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Star rookie Wetherholt, Cardinals agree on 8-year extension (reports) Why isn’t Youri Tielemans playing for Belgium against Spain at the 2026 World Cup? FCC grants approval for sun-reflecting space mirror that's been widely criticized by astronomers First-time All-Star Rafaela joins fellow Red Sox Contreras, Suarez, Chapman Kraken Re-Sign Victor Ostman, Ville Ottavainen Steve Young expresses concern for Brandon Aiyuk Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 65 Why isn’t Romelu Lukaku starting for Belgium against Spain at the 2026 World Cup? Star rookie Wetherholt, Cardinals agree on 8-year extension (reports) Why isn’t Youri Tielemans playing for Belgium against Spain at the 2026 World Cup? FCC grants approval for sun-reflecting space mirror that's been widely criticized by astronomers First-time All-Star Rafaela joins fellow Red Sox Contreras, Suarez, Chapman Kraken Re-Sign Victor Ostman, Ville Ottavainen Steve Young expresses concern for Brandon Aiyuk Cowboys countdown to kickoff: Top 100 iconic games – Day 65 Why isn’t Romelu Lukaku starting for Belgium against Spain at the 2026 World Cup?

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France’s attacking evolution under Didier Deschamps passes latest Morocco test | Raphaël Jucobin

With the head coach having released the handbrake, his side were far superior compared with four years ago in Qatar against the same opponents The scorelines may have been exactly…

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What's going on with penalties - is it time to end the 'stutter'?

Kylian Mbappe's penalty miss in France's win against Morocco is the latest example of a player missing a penalty after stuttering in the run-up.

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Klopp reveals how Liverpool tried to sign Mbappe

Jurgen Klopp says he "flew around in a circle" in a private plane with Kylian Mbappe and his family when he tried to sign him for Liverpool a decade ago.

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Mbappe mirrors Messi magic as World Cup's greatest storyline rolls on

This summer's World Cup has been one of the most fascinating on the pitch in recent memory. Not because of the teams. Because of two men.

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France into semi-finals after comfortable win over Morocco

Kylian Mbappe scores his eighth goal of this World Cup to make up for an earlier penalty miss with Ousmane Dembele adding a second as France prove too good for Morocco and move in…

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Guehi a doubt for Norway game with hamstring injury

England defender Marc Guehi is managing a slight hamstring injury and could miss Saturday's Norway quarter-final.

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Mbappé stunner ends Morocco resistance to send France into World Cup semi-finals

There is a relentlessness to this France that might make them irresistible. Morocco no doubt had the best of intentions, ideas of how they could hurt the side that had beaten them…

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Lynch 'disappointed with goals conceded' as Derry lose to CSKA Sofia

Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch says it is still "all to play for" after his side were narrowly defeated 3-2 by CSKA Sofia at the Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski in Sofia in the Eu…

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'Absolute perfection!' Mbappe fires France ahead against Morocco

All the angles of Kylian Mbappe's opener for France against Morocco in the 2026 World Cup.

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Papers: EU lawmakers call for investigation into Balogun 'scandal'

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...

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Glens 'deserve huge credit' after RFS loss - Devine

Glentoran manager Declan Devine says his side will "take huge confidence" into the second leg of their Conference League first round qualifier against RFS.

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‘There is a magnificent balance’: how Spain built a record-breaking defence

The Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón has not conceded a goal at the World Cup and, worryingly for Belgium, he has not had to face that many shots“We’re the villains, there to stop the …

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US star Stevenson signs with Zuffa Boxing

Shakur Stevenson has signed with new promotional powerhouse Zuffa Boxing.

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Spurs make offer for Kolo Muani - Friday gossip

Tottenham make an offer for Randal Kolo Muani but Juventus remain favourites to sign the forward, Arsenal are ready to finalise a deal for Christos Tzolis, Marcus Rashford's futur…

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Nasser: England can't take foot off gas for final T20 against India

Sky Sports' Nasser Hussain urges England to remain ruthless and maintain their intensity as they aim to secure a dominant T20 series victory.

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Highlights: England thrash India AGAIN to seal landmark series victory

The best of the action from the fourth T20I in a sunny Bristol as England demolished India for the second time this week to secure a first-ever series win over their opponents in …

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Brook, Salt blast England to T20 series win over dismal India

Harry Brook and Phil Salt's 146-run partnership saw England dish out a nine-wicket trouncing of India in Bristol to cruise to a T20 series victory with a game to spare.

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US confirm Pulisic leg fracture in defeat by Belgium

The United States confirm that forward Christian Pulisic fractured his leg during his side's 4-1 defeat by Belgium in the World Cup last 16.

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Genesis Scottish Open | Day one highlights

Highlights from day one of the Genesis Scottish Open held in North Berwick, Scotland at The Renaissance Club.

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Erling Haaland claims pressure is all on England in quarter-final with Norway

Striker says England one of the ‘clear favourites’ to win World CupAlso makes knowing reference to famous ‘Stay humble’ remarkErling Haaland has ramped up the World Cup mind games…

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McIlroy in co-lead at competitive Scottish Open after Scheffler shock

Rory McIlroy maintained a share of the lead amid a competitive Genesis Scottish Open field with the world No 2 heading into the weekend tied on nine- under with Jordan Smith and T…

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McIlroy in five-way tie as big names make early moves in Scotland

Rory McIlroy is part of a five-way tie for the lead after the opening round of the Genesis Scottish Open, with Scottie Scheffler also in contention after a solid start.

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Doue replaces Barcola in star-studded France attack vs Morocco LIVE!

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France v Morocco: World Cup 2026 quarter-final – live

⚽️ World Cup kick-off: 4pm EDT/9pm BST/6am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail ScottFrance swanned their way through Group I. They elegantly survived the Seneg…