Lionel Messi faces England for the first time in a World Cup semi-final. Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey says the Reds' 2019 Champions League win over Barcelona offers a blueprint to stop the Argentine.
England face Argentina in World Cup semi-final; Declan Rice fit, storms threaten, FIFA breaks rules, France and Spain react.
Jude Bellingham, England's World Cup star, leads the Three Lions against Argentina. Off-pitch, he dates influencer Ashlyn Castro, lives in a £5.5m Madrid mansion, and still resides with his mother Denise.
ITV presenter Mark Pougatch apologised to Patrick Vieira after France's 2-0 World Cup semi-final loss to Spain, ending his involvement in the broadcaster's coverage.
Ian Wright warns Argentina will target Jude Bellingham in the World Cup semi-final, urging England to stay composed as they face the defending champions.
Thomas Tuchel dismisses Argentina's 'lucky' blue kit conspiracy as he focuses on England's World Cup semi-final. He praises Lionel Messi and reveals his superstitious routines.
Gary Neville believes Reece James will start in midfield for England against Argentina if Declan Rice is not fit for the World Cup semi-final, with Rice battling hamstring and virus issues.
England will play Spain in the World Cup final if they beat Argentina in the semi-finals. Spain defeated France 2-0 to book their place in the showpiece on July 19, 2026.
Tommy Fleetwood dreams of winning The Open at Royal Birkdale in his hometown, followed by an England World Cup victory, creating a 'Super Sunday' for the nation.
Dan Burn texted Leo Ostigard after leaving him in a heap during England's World Cup win, apologising for the 'disrespectful' moment. The Newcastle defender has become a cult hero.
Aurelien Tchouameni starts for France in the World Cup semi-final against Spain despite a thigh injury, while Manu Kone is sidelined. Kylian Mbappe is fit after an ankle scare.
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente names an almost fully fit squad for the World Cup semi-final against France, with Lamine Yamal starting and Pedri on the bench.
France face Spain in the World Cup semi-final on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. The match is live on ITV, with kick-off at 19:00 BST.
Lewis Edwards, Ospreys full-back, shines at World Rugby Junior Championship, drawing comparisons to England's Freddie Steward. The 19-year-old targets Ospreys debut.
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni is considering two changes to his starting XI for the World Cup semi-final against England, with Lionel Messi an injury doubt after a knock to the eye.
France face Spain in the first World Cup 2026 semi-final at AT&T Stadium. Follow live updates, team news, and predictions as European giants clash for a place in the final.
Newsboy selects Naval Light as NAP at Catterick and Gorgeous Me George as NB at Yarmouth for Wednesday's five meetings, with insights from trainer Karl Burke.
More than 100,000 fans flooded Oslo streets to welcome Norway's World Cup team after quarter-final exit, turning heartbreak into a national celebration with a parade and Viking row.
Will Jordan's record 50 tries for All Blacks, Louis Bielle-Biarrey's 29 in 27 Tests, and Henry Pollock's try-a-minute rate highlight rugby's need to unleash electrifying talents.
David Squires captures England's tense journey to the World Cup semifinals, where Thomas Tuchel's team faces old rivals Argentina in a high-stakes clash.
Since Alain Giresse's first shootout penalty in 1982, 342 players have faced the ultimate test. A visual journey through the most dramatic moments in World Cup history.
David Howard, diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at age seven, qualified for The Open Championship at 27 after overcoming severe health challenges, including a pandemic-induced psychosis. The Irish amateur golfer, ranked 1,456th, aims to inspire others with C
Declan Rice has recovered from illness and is available for England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina, boosting Thomas Tuchel's selection options.
England face Argentina in the semi-final, but if they advance, should they prefer France or Spain in the final? Machine Football data reveals Spain may be the easier opponent.
Former Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre says England should beat Argentina in the World Cup semi-final but must control Lionel Messi, warning the star prepares his 'magic tricks' while walking.
Gabby Agbonlahor says Noni Madueke's poor display against Norway cost him a starting spot in England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina, with Marcus Rashford tipped to replace him.
Rory McIlroy will tee off at 3.15pm on Thursday alongside Schauffele and Fitzpatrick at The Open. Former champion Louis Oosthuizen withdraws due to a back injury.
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England face Argentina in their fourth World Cup semi-final. Experts predict a tight match with potential penalty drama, as both teams rely on individual brilliance.
Argentina captain Lionel Messi uses an 11-hour sleep routine and yerba maté drink to boost fitness ahead of the World Cup semi-final against England.
Scottish Banter lists reasons Scots are 'contractually obliged' to back Argentina vs England in the World Cup semi-final, including shared ancestry and a Scot inventing Argentine football.