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Haaland’s heroic double stuns Brazil and sends Norway into World Cup quarter-finals
[ad_1] We’re going to need a bigger longboat. Norway are into the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time, progressing thanks to the man whose smile, and choice...
Mexico v England: World Cup 2026 last 16 tie hit by thunderstorm in buildup – live
[ad_1] Key eventsEngland team latestJacob SteinbergJarell Quansah is expected to start for England at right-back after recovering from a twisted ankle. Djed Spence has a sore calf and is not...
‘They’ve tried to kill me for 23 years’: Cristiano Ronaldo says this World Cup will be his last
[ad_1] Twenty-three years, 232 games, 146 goals and six World Cups later, at 41, this really could be the end, and Cristiano Ronaldo will depart at peace. The day before...
Mooney leads charge as Australia regain T20 World Cup and crush England’s dreams
[ad_1] Well, it was fun while it lasted. Eight months is the time period Australia spent without holding a global trophy – a period which ended on Sunday, when they...
Brazil v Norway: World Cup 2026 last 16 – live
[ad_1] Key eventsPreambleHello! It’s the dark horses v the thoroughbreds today as Norway take on five-time champions Brazil for a place in the quarter-finals. There’s been a growing feeling in...
England v Australia: Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup final – live
[ad_1] Key eventsAustralia have vanquished England in the World Cup finals of 2012, 2014 and 2018 bbbbut they have also failed to make the last two white ball World Cup...
World Cup ref torn apart as French media hammer ‘1/10’ official who ‘lost it’
[ad_1] World Cup referee Ilgiz Tantashev has been slammed for his role in France's 1-0 win over Paraguay on SaturdayTantashev failed to book a single Paraguay player(Image: AP Photo/Martin Meissner)The...
World Cup 2026: Mexico v England buildup, France battle past Paraguay, Morocco march on – live
[ad_1] Key eventsCanada boss Jesse Marsch is a polarising figure. In fact, you’d be forgiven for thinking his first name is ‘Theinsufferable’ if scrolling and asking around. Were Canada the...
Don’t tell me it’s wrong to hold a grudge. I’m making the world a better place, one petty boycott at a time | Polly Hudson
[ad_1] ‘If your name’s not down, you’re not coming in” is a phrase with which celebrity party planner Fran Cutler will be more than familiar. However, her latest list has...
Mbappé spot-on to take France past stubborn Paraguay into World Cup quarter-finals
[ad_1] On this occasion, France kept the champagne football on ice. Which was probably just as well, given the temperature. As Philadelphia broiled in an independence day heatwave, the World...