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Tuchel would rather put down the English game than admit to his own cowardice | Jonathan Liew
England’s coach said ball possession is not in the team’s DNA – it’s an opinion that should disqualify him from the job How we talked. On late-night news shows, disembodied heads above a rolling yellow banner. On planes and trains, at bus stops and flower shops and kids’ birthday parties, trying desperately to connect the…
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NFL players want more grass fields after World Cup
NFL players start a social media campaign to support a call by their players union for more permanent grass fields following the World Cup.
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Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 41
This is a daily interactive football quiz from BBC Sport, part of its ongoing “Who am I?” series, challenging readers to identify a footballer connected to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It matters mainly to sports and quiz enthusiasts as a light engagement feature rather than a hard news story, forming the 41st instalment in…
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Tuchel Defends Tactics After England Semi Exit as Trump Joins Critics
England manager Thomas Tuchel has stood by his tactical decisions following the World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, accepting full accountability for the 2-1 defeat whilst expressing no regrets about his in-game choi
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‘An overnight success after 25 years? Delicious’: Ted Lasso’s Hannah Waddingham on sexism, stunts and stardom at 51
Hannah Waddingham, star of Ted Lasso, discusses her transformation from a long-serving but low-profile musical theatre performer into a major Hollywood name, following the football comedy’s global success during lockdown. Now 51, she reflects on how a career built over 25 years suddenly brought her an Emmy win, blockbuster film roles and widespread recognition, while…
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Top 10 fittest cities in the US reveal that it’s DEMOCRAT-RUN metros and not Republican gym bros making America healthy again
A new ranking of America’s fittest cities has found that Democrat-led metropolitan areas dominate the top spots, undercutting the idea that health and fitness trends are being driven by conservative-leaning “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) enthusiasts. The finding, highlighted by the Daily Mail, plays into the ongoing political debate over health and wellness in the…
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Caitlin Clark makes WNBA history with record-breaking game after weeks of controversy
Caitlin Clark's historic 45-point, 10-assist game made her the first WNBA player to reach those marks amid ongoing controversy over her protection.
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Tuchel takes blame for England defeat, calls loss a lasting scar
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has defended his tactical decisions during the World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina, telling reporters “if you need someone to blame, I take the responsibility” while insisting he had no regrets. Speaking ahead of England’s third-place play-off against France in Miami, Tuchel called the loss a “scar we carry now”…
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‘They made him a defensive player’ – Trump questions Kane role in semi
US President Donald Trump has waded into criticism of England manager Thomas Tuchel’s tactics after their 2-1 World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina, questioning why Harry Kane was shifted into a defensive role during the closing stages. England had led through an Anthony Gordon goal before Tuchel switched to a back five and made defensive…
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Only 1 Video Game Is Perfect for an ‘Arcane’-Style Adaptation
Nearly two years after Arcane concluded on Netflix, demand for similarly acclaimed video game adaptations remains strong, and Collider argues that Overwatch is the ideal candidate for the next one. The Blizzard shooter was previously in development for its own animated series, but those plans fell apart, despite Overwatch having the kind of extensive lore,…