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• The Breakdown | World Rugby must be able to govern to shape a game that delivers for all

  06-08-2020 12:21
  
  Ruling body is used to having its authority challenged by agenda-driven clubs, most recently in last week’s letter of intent from France’s Ligue Nationale de Rugby The threat of the leading French clubs to take legal action against World Rugby if it sanctioned a doubling of this autumn’s Test window to six matches prompted a review of newspaper cuttings at the end of the 1990s.It was a time when the professional game in Europe was in turmoil. Trouble was writ large, with one th
  
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• Monaco Grand Prix suspended due to BROKEN track as shocking pot holes send Charles Leclerc crashing into wall with just 10 laps to go

  07-06-2026 17:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Formula One's prestigious Monaco Grand Prix has been suspended after Tarmac broke up on the famous road circuit.
  
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• Ruthless England fulfil their side of the bargain and find a way to win again - but Lord's pitch means Brendon McCullum will have learned less than he wanted against New Zealand

  07-06-2026 17:02 via dailymail.com
  
  LAWRENCE BOOTH: Victory over New Zealand by 115 runs in the first Test of this three-match series did not erase the pain of the Ashes - it will take a lot more than that.
  
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• Family of ex-West Ham star who took his own life aged 39 after gangster gouged his eye out in Tokyo bar brawl break 20-year silence to tell the heartbreaking story of what REALLY happened on night his life was sent into freefall

  07-06-2026 16:52 via dailymail.com
  
  Jeroen Willem Johannes Boere was born in Arnhem on November 18, 1967. By his family's account he was a handful from the start - a born prankster.
  
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• Roy Keane insists Harry Kane 'must be sensible' with his positioning in sweltering heat if England are to stand any chance of World Cup glory

  07-06-2026 16:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Roy Keane has insisted England boss Thomas Tuchel will not want Harry Kane to drift from his position during the World Cup, as he declared his tendency to drop too deep as 'madness.'
  
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• Martin Brundle's hilarious reaction to getting shoved during Monaco Grand Prix grid walk

  07-06-2026 16:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Brundle's grid walks for Sky Sports are a staple of every Formula One fan's diet and often throw up hilarious scenarios as the reporter rubs shoulders with A-list and Z-list celebrities.
  
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• 'Rude' Kim Kardashian blasted over toe-curling encounter with iconic TV reporter at Monaco Grand Prix: 'Pure arrogance'

  07-06-2026 16:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Both Kardashian sisters chose to rudely ignore the reporter, refusing to say a single word to him before they turned to their entourage in a bid to seemingly get him moved away.
  
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• INSIDE SPORT: FA official's side mission during England's World Cup campaign, green-fingered Pep Guardiola's parting gift to Man City - and Daniel Dubois' Derby mix-up

  07-06-2026 15:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Last year, FA officials introduced a 'legacy cap' to honour every player who has represented the country in a senior international since the first official match against Scotland 154 years ago.
  
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• Iraq World Cup star is interrogated for seven hours at Chicago's O'Hare Airport while team's photographer is denied entry to America

  07-06-2026 14:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Aymen Hussein arrived at Chicago's O'Hare airport with the rest of the Iraq squad on Saturday ahead of the tournament, which begins on Thursday, but was taken away for questioning.
  
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• England first Test ratings: Which star was 'anonymous' despite victory over New Zealand? Who was a 'nightmare' for batsmen?

  07-06-2026 14:26 via dailymail.com
  
  England took a 1-0 lead in their three-Test series against New Zealand as they won by 115 runs at Lord's. Lawrence Booth brings you our player ratings from across the Test.
  
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• Gus Atkinson's five-wicket haul helps England begin rebirth with victory over New Zealand in second shortest Test ever played at Lord's

  07-06-2026 14:11 via dailymail.com
  
  RICHARD GIBSON: Gus Atkinson continued his love affair with Lord's, taking yet another five-wicket haul, after Josh Tongue made an initial breakthrough in the first full over of the day.
  
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• England begin Ashes rebuild with win over NZ

  07-06-2026 14:04 via bbc.com
  
  England take less than a session on the fourth day of the first Test against New Zealand to begin their post-Ashes rebuild with a much-needed victory.
  
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• Captain's challenge must be abolished - Powell

  07-06-2026 14:04 via bbc.com
  
  Wakefield Trinity boss Daryl Powell says captain's challenges must be abolished for the good of rugby league.
  
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• Broncos star Jonathon Cooper breaks his silence after both him and his girlfriend were arrested on domestic violence and criminal mischief charges

  07-06-2026 13:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper has posted a public apology after both he and his girlfriend were jailed Friday on domestic violence charges stemming from a fight.
  
