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The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Could Italy really replace Iran at World Cup 2026?

Donald Trump’s envoy has suggested that Italy could step in for Iran amid their ongoing conflict with the US

The Independent UK

Italian officials roundly reject proposal to replace Iran squad at 2026 World Cup

Italy missed out on the World Cup for the third successive time after losing a penalty shootout to Bosnia and Herzegovina in their qualifying playoff final.

Euronews

Superstar Winter Olympic trio continue golden run

Olympic gold medallists, skiers Cooper Woods and Jakara Anthony and snowboard ace Josie Baff, have won the major gongs at the Snow Australia awards night.

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Trump envoy explains why he is pushing for Italy to replace Iran at World Cup

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The Independent UK

Brian McDermott: England must do things differently to end Australia’s dominance

England have never won the World Cup, with Australia triumphing in nine of the last 10 editions.

The Independent UK

New England coach McDermott backs Connor and criticises Wane’s ‘unfair’ treatment

Brian McDermott, the new England head coach, has insisted that Super League’s reigning Man of Steel, Jake Connor, is central to his plans for this year’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Trump envoy admits he’s lobbying FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at this summer’s World Cup

Diplomat Paolo Zampolli suggests four-time champions should be given a route back into the tournament after failing to qualify at the expense of the war-torn Middle Eastern state

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Chelsea star emerges as major World Cup doubt after suffering injury in loss to Man United

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The Independent UK

Lamine Yamal facing race to be fit for World Cup after injury blow

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The Independent UK

Iran makes stance clear on participation in 2026 World Cup in US

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The Independent UK

Lamine Yamal Injury: Progress, Potential Return Date As World Cup Fears Mount

The young winger injured his hamstring taking, and scoring, a penalty on Wednesday night.

Sports Illustrated

Iran confirms ‘proud participation’ in World Cup despite conflict with US

Iran’s participation at the World Cup has been in doubt amid its ongoing conflict with the US

The Independent UK

Trump’s envoy pushes for Italy to replace Iran at the World Cup

Paolo Zampolli’s suggestion came in part in an effort to rebuild relations between the US and Italy, which have been impacted after Trump criticised the Pope

The Independent UK

Super League’s most successful coach takes charge of England before Rugby League World Cup

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Liverpool to move for shock Tottenham flop, as relegation looms: report

Arne Slot’s side could see the ailing Spurs forward make an Anfield arrival next season

Radio France Internationale

Wembanyama set to shine as France lands 2031 Basketball World Cup

France will host the 2031 men's Basketball World Cup after being awarded the tournament on Wednesday, with Japan confirmed as the venue for the 2030 women's World Championships.

The Independent UK

Brian McDermott to lead England into Rugby League World Cup

McDermott, the most successful coach in Super League history, takes over from Shaun Wane

The Independent UK

Brian McDermott named as England’s new rugby league head coach

Former Leeds boss will lead World Cup challenge later this year.

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Why we've seen the last of Anthony Gordon at Newcastle United

The England and Newcastle winger is set for pastures new this summer

The Independent UK

Can the England flag ever be cool again? Gen Z are taking back control

LET’S UNPACK THAT: Our flag is having a PR crisis thanks to far-right demonstrations and the Raise the Colours movement. On St George’s Day, with the World Cup fast approaching, Lydia Spencer-Elliott talks to those determined to reclaim it as a symbol of hope not hate

AAP

Jones hopeful Japan becomes Newcastle's rugby team

With an eye on Japan's 2027 Rugby World Cup match in Newcastle, coach Eddie Jones wants Novocastrians to get behind his team when they play Ireland in July.

Sports Illustrated

Lamine Yamal at Risk of Missing 2026 World Cup After Brutal Injury—Report

The 2026 World Cup could potentially be bereft of one of the best players in the world.

The Independent UK

Lamine Yamal forced off after scoring winner for Barcelona to spark World Cup injury fears

The Barcelona winger appeared to grab his hamstring after scoring the penalty and was then replaced by Roony Bardghji

The Independent UK

Chelsea suffer fresh blow as Estevao injury diagnosis puts World Cup hopes in doubt

The Brazilian winger was forced off with a hamstring injury early on in the loss to Manchester United last weekend

Evening Standard

Chelsea dealt huge injury blow as Estevao latest revealed

Carlo Ancelotti will be sweating over the Brazilian’s fitness with World Cup in doubt

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