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Hugo Lloris is not given the credit he deserves for France’s success | France

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Hugo Lloris is not given the credit he deserves for France’s success | France

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Individual acclaim for a goalkeeper is rare. No goalkeeper has won the Ballon d’Or since Lev Yashin...

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A hundred days later, has Russia’s $14bn World Cup investment paid off? | Soccer

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A hundred days later, has Russia’s $14bn World Cup investment paid off? | Soccer

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Russia is not a footballing country, the former trainer for the national side Leonid Slutsky infamously alleged...

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The day England created their own history in shoot-out against Colombia | World Cup 2018

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The day England created their own history in shoot-out against Colombia | World Cup 2018

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Mateus Uribe just needs to score and they’re almost there. One more kick to put Colombia 4–2...

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Football’s super-rich play the game by their own rules | David Goldblatt

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Football’s super-rich play the game by their own rules | David Goldblatt

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WikiLeaks shone a light on the duplicity of US foreign policy. The Panama Papers laid bare the...

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Ivan Rakitic: ‘We saw Football’s Coming Home and thought: yeah, but you still have to play us’ | Croatia

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Ivan Rakitic: ‘We saw Football’s Coming Home and thought: yeah, but you still have to play us’ | Croatia

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Ivan Rakitic packed his bag, kissed his family goodbye and said see you on the 15th. It...

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Germany in 2018: from World Cup holders to Nations League relegation | Germany

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Germany in 2018: from World Cup holders to Nations League relegation | Germany

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There was a sense of inevitability when Virgil van Dijk volleyed home a last-minute equaliser on Monday...

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Former Fifa executive says he was offered large bribe for 2018 World Cup vote | Fifa

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Former Fifa executive says he was offered large bribe for 2018 World Cup vote | Fifa

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A former Fifa executive said he was offered hundreds of thousands of dollars in return for his...

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What happened next? Did the World Cup waistcoat boom – inspired by Gareth Southgate – last beyond the summer? | Men’s fashion

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What happened next? Did the World Cup waistcoat boom – inspired by Gareth Southgate – last beyond the summer? | Men’s fashion

News Team January 7, 2026 0

England surprised many with its performances in the World Cup in the summer. But few could have...

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What happened next? David Baddiel on the World Cup summer and ‘It’s coming home’ memes: ‘One video made me cry’ | England

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What happened next? David Baddiel on the World Cup summer and ‘It’s coming home’ memes: ‘One video made me cry’ | England

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I never did believe, not really. I never thought England were going to win the World Cup....

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What happened next? How the World Cup brought in a new era for Alex Scott – and women in football | Sport TV

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What happened next? How the World Cup brought in a new era for Alex Scott – and women in football | Sport TV

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Alex Scott is not alone in looking back at the long hot summer of 2018 with a...

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