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How Andy Burnham’s by-election win could impact Man United’s £2bn stadium plans: Why new mayor could cut funding, the knock-on effect for disputed land next to Old Trafford but why Red Devils are relaxed about it all
Andy Burnham’s by-election win may have given him a chance to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership, but it also means that he has to [...]
June 20, 2026
Scotland stand on a knife-edge between real achievement and numbing World Cup disappointment – but there are reasons for hope against Brazil, writes IAN LADYMAN
IAN LADYMAN IN BOSTON: There is always a point when simply being at a World Cup is no longer enough, whoever you are and whoever you play for.
June 20, 2026
The day Graham Potter was bowled over by a 16-year-old Alexander Isak… and why Sweden’s hopes rest on his pairing with Viktor Gyokeres
MATT BARLOW: Graham Potter will never forget the first time he saw Alexander Isak’s name.
June 20, 2026
Brighton launch improved bid for highly-rated Tottenham defender Luka Vuskovic after selling Jan Paul van Hecke to Spurs in £52m move: TRANSFER WINDOW WATCH
Brighton need to add centre backs to their squad and have also opened talks for 27-year-old Austrian Michael Svoboda of Venezia as they look to bolster [...]
June 20, 2026
Ronaldinho returns! Brazil icon, 46, signs for third-tier Italian club 11 YEARS after retirement – but won’t be lacing up his boots as unique role with the team is revealed
Ronaldinho has made a stunning return to football by signing for third-tier Italian club Ravenna – but the 46-year-old Brazil icon will not be lacing [...]
June 20, 2026
USA vs. Australia takeaways: Winners of Group D, USMNT is redefining World Cup expectations — ‘There’s something about this one that feels different’ – Yahoo Sports
USA vs. Australia takeaways: Winners of Group D, USMNT is redefining World Cup expectations — ‘There’s something about this one that feels [...]
June 20, 2026
U.S. coach Pochettino pleased with ‘fantastic’ Pepi, Balogun pairing – ESPN
U.S. coach Pochettino pleased with ‘fantastic’ Pepi, Balogun pairing  ESPN The U.S. can clinch a spot in the World Cup knockout round. But it [...]
June 20, 2026
Matheus Cunha scores 2 goals as Brazil eliminates Haiti from World Cup with 3-0 win – AP News
Matheus Cunha scores 2 goals as Brazil eliminates Haiti from World Cup with 3-0 win  AP News Massive crowds gather in Philly for 2 high-profile World Cup [...]
June 20, 2026
Turkey 0-1 Paraguay: World Cup 2026 – as it happened – The Guardian
Turkey 0-1 Paraguay: World Cup 2026 – as it happened  The Guardian U.S. clinches Group D as 10-man Paraguay edges Turkey  ESPN 2026 World Cup: Hours after [...]
June 20, 2026
Department of Justice investigating Major League Baseball for religious rights violations, San Francisco Giants Pride hat warnings – ABC7 Los Angeles
Department of Justice investigating Major League Baseball for religious rights violations, San Francisco Giants Pride hat warnings  ABC7 Los Angeles Why is [...]
June 20, 2026
Premier League fixture release day LIVE: Find out your team’s schedule for the new season
Stay tuned for the complete Premier League fixture list, as every club finds out their schedule for the upcoming campaign.
June 19, 2026
Now Cristiano Ronaldo’s team-mates are hit by barrage of social media abuse for not passing to him – as Portugal’s World Cup civil war explodes after his sister sparked blame game
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal squad is facing talk of a possible ‘civil war’ after claims the 41-year-old was sabotaged by his team-mates [...]
June 19, 2026
Boston’s women predict a Scottish BABY BOOM in nine months’ time after their ‘faith in men is restored’ by partying Scots at the World Cup
Thousands of Scots have made the trip Stateside to watch the Tartan Army’s first World Cup appearance in 28 years – and they enjoyed a dream [...]
