Young Welsh 'Triple-Threat' on Tandy's Radar for Debut
Cardiff centre Steffan Emanuel, 20, is on Steve Tandy's radar for a senior Wales debut after impressing with U20s, featuring in the national succession plan and training with the senior squad.
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Fabregas Slams Tuchel's Defensive Tactics in England Exit
Cesc Fabregas criticised Thomas Tuchel's defensive changes in England's 2-1 World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, saying such tactics invite pressure and backfire 80-90% of the time.
Szoboszlai Agrees New Liverpool Contract, Boosting Iraola
Dominik Szoboszlai has agreed a new contract with Liverpool, providing a major boost to new manager Andoni Iraola. The Hungary captain, praised by Steven Gerrard as a future Liverpool captain, had two years left on his previous deal.
England's World Cup Heartache: Same Old Story Under Tuchel
England's World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, echoes past failures. Thomas Tuchel's tactics and substitutions come under scrutiny as the Three Lions succumb to a 2-1 loss, with lessons unlearned from previous tournaments.
Tommy Fleetwood's Honest Verdict After The Open First Round
Tommy Fleetwood shot a one-under-par 69 in the first round of The Open at Royal Birkdale, admitting it was a battle and he would have loved to play better, but took positives from scrambling well.
England Stars Stunned by Tuchel's Tactics in World Cup Semi-Final
England players were reportedly left stunned by Thomas Tuchel's defensive substitutions after taking the lead against Argentina, leading to a 2-1 World Cup semi-final defeat.
Tobers Back in Training After 10-Month Injury Nightmare
Kristers Tobers has returned to training after 10 months out with a knee injury and infection, but Aberdeen boss Stephen Robinson refuses to set a return date.
Chelsea open to Mamadou Sarr loan exit this summer
Chelsea are willing to loan Mamadou Sarr to a Premier League club this summer, with Xabi Alonso set to hold talks with the 20-year-old defender about his future.
England Players Stunned by Tuchel's World Cup Tactics
England players were left stunned by Thomas Tuchel's defensive substitutions in the 2-1 World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, with many believing the team should have continued attacking after taking the lead.
Kelly Holmes: England Players Feel World Cup Loss for Life
Dame Kelly Holmes says England players will feel World Cup semi-final loss for rest of their lives, but they did the nation proud and should not be vilified.
Newsboy's Friday Tips: Rose Of Honour Nap, Chapter at Wolves
Newsboy selects Rose Of Honour as his Nap in the 8.08 at Newmarket, with Chapter as next best at Wolverhampton. Full selections for all six Friday meetings.
Lamine Yamal Misses Training, Doubtful for World Cup Final
Lamine Yamal missed Spain's training on Thursday with strapping on his left thigh, sparking injury concerns just days before the World Cup final against Argentina.
Glen Johnson defends Pickford over Argentina goal
Former England defender Glen Johnson says Jordan Pickford is not to blame for Enzo Fernandez's equaliser, arguing England's deep defensive line gave Fernandez too much time.
Stirling Albion Beat Spartans 3-1 in League Cup Comeback
Stirling Albion came from a goal down to defeat Spartans 3-1 in the Premier Sports Cup, with Robbie McNab scoring a stunning equalizer and setting up the go-ahead goal.
FIFA Charge £60 for World Cup Final Press Conference
FIFA charges fans £60 to attend a press conference with World Cup finalists and Rio Ferdinand, sparking backlash over high costs.
The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale Draws Global Crowd
The 154th Open Championship began at Royal Birkdale, with over 300,000 spectators expected. Fans praise Merseyside's warmth as Tommy Fleetwood shoots one-under par.
Crystal Palace Eye Chrislain Matsima as Lacroix Exit Looms
Crystal Palace are considering Augsburg centre-back Chrislain Matsima as a potential replacement for Maxence Lacroix, who has attracted interest from Chelsea. Matsima, 24, won an Olympic silver medal with France in 2024.
Bellingham clarifies Messi exchange after England exit
Jude Bellingham has clarified his viral exchange with Lionel Messi during England's 2026 World Cup semi-final defeat, saying it was just a discussion about a foul. He expressed pride in the team's performance.
FIFA Must Scrap Third-Place Play-Off After England Loss
England's World Cup continues with a pointless third-place play-off. FIFA should abolish the match, which forces exhausted players to risk injury for minimal prize money.
Hamilton Slams F1's Belgian GP Rotation After Madrid Test
Lewis Hamilton criticises F1's decision to make Spa-Francorchamps a rotational venue from 2027, calling it 'a circuit that should not be missing' after testing the new Madrid street circuit.
Tuchel's England: Did He Solve the Tournament Problem?
Analysis of Thomas Tuchel's England tenure shows improved metrics but a familiar semi-final collapse against Argentina, raising questions about whether the tournament problem persists.
McIlroy Seeks Second Open Win at Parched Royal Birkdale
Rory McIlroy aims for his second Open title at Royal Birkdale, where a heatwave has created firm, fiery conditions reminiscent of 1976.
England vs Argentina: World Cup Semi-Final Preview & How to Watch
England face Argentina in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday. Get kick-off time, TV channels, streaming info, and key players to watch as rivals clash for a place in the final.
Wærenskjold wins fastest ever Tour de France road stage
Søren Wærenskjold won stage 11 of the 2026 Tour de France at an average speed of 50.9km/h, the fastest road stage ever, as Tadej Pogacar extended his lead.
England vs Argentina: Romantic Rivalry Beyond Grudge
The England-Argentina rivalry is more than hatred: rooted in British influence, World Cup clashes, and the Falklands War, it's a complex romance kept alive by scarcity.
Spain's Collective Power Shines in World Cup Semi-Final Win Over France
Spain reached the World Cup final with a commanding performance against France, showcasing teamwork and control. Coach Luis de la Fuente praised the collective effort, highlighting the team's discipline and unity.
Mbappé Faces World Cup Angst After France’s Semi-Final Loss
Kylian Mbappé's World Cup dream ends in semi-final defeat to Spain; he will be 31 for the next tournament, raising questions about his legacy and future with France.
Argentina Late Double Breaks England Hearts in World Cup Semi
Lautaro Martínez scored an injury-time winner after Enzo Fernández equalised in the 85th minute, giving Argentina a 2-1 comeback win over England to reach the World Cup final against Spain.
England 1-2 Argentina: Semi-Final Player Ratings
Argentina scored twice late to beat England 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup semi-final. Lionel Messi earned a 9/10, while Harry Kane struggled with a 5/10.
Argentina Embrace Chaos to Reach Another World Cup Final
Argentina reached the World Cup final after a chaotic semi-final win over England, with Lionel Messi setting up two stoppage-time goals to overturn a deficit.
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