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Man Utd secures 25-acre site for 100,000-seat 'Wembley of the North'

Manchester United has secured the majority of the land needed for a new 100,000-seat stadium after acquiring a 25-acre site near Old Trafford, a major step for Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s 'Wembley of the North' project. The club bought the site from Indurent, a Blackstone portfolio company.

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How to buy Colombia World Cup 2026 tickets: Dates, fixtures & prices

The main ticket lotteries — including the Visa Presale, Early Ticket Draw and the Random Selection Draw — have concluded, leaving primary availability at an all-time low. The Last‑Minute Sales Phase launched on April 1 and sells official tickets on a first‑come, first‑served basis with immediate confirmation; it represents

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How to get Mexico Round of 32 tickets: prices, info & last-minute sales

Mexico has reached the World Cup knockouts and will play their Round of 32 match on Tuesday, June 30, with kickoff at 7:00 PM local time in Mexico City. They will face a third-placed qualifying wildcard from Group C, E, F, H, or I, with potential opponents including Scotland,

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Cape Verde boss 'upset' after cramp incident in draw with Uruguay

Cape Verde head coach Bubista said he was deeply disappointed after a controversial sequence in his side's 2-2 World Cup draw with Uruguay. The incident occurred just before half-time with Cape Verde leading 1-0 from a free-kick by Kevin Pina. Uruguay’s Federico Vinas had been holding up

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Schlotterbeck ruled out of World Cup with medial ankle ligament damage

Germany have been hit by a major setback after Nico Schlotterbeck was ruled out of the World Cup with a serious ankle injury sustained against the Ivory Coast. An MRI confirmed medial ligament damage to his left ankle, typically carrying a recovery time of around two months. The 29-cap international

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Lisa Baum: Arsenal lead crowded transfer race for RB Leipzig winger

With a busy summer transfer window in the women’s game, a number of promising teenagers have attracted attention. RB Leipzig’s 19-year-old winger Lisa Baum has become a hot prospect, with Barcelona, Lyon, Manchester United, Bayern Munich and London City Lionesses all linked to her — and Bild saying Arsenal

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Declan Rice criticises 'crazy' calendar while managing hamstring nerve pain

Declan Rice revealed he has been managing nerve pain in his hamstring since the Christmas period while coping with a packed season for club and country. He played through discomfort in England’s 4-2 win over Croatia, providing an assist for Harry Kane before being substituted in the 72nd minute

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Shearer suggests Martinez may not be able to substitute Cristiano Ronaldo

Alan Shearer has questioned the balance of power within Portugal's setup, suggesting head coach Roberto Martinez might not be "allowed" to substitute captain Cristiano Ronaldo. The 41-year-old is competing in what is likely his final World Cup, and debate over his place in the starting XI

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Ghana witch doctor targets Harry Kane ahead of World Cup clash

Nana Kwaku Bonsam has re-emerged in the spotlight ahead of England's World Cup meeting with Ghana, saying he is working to stop captain Harry Kane. Bonsam, who previously claimed responsibility for a knee problem that affected Cristiano Ronaldo at the 2014 World Cup, singled Kane out after the

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Tottenham preparing offer for Marcus Rashford as forward's preference revealed

Tottenham Hotspur have identified Marcus Rashford as their main summer target and are exploring a formal offer for the Manchester United forward, who is currently starring for England at the World Cup. The club have already signed Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton for £52m, completed free transfers for Andrew

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France vs Iraq: Worldwide broadcasts and VPN guide

The France v Iraq match kicks off on 22 Jun 2026 at 22:00. International coverage includes FOX Sports/FS1 in the United States, TSN in Canada, CCTV-5 Sports in China, SBS in Australia, ZEE5 in India, TF1/M6 in France, Al-Rabiya in Iraq and BBC Sport in Great Britain,

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Raphinha's cousin accuses Vampeta of spreading Saudi transfer 'lies'

Former Brazil midfielder Vampeta sparked controversy by saying Raphinha was facing serious family and financial problems and hoping a move to Al-Hilal could help. The retired 2002 World Cup winner said the information came from people close to Barcelona and admitted it was effectively gossip picked up during the Club

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Rangnick: Lamine Yamal could reach Messi level if he stays grounded

