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UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Flamanville: Aniek van Alphen dominates to take a first World Cup win in France

French national champion Amandine Fouquenet takes a career best second place, while Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado returns to racing with third place.

Cycling News

‘Maybe I’ll do a World Cup song for Scotland – you don’t want it to be too twee, but you want it to be catchy enough’ Amy Macdonald on her dream assignment

The Scots have had some memorable World Cup songs throughout the years

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‘He massages Trump’s basest instincts’: why is Fifa’s Gianni Infantino cosying up to the US president?

For a man who insists football isn’t political, the Fifa boss is putting a lot of effort into courting the most divisive politician on Earth

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England v Brazil? This World Cup draw must offer us glimpses of glory not the grotesque

Top-four seeding is another example of Fifa prioritising marketing over sporting integrity but even the best-laid plans can flop

The Guardian - UK

Georgia Stanway hits hat-trick as England score eight in demolition of China

The Lionesses ran riot at Wembley, thrashing China 8-0 with Georgia Stanway scoring three and Beth Mead two

The Guardian - UK

2031 Women’s World Cup: The Cities & Stadiums in U.S., Mexico, Jamaica, Costa Rica Bid

The 11th edition of the Women’s World Cup will be staged in 2031.

Sports Illustrated

England v China live: ‘Ruthless’ Lionesses threaten Wembley record in thumping friendly win

England 8-0 China: Georgia Stanway scored a hat-trick as the Lionesses marked their return to Wembley with a big win

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England goalkeeper returns to Lionesses squad 18 months after stroke threatened football career

Ellie Roebuck has returned to Sarina Wiegman’s squad for the first time since 2023, having suffered a a left occipital infarct just six months after the World Cup.

The Independent UK

USMNT Star ‘Optimistic’ About Returning to Fitness for 2026 World Cup

One of the best USMNT players in recent years could be nearing a return to the pitch after a lengthy battle with injuries.

Sports Illustrated

Biffy Clyro working on Scottish World Cup anthem

Biffy Clyro are working on a World Cup anthem for Scotland after making it into next year's competition.

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Emerging Australian striker's WC dream hit by injury

Former Western United star Noah Botic's dream of playing with the Socceroos in next year's World Cup appears over after he suffered a serious injury.

AAP

Is England v China on TV? Channel, kick-off time, and how to watch Lionesses friendly

Kiera Walsh will captain the side while Sarina Wiegman has confirmed that she will ‘experiment’ with the final two fixtures of the year

The Independent UK

Snowboard ace return rocked by Aussie teammate injury

Snowboard star Tess Coady has made a promising return from injury, but Australian freeskier Daisy Thomas is out of the Winter Olympics after injury.

AAP

New on Peacock in December 2025 — all the new shows and movies to watch

Our guide to all the new movies and shows coming to Peacock in December 2025.

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The Independent UK

US Soccer has bold plans for the World Cup legacy

The last time the United States hosted the World Cup, U.S. Soccer built on the the financial infusion and the public’s excitement to help launch Major League Soccer

The Independent UK

14 US stadiums proposed among 20 possible sites for 2031 Women's World Cup

The United States Soccer Federation proposed 14 American sites among 20 possible venues to host games of the 2031 Women’s World Cup, including seven U.S. stadiums to be used for next year’s men’s tournament

Cycling News

Mathieu van der Poel reveals cyclocross schedule, starting as soon as two weeks' time

World champion confirms 13-race calendar building up to attempt at record-breaking eighth rainbow jersey in elite men's race

The Conversation

Why the North Korean government is so invested in women’s youth football

North Korea cemented its status as one of the dominant forces in women’s youth football in early November, defeating the Netherlands 3-0 in the under-17 World Cup final. They returned from the tournament victorious for a record extending fourth time, having won the past two titles.

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2026 World Cup Draw Boycott Comes Back to FIFA President Gianni Infantino Promise

Iran will not be sending a delegation to the Kennedy Center next Friday in protest.

The Independent UK

Iran decides to boycott World Cup draw, citing visa restrictions for soccer federation officials

Iran has decided to boycott the World Cup draw in Washington next week

The Independent UK

Iran to boycott World Cup draw in protest over US visa numbers

The delegation will boycott the draw ceremony in Washington next week over what it described as ‘unsportsmanlike actions’ by US officials

The Guardian - UK

Iran to boycott World Cup draw over lack of visa for federation president

Iran will boycott next week’s draw for the World Cup Washington in protest at the US’s failure to give the football federation president a visa

Sports Illustrated

Man Utd’s New Record-Breaking Stadium Given Official Timeline

The latest projections are five years off the initial proposed completion of this expensive build.

The Guardian - UK

Walsh takes lead role as England face new test in clash of continental champions

Sarina Wiegman has had to rejig defence and captaincy for a Wembley friendly with China that should pose new challenges for Lionesses

The Independent UK

Sarina Wiegman to ‘experiment’ with England line-up in upcoming friendlies

The Lionesses boss has named a few uncapped players in her squad for the fixtures against China and Ghana

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