The Latest Breaking News on World Cup

Newcastle United evening headlines: Chelsea reveal Gallagher and Hudson-Odoi stance and Dan Burn salutes Magpies' mentality

A round-up of the latest Newcastle United headlines

Chronicle Live

Liverpool signing survived X-rated dressing room debut blast to score 'Holy Grail' of goals

Danish midfielder Jan Molby endured a tough start to life on Merseyside but was a key figure in one of…

Liverpool Echo

What's happened to the 26 Wales newcomers capped by Wayne Pivac and their World Cup hopes assessed

Pivac has capped a lot of new Wales players but who are the ones with realistic hopes of making France…

Wales Online

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Gabriel Jesus reveals Arsenal role in solving Man City and Brazil question after Leicester brace

Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus addressed misconceptions over centre-forward position after brace in Leicester win.

Football London

India at 75 | Five key moments in independent India’s sporting history

The Hindu takes a look at how India has fared across sports since Independence.

The Hindu

Don't pay too much attention, Sunil Chhetri tells players on FIFA ban threat

FIFA had threatened to suspend the AIFF and strip off its right to host the women's U-17 World Cup in…

The Hindu

Shane Williams names his Wales World Cup bolter as English title winner heading to Welsh region backed to burst through

Sean Lonsdale is back in Welsh rugby after a spell over the border and Shane Williams reckons he'll catch Wayne…

Wales Online

NRL star Ponga concedes 2022 season over

Newcastle captain Kalyn Ponga has put a line through his NRL season despite making progress in his recovery from a…

AAP

Shakib Al Hasan appointed Bangladesh T20 captain for Asia Cup, T20 World Cup

He was appointed Test captain in June after Mominul Haque stepped down.

The Hindu

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Leeds United winners and losers: Rodrigo bags brace amid Patrick Bamford concern

The Whites threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at St Mary's

Leeds Live

Tanguy Ndombele's Tottenham transfer exit U-turn as Antonio Conte faces potential problem

Tanguy Ndombele is one of a number of players who looks set to make his Tottenham exit this summer and…

Football London

Unique World Cup start date changes how top players approach club season

There have been World Cup games played at altitude and at sea level, in torrential rains and under a blazing…

Los Angeles Times

Nigel Owens column: The five best stadiums in the world that I refereed in

In his latest column for WalesOnline, legendary Welsh referee Nigel Owens shares his thoughts on the best venues he has…

Wales Online

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Man City need to overcome Pep Guardiola's shaky opening home game record against Bournemouth

Manchester City have relatively shaky opening day record at the Etihad, so they'll want to put that right against AFC…

Manchester Evening News

Leeds United headlines: Whites have a new 'hero', tough Southampton prediction and Llorente dream

Today's morning headlines ahead of the Whites' trip to Southampton this afternoon

Leeds Live

Frank Lampard gives Ben Godfrey Everton injury update and makes World Cup 'buffer' claim

Frank Lampard said the defender was in a 'decent place' as he deals with the serious injury suffered against Chelsea

Liverpool Echo

Sports: Shikhar Dhawan focusing on ICC Cricket World Cup in 2023

"My focus is definitely on next year's 50-overs World Cup and for that, I want to play as many matches…

Dynamite News

Female footballers at Port Melbourne SC devastated, local council ends dream of FIFA World Cup legacy

Female footballers at Port Melbourne SC had been looking forward to an upgrade in facilities at the club as part…

ABC News

Wales boss Robert Page close to signing ‘exciting’ long-term contract

Page, who previously served as Ryan Giggs’ assistant, has led the country to their first World Cup since 1958

The Independent UK

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‘It was never me against him’: Lampard and Gerrard renew rivalry from dugout

The former England midfielders clash for the first time as managers when Everton visit Aston Villa on Saturday lunchtime

The Guardian - UK

Frank Lampard reveals ‘professional jealousy’ with Steven Gerrard

Former England teammates Lampard and Gerrard meet as managers for the first time when Everton travel to Aston Villa on Saturday

The Independent UK

Diego Llorente on Spanish team-mates at Leeds United and World Cup ambition

The Whites' centre-back is hoping to represent his country in Qatar

Leeds Live

Ballon d’Or Shortlist Revealed: Messi Omitted, Benzema the Clear Favorite

For the first time since 2005, Lionel Messi is not shortlisted for France Football’s prestigious award, which should be Karim…

Sports Illustrated

FIFA to start Men's World Cup early to give host nation Qatar a prime-time kick-off

While there is already plenty of controversy around World Cup 2022, the start of the Men's World Cup is to…

ABC News

Qatar to Kick off World Cup as Finals Brought Forward by One Day

This year's World Cup in Qatar will start a day earlier than originally scheduled with the opening ceremony now taking…

Asharq Al-Awsat