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Erling Haaland Leaves World Cup Empty‑Handed After England Defeat: Except For A $750 Stuffed Raccoon

A single raccoon snap from Erling Haaland's journey home has sparked a wave of fan reactions, with supporters saying the image perfectly captures his bizarrely lovable World Cup story.

International Business Times UK

World Cup and sunshine prompt UK consumers to splash out on beer and online shopping

Despite spending increase in June, Barclays says most people still pessimistic about economy

The Guardian - UK

Heatwave and World Cup shape spending figures for June

Total retail sales across the UK were up 1.9% year on year in June, boosted significantly by a 5.1% increase in online sales, figures show.

Evening Standard

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Ranking the Major Threats in the 2026 World Cup Semifinals

The semifinals kick off Tuesday with a supercharged battle between France and Spain.

Sports Illustrated

Jordan Pickford sends Argentina penalty message as England brace for World Cup shootout

Three Lions shotstopper has come up with heroics in high-profile shootouts before

Evening Standard

‘Streetwise’ England will maintain discipline during World Cup semi-final against Argentina, Pickford says

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The Independent UK

Didier Deschamps issues Kylian Mbappe injury update after scare before France vs Spain clash

Striker is recovering from an ankle problem and trained separately on Monday

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Will Starmer go to the World Cup final if England get there? And what it means for Burnham’s coronation

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The Independent UK

Erling Haaland’s Choice of World Cup Souvenir Is So On-Brand and So American

A $750 whiskey raccoon feels right for him.

Sports Illustrated

France boss Didier Deschamps insists Spain are favourites to reach World Cup final

The France boss also predicted a spectacular encounter when his side come up against La Roja on Tuesday night

The Independent UK

Starmer eyes dash to World Cup final and flight home in time for Burnham’s coronation

PM plans to fly to US for game before returning for final morning in top job, The Times reports

The Independent UK

Fitness influencer Jacob Abrams Cohen turns Morocco vs Haiti World Cup match into a 5K challenge, sparking fan debate

Jacob Abrams Cohen completed a 5K from his seat during the Morocco vs Haiti World Cup match by jogging around his row and stepping over seats. The challenge drew heavy criticism from fans who said it disrupted nearby spectators. FIFA praised his “impressive pace,” while Cohen later said the stunt…

The Times of India

Xabi Alonso Declines To Reveal Details Of Private Talks With Enzo Fernandez Amid Chelsea Crossroads

New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso addresses the future of midfielder Enzo Fernandez amid transfer speculation, as he navigates challenges in his first press conference at Stamford Bridge.

International Business Times UK

Alonso ‘optimistic’ he can thrive at Chelsea and avoid coaching carousel

Only time will tell if the former Leverkusen manager will become yet another victim of the constant churn at Stamford Bridge

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The Independent UK

Norway star Erling Haaland returns from World Cup with a bizarre souvenir

Manchester City forward returned to Norway, proudly holding a quintessentially American taxidermied statue

The Independent UK

Jordan Pickford says England’s players will stay cool in their World Cup semi-final

The goalkeeper is backing his teammates to maintain their focus in Wednesday’s crucial clash against Argentina

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Couple’s Viral World Cup Moment Backfires As Fans Urge Woman To “File For Divorce”

A couple's tense exchange during a World Cup match went viral as viewers tried to uncover what sparked the argument.

France 24

France and Spain prepare to face off in World Cup semi-final clash

Two World Cup favourites will go head-to-head in the first semi-final of the 2026 competition on Tuesday as Les Bleus' star-studded line-up meets Spain's technically accomplished La Roja.

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Radio France Internationale

France, Spain collide for World Cup final berth with Deschamps chasing history

France's attack led by Kylian Mbappe take on a technically accomplished Spain team in the first semi-final of the World Cup on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking France’s 10 Best Jerseys of All Time

France has produced some truly beautiful soccer jerseys over the years.

The Guardian - UK

France unleashed: reinvention could earn Deschamps all-time great status

The France head coach has found a way to get the best out of his glittering attack and has a second World Cup triumph in sight

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Trump to reinstate Iran blockade, Hollywood hails Sam Neill, and sextortion on the rise

Online watchdog says young men most likely to be targeted in growing problem; Steven Spielberg and Nicole Kidman remember ‘one of the greats’

The Independent UK

Referee, 38, dies weeks after being dropped from World Cup 2026

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Sports Illustrated

Former USMNT Legend Alexi Lalas Gives Scathing Review of Pochettino, Pulisic

It is still unclear whether or not manager Mauricio Pochettino will sign a contract extension with U.S. Soccer this summer.

Sports Illustrated

The 10 Biggest Disappointments of the 2026 World Cup

The tournament’s most notable disappointments range from off-field controversies to the performance of the USMNT’s supposed protagonist.

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