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The devastating symmetry of how Wales and Ireland missed out on 2026 World Cup

Both Wales and the Republic of Ireland were minutes from hosting a World Cup play-off final on Tuesday – only for near-post headers and penalties to be their undoing

The Independent UK

Is England v Uruguay on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch friendly for free

Tuchel has allowed a group of core players to take the week off, leaving others with the chance to impress at Wembley

The Independent UK

How to watch England vs Uruguay for FREE: TV channel and live stream for international friendly

Three Lions set to hand chances to World Cup prospects

Evening Standard

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Friday briefing: Can the left mobilise itself to outmarch the momentum of the far right?

In today’s newsletter: As a broad coalition of unions, campaigners and cultural figures prepare to take to the streets of London tomorrow, it could be the chance to show the populists a more inclusive Britain

The Guardian - UK

Spain vs. Serbia—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Spain and Serbia meet for just the fourth time on Friday.

Sports Illustrated

4 Trends to Watch in World Cup 2026 Coverage

A total of 48 teams will participate in the 2026 World Cup, and every second of the action will be broadcast to a global audience of billions.

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England vs. Uruguay—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

England welcomes Uruguay to Wembley in their first match of 2026.

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Iran forbids its sports teams from traveling to 'hostile' countries

Iran has banned its sports teams from traveling to countries it considers “hostile,” Iranian state TV reported ahead of Tractor FC’s scheduled soccer game in Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

Craig Bellamy says Wales will ‘let it hurt’ after World Cup play-off loss

Bosnia and Herzegovina prevailed 4-2 on spot-kicks after a 1-1 draw following 120 tension-packed minutes at Cardiff City Stadium.

The Independent UK

Heimir Hallgrimsson says ‘only pain’ for Republic of Ireland after penalty loss

Ireland led 2-0 at the Fortuna Arena before conceding a late equaliser.

The Independent UK

Sammie Szmodics ‘knocked out cold’ in horror collision during Ireland’s World Cup playoff loss

Towards the end of extra-time, Szmodics collided with Stepan Chaloupek and was knocked unconscious before being stretchered off

The Independent UK

Wales suffer penalty shootout woe once again in devastating defeat

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The Independent UK

Michael O’Neill proud as young Northern Ireland side lose to Italy in play-off

Second-half goals from Sandro Tonali and Moise Kean sealed the win for the four-time World Cup winners.

The Independent UK

Ireland blow two-goal lead before suffering penalty heartbreak against Czech Republic

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Wales endure more penalty heartbreak as World Cup hopes crushed by Bosnia

Wales 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia win 4-2 on pens): Brennan Johnson and Neco Williams missed in the shootout after Edin Dzeko’s late equaliser in normal time

Evening Standard

Who Italy will face after World Cup play-off semi-final win as next opponents revealed

Azzurri extend unbeaten run against Northern Ireland to nine games

The Guardian - UK

Ireland dreams end in shootout heartbreak after Krejci’s late goal rescues Czechs

Republic of Ireland and Czech Republic drew 2-2 in normal time, after the Irish blew a two-goal lead, before the home side won 4-3 on penalties in Prague

Evening Standard

Wales 1-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina (2-4 pens): World Cup dream ends in penalty shootout heartbreak

Brennan Johnson and Neco Williams misses crucial spot-kicks

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Evening Standard

Arsenal told they have 'one of the best strikers in Europe' after World Cup hat-trick

Arsenal striker hailed after superb display for Sweden

Sports Illustrated

Brazil vs. France Player Ratings: Star-Studded Contest Lives Up to World Cup Hype

Didier Deschamps’s men never looked in doubt of securing the victory.

Radio France Internationale

Mbappe on target as France shrug off red card to beat Brazil

Kylian Mbappe moved to within one goal of equalling France's all-time scoring record with the opener in a 2-1 win over Brazil as two of the leading World Cup contenders faced off in a glamour friendly in the United States on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler wows German crowd with stunning finish to take Premier League win

Littler produced back-to-back 170 finishes in Berlin.

The Independent UK

Premier League stars past and present help Italy overcome young Northern Ireland side

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The Guardian - US

Gio Reyna keen to repay Mauricio Pochettino’s faith as World Cup approaches

The midfielder is determined to make his mark for the US men’s national team, despite struggles in club soccer

The Independent UK

Valiant Northern Ireland have World Cup dreams shattered by Italy

Italy 2-0 Northern Ireland: Michael O’Neill’s youthful side fought valiantly in Bergamo but Sandro Tonali and Moise Kean’s goals moved Italy within one victory of the World Cup

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