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Start Rashford? Bring O'Reilly back? Pick your England XI to face Panama
Who should start for England against Panama in their final World Cup group game? It's time to put yourself in Thomas Tuchel's shoes.
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The knock-on effect Anderson deal could have on midfielder market this summer
Elliot Anderson's imminent £116m transfer to Manchester City from Nottingham Forest is expected to have a knock-on effect for other deals for midfielders in the transfer ...
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PGA Tour boss likens new promotion and relegation system to Premier League
Incumbent PGA Tour commissioner Brian Rolapp has likened the circuit's new two-tier promotion and relegation system to the structure in place in the English Premier Leagu...
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Rainbow flags await Egypt and Iran at awkward World Cup Pride Match
Iran's coach refuses to discuss pride celebrations in Seattle, where his country face Egypt in a crucial Group G match.
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Wales boss Bellamy has 'burned bridges' - Roberts
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy faces tensions in his relationships with bosses, players and fans after a move to Burnley collapsed.
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Hart explains how goalkeepers are struggling with World Cup ball
Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart answers your questions about the Trionda World Cup ball and how it might be affecting goalkeepers at the tournament.
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How are the TV picks decided for the World Cup's round of 32?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains the complexities behind television selections for the 2026 World Cup's round of 32 fixtures.
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Brentford in talks to sign Burnley's Anthony
Jaidon Anthony could swap Burnley for Brentford, as the Bees open talks to sign the forward.
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EuroLeague confirms 20-team field, expansion plans and franchise roadmap
The ECA Board approved the 2026-27 EuroLeague and EuroCup participants, reaffirmed plans for a 24-team expansion, advanced the franchise project and confirmed the launch ...
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SWPL: Champions Hearts face Aberdeen, Celtic and Rangers have away tests
Scottish Women's Premier League champions Hearts will kick off the defence of their title at home to Aberdeen on Sunday August 16.
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What do numbers tell us about Scotland's World Cup attacking intent?
BBC Scotland crunches the numbers behind Steve Clarke's blunt attack and looks at the potential deeper issues.
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Bayern Munich signs Johannes Thiemann on a two-year deal
The German international returns to the EuroLeague after two seasons in Japan, joining Bayern Munich through 2028 with an option for an additional year.
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Beşiktaş joins EuroLeague for the 2026-27 season
Turkish club returns to Europe's top competition for the first time since 2012-13.
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Real Madrid reportedly set to trigger Jaime Pradilla’s €1.5 million buyout
The Spanish international is reportedly close to joining Los Blancos as part of the club's summer rebuild.
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Newcastle interested in Nmecha as Arsenal explore Bruno Guimaraes deal
Newcastle are interested in Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha, Sky Sport News can exclusively reveal, as Arsenal see an informal proposal for Magpies captain Brun...
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Why are World Cup underdogs doing so well?
Are the surprise results achieved by lower-ranked teams in the World Cup a matter of luck - or clever planning and execution?
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Pelicans exercise Karlo Matković’s team option for 2026-27
The Croatian big man will remain in New Orleans.
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The World Cup 'Pride Match' - concern, complaints and the hope of 'unity'
When Seattle announced it would host a Pride Match during the 2026 World Cup, it was long before the draw had even been made.
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US interested in hosting 2038 World Cup - Giuliani
The United States could consider making a bid to host the men's 2038 World Cup, with Fifa considering expanding the tournament to 64 teams.
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Celtic reunite O'Neill with backroom team
Celtic announce that Shaun Maloney, Mark Fotheringham and Stephen McManus will continue to work under manager Martin O'Neill next season.
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