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'Brutal, searing and punishing heat' - Babb on playing for Ireland at USA '94
While none of the home nations qualified for the 1994 World Cup, the Republic of Ireland did.
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Eriksen 'in good spirits' after collapse
Christian Eriksen is "in good spirits" following his collapse against Ukraine and is expected to be discharged from hospital soon, says Denmark's national team doctor Mor...
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Spurs champions Kawhi Leonard and Cory Joseph reunite in Athens
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard and Olympiacos point guard Cory Joseph celebrate their decade-long friendship with a summer dinner in Greece.
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Group of death? Scotland eye progression on World Cup return
As Scotland’s World Cup opener draws ever closer, Steve Clarke will have a fair idea of who he will play and how he will set up.
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Oturu and Blakeney leave Israel, Playoffs continue behind closed doors
The immediate departure of key foreign players and the transition to spectator-free games push Israel's Winner League Playoffs 2026 into a crisis.
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Inside the fairytale journey of Scotland captain Robertson
Andy Robertson has come a long way since playing amateur football. Now he is edging towards become Scotland's most capped men's player.
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Emotion and celebration for Deschamps' home farewell
There will be "emotion and celebration" in Lille on Monday as manager Didier Deschamps prepares for his last match as France manager on home soil.
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Listen: How have Scotland become a goal machine?
How have Scotland become a goal machine? Plus we talk John McGinn and Ben Gannon-Doak?
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Mourinho set for Real after Perez re-elected
Jose Mourinho is set to confirmed as Real Madrid's new head coach after Florentino Perez was re-elected as the club's president until 2030.
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Aziz Yildirim wins Fenerbahce presidency following massive budget promise
Returning to the presidency of Fenerbahce SK, 73-year-old Aziz Yildirim seeks another EuroLeague crown for the basketball division of the storied club.
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'Devlin torn between Hearts and big-money offers' - gossip
Cammy Devlin is reportedly emotionally torn between a new Heart of Midlothian contract and rival offers, while Robbie Keane is said to have been told he could yet be Celt...
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Doncic supports Perez as Real Madrid president wins presidential elections
Backed by NBA star Luka Doncic, Florentino Perez retains his leadership over Real Madrid through 2030 during a crucial period for the basketball division of the storied c...
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Bellingham has a fight on his hands for England starting spot, Tuchel says
Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham has a battle on his hands to secure an England starting place, as the competition for World Cup places hots up under the West Palm Beac...
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Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 1
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
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Why Olise can be one of France's very best - Clichy
Former France international Gael Clichy explains why Bayern Munich's France forward Michael Olise could be the breakout star of this summer's World Cup.
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Bulls champion Stacey King dies at 59, famous for Jordan joke
Former Chicago Bulls center and adored television analyst Stacey King passes away at 59.
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Southgate confronts the crisis facing boys and young men across Britain
Gareth Southgate confronts the crisis facing boys and young men across Britain.
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Oscar Wembanyama steps out of big brother’s shadow at Eurocamp
Solidifying his status as a legitimate top-30 prospect for the NBA Draft 2027, French forward Oscar Wembanyama delivers a breakout two-way performance at the 19th adidas ...
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Trey Woodbury joins EuroCup champion Bourg, Buducnost extends core
JL Bourg completes its 2026-27 backcourt by signing elite perimeter defender Trey Woodbury, while Buducnost VOLI secures structural stability by extending forward/center ...
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OG Anunoby unfazed by Trump visit: “Just there watching the game”
Security measures at Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals 2026, prompted by United States president Donald Trump's attendance, will not distract the fully h...
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