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San Marino could qualify for World Cup 2026 without winning a single game

San Marino and Scotland play their final Nations League game of the campaign on Monday, but only the southern European minnows can still reach the World Cup play-offs via that competition

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Socceroos in danger of running out of lifelines with tricky Bahrain up next

Australia can still qualify directly for the 2026 World Cup – but only thanks to their rivals being just as inconsistent

The Guardian - AU

Harry Kane hints at England future beyond 2026 World Cup: ‘I feel as good as I’ve ever felt’

Kane scored his 69th goal for England in the 5-0 win over the Republic of Ireland

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Mikaela Shiffrin closes in on 100 World Cup victories with latest win – pretty soon, she'll have more reindeer than Santa

Shiffrin has already racked up more World Cup wins than any other skier in history

Advnture

Jos Buttler wants Ben Stokes and Joe Root back in England’s white-ball plans

The experienced pair have not played the shorter formats for England since the 2023 World Cup debacle in India.

The Independent UK

When is the World Cup 2026 qualification draw? Date and procedure explained as England learn opponents

Everything you need to know about the qualification process for the tournament

The Independent UK

WATCH: Paraguay fan throws bottle at Lionel Messi, Omar Alderete apologizes for 'disrespectful act'

Argentina's 1-2 defeat to Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup qualifier on Friday was marred by an incident, where the World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi faced the ire of Paraguay fans, as a water bottle was thrown at him from the stands while he was taking a corner.

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England in-tray: What will Brendon McCullum need to sort in new white-ball role?

Test head coach McCullum will also take charge of the men’s white-ball teams in the new year.

The Independent UK

Players who were sent off 10 times or more

This lot have taken plenty of early baths between them...

FourFourTwo

What next for Lee Carsley and England?

The 50-year-old’s six-game spell in interim charge ended with a 5-0 win against the Republic of Ireland.

The Independent UK

New Zealand leads way as Oceania narrows to final four

New Zealand, New Caledonia, Fiji and Tahiti have progressed in Oceania's FIFA World Cup race, with the region guaranteed a 2026 place for the first time.

AAP

Degenek wants a crack at third World Cup with Socceroos

A fit-again Milos Degenek is bent on making up for lost time with the Socceroos, eyeing a return in their 2026 World Cup qualifier against Bahrain.

AAP

Win or bust for Steve Clarke’s side – Scotland versus Poland talking points

The result will decide Scotland’s fate in this Nations League and determine both their place in the next one and the World Cup qualifying draw seeds.

The Independent UK

Kane has been the defining player of an era, but this thing has run its course

England want to win the World Cup in two years’ time. They will not with a centre-forward who can no longer move

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Lee Carsley hails England’s new generation as he passes reins to Tuchel

Lee Carsley said exciting times were ahead for England as he passes control of the squad to Thomas Tuchel

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick is safe for now – but history shows a cautionary tale for underperforming England

Small signs of progress have been shown by England this November but Borthwick is under pressure after five consecutive defeats

The Independent UK

England white-ball coaches to stand down from roles when Caribbean tour finishes

Brendon McCullum is soon to take over as limited-overs head coach.

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Journeyman managers

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Motorsport

BMW question severity of Macau GT World Cup winner Engel's penalty for Vanthoor clash

BMW driver Dries Vanthoor has questioned the severity of the five-second penalty given to eventual FIA GT World Cup winner Maro Engel after the pair collided in Macau.

Evening Standard

England: High-risk Lee Carsley leaves Thomas Tuchel with two gifts to help World Cup bid

Carsley has smoothed the way for Tuchel to tackle the issues which most undermined Gareth Southgate's tenure

AAP

Socceroos should take risks against Bahrain: Caceres

With their hopes of World Cup direct qualification hanging by a thread, new Socceroo Anthony Caceres believes taking chances will be the key against Bahrain.

Autosport

Fuoco says "dirty move" from Marciello cost him Macau GT World Cup win

Antonio Fuoco has hit out at a "dirty move" from Raffaele Marciello that cost the Italian a chance of taking Ferrari's first FIA GT World Cup win in Macau.

Motorsport

Macau GT World Cup: Engel bounces back from penalty to win thriller

Maro Engel has won a dramatic FIA GT World Cup race as he defied a five-second penalty for causing a collision to top a remarkable wet contest around the Macau Guia circuit.

The Times of India

India's T20I record in 2024: A year of domination marked by World Cup success

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team concluded their final T20I assignment in record-breaking fashion. With Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma at the forefront, India scored a massive 283 - their second highest T20I total - at Johannesburg. The massive score put South Africa more or less out of the equation…

Autosport

Live: Macau Grand Prix - Day 4

The FIA FR World Cup headlines the final day of the 71st Macau Grand Prix at the Guia Circuit.

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