos receives a six-month ban and a heavy fine
The Sports Judge of ESAKE imposed a six-month ban and a fine on Dimitris Giannakopoulos during Game 4 of the Finals.
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Is football impacting the US? Or is the US impacting football?
Football is having an increasing influence in the USA - but the USA is having an increasing influence on football, too.
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17-year-old Nathan Soliman joins JL Bourg
One of the top prospects in French basketball has joined the BKT EuroCup champion.
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FIBA, NBA and EuroLeague held new meeting
The discussions about the future of basketball in Europe remain ongoing.
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Any early shocks? Sutton's World Cup 2026 score predictions - opening group games
BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the scores of the first round of group games at the 2026 World Cup.
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Sergio Scariolo apologizes for Real Madrid’s season: “We haven’t lived up to the history of this club”
Real Madrid coach apologizes to the fans on his social media accounts after the tough blow in the ACB playoffs.
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McKenna steps down as Ipswich boss
Ipswich Town announce that Kieran McKenna will step down as manager and leave the club this summer.
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Storms threaten England's final warm-up match vs Costa Rica LIVE!
Storms threaten England's final warm-up match vs Costa Rica LIVE!
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McKenna stepping down as Ipswich boss
Kieran McKenna is stepping down as Ipswich manager to take a break from football.
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Spurs complete Senesi signing after Bournemouth exit
Tottenham confirm the signing of Marcos Senesi on a free transfer following his departure from Bournemouth.
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