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World Cup 2026: All 48 squads confirmed
Football

World Cup 2026: All 48 squads confirmed

All 48 confirmed squads for the 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence matchday plans. The next verified team update should clarify...

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Manchester City do the double and Jill Scott joins the pod – Women’s Football Weekly
Football

Manchester City do the double and Jill Scott joins the pod – Women’s Football Weekly

Suzy Wrack is joined by Tom Garry, Emily Keogh and Ameé Ruszkai to discuss Manchester City’s FA Cup triumph, England’s huge qualifier against Spain and Jill Scott’s epic Sport Relief challenge.On today’s pod: Manchest... Final...

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Japan benefit from new World Cup substitution rule
Football

Japan benefit from new World Cup substitution rule

Japan become one of the first beneficiaries of the new time-limited substitution rule as they score while opponents Iceland have just 10 players on the pitch. Final assessment should follow once official squad informa... Final...

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Mamdani repeals kids’ bedtimes during New York Knicks’ NBA finals quest: ‘This was not a difficult decision’
Basketball

Mamdani repeals kids’ bedtimes during New York Knicks’ NBA finals quest: ‘This was not a difficult decision’

Knicks attempting to win their first title since 1973NYC mayor is a keen fan of city’s sports teamsZohran Mamdani’s relentless quest to corner the youth vote has continued with the news that New York’s mayor...

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Sir Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer
Football

Sir Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer

Scotland, Liverpool and Celtic great Sir Kenny Dalglish confirms he is undergoing treatment for cancer. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence matchday plans. The next verified team update should clarify...

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Men's NCAA basketball 2026-27 Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings
Basketball

Men's NCAA basketball 2026-27 Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings

The Wildcats added the top-ranked transfer to rise into the top 25 alongside the Jayhawks and Tar Heels. Readers should compare this update with upcoming verified reports for full context. Readers should compare this update...

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Sir Kenny Dalglish reveals he is undergoing cancer treatment
Football

Sir Kenny Dalglish reveals he is undergoing cancer treatment

Sir Kenny Dalglish has revealed that he is undergoing treatment for cancer. Final assessment should follow once official squad information is confirmed. Final assessment should follow once official squad information is confirmed.

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Has the World Cup arrived yet? In the US, it depends on who you ask
Football

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 World Behind The Cup newsletterOrganizationally speaking, the 2026 World Cup began on...

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Al-Tamari in squad for Jordan's World Cup debut
Football

Al-Tamari in squad for Jordan's World Cup debut

Rennes forward Mousa Al-Tamari features in Jordan's final 26-man squad for their World Cup debut this summer. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence matchday plans. The next verified team update...

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Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish reveals he is receiving treatment for cancer
Football

Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish reveals he is receiving treatment for cancer

Scotland great, 75, mistakenly posted on social media‘Treatment is going well,’ says former player and managerSir Kenny Dalglish has revealed he is receiving treatment for cancer. The Liverpool legend, who is 75, conf... Final assessment...

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Which clubs have the most players at the 2026 World Cup
Football

Which clubs have the most players at the 2026 World Cup

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at which clubs have the most players at the 2026 World Cup Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will provide fuller direction before kickoff. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks...

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World Cup 2026: Which players from your Premier League team are going
Football

World Cup 2026: Which players from your Premier League team are going

Which Premier League players from your team are representing their country at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico? Final assessment should follow once official squad information is confirmed. Final assessment...

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Liverpool will be enormous step for Iraola - Sutton
Football

Liverpool will be enormous step for Iraola - Sutton

The Monday Night Club discuss Arne Slot's sacking from Liverpool and whether Andoni Iraola is the right replacement. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence matchday plans. The next verified team...

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Shankland contract gamble paid off for Hearts - Jones
Football

Shankland contract gamble paid off for Hearts - Jones

Lawrence Shankland left Hearts to join Rangers within days of their runners-up finish in the Scottish Premiership. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence matchday plans. The next verified team update...

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Download your World Cup 2026 wallchart
Football

Download your World Cup 2026 wallchart

Get your essential piece of kit now by downloading the Fifa World Cup 2026 wallchart. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will provide fuller direction before kickoff. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will provide fuller direction...

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‘Why the hell would anyone want to watch the Knicks?’ Because they saved my life | Lee Escobedo
Basketball

‘Why the hell would anyone want to watch the Knicks?’ Because they saved my life | Lee Escobedo

For 25 years, the Knicks have given just enough hope to keep me from walking away. Four wins from watching an NBA title with my father, I know why I stayedThe New York Knicks are...

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Pelé’s No 10 Brazil shirt from 1958 World Cup final expected to fetch £4.5m at auction
Football

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 against SwedenSotheby’s auction takes place in New York in JulyPelé’s iconic blue No 10 shirt from the 1958 World Cup final is expected to become one of...

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Chelsea reject approaches for Acheampong
Football

Chelsea reject approaches for Acheampong

Chelsea reject multiple approaches for promising young defender Josh Acheampong who the club consider one of their 'untouchables'. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will provide fuller direction before kickoff. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will...

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Rodri: My focus is on the World Cup, my future can wait
Football

Rodri: My focus is on the World Cup, my future can wait

Rodri insists that his full focus is on the World Cup, despite ongoing speculation over his current contract at Manchester City. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence matchday plans. The...

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England arrive in Florida for pre-World Cup camp
Football

England arrive in Florida for pre-World Cup camp

England players and head coach Thomas Tuchel arrive at their pre-World Cup camp in West Palm Beach, Florida to start their tournament preparations. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence m......

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David Squires on … Arsenal staying positive after penalty pain against PSG
Football

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 | David’s favourite works of 2025And his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it...

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Liverpool in advanced talks with Iraola
Football

Liverpool in advanced talks with Iraola

Liverpool are in advanced talks with Andoni Iraola as they look to appoint a new head coach following the sacking of Arne Slot. The next verified team update should clarify how this may influence matchday...

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Southampton owner will not sack Eckert over Spygate
Football

Southampton owner will not sack Eckert over Spygate

Southampton owner Dragan Solak tells BBC Sport he will not sack Tonda Eckert, despite the "mistake" the head coach made when authorising a spying campaign against rival Championship clubs. Final assessment should foll... Final assessment...

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Gilmour admits struggle as World Cup dream taken away
Football

Gilmour admits struggle as World Cup dream taken away

Billy Gilmour admits "it's been a tough one to get my head around" after the Napoli midfielder was forced to drop out of Scotland's World Cup squad through injury. Lineup confirmation and coach remarks will...

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