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World Cup 2026: USA bounced out by Belgium after Balogun furore; backlash against Fifa builds – live
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Let’s talk about everyone’s favourite subject: England!
What a game that was against Mexico, by the way. I feel asleep about 1am (BST), woke up with England winning 2-1, just before Quansah got sent off and all hell broke loose. England’s defending in the final 20 minutes or so was an absolute work of art (thank you Dan Burn), even if Mexico’s attacking play lacked a certain amount of imagination. A magnificent performance by the players, not to mention Thomas Tuchel, who I feared had gone too early with the: ‘Play a back five, and just hack the ball anywhere’ strategy.
Continue reading...Springboks Eye Rugby World Cup Three-Peat
The Springboks stand on the verge of rugby immortality as they prepare for the next Rugby World Cup in Australia. Rassie Erasmus' team has the opportunity to become the first side to win three World Cups, a feat that would surpass even the legendary All Blacks' dominance in the sport.
Just as the best teams constantly reinvent themselves while maintaining core principles, the Springboks appear focused on building their legacy rather than standing still. With the world's leading sides converging on Australia, the door is ajar for South Africa to cement their place in rugby history.
Max Verstappen's Red Bull failures labelled "big concern" after British GP retirement
The four-time Formula 1 champion endured a miserable weekend at Silverstone, which ultimately resulted in a retirement on lap 48 after he became beached in the gravel.
The incident ...Keep reading
Motorcyclists Lead Traffic Deaths in Catalonia
Motorcyclists account for 40% of traffic fatalities in Catalonia so far in 2026, according to recent data from the Catalan Traffic Service (SCT). Of the 69 road deaths recorded in the region during the first half of the year, 29 involved motorcyclists, marking a 6-victim increase compared to the same period in 2025.