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Sports · Jul 02

16.3m tune in to watch England beat DR Congo

A peak audience of 16.3 million viewers tuned into the BBC to watch England's dramatic victory over DR Congo in the World Cup last 16. The high viewership figures underscore the na…

Sports · Jul 02

First Afcon, now World Cup - Senegal trapped in 'football hell'

Senegal's turbulent year has worsened after a heartbreaking collapse against Belgium in the World Cup, featuring late penalty drama that closely mirrored the chaotic events of this…

Sports · Jul 02

England were 15 minutes from humiliation - the issues Tuchel must solve

BBC Sport's Phil McNulty has analyzed the critical issues facing England manager Thomas Tuchel after the team narrowly avoided a humiliating defeat in their World Cup last-16 match…

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Sports · Jul 02

England fans face resale prices of at least £2.6k for Mexico tickets

England fans hoping to attend the World Cup last-16 match against Mexico are facing exorbitant resale prices, with tickets on FIFA's official resale platform starting at a minimum …

Sports · Jul 02

Spurs sign Fernandes for club-record £85m

Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham United for a club-record fee of £85 million. The deal marks a significant investment for S…

Sports · Jul 02

Gueye quits Senegal until coaching staff replaced

Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye has announced he will take a break from international duty until the current coaching staff is replaced. Gueye's decision comes amid apparent dissatis…

Sports · Jul 02

Everton sign midfielder Hackney from Middlesbrough

Everton have signed midfielder Hayden Hackney from Middlesbrough in a deal worth at least £16 million. The transfer strengthens Everton's midfield as they look to build a competiti…

Sports · Jul 02

'You can't catch your breath' - how will Azteca altitude impact England?

BBC Sport has examined the physical and mental challenges of playing football at high altitude, as England prepare to face Mexico at the Azteca Stadium. The venue is known for its …

Sports · Jul 02

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 25

A new interactive challenge invites football fans to guess the identity of World Cup star number 25, testing their knowledge of international players. The game encourages participa…

Sports · Jul 02

USA march on but will Balogun red card prove costly?

The United States men's national team, under the guidance of manager Mauricio Pochettino, has successfully advanced to the knockout stages of the World Cup, securing a last-16 matc…

Sports · Jul 02

Balogun scores & sees red as USA beat Bosnia

In a dramatic World Cup encounter in Santa Clara, the United States secured their place in the tournament's last 16 with a victory over a lacklustre Bosnia-Herzegovina side. The ma…

Sports · Jul 02

Latest ever winner, comeback and controversy - Senegal's remarkable exit

The World Cup last-32 match between Belgium and Senegal was a dramatic affair, featuring late drama, controversy, and historic moments. The game, which ended with Senegal's remarka…