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• Artificial turf & coaching revolution - how Norway shaped golden generation

  11-07-2026 07:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  With their efforts at the World Cup, Norway look like a nation pulling in the same direction [Getty Images]Norway - a country with a population almost the same size as Scotland - have become a football powerhouse at the World Cup and it's not just down to Erling Haaland.The Manchester City striker, who has seven goals under his belt at the tournament, is the poster boy for the side along with Martin Odegaard, who captains both Arsenal and the national team.However, they are not the only successf
  
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• Ian Wright hails vital part of Jude Bellingham’s England goal against Norway: ‘Absolute star’

  12-07-2026 00:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jude Bellingham has been hailed as an “absolute star” after his latest goal for England in the World Cup 2026. Bellingham struck in the second minute of stoppage time in the first half to bring England level after Andreas Schjelderup’s opener for Norway in Miami. And after Gary Neville described the Real Madrid midfielder as “an absolutel star,” following his powerful run and finish for Thomas Tuchel’s side, Ian Wright heaped praise on a key part of the goal.E
  
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• Why wasn’t Norway’s opener vs England ruled out after Harry Kane appeals for foul?

  12-07-2026 00:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Harry Kane was left aggrieved after the referee waved away appeals of a foul on the England captain in the build-up to Norway’s shock opener in their World Cup quarter-final.England, who had dominated possession for the majority of the first half, fell behind in the 36th minute as Andreas Schjelderup fired in off the post from out wide, scoring an effort which looked like it was meant as a cross.Follow England vs Norway LIVE! But in the moments leading up to the goal, Kane felt he was ille
  
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• 📸 World Cup cracker: Bellingham answers Norway wondergoal

  12-07-2026 00:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 World Cup cracker: Bellingham answers Norway wondergoalThe World Cup quarter-final between England and Norway is living up to the hype. It took a little while to get going, but before half-time the match really picked up pace. The first real statement came from the Scandinavians through Andreas Schjelderup. Just under ten minutes before the break, the 22-year-old blasted the ball over England keeper Jordan Pickford from an apparently impossible angle and into the top corner. 
  
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• Jude Bellingham proves to be England's Mr. Clutch once again 🥶

  11-07-2026 23:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jude Bellingham proves to be England's Mr. Clutch once again 🥶He's making a real habit of this now. Jude Bellingham just always pops up when England need a moment of magic. The Real Madrid star was brilliant against Mexico at the Azteca last weekend, and he has nabbed a crucial equaliser against Norway this evening. 
  We looked all set to head into half-time with Norway on pace for a quarter-final upset, but Bellingham had other ideas. The Three Lions superstar went on a mazy ru
  
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• Arsenal star is becoming a chief creator at the World Cup 🪄

  11-07-2026 23:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal star is becoming a chief creator at the World Cup 🪄Martin Ødegaard is quietly having a superb World Cup. The Norway star was injured throughout most of the 2025/26 domestic season, but he has bounced back in a tremendous way. Against England this evening in Miami, he nabbed another assist as Andreas Schjelderup rocketed the opener into the corner. 
  The Arsenal man had just one goal and six assists in the Premier League games as club captain, but he has perha
  
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• Fifa official refuses to answer BBC's ban questions

  11-07-2026 23:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The head of Fifa's disciplinary committee has refused to answer BBC questions about the decision-making process which led to England's Jarell Quansah being banned for two World Cup games.Defender Quansah was sent off in England's 3-2 win over Mexico following a high challenge on Jesus Gallardo.It was classed as serious foul play, meaning the Bayer Leverkusen player was handed an extra match on top of the automatic one-game suspension by Fifa.But the same committee waived a ban for United States
  
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• Bristol City sign goalkeeper Collins

  11-07-2026 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Brad Collins featured 42 times for Bristol City on loan in 2025-26 [Getty Images]Bristol City have signed goalkeeper Brad Collins on a two-year deal after he was released by Coventry City earlier in the summer.The 29-year-old was out on loan in League One with Burton Albion last season.While he did not feature for the Sky Blues in their Championship title-winning campaign to return to the Premier League last term, he did make 46 appearances for the club before that.Collins, who was on the books
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are In The Mix To Recruit This Man United Striker: Should De Zerbi Go For Him?

