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Paraguay goalie tosses ball at France’s Kylian Mbappé after World Cup showdown
Kylian Mbappé was targeted with rough fouls throughout the match before Orlando Gill threw a ball at him during a tense post-match confrontation.
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England fighting history as well as Mexican nation in Azteca cauldron
England will be battling against history as well as entire nation when the face Mexico in the World Cup last 16 at The Azteca, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
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Burnham Urges Fans to Seize World Cup Moment, Renews Call to End Stadium Alcohol Ban
Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has encouraged England supporters to make the most of an upcoming World Cup crunch match, despite its late kickoff on a school night. Framing the fixture as a rare national occasion, Burnham
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Stay humble – the Premier League feud about to hit world stage
The Premier League between Manchester City’s Erling Haaland and Arsenal defender Erling Haaland goes global as Norway meet Brazil at the World Cup.
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Shakira and FIFA announce $500,000 donation for Venezuela earthquake relief
Metallica and Rush are also among the artists to contribute to relief efforts The post Shakira and FIFA announce $500,000 donation for Venezuela earthquake relief appeared first on NME.
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Andy Burnham calls for end to ban on football fans boozing in the stands – as he plans to stay up until 3am for crunch England match
Andy Burnham criticised the ban, which has been in place for England’s top five leagues for more than forty years in a bid to curb hooliganism.
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Watch Mumford & Sons bring out surprise guests Shania Twain and Hozier at BST Hyde Park
“I’m lost for words tonight,” frontman Marcus Mumford told the crowd. “All I’m thinking about is the football and Shania Twain” The post Watch Mumford & Sons bring out surprise guests Shania Twain and Hozier at BST Hyde Park appeared first on NME.
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England enter the Azteca – where football kings are crowned
BBC Sport explores the history and cultural power of the Azteca, one of the great cathedrals of world football, as England prepare to face Mexico there in the last 16 of the World Cup.
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Ex-Sheffield United Midfielder Jake Wright Launches Education Career as Head of Year 8
Jake Wright, the former Sheffield United midfielder, has moved from professional football into secondary education, taking up a leadership role at Newfield School. Following four years as a player with the club, Wright now serves as head of Year 8, a position in which he oversees pastoral care and academic development for pupils in that…
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‘Justin Bieber was played so much in the changing room’: Leah Williamson’s honest playlist
The England and Arsenal player grew up with Enrique Iglesias on repeat, and knows the Bridget Jones soundtrack by heart. But what football song gives her goosebumps?The first song I fell in love withI used to have a cassette player with these fuzzy foam headphones, and only two cassettes: Hero by Enrique Iglesias and How…