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Chelsea set Friday deadline for Fernández suitors as City reject new £51m Barça bid for Rodri
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All done deals in August 2026
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Galatasaray submit Martinelli bid - Thursday's gossip
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Fulham leave pitch as Malaga take penalty into empty net
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Seven players we’re excited to watch in the Championship this season
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Football transfer rumours: Galatasaray to spend £38m on Arsenal’s Martinelli?
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Disney+ buys rights to Gary Neville’s Overlap content in riposte to Lineker’s Netflix deal
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Messi plays for Inter Miami after father's death
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We have been staring at Phil Foden for close to a decade – how well do we actually know him? | Jonathan Liew
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Championship 2026-27 preview: the contenders, hopefuls and strugglers
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Coach in DR Congo banned by Fifa for 20 years for sexual abuse still training young players
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‘It was horrendous’: Durham captain relieved WSL2 club survived after fears of folding
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Podcast: Four Scottish clubs in European action
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Celtic want Chelsea's Emenalo on loan - gossip
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Can Sunderland defy the Premier League doubters again?
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Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 24
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Failure not an option as Ange Postecoglou gears up for biggest challenge yet alongside Ronaldo | John Duerden
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Bihina saves four penalties as Cameroon upset Morocco to make Wafcon final
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Chawinga sisters fire Malawi into Wafcon final
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Fearless Madjo, 17, ends eight-month wait with eye-catching Villa debut
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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 7: Coventry
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Kvaratskhelia and Madjo show that beautiful game can wash away Infantino’s stain | Nick Ames
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Doué seals Super Cup glory for PSG after Madjo makes history for Aston Villa
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How 'hugely impressive' Villa teen Madjo took fight to PSG
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Lukaku seals 'emotional' move to Fenerbahce
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Hull sign central defenders Mendy and Herrington
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Chelsea set Friday deadline over £120m Fernandez
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Fernandes the centre of attention - but what next for Man Utd captain?
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Highlights: PSG beat Aston Villa in Super Cup
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Doue goal awarded on VAR after tight offside
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Teenager Madjo scores equaliser for Villa
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Guimaraes makes Arsenal debut in draw with Como
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Atletico agree £34m deal for Tottenham's Romero
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Kvaratskhelia smashes PSG into lead in Super Cup
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Manchester United enjoy trip to Dublin with penalty shootout win over Leeds
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Anderson still pained by England defeat but ready to shine at Manchester City
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Jaissle 'aware' of Newcastle needs after Everton friendly loss
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Messi's most iconic moments as he ponders retirement
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Xavi Hernández appointed head coach of the Netherlands on four-year contract
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Xavi becomes first non-Dutch Netherlands coach since 1978
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Egypt's Hassan joins Celtic on initial four-year deal
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'Great moment' for Hassan as he joins Celtic on initial four-year deal
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Can Mourinho restore Real Madrid to former glory?
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Rangers seek striker & are 'playing with fire' in defence
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What's happening with Lewis-Skelly's Arsenal future?
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Arsenal reignite interest in Aston Villa's Konsa
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Australia’s brightest young talents are on the move and it bodes well for the Socceroos | Jack Snape
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Football Daily | Newcastle’s ‘rock star’ plays the hits but will he find it hard to stay in Toon?
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Lionel Messi has ‘quite a few doubts’ about football future after death of his father
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Inter in advanced talks for Spurs full-back Spence
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Everton's Sherif charged with 61 alleged bets on matches
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South Korea crisis deepens over sexual favours for referees scandal
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La Liga to inspect Celta Vigo's pitch after fungus outbreak
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Championship angst: why the sense of rejuvenation in EFL is not universal
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Cult indoor event Tennent's Soccer Sixes returns
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How will relegated trio fare in the Championship?
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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 6: Chelsea
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I owe Villa the world but Man Utd are above them - Tielemans
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‘It’s a nice hobby’: Manchester United’s Janina Leitzig on goalkeeping and gardening
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Torres misses Barcelona training to finalise PSG move
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Saudi Pro League tries to move on from era of ageing megastar but big names still loom | John Duerden
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Football transfer rumours: Folarin Balogun to Tottenham? Gabriel Jesus to Napoli?
