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Ex-Sky Blue steers Pompey out of Championship drop zone

Aussie Adrian Segecic is doing his best to get on the plane to the World Cup, and keep Portsmouth in the Championship, with another goal in the draw at Watford.

AAP

England hooker Jamie George to retire in 2027 with World Cup on horizon

The 35-year-old has won 105 England caps and captained both his country and the British and Irish Lions.

The Independent UK

Gilberto Mora Sparks Major Worry in Mexico National Team Camp

El Tri have World Cup warm-up games against Panama and Bolivia in January.

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The World Cup is out of reach for many. The hope lies outside the stadiums

The opportunity for this tournament’s legacy is in the fan fests, camps and tune-ups accessible to more than the lucky few

The Guardian - US

From Ashes hangover to subcontinental scars as England aim to rewrite history

Harry Brook’s side begin Sri Lanka ODI series in poor form but confidence is needed ahead of crucial winter period

The Guardian - UK

Europe’s moment of truth over Greenland looms, as leaders ditch appeasement of Trump

From the ‘big bazooka’ to a world cup boycott, Europe has retaliatory fire-power. But is it united enough to use it against the US?

The Guardian - UK

When Will Things Get Serious for the USWNT in 2026?

The USWNT's January camp is always a strange affair, but manager Emma Hayes says that over a year of experimentation might be about to come to an end.

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The Fabien Galthie gambles that put pressure on France’s Six Nations title defence

With veterans Gregory Alldritt, Damian Penaud and Gael Fickou omitted, Galthie has looked to the future as France bid to go back-to-back

The Independent UK

Bangladesh rejected after request to relocate T20 World Cup 2026 matches out of India

Scotland could replace Bangladesh at the tournament if they refuse to travel to India

The Independent UK

France not considering soccer World Cup boycott over Greenland for now

France’s sports minister says her country is not currently thinking about boycotting the soccer World Cup in the United States amid growing tensions related to Donald Trump’s quest to control Greenland

The Independent UK

Sanju Samson Opens Up on His Journey, Mindset, and Return as India’s T20I Opener

Sanju Samson, named as India’s first-choice wicketkeeper for the 2026 T20 World Cup, has reflected on his long and eventful journey, his mindset through uncertain phases, and his return to the opening role in a video released recently.

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Women’s Club World Cup row builds as WSL warns of ‘catastrophic’ impact

The inaugural Women’s Club World Cup in 2028 threatens to be ‘catastrophic’ for the domestic game, claims the WSL

The Guardian - UK

A ‘trade bazooka’, tariffs and a World Cup boycott: How Europe can hit back at Trump over Greenland

IN DEPTH: European leaders have made bullish comments in response to Trump’s latest tariff threats. But economists tell Craig Hoyle that an extended trade war would be a ‘worst-case scenario’

The Independent UK

World Cup boycott not the answer to Trump’s threats, says SNP Westminster leader

Stephen Flynn said there needs to be serious and committed international dialogue with allies.

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The Independent UK

How Trump’s Greenland obsession could spark a World Cup boycott

IN FOCUS: Gianni Infantino’s cosying up to the US president has left Fifa in an awkward situation, writes Miguel Delaney, with the real prospect of lasting ramifications for the World Cup this summer

The Independent UK

Wallabies lure NRL star Angus Crichton to bolster Rugby World Cup hopes

Crichton follows Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, Mark Nawaqanitawase and Carter Gordon into rugby union

AAP

Arzani back in A-League with World Cup in mind

A former Socceroos boy wonder is returning to Melbourne City in a bid to rejuvenate his hopes of returning to the Australian squad for the World Cup.

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World Cup dream alive as Roosters star defects to rugby

Star second-rower Angus Crichton will leave the Sydney Roosters at the end of the NRL season to play his boyhood code of rugby union.

The Independent UK

Fixtures and schedule confirmed for first women’s British and Irish Lions tour

The Lions will take on the Black Ferns in a three-Test series in 2027

Sports Illustrated

‘No Era Penal’—Wesley Sneijder’s Big Confession Reopens Mexico’s 2014 World Cup Wound

The Netherlands eliminated Mexico in the 2014 World Cup round of 16 in controversial fashion.

The Guardian - US

Jill Ellis warns of hypocrisy in questioning Qatar as host of Women’s Club World Cup

The ex-USWNT coach Jill Ellis spoke of not wanting to ‘throw stones in glass houses’ amid talks of Qatar potentially staging Women’s Club World Cup in 2028

Sports Illustrated

Alexi Lalas Snubs USMNT Star in His Preferred 2026 World Cup Starting Lineup

The Stars and Stripes’ best XI next summer could leave a familiar face on the bench.

The Guardian - UK

World Cup footballs and Olympic ‘hot pants’: why Loughborough University is in a different league

The university renowned for its sporting excellence is also playing hard behind the scenes, teaming up with adidas to revolutionise sportswear and equipment

Reason

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Threatens What Makes Sports Great

It’s not just the World Cup and the Olympics—baseball, basketball, and other sports are getting hit too.

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