  11-07-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are In The Mix To Recruit This Man United Striker: Should De Zerbi Go For Him?In a recent report, Asromalive.it mentioned that Tottenham Hotspur are in the mix to recruit Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford this summer. It has been mentioned that the Red Devils would have to compete with AS Roma, Napoli, Barcelona, Galatasaray, Fenerbahce, Aston Villa and Newcastle United in the race to sign the English forward this off-season.Rashford’s Impressive Loan Spell At Bar
  
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• 👀 Despite a bad break, England star Henderson is suddenly benched

  11-07-2026 23:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  👀 Despite a bad break, England star Henderson is suddenly benchedUnbelievable. Just a few days ago, Jordan Henderson suffered a comminuted fracture in his left arm while celebrating, and today he is still on the bench and could theoretically even come on.The Brentford FC midfielder warmed up with the England team and was wearing a special brace on his arm. It brings back memories of Philipp Lahm at the 2006 World Cup. Recently, Jordan Henderson’s father said: “His left f
  
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• Liverpool news: Major name returns in wake of massive Michael Edwards exit

  11-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool news: Major name returns in wake of massive Michael Edwards exitLiverpool have welcomed a major name back to the fold after Michael Edwards' shock exit.Michael Edwards is out at FSG and is no longer a part of the setup around Liverpool. Edwards, who was the Reds' sporting director between 2016 and 2022, returned as FSG's CEO of football back in early 2024.However, the main part of that job was to oversee a multi-club project. That simply hasn't come about, with FSG seemingly abandoning
  
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• Liverpool Are Eyeing A Move For This Gifted Winger: Should Iraola Get Him On Board?

  11-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Eyeing A Move For This Gifted Winger: Should Iraola Get Him On Board?In a recent report, Fichajes revealed that Liverpool are eyeing a move for Real Oviedo winger Haissem Hassan. It is believed that the Reds are showing interest in securing the services of the Egyptian wide player this off-season.Hassan’s Lack Of Consistency In Spanish FootballHassan had an inconsistent campaign at the Spanish club but managed to put in a few eye-catching displays for them in the final third.
  
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• Jordan Henderson opens door to shock World Cup semi-final return after freak injury

  11-07-2026 22:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jordan Henderson has refused to rule out a shock return in the World Cup semi-finals after his freak arm break in the celebrations of England’s win over Mexico.Henderson, an unused substitute in the 3-2 last-16 victory at Estadio Azteca, slipped when attempting to leap over an advertising board after the match and landed awkwardly, with medics urgently rushing over to his aid.Follow England vs Norway LIVE!His concerned England team-mates gathered around him as he was treated, with Henderso
  
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• Tresoldi awaiting Roma: the striker wants the Giallorossi

  11-07-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tresoldi awaiting Roma: the striker wants the GiallorossiRoma has identified Nicolò Tresoldi as Malen’s replacement. As reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Club Brugge player has already expressed his approval and has also spoken to Niccolò Pisilli about the deal: the two met when they faced each other for the Under-19s in 2022 and have remained in touch. Negotiations are expected to accelerate next week.As added by Alfredo Pedullà, Tresoldi has a lot of market in
  
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• Arsenal Have Set Their Sights On This Aston Villa Star: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?

  11-07-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Have Set Their Sights On This Aston Villa Star: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?In a recent report, Fichajes claimed that Arsenal have set their sights on Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers this summer. It has been mentioned that the Gunners have identified the English playmaker as a target for this ongoing transfer window.Rogers’ Incredible Form In The Premier LeagueRogers enjoyed a productive campaign at the West Midlands club after he put in a string of impressive displays f
  
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• Richard Hughes ready to 'sit down' and discuss exit of 'complete' Liverpool star

  11-07-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Richard Hughes ready to 'sit down' and discuss exit of 'complete' Liverpool starLiverpool's team is probably going to look completely different by the start of the 2026-27 season. After Victor Munoz's arrival, transfer news from Anfield has slowed down with some journalists even saying that the Reds don't really need to sign that many more players.However, the fact that Mohamed Salah, Ibrahima Konate and Andy Robertson have all left means that there are still several voids that need to be filled
  
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• Sunderland Are Expected To Move In For This Talented Midfielder: Should Le Bris Snap Him Up?