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The late-bloomer left-back joining Chelsea for £16m
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Ipswich agree fee for Paraguay forward Enciso
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League One 2026-27 preview: the contenders, hopefuls and strugglers
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Which footballer has played for the most clubs in their career? | The Knowledge
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Why 'wanted' Stanway wasted no time in getting Arsenal tattoo
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More than the Score
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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 5: Brighton
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Women's football shouldn't be penalised by Uefa boycott - Nandy
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Why do teams choose not to disclose transfer fees?
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Infantino, Trump, Bezos and Mourinho: together at last: Football Weekly – video
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Are Man Utd judged differently to other WSL sides?
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Chelsea face Sociedad in Champions League qualifying
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The map showing world's division over Infantino
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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 4: Brentford
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David Squires on … the masochistic life of a Football League fan
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Australia falls into line with AFC stance but stops short of calling for Infantino’s head
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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 3: Bournemouth
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Why has Araujo joined Liverpool and where did it go wrong at Barcelona?
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Parkinson withdraws from England Under-20 camp
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Are Manchester United returning to relevance under Michael Carrick? | Jonathan Wilson
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Championship all-stars to global gamble - will Ipswich's approach work?
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Hibs stun Rangers with dramatic late winner
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Flamengo 2–0 Vitória: Flamengo see off the challenge
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Bragantino 0–2 Corinthians: Corinthians see off the challenge
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Santos 0–2 Paranaense: Paranaense earn a solid win
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Bahia 0–0 Vasco da Gama: honours even in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Palmeiras 0–0 Internacional: a point apiece in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Cruzeiro 3–1 Mirassol: Cruzeiro take the points
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Super Furry Animals’ foray into football is not part of Big Music’s money grab | Emma John
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What are your favourite new kits for the coming season?
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Botafogo 1–1 Fluminense: a point apiece in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Coritiba 2–1 Chapecoense: Coritiba grab a narrow win
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Clube do Remo 2–2 Mineiro: spoils shared in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Grêmio 2–1 São Paulo: Grêmio grab a narrow win
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Versatile Bruno Guimarães gives Mikel Arteta options to shuffle midfield pack | Ed Aarons
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Jorge Messi, father and agent of Argentina great, dies aged 68
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Life as a Wag in the transfer window
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The Guardian view on Gianni Infantino: in the interests of the game he professes to love, he should go | Editorial
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A secret invite and other 'pinch-me' moments before Leicester woke up
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What are the key dates for the women's football season?
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Behind Milburn’s magic: Wor Jackie was a pit village hero and ‘everybody’s friend’ in Newcastle
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Top Ugandan footballer killed by robbers armed with paving stones
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One potential breakout star for each Premier League club this season
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Infantino is getting his karmic kicking, but why did football take so long to rebel against Fifa? | Jonathan Liew
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All you need to know about the Uefa Super Cup
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Continuity, chaos and Rodman: how Washington Spirit are thriving in NWSL
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Héctor Bellerín: ‘When you leave a club like Arsenal, it’s scary. It hurts’
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Get live score updates for your football team on your lock screen for 2026-27
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The summer that changed Welsh football
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Football Weekly’s summer mailbag: AI, how transfer gossip works and more – part two
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On the spot: 50 of the most famous – and infamous – Panenka penalties of all time
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Coritiba 0–1 Cruzeiro: Cruzeiro grab a narrow win
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Corinthians 0–0 Paranaense: spoils shared in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Fluminense 0–0 Bahia: a point apiece in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Vitória 0–4 Palmeiras: Palmeiras run riot