Austria boss Ralf Rangnick hailed Lamine Yamal as one of football’s brightest young talents after Spain’s 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia. The Barcelona winger opened the scoring in the 10th minute and repeatedly troubled the Green Falcons down the flanks. Speaking to Mundo Deportivo, Rangnick suggested Yamal could

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Paqueta delighted as Neymar returns to Brazil training ahead of Scotland

Neymar has returned to first-team training as Brazil prepare for their final Group C match against Scotland. The forward had been sidelined with a calf injury and was left out of the matchday squads for the 1-1 draw with Morocco and the 3-0 win over Haiti, but his presence on

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Egypt vs Iran: World Cup 2026 preview

Egypt and Iran meet at Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field) on 27 June 2026, kicking off at 03:00 GMT (23:00 EST on 26 June 2026). The Group G encounter carries heavy consequences after Matchday 2: Egypt sit top following a 3–1 win over New Zealand, while Iran earned

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Scaloni responds to Ancelotti's claim Argentina 'don't play high intensity'

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni refused to be drawn into a war of words with Carlo Ancelotti after the Brazil boss suggested his team "don't play high intensity football". Speaking ahead of his side’s World Cup group stage clash against Austria, Scaloni instead chose to frame

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Marc Guehi in, John Stones out — how England should line up vs Ghana

England opened their World Cup campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia, but the display was mixed. Thomas Tuchel largely got his selection right: Jude Bellingham justified his place, while starting Anthony Gordon so Marcus Rashford could provide a late X-factor paid off. Defensive concerns, though, mean Tuchel faces a

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Jordan vs Algeria World Cup 2026 preview

Jordan vs Algeria will kick-off on 23 June 2026 at 03:00 GMT and 23:00 EST (on 22 June 2026) at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Both Group J teams are chasing their first points after opening-day defeats: Jordan lost 3-1 to Austria and Algeria fell 3-0 to Argentina.

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Tunisia vs Netherlands World Cup 2026 preview

Tunisia meet the Netherlands on 25 June 2026, kicking off at 19:00 EST (23:00 GMT). The Dutch go into the final group game buoyed by a 5–1 victory over Sweden and a 2–2 draw with Japan; their right-hand side, led by Inter Milan fullback Denzel Dumfries,

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Uruguay vs Spain World Cup 2026 preview

Uruguay and Spain meet at Guadalajara Stadium (Estadio Akron) in Zapopan, kicking off on 27 June 2026 at 00:00 GMT (19:00 EST on 26 June 2026). The Group H fixture carries major consequences as both nations seek to build on or salvage their campaigns after intense Matchday 2

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Bielsa blasts Uruguay as 'highly disorganised' after Cape Verde draw

Marcelo Bielsa criticised his Uruguay side after a 2-2 draw with Cape Verde that leaves their World Cup hopes in doubt. The result, following an earlier draw with Saudi Arabia, means Uruguay must beat Spain in their final group game to guarantee progression. Cape Verde took the lead through Kevin

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'It's a great vibe' - Salah after Egypt's first World Cup win

Mohamed Salah starred as Egypt came from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver and secure the nation's first-ever World Cup victory. The Liverpool forward scored once and provided an assist as the Pharaohs overturned an early deficit, moving to the top of Group G with four

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John Barnes urges Rashford to avoid World Cup 'shop window' and focus on England

Barcelona appear to have passed on a permanent deal, while the 28-year-old is reluctant to be absorbed back into the fold at Old Trafford. John Barnes warned Rashford against using the World Cup as a personal market or 'shop window', saying the forward must prioritise the team'

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Argentina vs Austria: Worldwide broadcasts and VPN how-to

The Argentina v Austria World Cup match will be shown by broadcasters around the world, with coverage listed for Televisión Pública in Argentina, BBC One in Great Britain, SBS in Australia, Servus TV in Austria and TSN in Canada. Today's game between Argentina and Austria will kick-off at

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Mbappe says Beckham 'talks to me' about a possible MLS move

Kylian Mbappe said he could see a future in Major League Soccer and that he has long admired American culture. Speaking before France's second World Cup match against Iraq at the Philadelphia Stadium, the Real Madrid forward said: "Maybe, I don't know...The United States