Tuesday · September 8, 2026 Vol. I · No. 250
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$47M Still Missing After Liquid Hack as Blockstream Bargains With 'White Hats' Russia's Safonov nominated for 2026 Lev Yashin Trophy Iran claims to have seized American drone US says had ‘malfunctioned’ From shot-shy to shoot on sight - Villa find a way to win Diamondbacks Activate Corbin Burnes From 60-Day IL Iran to use proceeds from Hormuz Strait to improve living standards — lawmaker High Court annuls controversial government appointments to broadcast regulator Aaron Donald will not play against the 49ers $47M Still Missing After Liquid Hack as Blockstream Bargains With 'White Hats' Russia's Safonov nominated for 2026 Lev Yashin Trophy Iran claims to have seized American drone US says had ‘malfunctioned’ From shot-shy to shoot on sight - Villa find a way to win Diamondbacks Activate Corbin Burnes From 60-Day IL Iran to use proceeds from Hormuz Strait to improve living standards — lawmaker High Court annuls controversial government appointments to broadcast regulator Aaron Donald will not play against the 49ers

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NEW ANGLES! Was Hamilton's penalty fair after Russell collision?

Mercedes driver George Russell spins after contact with Lewis Hamilton and his race ends on the opening lap, but was the Ferrari driver's penalty fair?

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Should golfers be made to speak to media? 'McIlroy fed up of Bryson's circus'

I think Bryson DeChambeau is entertaining and is always box office, but this caper at The Open this week was not for me.

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'A date with history and we got there first' - Spain react to World Cup win

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente and his players react to winning their second World Cup title after beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final.

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'I turned on Ceefax, saw we'd drawn Red Star Belgrade, and almost fainted'

As Irish Premiership champions Larne prepare to face Red Star Belgrade in Champions League qualifying on Tuesday, ex-Portadown defender Alfie Stewart reflects on facing the then E…

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Why Beckham was face of World Cup in the US

After arriving in Los Angeles 19 years ago promising to grow the game, David Beckham is still helping sell football to America.

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Trump and Infantino booed at World Cup final – video

Boos descended from the stands as Donald Trump and the Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, took to the field for the World Cup trophy ceremony at New York New Jersey ⁠stadium on Sun…

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'Rogers move is crazy money for a player Chelsea don't need!'

In his latest column, Sky Sports' Paul Merson gives his reaction to Morgan Rogers' stunning £117m move to Chelsea.

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Best goal, best player, best fans - BBC reporters' World Cup awards

BBC Sport reporters pick their best moments of the tournament - and you can vote for yours.

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Spain are world champions | World Cup Daily

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, John Brewin, Jonathan Wilson and Sid Lowe as Spain win the 2026 World Cup. Continue reading...

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How has the World Cup impacted the Ballon d'Or race?

The biggest individual prize in football has many variables. Often the Ballon d'Or race is dictated by those players who have spearheaded their club sides, or national teams, to t…

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Why tackling machine Joao Gomes will be popular with the Villa fans

Aston Villa's midfield rebuild continues apace with the acquisition of Joao Gomes from Wolves. And while the Brazil international was caught up in the malaise at Molineux, there i…

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Why tackling machine Joao Gomes will be popular with the Villa fans

Aston Villa's midfield rebuild continues apace with the acquisition of Joao Gomes from Wolves. And while the Brazil international was caught up in the malaise at Molineux, there i…

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Aston Villa sign Gomes from Wolves in £38m deal

Aston Villa have signed midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves in a £38m deal.

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Aston Villa sign Gomes from Wolves in £38m deal

Aston Villa have signed midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves in a £38m deal.

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Villa sign Wolves midfielder Gomes in £38m deal

Aston Villa move for Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes after Amadou Onana suffered a serious knee injury at the World Cup.

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What would a 64-team World Cup look like - and could it work in 2030?

This year's World Cup is finally over - and after 48 teams took part, it was a long, long tournament. But just as we bid to say goodbye to the 2026 edition, this competition may b…

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Rogers spotted arriving for Chelsea medical ahead of £117m deal

Morgan Rogers has been spotted arriving for his Chelsea medical after the Blues agreed a £117m deal with Aston Villa.

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Stay or go - at 28, Rashford faces big Man Utd call

The World Cup is over, and Marcus Rashford returns home not knowing if his future at club level lies with Manchester United.

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England on the rise in ODIs after spell in the doldrums

India found it impossible to dismiss Joe Root across the ODI series as the England batter looted 249 runs without losing his wicket.

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Scottish clubs to learn European qualifying opponents

Hearts, Rangers, Motherwell and Hibernian await news of potential European opponents on Monday when the third qualifying round draws are made for the Champions League, Europa Leag…

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Mbappe wins race for the 2026 World Cup golden boot

All the goals from the race for the 2026 World Cup golden boot as Kylian Mbappe leads the way from Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland.

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Why is Tyson Fury's next fight not on TV? What time is it?

Tyson Fury returns to the ring against Mariusz Wach in Thailand on Friday, but fans hoping to gauge the Gypsy King's condition ahead of his proposed November showdown with Anthony…

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'Nothing to blame them for' - Argentina papers defend team after dismal final

Argentina's national media defended their team's performance in the World Cup final - despite a defensive and ill-disciplined display.

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Football Daily

One last night at the World Cup.