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Newcastle sign teenager Steur from Ajax for £23m
Newcastle United have completed the signing of 18-year-old midfielder Sean Steur from Ajax for a deal worth up to £23m. The teenager has signed a five-year contract until 2031 and …
Are France beatable? - BBC experts have their say
BBC Sport journalists have weighed in on whether France, a dominant force at the World Cup with five wins, 14 goals scored and only two conceded, can be beaten. While France are wi…
Benitez open to Scotland job - what would he bring and is he affordable?
Rafael Benitez has publicly declared his interest in the vacant Scotland head coach position, following the resignation of Steve Clarke. The 66-year-old, who recently left Panathin…
'It was good vibes in there' - Stones on viral prank
A viral moment from England's 3-2 victory over Mexico showed defender John Stones faking a shoulder injury in the changing room, fooling manager Thomas Tuchel. The prank, which has…
Could Morocco become a football powerhouse?
Morocco has the potential to become a powerhouse of world football, according to experts who have witnessed the country's investment and passion firsthand. Neil Ward, former direct…
Noboody can question integrity of World Cup referees - Collina
Fifa chief refereeing officer Pierluigi Collina has defended World Cup match officials following "unfounded allegations" made by the Egyptian Football Association after their 3-2 l…
Olise yellow card stands as Saibari out for Morocco
France's attempt to have Michael Olise's yellow card overturned has failed, meaning the Bayern Munich winger remains at risk of missing a potential semi-final if he receives anothe…
Idolises Ronaldo, plays like Saka - meet £40m Chelsea winger Quenda
Chelsea's newest signing, Geovany Quenda, has been formally unveiled after reportedly agreeing to join the club 16 months ago. The Portugal Under-21 international, who is stylistic…
Late goals, comebacks and upsets - is record-breaking World Cup best ever?
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Belgium's Youri Tielemans (left), Argentina's Lionel Messi (centre) and Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha have all been involved in dramatic ma…
How Kane and Haaland compare - who would you pick?
The article compares England captain Harry Kane and Norway striker Erling Haaland ahead of a World Cup quarter-final clash. It notes that both players have been linked since Kane's…
Starmer hints at bank holiday if England win World Cup
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has hinted that an extra bank holiday could be declared if England wins the 2026 World Cup. The final match is scheduled for Sunday, July 19, and it…
Chris Sutton's World Cup quarter-final predictions
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton has made his predictions for the World Cup quarter-finals, which include England vs. Norway and France vs. Morocco. Sutton, who correctly pre…