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Unwelcome and undue: Trump’s red-card intervention hurts the US’s World Cup more than it helps | Pablo Iglesias Maurer

In pushing Fifa to reverse Folarin Balogun’s suspension, the president did the most American thing possible: assert unasked-for power to get his way

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July 6, 2026

Oliver Glasner aims for ‘next level’ at Nottingham Forest as head coach role confirmed

Nottingham Forest have appointed Oliver Glasner as the club’s new head coach

‘Bullshit’: Socceroo Awer Mabil hits out at Pauline Hanson’s monoculture claim

The suggestion that Australia is not a multicultural society is ‘bullshit’, Socceroo

Arthur Fery ignores social media hype as he breaks new ground at Wimbledon

Arthur Fery said he will not pay attention to any social media

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England rise to Azteca occasion and see off ghosts, time and Mexico | Barney Ronay

This was the most extraordinary night of football as an experience of

Erling Haaland hails ‘one of the sickest days’ in Norway’s history after beating Brazil

Erling Haaland said he wished he was part of the street celebrations

Let’s talk about Mikel Oyarzabal: Spain’s quiet man forced into the limelight

The 29-year-old forward always avoided attention, but his World Cup goals have

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Unwelcome and undue: Trump’s red-card intervention hurts the US’s World Cup more than it helps | Pablo Iglesias Maurer

In pushing Fifa to reverse Folarin Balogun’s suspension, the president did the most American thing possible: assert unasked-for power to get his way

July 6, 2026

Football

Oliver Glasner aims for ‘next level’ at Nottingham Forest as head coach role confirmed

Nottingham Forest have appointed Oliver Glasner as the club’s new head coach – their fifth in less than a year

July 6, 2026

Football

‘Bullshit’: Socceroo Awer Mabil hits out at Pauline Hanson’s monoculture claim

The suggestion that Australia is not a multicultural society is ‘bullshit’, Socceroo Awer Mabil has said after returning from the World Cup

July 6, 2026

Football

England rise to Azteca occasion and see off ghosts, time and Mexico | Barney Ronay

This was the most extraordinary night of football as an experience of the mind, body, bones, guts and blood

July 6, 2026

Football

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A new era may have begun for Australia’s women but the winning habit persists | Geoff Lemon

Sophie Molineux was a left-field pick as captain and the transition has not been seamless but nothing shuts down criticism like a World Cup

July 5, 2026

Cricket

Nat Sciver-Brunt hopes World Cup career is not over after England heartbreak

The captain, who broke down in tears after the T20 World Cup final defeat by Australia, said: ‘I tried to do everything I could

July 5, 2026

Cricket

England stifled by nerves and caution as Australia seize initiative and glory

The Lord’s final turned into a green and gold procession but the Women’s T20 World Cup has been a resounding success

July 5, 2026

Cricket

Australia take another stroll through T20 World Cup final against frustrated England

Australia beat England by seven wickets after Beth Mooney struck a half-century in her third T20 World Cup final in a row

July 5, 2026

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Formula 1

‘Pretty bad from the get-go’: Lewis Hamilton rues Ferrari’s decision at British Grand Prix

The team’s strategy might have cost the British driver second place while Christian Horner made his return to the F1 paddock

July 5, 2026

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Arthur Fery ignores social media hype as he breaks new ground at Wimbledon

Tennis

July 6, 2026

Arthur Fery said he will not pay attention to any social media hype surrounding his breakthrough run at Wimbledon, and claimed he is ready

Osaka’s inspired win leaves Sabalenka wanting ‘to get drunk and forget’ Wimbledon

Tennis

July 5, 2026

The women’s top seed, Aryna Sabalenka, was knocked out in the fourth round of Wimbledon by an inspired Naomi Osaka, with the Japanese player

Djokovic breaks Wimbledon record with win over Safiullin to reach quarter-finals

Tennis

July 5, 2026

Novak Djokovic secured a record 106th victory at Wimbledon with a four-set win against Roman Safiullin to reach the quarter-finals

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The flying Wales U20 wing staying grounded with Cardiff

Rugby Union

July 6, 2026

Livewire wing Tom Bowen eyes another highlight of a breakthrough season when Wales Under-20s take on South Africa at the Junior World Championship.