June 19, 2026
‘We do pub quizzes, go on the drink together and talk a lot of rubbish!’ Meet Phil Dowson and Sam Vesty, the ‘Morecambe and Wise’ coaching duo who are using ‘Question of Sport’, an ice cream van and magic shows to fire Northampton to glory
At a team social last month, Northampton coaches Phil Dowson and Sam Vesty reinforced their reputation as the town’s favourite double act.
June 19, 2026
Mary Earps seals WSL return with London City Lionesses after PSG exit – as ambitious club plot blockbuster summer with Alexia Putellas linked to join controversial former England star
Mary Earps has confirmed her return to the Women’s Super League after two seasons away, following the completion of her move to London City Lionesses.
June 19, 2026
Mexico beat South Korea 1-0, become first team to reach World Cup knockouts – Al Jazeera
Mexico beat South Korea 1-0, become first team to reach World Cup knockouts  Al Jazeera Mexico beat South Korea at World Cup but are still a work in [...]
June 19, 2026
Wyndham Clark roars clear at US Open before darkness brings first round to a halt – The Guardian
Wyndham Clark roars clear at US Open before darkness brings first round to a halt  The Guardian Wyndham Clark builds 4-shot lead before U.S. Open play [...]
June 19, 2026
World Cup: USMNT rides wave of belief into Australia clash — but a big question remains – Yahoo Sports
World Cup: USMNT rides wave of belief into Australia clash — but a big question remains  Yahoo Sports Everything To Know About USA vs. Australia: [...]
June 19, 2026
Canada star Ismael Kone suffers horrifying leg injury in World Cup vs. Qatar – USA Today
Canada star Ismael Kone suffers horrifying leg injury in World Cup vs. Qatar  USA Today Canada’s Koné to undergo surgery after gruesome injury against [...]
June 19, 2026
Knicks fans flood Manhattan for a joyous championship parade – NBC News
Knicks fans flood Manhattan for a joyous championship parade  NBC News New York Knicks ticker-tape parade and celebration: Live updates  ABC7 New York [...]
June 19, 2026
Furious South Korea vow to stop all media duties over ‘hot-mic’ jibes about Son Heung-min’s exemption from military service… and they’re ready to take out their anger in showdown with Mexico
‘Beware Son Heung-min’ were the first serious words Mexico’s manager spoke to his team in the Azteca Stadium dressing room, once the [...]
June 18, 2026
How German fury inspired England to World Cup turnaround: Fired-up Thomas Tuchel was angry from the start, gave Jordan Pickford and Noni Madueke a rollicking – and his Scouse sidekick had to calm him down!
The German manager’s mixture of fiery rage and cold calculation amped up the Three Lions and saw them win their first World Cup match 4-2 – [...]
June 18, 2026
How Exeter’s 6ft 2in, 19st South African who can play prop and No 8 and took down Thomas du Toit has gone from Plymouth Albion to the Prem final in 12 months – and is now knocking on the door of an England call-up
On the walk out of The Rec on Saturday I bumped into David Flatman, the former England prop turned TV presenter. ‘Mate,’ he said. ‘When [...]
June 18, 2026
‘Cristiano Ronaldo isn’t the same… he’s older now’: DR Congo star brutally lays bare Portugal’s glaring issue – Now Roberto Martinez must fix it or risk a nightmare World Cup
IAN HERBERT: It was a statement of fact from one of the young Congolese midfielders and while not intended to insult, still a brutal assessment.
June 18, 2026
Former Man United star Edinson Cavani joins Ander Herrera in tearing up his contract in Argentina – but refuses to retire aged 39 despite running a wine brand!
The striker follows fellow former Manchester United star Ander Herrera out the door after he left earlier this month. Cavani was at Old Trafford between [...]
June 18, 2026
2026 U.S. Open predictions, picks: One of these nine players will likely win at Shinnecock Hills – CBS Sports
2026 U.S. Open predictions, picks: One of these nine players will likely win at Shinnecock Hills  CBS Sports Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, sleeper [...]
June 18, 2026