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Best finishers, defensive kings & runners - World Cup finalists in numbers

Best finishers, defensive kings & runners - World Cup finalists in numbersImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Lionel Messi is playing in his third World Cup final while Lamine Yamal is playing in his firstByChris CollinsonBBC Sport statisticianPublished1 minute agoSunday's World Cup final pits holders Argentina against Spain. The South American champions against the European champions. How do they compare? This is the story of the numbers.Since two of their games went to extra time, Argenti...

Rooney, Hart and Richards row down Hudson River

Rooney, Hart and Richards row down Hudson RiverTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, It's the Wayne Row-ney Show!ByAdam MillingtonBBC Sport journalistPublished1 minute agoWayne Rooney is a man of his word.Turn the clock back to the last 16 of the World Cup, when the former England striker pledged to row down the River Mersey if Norway beat Brazil.Norway did exactly that, beating the five-time champions 2-1, so BBC Sport pundi...

War hits home for Putin as Ukraine launches devastating drone strike on warehouse of 'Russia's Amazon' in Moscow

War hits home for Putin as Ukraine launches devastating drone strike on warehouse of 'Russia's Amazon' in MoscowSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy WILL STEWART Published: 08:27, 18 July 2026 | Updated: 08:30, 18 July 2026 e-mail View comments

World Cup final weekend: France vs England prediction, schedule, news

France and England battle for third place before Argentina and Spain meet in the World Cup final.

'Similar to Courtois' - could Penders become Chelsea number one?

'Similar to Courtois' - could Penders become Chelsea number one?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Mike Penders was part of Chelsea's Club World Cup-winning squad, but didn't play in the United StatesByNizaar KinsellaChelsea reporterPublishedJust nowCommentsChelsea's newest goalkeeping prospect, Mike Penders, comes from the same production line that produced the legendary Thibaut Courtois.Like Courtois, Chelsea signed Penders from Belgian top-flight club Genk as a teenager.A deal for the t...

Spain’s Mikel Merino: ‘The focus is on being a good human first, then a good footballer’

The Arsenal midfielder talks about how Luis de la Fuente has created a team built on respect and how they plan to beat Argentina in the World Cup finalThe night before the biggest day of their lives, the Spain players who were about to win the 2010 World Cup gathered in the Da Vinci Hotel in Sandton, just north of Johannesburg, drank hot chocolate, ate chocolate croissants and talked. The night before the biggest day of their lives, the Spain players seeking to emulate them 16 years later will g...

Tuchel would rather put down the English game than admit to his own cowardice | Jonathan Liew

England’s coach said ball possession is not in the team’s DNA – it’s an opinion that should disqualify him from the jobHow we talked. On late-night news shows, disembodied heads above a rolling yellow banner. On planes and trains, at bus stops and flower shops and kids’ birthday parties, trying desperately to connect the ennui of the now with the vividness of the later, trying on some level to anticipate the feelings, the blood surge, the heart rush. At the sinks in the office toilets, jerthinkt...

NFL players want more grass fields after World Cup

NFL players want more grass fields after World CupImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The New York Giants and Jets normally play on artificial turf in New Jersey, where Sunday's World Cup final will be played on grassByBen CollinsBBC Sport journalistPublished2 minutes agoCommentsSome NFL players have started a social media campaign to support a call by their players union for more permanent grass fields following the World Cup.Seven NFL stadiums in the US had grass fields installed for the...

July 2026: The Transfer Market’s Biggest Moves and What They Mean for the Upcoming Season

Transfer Windows That Nearly Shook the Premier League: What Ifs and Near Misses

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Bint Archange features in the Super Sprint at Newbury

We have a busy day’s racing on Saturday with flat action from Doncaster, Newbury and Ripon, live on Sky Sports Racing...3.37 Newbury - Bint Archange and Sky Secret fancied for calvary chargeA typically open renewal of this 25-runner Weatherbys Super Sprint sees Bint Archange among the market principals.

Joshua vs Itauma is 'perfect story' for Nigeria fight, says promoter

A "blockbuster fight" between Anthony Joshua and Moses Itauma in Nigeria would create more global interest than Muhammad Ali’s 'Rumble in the Jungle', says promoter Dr Ezekiel Adamu.The British heavyweight stars currently have their own plans as Joshua returns against Kristian Prenga later this month before an expected all-British battle with Tyson Fury, while Itauma faces Filip Hrgovic on August 29.

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 41

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 41Image source, BBC SportPublished4 minutes agoWelcome to our Who am I? game.The rules are simple. Each day there's a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible.After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the answer after as few clues as possible to score more points.Three is a good score, four or five points is exceptional.So take part and return for more tomorrow.Today's player and clues set by BBC Sport's...

Lib Dems urge FA and Uefa to withdraw from Fifa

Lib Dems urge FA and Uefa to withdraw from FifaImage source, ReutersByJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPublished3 minutes agoThe Liberal Democrats have called for the English FA and Uefa to withdraw from Fifa, accusing football's global governing body of "destroying the integrity of the beautiful game".Sir Ed Davey, the party's leader, said Fifa no longer serves the game or its supporters, and should be completely dissolved.The party's call follows Fifa's shock decision to overturn a match ban for...

Countdown to glory: The last 90 minutes... or more

Sideline Story delivers the definitive preview of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final showdown between Spain and Argentina. We dissect their contrasting semifinal performances, break down the key stats, and pinpoint the tactical battles set to play out in midfield and on the wings. We also spotlight X-factor players like Rodri, Julian Alvarez, and Lamine Yamal, while debating whether Spain's control or Argentina's resilience will ultimately lift the trophy. Tune in for sharp analysis, historical conte...

The New Era of Goal-Scoring: Erling Haaland vs. Messi and Ronaldo After 60 Goals

Countdown to Chaos: Premier League and EFL Transfer Window 2026 – What to Expect on Deadline Day!

Arsenal Set to Break the Bank: £105m Bid for Star Signing Revealed!