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Players and staff to reap £19m bonus bonanza if England win World Cup
FA would pay out half its £38m Fifa prize money Players could net £15m, Thomas Tuchel £3m England’s players and coaching staff will receive around half of the FA’s £38m Fifa prize money in bonuses if they win the World Cup. The Guardian has learned that as part of a bonus scheme agreed with the…
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Ecclestone makes history as England fight back
Sophie Ecclestone becomes England’s all-time leading wicket-taker across all formats as the hosts fight back late on day one against India of the first women’s Test at Lord’s.
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History made at Lord’s – with Test finely balanced after opening day
It’s a day for the history books as Lord’s hosts it’s first women’s Test match with England closing the day on 21-1, 264 runs behind India’s first innings total of 284 – an innings which saw Sophie Ecclestone become England’s leading wicket-taker in all formats.
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Kylian Mbappé embraces leadership role for France to urge team humility
Didier Deschamps’ decision to give the inspirational forward the captaincy has paid off with no complacency on their run to the semi-finals The driving force behind France’s semi-final win over Morocco in 2022, Antoine Griezmann, was watching on from the stands this time as Les Bleus powered past the Atlas Lions to reach a third…
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Cutting off Erling Haaland is key but Norway are not just a one-man team | Emma Hayes
England need to be wary of a united Ståle Solbakken side who know their strengths before the World Cup quarter-final England fans are going to have to be really patient on Saturday night because this World Cup quarter-final against Norway will feel like a grind and I would not be surprised if the match goes…
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Three intriguing quarterback battles to watch during college football offseason camps
Alabama, Florida and Clemson face heated quarterback battles heading into fall camp, with talented freshmen challenging veterans for starting roles.
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Burnley appoint Hayen as new head coach
Burnley appoint Genk boss Nicky Hayen as their new head coach on a three-year deal.
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ECB to face no action over Stokes retirement video
England will face no action from the International Cricket Council (ICC) over Ben Stokes’ retirement video.
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Hacking worry for Argentine FA over World Cup emails
Argentina’s football association signals it may have suffered a cyber attack after emails from its accounts reportedly criticised refereeing in the dramatic win against Egypt at the World Cup.
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Spain v Belgium: World Cup 2026 quarter-final – live
⚽ Kick-off time: 12pm local/3pm EDT/8pm BST/5am AEST ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email Billy Starting lineups are coming up shortly but Belgium’s preparations have involved a dispute with Sporting over the fitness of Zeno Debast. The centre-back was on the bench for the first time this World Cup against the…