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Quiz: Name every city hosting a World Cup 2026 match
Sixteen cities were chosen to host World Cup matches this summer, can you name them all?
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Wars, sanctions and punishments: Iraq's 40-year World Cup wait
Iraq return to the World Cup with ambitions of delivering stronger performances and results than first time round in 1986.
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From non-league to Premier League... Coventry's 'unreal' pair
Sky Blues forwards Brandon Thomas-Asante and Ephron Mason-Clark have shared a similar path to the top flight.
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Listen: Who is Scotland number one? Plus transfer latest
The latest on the transfer window and we look at Scotland’s World Cup goalkeeping options.
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'O'Neill and Keane in battle for Celtic job' - gossip
Martin O'Neill and Robbie Keane are reportedly in a head-to-head battle to be Celtic manager as Heart of Midlothian are said to be close to signing two forwards.
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Hall of Famer Rick Adelman dies at 79
One of the greatest coaches in history, who achieved over 1000 victories, passed away on the first of June.
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World Cup 2026: How to follow on the BBC
The biggest World Cup in history starts on 11 June and there are more ways to follow it on the BBC than ever before.
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Tuchel tackles questions from team of under-11s
England head coach Thomas Tuchel fields questions from under-11 players before his team head to the World Cup.
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Humble, powerful, ready - Semenyo returns to where World Cup rise began
Before heading to the World Cup with Ghana, a friendly against Wales brings Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo back to Newport where he first caught the eye.
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How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico
As Mexico prepares to become the first country to host or co-host the World Cup three times, BBC Sport looks at its Cornish footballing roots.
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Unbreakable: The Making of James Milner
A look back at James Milner's 24-year Premier League career.
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Wales' Cain leaves Leicester after WSL relegation
Wales forward Hannah Cain is leaving Leicester City following the club's relegation from the WSL but international team-mate Olivia Clarke will stay.
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A revelatory documentary about England's newest recruits
The story of England's newest recruits, from grassroots heroes to Europe's biggest stage.
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Southampton owner will not sack head coach Eckert
Southampton owner Dragan Solak says he will not sack Tonda Eckert, despite the "mistake" the head coach made when authorising a spying campaign against rival Championship...
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Rathan-Mayes and Da Silva bring Bayern one step away from the Finals
Bayern Munich goes up 2-0 against Bonn in the German BBL Playoffs.
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The devastating reality of life with endometriosis
Emma Barnett exposes the devastating reality of endometriosis and its toll on women.
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Maccabi Tel Aviv cruises past Hapoel Be’er Sheva, takes 1–0 series lead
Defending champions pull away in the fourth quarter to open the Israeli League quarterfinals with a convincing victory.
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Barca & Real Madrid eye Cucurella - Tuesday's gossip
Chelsea's Marc Cucurella linked with a return to Spain, Liverpool keen on teenage RB Leipzig forward Yan Diomande, and Newcastle face competition for Atalanta right-back ...
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Monaco opens the semifinals with a victory
Strazel and Blossomgame stood out in a comfortable home victory against Nanterre.
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Virtus dominates Venezia at home to tie the semifinals
Carsen Edwards led the important victory in Game 2 of the Legabasket semifinals at home.
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