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Australia eye shot at historic T20 defence

Aaron Finch's T20 team can join the great West Indies side of the 1970s and Australia of the late 1990s and early 2000s as the only teams to defend a World Cup.

AAP

Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi - Assessing contenders for 2023 Ballon d'Or

Karim Benzema claimed his first Ballon d'Or but, in a World Cup year, could have huge competition for next year's award as the likes of Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe eye the individual accolade

Daily Mirror

Referee who allowed Maradona 'Hand of God' goal set to pocket £3m as football heads to auction

The size 5 Adidas Azteca football, one of the first synthetic balls used at a World Cup as opposed to leather, had been kept in a cupboard for the past 36 years

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Bryan Easson backs Scotland to beat Australia after Wales defeat

SCOTLAND coach Bryan Easson last night insisted that the team can beat Australia on Saturday and get back into contention for a World Cup…

The National (Scotland)

The once 'poor' Greater Manchester town that's becoming a place that 'wants for nothing'

“If you had said to me then, in 2001, that 20 years hence Leigh would host a UEFA Championship and a world cup, then even I would’ve struggled to believe that was possible"

Manchester Evening News

USA still world leaders in women’s football despite England closing gap

Megan Rapinoe suggested a major gulf in quality between the USA no longer exists but Friday’s opponents England must still prove this at a World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Donovan, Dempsey to broadcast World Cup in US for Fox

Landon Donovan is teaming with Clint Dempsey again at a World Cup

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Mason Mount reveals World Cup 'dream' as Chelsea star looks for Champions League final repeat

Mason Mount has been speaking about his dream of representing England at a World Cup and also answered a question about where he would most like to play at a final

Football London

Adidas reveals its 2022 FIFA World Cup federation kits

The jerseys merge Adidas’s performance tech with unique cultural details.

Input

Dele Alli’s Besiktas move does not signal a stalled or squandered career

Can a man who rose from Milton Keynes council estate to a World Cup and a Champions League final be deemed a failure?

The Guardian - UK

How the Street Child World Cup in Qatar is hoping to change lives

Taking place in Qatar a month ahead of the FIFA World Cup, the tournament aims to empower street children globally.

Al Jazeera

World Cup Watch: Jesus Out to Reclaim Brazil’s No. 9 Jersey

It's one of the biggest honors in football: Playing as the center forward for Brazil at a World Cup. Gabriel Jesus knows all about that, having been handed the No. 9 jersey at the 2018 tournament in Russia and — as every Brazilian is acutely aware — failing to score…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Antonio Conte's previous Gareth Southgate advice hands Tottenham ace Eric Dier a World Cup boost

Eric Dier is just one player who has really stepped up under Antonio Conte and the Italian's past comments reiterate why he should be in England's World Cup squad

Football London

Two Celtic stars have a World Cup dream that might just drive Ange's stars past Rangers again - Chris Sutton

Last season has gone and there is now an expectation around Ange Postecoglou and his team that wasn’t there 12 months ago.

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FIFA legend Carla Overbeck on why the 2023 Women's World Cup will revolutionise football in Australia

Winning a World Cup at home can change the game for women's football — something FIFA legend Carla Overbeck knows firsthand.

The Independent UK

‘Let’s keep getting better’: Johnny Sexton urges Ireland to kick on after toppling All Blacks

Ireland have never progressed beyond the quarter-finals of a World Cup

The Times of India

Women's Hockey World Cup: We want to fill the void of missing a medal at the Olympics, says India captain Savita Punia

NEW DELHI: Any team would want its competitive edge to be at its sharpest ahead of a major tournament. The Indian women's hockey team can't complain on that front. In fact, their road to a World Cup had never been so lit up.

Edinburgh Live

Hearts star Cammy Devlin aims for Australia World Cup spot and hopes European football can help bid

The Socceroos secured their spot at the finals later this year in Qatar after defeating Peru on penalties in the play-off final with Kye Rowles and Nathaniel Atkinson playing starring roles

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The Independent UK

Gareth Bale awarded goal that sent Wales to World Cup following review

Wales ended their 64-year wait to play at a World Cup by beating Ukraine 1-0 in their play-off final

Leeds Live

Leeds United's summer push has to force a transfer decision from Tyler Roberts

Tyler Roberts has flitted in and out of Leeds United's starting line-up across his four years at Elland Road yet a World Cup plus a reinvigorated transfer drive is only adding to the question marks

The Guardian - US

World Cup 2026: Host city reveal lays bare sprawling, money-spinning affair

The host city announcement for 2026 was a World Cup in itself: a few no-hopers, underdogs who went deeper than expected with a couple of surprising flops and predictable triumphs

The Hindu

FIFA announces 2026 World Cup venues across U.S., Canada and Mexico

Atlanta, Houston, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle and Kansas City were the newcomers among the 11 U. S. cities picked to host 2026 FIFA World Cup matches

Irish Mirror

Charlie Ngatai to Leinster confirmed as Leo Cullen welcomes quality backs cover

The ex-Lyon star can play across the backline and, with a World Cup year coming up, his experience will be seen as invaluable to the province after their recent Champions Cup and URC disappointments

ABC News

Awer Mabil's journey from refugee camp to the World Cup is the stuff that dreams are made of

As a boy in a refugee camp in Kenya, Awer Mabil played with rolled-up socks for a ball and dreamed of one day playing in a World Cup. After helping secure Australia's passage to Qatar, he's now on the cusp of realising that goal.

The National (Scotland)

Steve Clarke defends Che Adams and details why striker is so important for Scotland despite lack of goals

IF there was a World Cup for wallowing in nostalgia, then surely Scotland would be the Brazil of the sport. Nobody needs to tell Steve Clarke, for…

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