Harry Kane became England’s record World Cup goalscorer as they recovered from an unconvincing start to overcome Panama and finish top of Group L. Jude Bellingham broke a frustrating deadlock to put England ahead after…
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Spain winger Yeremy Pino may miss the rest of the World Cup with a suspected broken collarbone. Pino was injured during the closing stages of Saturday’s 1-0 victory over Uruguay’ having fallen awkwardly on his…
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Leandro Trossard scored twice as Belgium booked their place in the World Cup knockout stage with a dominant win over New Zealand. In a must-win game for both sides, Belgium shook off two lacklustre displays…
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Olympic medallist Jenny Simpson has been released from hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest while running at an event last week. The 39-year-old American collapsed while pacing a mile group at a Sir Walter Miler pop-up event…
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Uruguay are out of the World Cup after another costly error by Fernando Muslera led to defeat by Spain – with head coach Marcelo Bielsa substituting the legendary goalkeeper at half-time. European champions Spain were…
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Defender Reece James could miss the start of the World Cup knockout stage if England progress as he recovers from a hamstring injury. BBC Sport revealed earlier this week that Chelsea full-back James would require…
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Senegal boosted their chances of reaching the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 5-0 victory against 10-man Iraq. The Lions of Teranga finished third in Group I with three points to climb to…
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Relegated Burnley and West Ham will meet on the opening weekend of the Championship season on Sunday, 16 August. The Clarets, whose bid to appoint Wales manager Craig Bellamy as boss looks to have fallen…
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The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of state police services across the federation. With its passage, the legislation replaces the existing Nigeria Police Force…
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Two goals within the first seven minutes helped to guide the Netherlands to victory over Tunisia as they finished top of Group F. Winning the group sets up a tie with Group C runners-up –…
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