Milei Skips World Cup Final With Trump Due to Superstition
Argentina President Javier Milei will not attend the World Cup final with Donald Trump due to superstition, opting to watch from home in Buenos Aires to avoid jinxing his team.
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Tuchel: Henderson's emotional speech inspired England win over France
England boss Thomas Tuchel revealed Jordan Henderson's emotional pre-match speech motivated the team to a 6-4 victory over France in the World Cup bronze final, contrasting with Ibrahima Konate's admission that France players did not want to play.
Joe Hart criticises Bellingham over Pickford reaction
Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart says Jude Bellingham's gesticulation after Argentina's equaliser 'made my chest tight' and crossed a line, defending Jordan Pickford.
Craig Gordon mentor pays tribute to Hearts legend
Jim Stewart, mentor to Craig Gordon, reveals the goalkeeper's battle back from a 'bad place' after a serious knee injury, and says he deserves to be remembered among Scotland's best.
Hamilton Reacts to Crash and 'Mega Job' by Ferrari at Belgian GP
Lewis Hamilton praised his Ferrari mechanics for repairing his car after a crash in FP3 at the Belgian Grand Prix, but admitted the damage cost him a possible third-place qualifying spot.
Tuchel Explains Saka's Reduced World Cup Role
Thomas Tuchel explained why Bukayo Saka had a reduced role at the World Cup after the England star scored a hat-trick in the 6-4 third-place win over France.
Josh Kerr Breaks Mile World Record in London
Josh Kerr broke the mile world record at the London Diamond League, clocking 3:42.66 to surpass Hicham El Guerrouj's 27-year-old mark of 3:43.13.
Mainoo World Cup Snub: Theories from England Camp
Kobbie Mainoo is one of just two outfield players yet to play for England at the World Cup. Theories emerge from the camp as to why Thomas Tuchel has not given him minutes.
Keely Hodgkinson determined to defy freak injury at London
Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson aims for first outdoor win of the season at London Diamond League after recovering from a training fall that left her with bashed knees.
Josh Kerr targets El Gerrouj's mile world record in London
Josh Kerr attempts to break Hicham El Gerrouj's 27-year-old mile world record of 3:43.13 at the Wanda Diamond League in London on Saturday, aiming for 3:42 (Project 222).
Keely Hodgkinson on Staying Grounded After Coe's Praise
Keely Hodgkinson reveals how family and hobbies keep her grounded, echoing Sebastian Coe's praise of her as 'the most authentic person I currently know.'
Wirral Teen Jay Husain Fastest Hurdler in World Category
Jay Husain, 14, from Newton, Wirral, set records at English Schools Championships, becoming the fastest U18 hurdler globally in 2026 with a time of 37.09s.
Root's 99 Helps England Level ODI Series with India
Joe Root's unbeaten 99 guided England to a four-wicket win over India in Cardiff, leveling the ODI series at 1-1 and setting up a decider at Lord's.
World Eskimo Indian Olympics Revive Ancient Alaska Native Games
The annual World Eskimo Indian Olympics in Fairbanks, Alaska, draw hundreds of Indigenous athletes to compete in traditional Arctic games, celebrating heritage and survival skills.
Why Pogacar Faces Boos: French Fans Love Heroic Defeat
Tadej Pogacar's dominance at the Tour de France draws boos from fans who historically prefer heroic defeat over crushing victory, a cycling tradition rooted in the Anquetil-Poulidor rivalry.
Sir Garry Sobers, cricket great, dies at 89
Sir Garry Sobers, widely regarded as cricket's greatest all-rounder and first to hit six sixes in an over, has died aged 89. He scored 8,032 Test runs and took 235 wickets.
Prince Harry 'Sad' Over England World Cup Loss at NYC Event
Prince Harry expressed sadness over England's World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina during a solo appearance at the TIME 100 Sports Gala in New York City, where he was honored for founding the Invictus Games.
Jude Bellingham weeps on dad's shoulder after England defeat
Jude Bellingham wept on his father's shoulder after England's 2-1 World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina. The 23-year-old was consoled by family and teammate Morgan Rogers, and involved in a confrontation with Argentina's Valentin Barco.
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.
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.
David Beckham Devastated as England Lose World Cup Semi-Final
David Beckham was consoled by wife Victoria as England lost 2-1 to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final. It was England's fourth semi-final appearance, with goals from Gordon, Fernández, and Martínez.
Rooney slams Tuchel for 'surrender' after England exit
Wayne Rooney accused England boss Thomas Tuchel of 'surrender' after a World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, saying his decisions 'cost us'.
World Cup suspension rules: England get boost ahead of Argentina semi-final
No England players are on a yellow card ahead of the World Cup semi-final against Argentina after yellow cards were reset after the quarter-finals. Only a red card could cause a suspension for the final.
Romero: Wife, Argentina Outcry, and Huge Tottenham Wages
Cristian Romero faces England in the World Cup semi-final. Explore his family life, the 'scandalous' Argentina trip, and his £195k/week Tottenham salary.
England vs Argentina: Inside Football's Most Bitter Rivalry
Tonight's World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina reignites a rivalry steeped in history, from the 'Hand of God' to the Falklands War. Harry Kane's England face Lionel Messi's Argentina in Atlanta.
Northumberland Musician in Argentina Backs England
Cam Francis, a Northumberland musician living in Argentina, predicts a 3-2 England win over his adopted nation in the World Cup semi-final, despite loving both countries.
Sunisa Lee Returns to Gymnastics for LA 2028
Six-time Olympic medalist Sunisa Lee announced her return to gymnastics, targeting the 2028 Los Angeles Games, two years after Paris 2024.
Ex-Bundesliga Star in Coma After Emergency Heart Surgery
Former Bundesliga striker Kreso Kovacec, 56, is in a coma after emergency heart surgery for a ruptured aorta, with his ex-club and family appealing for financial help.
Pickford warns Argentina to fear England's firepower
Jordan Pickford warns Argentina should fear England's Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane and team mentality ahead of the World Cup semi-final, despite Lionel Messi's GOAT status.
Messi to Face England for First and Last Time: Waddle
Lionel Messi will face England for the first and potentially final time in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final, according to Chris Waddle, who believes the 39-year-old will retire from international football after this tournament.
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