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Dalot: Portugal prepped for team, Ronaldo critics
Diogo Dalot has said Portugal took time before the World Cup to prepare for any potential backlash on social media, addi...
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The brilliant Michael Olise represents a key faultline in history of French football | Jonathan Wilson
Unusually in the France side, he plays with a sense of freedom and has not yet submitted fully to Deschamps’s tactical y...
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Netherlands thump Sweden 5-1 in statement win
Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two each as the Netherlands cruised to a 5-1 World Cup victory over Sweden to go top...
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Madrid: No contact with Bayern, France's Olise
Real Madrid have denied reports linking them with Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise, saying they have had no contact wi...
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No Pulisic, no problem: how the USA learned to win without their star player | Jeff Rueter
Mauricio Pochettino had to do without his best player against Australia. But Ricardo Pepi helped the Americans build att...
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World Cup defeat offers new US friends a quick lesson and tour of the Scottish psyche
Yes there’s the party side, the buoyant side, one that makes friends everywhere it goes. But there’s the other side tooI...
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Netherlands v Sweden: World Cup 2026 – live
⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 1pm local time/6pm BST/3am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email JohnSo, wha...
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Football Daily | Turkey need another rebrand after failing to take flight at World Cup
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!When Turkey changed to Türkiye in 2022, president Recep Tayyip Erdoğa...
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Are Brazil back in business after World Cup win vs...
Brazil get the mental boost their World Cup campaign needed with a 3-0 win over Haiti, but coach Carlo Ancelotti is left...
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David Raya: ‘When you lose a Champions League final it destroys you inside’
The goalkeeper discusses being bullied by 35-year-olds in the English fifth tier, winning the Premier League and competi...
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World Cup Daily: Norway fans' 'Viking Row' takes o...
It's yet another weekend of 2026 FIFA World Cup action, with four games slated for Saturday, starting with Netherlands-S...
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Transfer rumors, news: Man City ahead of Man Unite...
England midfielder Elliot Anderson is looking more likely to join Manchester City than Manchester United this summer. Tr...