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Pele's 1958 World Cup shirt goes to auction
As football fans prepare for the World Cup, a jersey worn by one of the sport's most iconic players is heading to auctio...
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FIFA sued for painting over Dallas whale mural
An artist sued FIFA on Monday for $25 million, alleging that the federation and its partners painted over an iconic mura...
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Ligue 1 season awards: the big hits, misses, shocks and flops of 2025-26
It was a season to remember for Vitinha, Pierre Sage and Florian Thauvin but one to forget for Paul Pogba and Nice By Ge...
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U.S. delays WCup entry for Swiss striker Embolo
Switzerland forward Breel Embolo was delayed flying to the United States for the World Cup on Tuesday because his travel...
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Ranked: The final 48 World Cup rosters are in! Whi...
We have the final 26-player squads that can win the FIFA World Cup, so let's go through all 48 teams and rank where they...
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Who are the 21 best U21 players at the 2026 World ...
Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, ESPN brings you our list of the tournament's next young stars aged 21 or under. Who is good...
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Has the World Cup arrived yet? In the US, it depends on who you ask
Just days away from the opener, the tournament has yet to feel fully real for fans and even some playersSign up for the...
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Sir Kenny Dalglish undergoing cancer treatment
Sir Kenny Dalglish has revealed that he is undergoing treatment for cancer.
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Pelé’s No 10 Brazil shirt from 1958 World Cup final expected to fetch £4.5m at auction
Iconic blue shirt was worn in 5-2 win over SwedenSotheby’s auction takes place in New York in JulyPelé’s iconic blue No...
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David Squires on … Arsenal staying positive after penalty pain against PSG
Our cartoonist on the Champions League final, some joy in Europe for English teams and Arne Slot’s sackingBuy a cartoon...
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Madrid candidate: I'd make Raúl sporting director
Real Madrid presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme said on Monday that club legend Raul would be his sporting director...
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Southampton owner will not sack apologetic Eckert despite role in Spygate scandal
Saints head coach issues apology in club video messageDragan Solak wants to ‘close the chapter and look ahead’Tonda Ecke...