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Internacional 1–1 Flamengo: spoils shared in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Mirassol 2–1 Clube do Remo: Mirassol grab a narrow win
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Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over Falklands banner and final chaos
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Palmeiras 1–2 Mineiro: Mineiro sneak the points
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Clube do Remo 2–0 Vitória: Clube do Remo see off the challenge
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Bragantino 0–0 Coritiba: honours even in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Flamengo 1–1 São Paulo: spoils shared in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Grêmio 1–1 Fluminense: honours even in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Bahia 1–1 Corinthians: spoils shared in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Cruzeiro 0–1 Botafogo: Botafogo sneak the points
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Vasco da Gama 1–1 Mirassol: a point apiece in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Paranaense 2–0 Internacional: Paranaense take the points
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Santos 2–2 Chapecoense: honours even in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Botafogo 0–0 Vitória: a point apiece in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Corinthians 3–0 Clube do Remo: Corinthians ease to a comfortable win
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Chapecoense 0–4 Flamengo: Flamengo run riot
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Internacional 1–2 Cruzeiro: Cruzeiro grab a narrow win
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São Paulo 1–2 Paranaense: Paranaense edge a tight contest
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Coritiba 1–3 Palmeiras: Palmeiras take the points
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A host of issues: World Cup focus turns to Morocco with costs and legacy topping agenda
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New faces, gulfs in class and flawed drama: how 48 teams changed the World Cup
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World Cup 2026 awards: the Guardian team give their final tournament verdicts
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Mineiro 1–1 Bahia: honours even in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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The country that doesn't play football... yet
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Ugly scenes as Argentina lose World Cup final – video
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Trump and Infantino booed at World Cup final – video
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Spain 1–0 Argentina: Spain edge a tight contest
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Scandal-proof: why Infantino's Fifa power can't be touched – video
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You'd be surprised, honestly
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France 4–6 England: England take the points
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Fluminense 1–1 Bragantino: spoils shared in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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Mirassol 2–1 Grêmio: Mirassol sneak the points
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Bahia 2–0 Chapecoense: Bahia earn a solid win
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Does World Cup third place play-off count towards Golden Boot?
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Botafogo 2–1 Santos: Botafogo sneak the points
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Vitória 1–0 Vasco da Gama: Vitória grab a narrow win
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England 1–2 Argentina: Argentina grab a narrow win
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France 0–2 Spain: Spain see off the challenge
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Argentina 3–1 Switzerland: Argentina take the points
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Norway 1–2 England: England grab a narrow win
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Women’s transfer window summer 2026: all deals from world’s top six leagues
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Men’s transfer window summer 2026: all deals from Europe’s top five leagues
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How to follow the new football season on BBC Sport
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Spain 2–1 Belgium: Spain edge a tight contest
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Sports quiz of the week: England v Norway, Wimbledon and Alexia Putellas
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The away goals rule: what it was and why it was scrapped
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Football pitch dimensions and markings explained
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Football squad numbers explained: what each shirt number means
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Goalkeeper rules explained: what keepers can and can't do
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Golden Boot, Golden Glove and Golden Ball explained
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How long is a football match? Duration, stoppage time and extra time
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Penalty shootout rules explained: how a football shootout works
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How relegation works in football
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What is the UEFA Nations League?
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France 2–0 Morocco: France take the points
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What are the key dates for the 2026-27 football season?
