Football
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Argentina faces FIFA charges over Falklands banner and final melee
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentina’s football association and several players for a Falklands banner, other misconduct, and a…
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Dembélé joins Platini and Eusébio as Ballon d’Or pattern continues
Ousmane Dembélé had the opportunity to become the first reigning Ballon d’Or winner to lift…
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“The incredible way Jude fights”: England hail Bellingham before Argentina clash
Jude Bellingham has scored six goals and supplied one assist at the World Cup, but…
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FIFA faces World Cup final row over 30-minute halftime show
FIFA’s first World Cup final halftime show will feature Madonna, Shakira, Justin Bieber and BTS,…
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FIFA challenged official rules with their World Cup final halftime show
Madonna, Shakira, BTS and Justin Bieber will headline the first World Cup final halftime show,…
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“VAR has destroyed football”: Referee stands by Beckham red card
Kim Milton Nielsen remains convinced that he was right to dismiss David Beckham against Argentina…
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“They simply didn’t show up”: France stars criticised after Spain defeat
Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé and Michael Olise had contributed 13 goals and 11 assists before…
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“No match is the same”: Argentina turn to lucky blue kit against England
Argentina will wear their navy away strip for the World Cup semi-final against England, while…
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“I see myself as much better”: Yamal turns ‘ego’ jibe into World Cup statement
Lamine Yamal’s “EGO YAMAL” headband was reportedly aimed at social-media users who had accused him…
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Referees back controversial penalty that sent Spain on their way against France
Spain’s opening goal against France prompted questions over a possible Lamine Yamal handball, but two…