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2026 World Cup: France boss Deschamps warns squad of Ukraine danger

France boss Didier Deschamps warned his players they would have to be instantly at their best when they take on Ukraine on Friday night for their opening game in their qualifying group for the 2026 World Cup.

Radio France Internationale

John Stones withdraws from England squad due to injury

The 31-year-old’s first camp in Thomas Tuchel’s squad has come to a premature end.

The Independent UK

‘My Dream’—Lionel Messi Bids Emotional Farewell to Argentina With Barcelona Comparison

Messi candidly reflected on the highs and lows he has experienced with the national team over the years.

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'Ultimate goal' - Oscar Cortes explains Rangers loan exit reasoning

Rangers winger Oscar Cortes reckons quitting the Ibrox club can help him make it to the World Cup with Colombia.

The National (Scotland)

Matty Cash loves life at Aston Villa but admits frustration at PSR

The Poland international full-back was linked with a move away from the club in the summer.

The Independent UK

Dylan Lawlor praised by head coach Craig Bellamy after starring on Wales debut

The 19-year-old Cardiff defender played after Joe Rodon was ruled out by injury.

The Independent UK

Rangers midfielder Nico Raskin left on bench for thumping 6-0 Belgium win

The National (Scotland)

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Is Denmark vs Scotland on TV? Kick-off, channel and how to watch World Cup qualifier

Everything you need to know about the clash in Copenhagen

The Independent UK

Is Lesotho vs South Africa on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup qualifier

Everything you need to know ahead of the CAF Group C fixture

The Independent UK

Watch: Chelsea star Estevao scores first ever Brazil goal with overhead kick as Chile beaten

Teenager was named man of the match as Selecao cruised to a comfortable World Cup qualifying win

Evening Standard

Red Roses face familiar foe as former England captain Jo Yapp plots World Cup upset with Australia

Australia head coach Jo Yapp is hoping her side can spring a surprise at the scene of one of the Rugby World Cup’s greatest shocks

The Independent UK

How Rangers new boy dealt with Lionel Messi and why Ibrox move will aid World Cup bid

The Scot who is Jesse Marsch's assistant in the Canada set-up has tipped Derek Cornelius to play regularly at Rangers and boost his World Cup hopes.

The National (Scotland)

FIFA confirm controversial Oasis-style ticketing system and pricing structure for World Cup 2026

FIFA World Cup ticket sales begin next week and fans can expect sharp price increases

FourFourTwo

Messi Hits Emotional Brace As Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay Seal World Cup Spots

Lionel Messi scored twice for Argentina in emotional scenes in Buenos Aires on Thursday while Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay joined the reigning champions at next year's World Cup.

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AAP

World Cup to Olympics 'a natural next step' for netball

Netball Australia chair and Diamonds great Liz Ellis is leading the push for the sport's inclusion at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics following the 2027 World Cup.

The Independent UK

Friday’s briefing: Levy leaves Tottenham and Wales and Northern Ireland win

Spurs ushered in a new era, while World Cup qualifying action saw wins for Wales and Northern Ireland.

International Business Times

Tuchel Faces England Questions As World Cup Countdown Begins

England return to World Cup qualifying action this week with Thomas Tuchel under pressure to solve a plethora of issues that threaten to ruin his bid to win next year's tournament.

AAP

Australia back Molineux as key return for ODI World Cup

Injury-hit Sophie Molineux has been named in Australia's ODI World Cup squad, and will be given every chance to play her first match in nine months.

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Germany Lose Opening World Cup Qualifier As Spain Cruise

Germany went down to a shock 2-0 defeat in Slovakia in their opening World Cup qualifier on Thursday, while Spain kicked off their bid to reach next year's finals with a comfortable 3-0 victory in Bulgaria.

The Guardian - UK

World Cup qualifying: Germany shocked in Slovakia, but Northern Ireland win

Germans lost their first ever away World Cup qualifier in 52 matches, 2-0 to Slovakia, while Spain and Belgium eased to comfortable victories

Al Jazeera

Germany shocked by Slovakia with third loss in row as World Cup path begins

Germany begin their World Cup qualifying group with defeat by Slovakia, the third straight loss for four-time winners.

The National (Scotland)

Steve Clarke puts future on hold to focus on Scotland World Cup effort

Steve Clarke putting future on hold in hope to guide Scotland to 2026 World Cup.

The Guardian - UK

Aston Villa ‘killed’ by spending rules in transfer window, says Ezri Konsa

The defender said after Aston Villa had been affected by Premier League and Uefa rules: ‘It’s crazy. We’re going to have to deal with what we’ve got now’

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Brazil vs. Chile on TV, Live Stream: 2026 World Cup Qualifier

The Seleção host Chile in the first of two 2026 FIFA World Cup CONEMBOL Qualifiers in September.

Al Jazeera

Spain thrash Bulgaria but Georgia test Turkiye in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Spain cruise to 3-0 win in Bulgaria while Turkiye hold off Georgia fightback as Group E of World Cup qualifiers begins.

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