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‘Animals’, Hand of God and Beckham – Argentina and England’s World Cup rivalry
As England and Argentina prepare to go head-to-head in Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final, BBC Sport looks at their footballing rivalry.
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Dublin v Kerry – an age-old rivalry set for a new chapter
BBC Sport NI takes a look at the Dublin v Kerry rivalry that has produces some of Gaelic football’s most iconic moments.
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Anthony Albanese’s own goal as divisive tax reforms in the Budget see his personal wealth take a very big hit
According to the Daily Mail, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has seen his personal wealth fall significantly as a result of contentious tax reforms introduced in the Budget. The piece frames the outcome as a political “own goal”, suggesting that measures championed by his own government have ended up reducing the value of his personal…
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England’s Victory Over Norway Draws Biggest UK Audience For World Cup 2026
England progressed to the semi-final of the FIFA World Cup in front of the largest UK audience of the tournament so far. Jude Bellingham’s brace of goals knocked Norway out of the competition, with a peak of 16.8M viewers watching the 2-1 triumph on ITV1. ITV’s coverage scored an average of 12.7M viewers, according to…
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Revealed: Little-known reason why Jude Bellingham’s first goal should NOT have stood – as Norway fans complain about England’s equaliser in World Cup quarter-final
This Daily Mail article covers England’s 2-1 victory over Norway in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final in Miami, a match decided by a brace from Jude Bellingham that sent Thomas Tuchel’s side into the semi-finals. The piece centres on a refereeing controversy, suggesting there was a “little-known reason” why Bellingham’s first goal — England’s equaliser…
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Stories from across Yorkshire to make you smile
This week we feature a retired nurse, a Mod-loving teen and an ex-footballer’s transfer news.
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Defiant Thomas Tuchel clashes with ITV reporter in extraordinary interview as he demands more from his ‘lucky’ England team after World Cup win over Norway – before matchwinner Jude Bellingham hits back with ‘whatever’ jibe
England manager Thomas Tuchel gave a combative ITV interview after his side reached the 2026 World Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 victory over Norway in Miami, clashing with the reporter and insisting his team had been “lucky”. His remarks appear to have caused friction within the camp, with matchwinner Jude Bellingham publicly pushing back and…
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UK to crack down on unlicensed casinos sponsoring football teams
The UK government is preparing to crack down on unlicensed casinos sponsoring British sports teams, with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport set to launch a consultation this week. The move follows criticism that a delay to the proposals — stalled since February — allowed offshore gambling firms to strike lucrative deals with Premier…