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• Euro 2016 10 years on - and NI's bright future

  07-06-2026 13:26 via bbc.com
  
  Ten years on from Euro 2016, Josh Magennis reflects on the finals in France, his own ambitions and hopes for Michael O'Neill's young squad.
  
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• Simone Biles adds fresh mystery to shock health scare that saw Olympic icon 'almost die' in hospital

  07-06-2026 13:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Biles has clarified that the medical scare that saw her 'almost die' in hospital was due to her health after fans questioned whether she had been attacked on social media.
  
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• Roy Keane reveals 'tension' between broadcast rivals BBC and ITV ahead of the World Cup - and opens up on his no-nonsense punditry style

  07-06-2026 12:53 via dailymail.com
  
  Keane will be working with the broadcaster for a third successive World Cup, with the former Man United captain typically offering a no-nonsense approach when airing his views.
  
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• Roy Keane admits there is 'tension' between broadcast rivals BBC and ITV ahead of the World Cup - and opens up on his no-nonsense punditry style

  07-06-2026 12:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Keane will be working with the broadcaster for a third successive World Cup, with the former Man United captain typically offering a no-nonsense approach when airing his views.
  
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• 'Another one!' Tongue strikes early as England close in on victory

  07-06-2026 12:29 via bbc.com
  
  Josh Tongue makes an early breakthrough on day four for England as he traps New Zealand's Tom Blundell lbw for four on day four of the first Test at Lord's, with the tourists 58-6, chasing 254 to win.
  
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• Danny Dyer hits out at Thomas Tuchel's 'ridiculous' decision not to bring son-in-law Jarrod Bowen to the World Cup - and admits 'confident' family were booking flights to the US

  07-06-2026 11:52 via dailymail.com
  
  The former EastEnders landlord has revealed their families were so confident of him making Thomas Tuchel's selection that they were practically booking flights to the United States.
  
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• Messi rested & Leao sent off - pre-World Cup friendlies

  07-06-2026 11:49 via bbc.com
  
  Argentina great Lionel Messi is rested against Honduras, while Brazil, Germany, Belgium and Portugal each win warm-up games prior to the World Cup.
  
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• France's Camavinga attends Harvard after World Cup omission

  07-06-2026 11:49 via bbc.com
  
  France midfielder Eduardo Camavinga takes a Harvard Business School course after missing out on Didier Deschamps' World Cup squad.
  
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• Pep Guardiola 'strikes up close friendship' with glamorous TV presenter, 43, as she sends farewell 'love you' message after Man City exit

  07-06-2026 11:47 via dailymail.com
  
  Presenter Natalie Pike jokingly sent an 'I love you' message to Pep Guardiola as she reflected on working closely with the Man City boss during his time at the club.
  
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• From Diego Maradona's 'revenge' for The Falklands to Mussolini's meddling: The World Cup's most controversial matches as football braces itself for the most politically-charged tournament EVER in Donald Trump's America

  07-06-2026 11:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Jules Rimet, the creator of the World Cup, believed in the unifying power of the sport, but almost since the first ball was kicked, there has been controversy. Here, we runs through the most incendiary matches.
  
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• Belief but work to do - Wales' two years under Bellamy

  07-06-2026 10:57 via bbc.com
  
  BBC Sport Wales looks at Craig Bellamy's time in charge of Wales as he reaches the midway stage of his four-year deal with the Football Association of Wales.
  
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• Thomas Tuchel's key selection headaches after England's win over New Zealand: Jude Bellingham's compelling case to start at No 10, the star who 'stood out' - and the clear winner to deputise for Harry Kane

  07-06-2026 10:35 via dailymail.com
  
  CRAIG HOPE: A 1-0 win was not necessarily convincing, and the greatest intrigue was in the performance of those players pitched against one another for a starting spot.
  
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• George Russell admits he has been left 'bamboozled' - as Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli soars to yet another pole position in Monaco

  07-06-2026 10:31 via dailymail.com
  
  A dejected George Russell admitted he is 'bamboozled'. Was this not meant to be the year he strutted to the world title? Yes, before Kimi Antonelli came along and ripped up the script.
  
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• World Cup quiz: Can you name every host?

  07-06-2026 09:15 via bbc.com
  
  Countries far and wide have hosted the festival of football since the first tournament in 1930. How many countries can you name?
  
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• Korda shares lead as Hull storms into contention

  07-06-2026 08:45 via bbc.com
  
  Nelly Korda cards a four-under par 67 as she moves into a share of the lead after the third round of the US Women's Open, while England's Charley Hull hits a 65.
  
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• Are Portugal better without Ronaldo?

  07-06-2026 08:32 via bbc.com
  
  As Cristiano Ronaldo prepares for his sixth World Cup with Portugal, BBC Sport take a closer look at his place in the team.
  
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