Mac Allister Backtracks on England Comments Before Semi-Final
Argentina's Alexis Mac Allister has reversed his May comments dismissing England's World Cup chances, now praising their quality ahead of Wednesday's semi-final in Atlanta.
Argentina's Alexis Mac Allister has reversed his May comments dismissing England's World Cup chances, now praising their quality ahead of Wednesday's semi-final in Atlanta.
Rory McIlroy says he doesn't care about his legacy, stating he'll be 'six feet under' and won't be a ghost. Scottie Scheffler agrees, focusing on competition over legacy as both target a second Open win.
Rio Ferdinand playfully demanded Ashley Williams be removed from BBC studio after the Welsh legend ignored England in his 2022 World Cup predictions. England reached semi-finals in 2026.
Aymeric Laporte faces France in the World Cup semi-final despite being born in Agen. He switched to Spain in 2021 after being overlooked by Didier Deschamps, gaining citizenship through Basque heritage.
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RecommendedUSA striker Folarin Balogun admitted FIFA's controversial decision to suspend his red card affected his teammates before a heavy 4-1 World Cup defeat to Belgium.
Rory McIlroy has rectified swing issues after losing the Scottish Open lead, calling himself 'bad at golf' but now confident ahead of The Open at Royal Birkdale.
Spain's Lamine Yamal, turning 19, says 'pressure? no' as he embraces star power ahead of the World Cup semi-final against France in Dallas, seeking a win as his birthday present.
A-League faces potential strike action after players reject latest CBA proposal, casting a pall over efforts to harness interest from the Socceroos' World Cup run.
Argentina have not conceded a shot inside their six-yard box at the World Cup. England must use set pieces to breach this strong defensive record.
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RecommendedFrance face Spain in the GWC semi-final, with the winner tipped to lift the trophy. Both teams boast strong defences and potent attacks, setting up a classic encounter.
Martina Navratilova, commentating on BBC's Wimbledon coverage, called for the removal of the service let rule, calling it 'useless' and urging faster play.
Diego Maradona Jr rejects Lionel Scaloni's claim that Argentina's World Cup semi-final against England is 'just a football game,' citing Falklands and 1986 history.
Lionel Messi will face England for the first time in his 205-cap career in the 2026 World Cup semi-final, ending a 21-year gap since the nations last met.
Alexis Mac Allister's mother Silvina Riela admits she had a negative view of England before his Liverpool move, citing Falklands history, but now praises the country's warmth and respect.
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RecommendedHearts have appointed Liam Ross as set piece coach, replacing Ross Grant who joined Celtic. The Jambos scored 12 goals from corners and 5 from free kicks last season, and aim to maintain their aerial dominance.
Tommy Fleetwood, the world's ninth-ranked golfer, aims to win his first Major at The Open on his home course, Royal Birkdale, with immense local support.
Katie Boulter married Alex de Minaur in a secret ceremony. She hasn't decided whether to take his name, saying 'We're gonna find out.' The couple plans to return to competition soon.
FIFA appoints Ismail Elfath for England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina. Alireza Faghani likely to take the final, sparking controversy after Tuchel's criticism.
England face Argentina in the World Cup semi-final on July 15 at 8pm BST in Atlanta, but scattered thunderstorms and lightning could cause delays or suspension under FIFA protocols.
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RecommendedHarry Kane has accused broadcasters of trying to 'create division' in the England camp following Thomas Tuchel and Jude Bellingham's post-match comments after the World Cup quarter-final win over Norway.
Declan Rice's fitness is a concern after illness forced him off at half-time against Norway. With 67 appearances this season, starting him against Argentina is a risk Thomas Tuchel should not take.
Jon Rahm says golf is ready for Majors outside the US and UK, citing Australia and Asia as potential hosts, while admitting he battles constant self-doubt and impatience for a third Major win.
Ismail Elfath, who has never officiated a loss for Lionel Messi since the star joined Inter Miami, will referee the World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina, sparking controversy.
Argentinian press identifies England's sluggish starts, defensive discomfort under pressure, and over-reliance on Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane as key weaknesses ahead of the World Cup semi-final.
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RecommendedAlan Shearer expresses concern over refereeing decisions in England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina, predicting possible red cards as FIFA appoints Ismail Elfath as referee.
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus dedicates Saturday's match against Wales to two young South African athletes who died over the weekend, as the nation mourns.
Xabi Alonso says his decision to manage Chelsea instead of Liverpool was about timings, after the Reds sacked Arne Slot too late.
Cardiff City must replace another key staff member after highly-rated analyst Matthew Jenkins completed a move to Premier League side Leeds United, ending an eight-year association with the Bluebirds.
Argentina will wear a dark blue kit resembling Diego Maradona's 1986 jersey in the World Cup semi-final against England, after FIFA granted their request, intensifying mind games.
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RecommendedDeclan Rice and Nico O'Reilly are fit to start for England against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final, giving Thomas Tuchel a nearly full-strength squad.