Argentina survived another almighty scare before delivering a scarcely believable second-half comeback to break Egypt hearts and reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup. The reigning world champions – sent to extra time by…
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Liam Rosenior has returned to football management with Paris FC after being sacked by Chelsea in April. The 41-year-old lasted less than four months at Stamford Bridge but has moved back to France on a two-year contract, which is…
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Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran, who hit the winning runs to seal his country’s first World Cup victory, has died at the age of 38 The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said it was with…
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At the meeting of the Olubadan Advisory Council held at Olubadan Palace, Oke-Aremo, Ibadan on Monday July 6, 2026, the Olubadan Advisory Council has approved the final burial schedule of Oba John Olubunmi Isioye-Dada as…
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Zimbabwean footballer Divine Lunga has survived a gun attack in Johannesburg, South African police have said. The football star, 31, was driving in the inner city suburb of Hillbrow on Sunday when his car was…
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Akin Abolade, aka Mr Lilgaga, an associate of popular socialite Samson Eletu, popularly known as Sam Larry, has debunked the rumour that the socialite, who was recently involved in an auto crash, is dead. Abolade…
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Charles de Ketelaere scored twice for Belgium as the United States became the third and final co-host to be knocked out of the World Cup. It was a largely lethargic display by the US who…
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Mikel Merino came off the bench to score an injury-time winner for Spain as they knocked Portugal – and Cristiano Ronaldo – out of the World Cup in a heavyweight last-16 tie in Dallas. Spain…
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Fenerbahce have signed Netherlands defender Nathan Ake from Manchester City in a deal that could be worth up to £8.5m. The Turkish club have paid around £7m up front with the fee rising if add-ons are met.…
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World Cup favourites France were made to sweat to book their quarter-final place but Kylian Mbappe’s second-half penalty proved enough to help them past a resolute Paraguay in Philadelphia. Paraguay limited the two-time winners to…
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