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Why did Manchester United pay Chelsea £48m for Andrey Santos?
<p>Michael Carrick’s first signing is a surprise, but the Brazil midfielder will help the team deal with Casemiro’s exit</p><p>By <a href="https://the
How coach-on-pitch Messi undid England's tactics on the fly
England pride themselves on their physicality, so shouldn't it have suited them to face a 39-year-old who spends most of his time walking? Not this 39
Why you should care about World Cup third-place play-off
It might feel like the last thing anyone wants right now - but here is why, actually, you do want to watch the World Cup's third-place play-off.
Newcastle sign Scotland defender McLauchlan
WSL 2 side Newcastle United sign defender Rachel McLauchlan from Brighton for an undisclosed fee.
MLS return storylines: Berhalter’s future, Son’s goal drought and what’s next for Messi?
<p>The league is back in play after a six-week pause for the World Cup. We spotlight seven players to watch after their stints with their national tea
Scotland keeper Gordon retires
Goalkeeper Craig Gordon announces his retirement from football, bringing an end to a 25-year playing career.
Quiz: Name every team to knock England out of a World Cup
England have lost their 12th game during the knockout stage of a World Cup - can you name every country that struck a blow?
View from the other side: inside Argentina’s celebrations after semi-final win against England
<p>Watching England lose is one thing. Watching them lose surrounded by millions celebrating Argentina’s march to another World Cup final, is complete
Bellingham slapped Argentina substitute after England exit
Jude Bellingham sparks melee as he slaps Argentina substitute Valentin Barco on the back of the head following England's 2-1 World Cup semi-final defe
‘Malvinas are Argentinian’: World Cup holders celebrate win over England with Falklands banner
<ul><li><p>Banner refers to Falkland Islands conflict in 1982</p></li><li><p>UK business secretary calls for Fifa investigation </p></li></ul><p>The A
Romero labels Neville 'stupid' over criticism
Argentina defender Cristian Romero says player-turned-pundit Gary Neville was "stupid" to criticise his centre-back partnership with Lisandro Martinez
Who has been eliminated from the World Cup?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team lists the full set of nations who have been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup so far
Football Daily
England are out. Rick and Lloyd react.
Heartbreak for England, again | World Cup Daily – video
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Kane unsure if he will play at next World Cup
Harry Kane says it is "too early" to judge whether he could play on for England until the 2030 World Cup following the painful semi-final defeat by Ar
Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 39
Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?
Tuchel retains FA backing despite England defeat
Thomas Tuchel retains the backing of the Football Association despite England failing to reach the World Cup final.
Why England's loss to Argentina felt like most painful in 60 years of hurt
England's years of hurt will now stretch beyond 60, but the late collapse to a World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina may be the most painful wound
'Gutted' Harry Kane on Messi, Argentina and devastation of World Cup exit – video
<p>“I think there's not much to say. For now, everyone has to process what's just happened,” Harry Kane said after the defending champions, Argentina,
Prince William tells England to 'hold heads high'
The Prince of Wales says England has "inspired us all" as he offers his commiserations over the loss to Argentina.
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