What Argentina-bound Wales learned from Fiji win

Rugby Union

July 6, 2026

Wales will arrive in Argentina buoyed by their 39-24 win against Fiji at the Cardiff City Stadium.

Ireland deny Wallabies after nail-biting finish

Rugby Union

July 5, 2026

Replacement Australia fly-half Ben Donaldson misses a last-gasp penalty as Ireland claim a comeback bonus-point win in an enthralling Nations Championship contest in Sydney.

Wales’ fight trumped Fijian magic – Tandy

Rugby Union

July 5, 2026

Wales' spirit pleases head coach Steve Tandy after a win against Fiji in the opening fixture of the Nations Championship.

Should Scotland keep Russell in reserve against South Africa?

Rugby Union

July 5, 2026

With Tom Jordan and Fergus Burke impressing in a high-scoring win over Argentina, could Scotland keep talisman Finn Russell on the bench in their

Wales prepare to take flight to Argentina

Rugby Union

July 5, 2026

Wales' Nations Championship travelling campaign will begin when they jet off for matches against Argentina and South Africa.

Scotland beat Argentina in 12-try thriller

Rugby Union

July 5, 2026

Debutant Gregor Hiddleston is among the seven try-scorers for Scotland as they open their Nations Championship campaign with a 47-38 win over Argentina in

Six-try Wales beat Fiji in Nations Championship opener

Rugby Union

July 5, 2026

Six-try Wales defeat Fiji 39-24 in their Nations Championship opener at the Cardiff City stadium.

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Unwelcome and undue: Trump’s red-card intervention hurts the US’s World Cup more than it helps | Pablo Iglesias Maurer

Oliver Glasner aims for ‘next level’ at Nottingham Forest as head coach role confirmed

‘Bullshit’: Socceroo Awer Mabil hits out at Pauline Hanson’s monoculture claim

Arthur Fery ignores social media hype as he breaks new ground at Wimbledon

England rise to Azteca occasion and see off ghosts, time and Mexico | Barney Ronay

Erling Haaland hails ‘one of the sickest days’ in Norway’s history after beating Brazil

Let’s talk about Mikel Oyarzabal: Spain’s quiet man forced into the limelight

Football

Unwelcome and undue: Trump’s red-card intervention hurts the US’s World Cup more than it helps | Pablo Iglesias Maurer

Oliver Glasner aims for ‘next level’ at Nottingham Forest as head coach role confirmed

‘Bullshit’: Socceroo Awer Mabil hits out at Pauline Hanson’s monoculture claim

England rise to Azteca occasion and see off ghosts, time and Mexico | Barney Ronay

Cricket

A new era may have begun for Australia’s women but the winning habit persists | Geoff Lemon

Nat Sciver-Brunt hopes World Cup career is not over after England heartbreak

England stifled by nerves and caution as Australia seize initiative and glory

Australia take another stroll through T20 World Cup final against frustrated England

Formula 1

‘Pretty bad from the get-go’: Lewis Hamilton rues Ferrari’s decision at British Grand Prix

Tennis

Arthur Fery ignores social media hype as he breaks new ground at Wimbledon

Osaka’s inspired win leaves Sabalenka wanting ‘to get drunk and forget’ Wimbledon

Djokovic breaks Wimbledon record with win over Safiullin to reach quarter-finals

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The flying Wales U20 wing staying grounded with Cardiff

What Argentina-bound Wales learned from Fiji win

Ireland deny Wallabies after nail-biting finish

Wales’ fight trumped Fijian magic – Tandy

Should Scotland keep Russell in reserve against South Africa?

Wales prepare to take flight to Argentina

Scotland beat Argentina in 12-try thriller

Six-try Wales beat Fiji in Nations Championship opener

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