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Rogers admits England cannot stop Haaland but vows to cut off his supply against Norway
Morgan Rogers has acknowledged that Erling Haaland is effectively unstoppable one-on-one, but the Aston Villa midfielder says England's plan against Norway in Miami is to starve the Manchester City striker of service.
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Greenwood snubs Roma to seal £34m Fenerbahce move, earning Man Utd a £5.6m windfall
Mason Greenwood has agreed a £34.1m switch from Marseille to Fenerbahce, rejecting a rival offer from Roma. Manchester United will pocket around £5.6m from the deal due to a sell-on clause in his original move to France.
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Greenwood's £34m Fenerbahce move set to hand Man United £17m sell-on windfall
Mason Greenwood is closing in on a £34.1m move from Marseille to Fenerbahce, with a sell-on clause inserted by Manchester United entitling them to up to 50 per cent of the fee — a potential £17m boost to their summer transfer budget.
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Paraguayan Senator Calls Mbappé a "Son of a Bitch" During Senate Session
Celeste Amarilla, a Paraguayan senator, insulted Kylian Mbappé during an official Senate session, accusing him of refusing to shake hands with goalkeeper Orlando Gill. The France captain responded by calling her a "despicable woman unworthy of her office."
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FIFA rejects France's Olise yellow card appeal, leaving him one booking from semi-final ban
Michael Olise will carry a yellow card into France's World Cup quarter-final against Morocco on Thursday after FIFA dismissed the French federation's appeal. The ruling contrasts sharply with FIFA's decision to lift Folarin Balogun's suspension following Donald Trump's call to Gianni Infantino.
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Norway file FIFA complaint and flee hotel as problems mount before England World Cup quarter-final
Norway have lodged an official complaint with FIFA and relocated their squad from a Fort Lauderdale hotel after players grew frustrated with noise and logistical failures, adding to a sickness scare in camp ahead of Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against England in Miami.
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Justin Bieber joins BTS, Madonna and Shakira for first-ever World Cup final halftime show
Justin Bieber has been confirmed as a co-headliner for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19, marking the first time in tournament history the title game will feature a halftime performance.
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Guimaraes tells Newcastle he wants Arsenal move as Gunners prepare £60m bid
Bruno Guimaraes has informed Newcastle of his desire to leave St James' Park this summer, with Arsenal ready to step up their pursuit of the Brazilian midfielder with a £60m package after an initial bid was rejected.
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Manchester United launch summer sale with retro adidas shirts and jackets discounted by up to 75 per cent
Manchester United's official store has launched a summer sale with discounts of up to 75 per cent across a range of adidas jackets, retro jerseys and casual wear, with prices starting from £5.
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Schmeichel warns Ronaldo facing 'really difficult' reality after Portugal's World Cup exit
Kasper Schmeichel says Cristiano Ronaldo will struggle to accept the end of his international career after Portugal were eliminated by Spain in the 2026 World Cup round of 16. The 41-year-old hinted this was his final World Cup but has not committed to full retirement.
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Pierre Sage Responds to Disloyalty Accusations After Leaving Lens for Crystal Palace
Appointed Crystal Palace manager in June following a historic season at RC Lens, Pierre Sage explains the circumstances of his departure and refutes claims that he is a mercenary or disloyal coach.
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McGregor dismisses Khabib as 'nothing' ahead of UFC 329 comeback against Holloway
Conor McGregor has reignited his feud with retired champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, claiming he fought the undefeated 29-0 star while injured, partying and mired in legal trouble. The comments came as McGregor prepares to return at UFC 329 against Max Holloway.
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Manchester United seal £50m Andrey Santos deal from Chelsea after missing out on Anderson and Fernandes
Manchester United have agreed a £50m fee with Chelsea for midfielder Andrey Santos, making him Michael Carrick's second summer signing. The 22-year-old Brazil international arrives after United failed to land Elliot Anderson and Mateus Fernandes.
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USA Women's Eagles make seven changes to face Springbok Women in Pretoria decider
Head coach Jack Hanratty has reshuffled his squad for the second Test against South Africa in Pretoria on Saturday, after the Eagles fell 34-21 to the Springbok Women last weekend in Johannesburg.
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Brighton's Mitoma faces dangerous driving probe after Tokyo cyclist hospitalised
Kaoru Mitoma is under investigation by Tokyo Metropolitan Police after his car struck a cyclist at a red light in the Japanese capital on Wednesday. The woman, believed to be in her 40s, was hospitalised for further tests, while Mitoma's management issued a formal apology.
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Toulouse sells Emersonn to Ipswich for €32m, club record transfer
Toulouse FC has sold Brazilian striker Emersonn to promoted English side Ipswich Town for €32 million, smashing the club's transfer record set in 2018 when Issa Diop departed to West Ham for €25m.
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Rice and Guehi fitness doubts cloud England's World Cup quarter-final preparations against Norway
Declan Rice and Marc Guehi missed England's open training session in Kansas City ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against Norway, while Reece James also remained sidelined. Rice is managing a lower back problem and Guehi is dealing with muscle fatigue, though both are expected to be available in Miami.
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Norway quit Miami hotel amid illness fears and construction chaos before England World Cup quarter-final
Norway relocated from their Fort Lauderdale base in just two and a half hours after players grew frustrated with noise, logistical problems and illness concerns ahead of Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against England at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
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McGregor faces Holloway in UFC 329 main event after five-year absence
Conor McGregor headlines UFC 329 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, returning from a five-year layoff to rematch Max Holloway. Media day features a full roster including Robert Whittaker, Paddy Pimblett, and Cory Sandhagen.
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Argentina players chant about Falklands after dramatic comeback win over Egypt
Argentina's players broke into a chant referencing the Falkland Islands moments after their round-of-16 victory over Egypt, in which they recovered from 2-0 down to win with three goals in 14 minutes. The provocation comes ahead of a potential World Cup semi-final against England.
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