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Alexander Isak’s first league goal for Liverpool carried additional significance given the acrimonious nature of his departure from Newcastle. The British record £135 million transfer had been controversial, with Newcastle …

The hierarchy of world football has been explicitly reinforced through FIFA’s new draw system for the 2026 World Cup. Spain, Argentina, France, and England will occupy separate brackets as the …

The anticipation for the 2026 World Cup has reached fever pitch across the three home nations, with the playoff draw confirming the highly dramatic, single-elimination routes that lie ahead in …

France “cracked under pressure” in a disastrous second half, allowing a 14-man South Africa to storm back for a 32-17 victory. Les Bleus held all the advantages—a home crowd, a …

Alice Capsey’s maiden one-day international fifty was a lone bright spot for England in an otherwise dismal 125-run semi-final defeat to South Africa. The loss ended their World Cup, while …

Administrator Begbies Traynor has pledged to find a new owner “as swiftly as possible” for Sheffield Wednesday after the club was placed into administration. The move, initiated by owner Dejphon …

The curtain has fallen on Emily Scarratt’s illustrious playing career as the 35-year-old announced her retirement after representing England for 17 years. Scarratt finishes her time on the pitch with …

South Africa are the Rugby Championship winners, but their path to the title was far from smooth, and their final performance against Argentina raised as many questions as it answered. …

A recent high-profile meeting between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and South American leaders was purely symbolic, as the real power to expand the World Cup lies with the FIFA Council, …

A stark financial warning is fuelling the opposition to Super League’s expansion, with clubs fearing a trajectory that has taken the league’s TV deal from £40m to a future where …