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Who has won the most Ballon d'Or awards? Messi's record and the full list
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Who has scored the most World Cup goals? The all-time record scorers
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Switzerland 4–3 Colombia: Switzerland grab a narrow win
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Argentina 3–2 Egypt: Argentina edge a tight contest
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ACL injuries in football explained: why they happen and how long recovery takes
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How football loan deals work: fees, options to buy and recall clauses
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USA 1–4 Belgium: Belgium take command
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Portugal 0–1 Spain: Spain grab a narrow win
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Release clauses, buy-out clauses and buy-back clauses explained
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How does AFCON work? The Africa Cup of Nations explained
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The Bosman ruling explained: the court case that changed football transfers forever
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Mexico 2–3 England: England edge a tight contest
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Brazil 1–2 Norway: Norway sneak the points
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What is the Copa América? Format, history and invited teams explained
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How do the Euros work? UEFA European Championship explained
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Paraguay 0–1 France: France edge a tight contest
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Canada 0–3 Morocco: Morocco ease to a comfortable win
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In spotlight but shunning limelight - Olise's unique rise to top
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Football positions explained: every role from goalkeeper to false 9
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Colombia 1–0 Ghana: Colombia grab a narrow win
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Argentina 3–2 Cape Verde: Argentina grab a narrow win
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Australia 3–5 Egypt: Egypt take the points
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What is the advantage rule in football? Playing on explained
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Switzerland 2–0 Algeria: Switzerland see off the challenge
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Portugal 2–1 Croatia: Portugal sneak the points
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Spain 3–0 Austria: Spain cruise to victory
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USA 2–0 Bosnia-H.: USA earn a solid win
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Belgium 3–2 Senegal: Belgium sneak the points
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England 2–1 Congo DR: England edge a tight contest
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Mexico 2–0 Ecuador: Mexico take the points
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France 3–0 Sweden: France take command
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Ivory Coast 1–2 Norway: Norway grab a narrow win
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Netherlands 3–4 Morocco: Morocco grab a narrow win
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Germany 5–6 Paraguay: Paraguay grab a narrow win
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Brazil 2–1 Japan: Brazil edge a tight contest
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Throw-ins, free kicks and corners: football's restarts explained
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How World Cup qualification works: every confederation's path
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Extra time and penalty shootouts explained
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The Europa League and Conference League explained
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The offside rule explained simply — with clear examples
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Penalty kick rules explained: the spot, the keeper and retakes
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How the Champions League works: the new format explained
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South Africa 0–1 Canada: Canada edge a tight contest
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Yellow and red cards explained: football's discipline system
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World Cup winners: every champion in history
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What does a football manager actually do?
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What is VAR? The Video Assistant Referee explained
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How the football transfer window works
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World Cup 2026 format explained: 48 teams, 12 groups, 104 matches
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Financial Fair Play explained: how clubs are kept in check
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How promotion play-offs work
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Jordan 1–3 Argentina: Argentina take the points
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Algeria 3–3 Austria: spoils shared in FIFA World Cup
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Colombia 0–0 Portugal: a point apiece in FIFA World Cup
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Congo DR 3–1 Uzbekistan: Congo DR see off the challenge
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Panama 0–2 England: England take the points
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Croatia 2–1 Ghana: Croatia edge a tight contest
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How league titles are decided: points, goal difference and tiebreakers
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The FIFA Club World Cup explained
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Football glossary: 25 terms every fan should know
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The Ballon d'Or explained: how football's biggest individual prize works
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World Cup 2026 host cities and stadiums: the complete guide
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Women's football: the major competitions explained
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Stoppage time explained: how added time is calculated
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New Zealand 1–5 Belgium: Belgium romp to victory
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Egypt 1–1 Iran: a point apiece in FIFA World Cup
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Uruguay 0–1 Spain: Spain grab a narrow win
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Cape Verde 0–0 Saudi Arabia: a point apiece in FIFA World Cup
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What is the World Cup prize money?
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Norway 1–4 France: France take command
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Senegal 5–0 Iraq: Senegal run riot
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What is xG? Expected goals explained for football fans
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How substitutions work in football: the five-sub rule
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Football formations explained: 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1 and the rest
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Turkey 3–2 USA: Turkey grab a narrow win
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Paraguay 0–0 Australia: a point apiece in FIFA World Cup
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Tunisia 1–3 Netherlands: Netherlands earn a solid win
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Japan 1–1 Sweden: a point apiece in FIFA World Cup
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Ecuador 2–1 Germany: Ecuador grab a narrow win
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Curaçao 0–2 Ivory Coast: Ivory Coast take the points
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World Cup group tiebreakers: how level teams are separated
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Czechia 0–3 Mexico: Mexico ease to a comfortable win
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South Africa 1–0 Korea Republic: South Africa sneak the points
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How Cornish miners brought football to Mexico
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Ousmane Dembélé quietly becomes the main man after long journey to the top
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The 100 best male footballers in the world 2025
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Aitana Bonmatí makes Guardian top 100 history with third title in a row
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The 100 best female footballers in the world 2025
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Next Generation 2025: 60 of the best young talents in world football
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Next Generation 2025: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs
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