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'I’d gone from sleeping in a room with 40 kids to sharing with just one team-mate, with a television and meals whenever I wanted. I knew I couldn’t waste the chance' World Cup winner Denilson recalls humble beginnings

Brazilian World Cup winner Denilson became the world's most expensive player in 1998 but was from the most ordinary of backgrounds

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'Cycling started to feel like sacrifice rather than the dream it used to be' – Lizzie Deignan on her storied career, retirement, and being a trailblazing mum

Having announced her retirement earlier in the year, Britain’s best female cyclist of the modern era sits down to reflect on a remarkable career

Cycling Weekly

How to watch Cyclocross World Cup Gavere: Live streams, TV channels for Boxing Day race

The UCI Cyclocross World Cup continues with its seventh round in Gavere on Boxing Day – here are all the details on TV channels and live streams to watch online.

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The Worst Performing World Cup Host Nations—Ranked

Being the host nation usually provides an advantage at the World Cup—but it doesn’t for everyone.

Sports Illustrated

Mikaela Shiffrin sweeps slalom as Olympics approach

The American skiing standout has secured four victories from four World Cup slalom races

The Independent UK

2026 World Cup Prize Money: What the USMNT Could Win and Why It Matters for the USWNT

The U.S. Soccer Federation splits World Cup prize money equally between the men and women, unlike many other nations.

Sports Illustrated

The 25 Best Attacking Midfielders of All Time—Ranked

Attacking midfielders offer something truly unique.

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Estadio Azteca: Capacity, location, World Cup 2026 games and everything you need to know about the venue

Estadio Azteca is hosting World Cup 2026 games as football's global showpiece returns to Mexico

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John Robertson: ‘The Picasso of football’ who helped Nottingham Forest to two European Cups

The Scotland winger won the European Cup in successive seasons with Forest, scoring in the 1980 final

The Independent UK

Incredible Lionel Messi prediction made by Ronaldinho 20 years ago unearthed

Twenty years ago, the Brazilian spoke to FourFourTwo just before he won the only Ballon d’Or of his career – he also told us about a player who’d recently made his first league start. Some kid called Lionel Messi…

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The Worst World Cup Teams Ever—Ranked

World Cup teams don’t come any worse than this lot, who truly crumbled on the grandest stage.

Sports Illustrated

Dual purpose: Graham's golden mission in 'hairy' first

Matt Graham knows the ups and downs of moguls better than most and expects that will help him when a "pretty hairy" event makes its Olympic debut next year.

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The 20 Most Underrated Players in Soccer History—Ranked

Some of the game’s greats have flown under the radar by living in the shadow of others.

Sports Illustrated

A year of dirt and gravel - 2025 winners of the most epic off-road races select their favourite photos

Kate Courtney, Cameron Jones, Carolina Migoń, Rob Britton and others share career-defining moments from MTB Worlds, Unbound Gravel, The Traka and other events

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‘I have no doubt Lionel Messi will play at the World Cup – he’s fully capable of continuing as a leader for the national team’ Argentina great tells FFT that Inter Miami star can keep on shining on the global stage next summer

In an exclusive interview, an Albiceleste hero is confident that Messi's impact will continue for some time yet

Evening Standard

Ivory Coast vs Mozambique LIVE: AFCON result, match stream and latest updates today

Reigning champions make winning start to Africa Cup of Nations title defence in Morocco

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AT&T Stadium: Capacity, location, World Cup 2026 games and everything you need to know about the venue

AT&T Stadium is hosting World Cup 2026 games as football's greatest occasion heads for Texas

The Guardian - UK

Women’s cricket team of the year: from Jemimah Rodrigues to Alana King

The Spin’s annual selection marks a special World Cup win for India, and work to do for England

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The Springboks, Red Roses and Louis Bielle-Biarrey: The 2025 Rugby Union Awards

With the rugby year at an end, we hand out our gongs after a busy 12 months on and off the field

The Guardian - US

Trump loomed over sport like never before in 2025. Next year he will take even more

From the Super Bowl to UFC cards to the US Open to the Ryder Cup, the US president has turned sport into his own personal stage. There’s more to come

Sports Illustrated

USMNT’s World Cup Hopes Rocked After Star Player Stretchered Off

The Stars and Stripes’ injury woes worsened with the World Cup just six months away.

FourFourTwo

Arrowhead Stadium: Capacity, location, World Cup 2026 games and everything you need to know about the venue

Arrowhead Stadium is hosting World Cup 2026 games as Kansas City welcomes football's greatest showcase

Cycling Weekly

'You want to get a bit of a kicking to show your level': Britain's dominant cyclo-cross star on his season, World Cups, and what's next

We chat to Thomas Mein about his dominance in the UK and his World Cup aspirations

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ve fallen behind’: why Germany’s biggest teams have split from DFB

Ownership of Frauen-Bundesliga is being taken over by the clubs, who want to keep pace with game in England

The Independent UK

Neymar undergoes successful knee surgery after issuing bold World Cup promise

Neymar has not featured for Brazil since 2023 due to a succession of injuries

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