  11-07-2026 22:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland Are Expected To Move In For This Talented Midfielder: Should Le Bris Snap Him Up?In a recent report, El Intransigente stated that Sunderland are expected to move in for River Plate midfielder Matias Galarza this summer. It is understood that the Black Cats are eyeing a move to bring the Paraguay international to the Stadium of Light this off-season.Galarza’s Recent Loan Spell At Atlanta UnitedGalarza enjoyed a solid loan spell at the MLS club as he put in a series of impressive
  
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• Debut goals for Ramos and Mochrie delight McLeish

  11-07-2026 22:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Craig McLeish was thrilled to see summer signings Samuel Ramos and Chris Mochrie mark their St Mirren debuts with goals in Saturday's 4-0 Premier Sports Cup victory over Dumbarton.Spanish midfielder Ramos notched a double either side of a strike from former Dundee United and Airdrie forward Mochrie at Cliftonhill."I'm delighted for them both," said head coach McLeish. "That's why they were brought in, to add creativity, to add assists and goals to it. Ultimately, that's what players at the top e
  
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• Argentina v Switzerland

  11-07-2026 22:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Match report to appear here.When the World Cup finishes, the football continues on BBC SportWorld Cup fixtures and group standingsHow to watch the World Cup on the BBC
  
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• Rangers Sign This Socceroos Midfielder: Why A Reunion With McInnes Would Boost The Light Blues

  11-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rangers Sign This Socceroos Midfielder: Why A Reunion With McInnes Would Boost The Light BluesIt has been a busy summer so far for Rangers, who have now completed their sixth signing, with Cammy Devlin set for a reunion with Derek McInnes upon the expiration of his Hearts contract. The midfield ace opted not to extend his stay at Tynecastle and penned a two-year deal with the option for a further year in Glasgow.The 28-year-old Australia international progressed through the Sutherland Sharks and
  
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• Liverpool's moment: Newcastle fear agreed €60m deal will be hijacked

  11-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool's moment: Newcastle fear agreed €60m deal will be hijackedLiverpool have their moment. Newcastle United fear a €60m will be hijacked - what's one more time?Liverpool have made a real habit out of hijacking Newcastle United deals. It happened with Dominik Szoboszlai back in 2023, then again in 2025 with Hugo Ekitike and once more this summer.The Magpies thought they'd signed Victor Munoz from Osasuna - or at least, felt he was about to sign after a medical. Instead, Liverpool
  
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• Saliba and Upamecano not training with France; Mbappé is

  11-07-2026 22:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Saliba and Upamecano not training with France; Mbappé isWilliam Saliba and Dayot Upamecano were absent from the French national team’s training session just days before their match against Spain. Aurélien Tchouaméni was present. After eliminating Morocco, the French national team has begun preparing for its semifinal against Spain. The French will be looking for revenge against La Roja. It is worth remembering that Spain knocked out L
  
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• 🚨 To stop Haaland, Tuchel springs two surprises for England

  11-07-2026 22:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 To stop Haaland, Tuchel springs two surprises for EnglandEngland and Norway face off today in the World Cup quarter-finals. Three Lions coach Thomas Tuchel has given thought to how he might keep superstar Erling Haaland under control in this clash. England’s lineup is certainly a surprising one. John Stones comes into the starting XI for the suspended Jarell Quansah. The former Manchester City player, who is currently without a club, will slot into central defence and is exp
  
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• Spain beat Germany to win U19 Euros in Wrexham

  11-07-2026 22:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Hugo Lopez scored his second goal of the tournament to give Spain the lead [FAW]Spain secured the Uefa Men's Under-19 Championship for the 10th time with a 2-0 victory over Germany at Wrexham's Racecourse Ground.Goals from Hugo Lopez and Mario Rivas saw Spain retain the trophy they claimed in 2024.Paco Gallardo's side have been the standout side during the eight-team tournament staged over two weeks in north Wales.They scored scored 19 goals in their five games without conceding a goal.Germany's
  
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• William Saliba and Dayot Upamecano absent from France training ahead of World Cup semi-final

  11-07-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  William Saliba and Dayot Upamecano absent from France training ahead of World Cup semi-finalHaving been granted a day off after their World Cup quarter-final win over Morocco, the French team returned to training on Saturday afternoon at their base camp in the west of Boston.Kylian Mbappé, who went off towards the end of Thursday’s match with an ankle injury, was seen warming up and training as usual.The captain, who scored the opening goal against the Atlas Lions towards the hour m
  
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• Report: Inter Ready Third Bid For Curtis Jones

  11-07-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Inter Ready Third Bid For Curtis JonesCurtis Jones to Inter Milan latest as Liverpool set replacement stance amid £25m transfer pushInter Milan are preparing to test Liverpool again for Curtis Jones, with TEAMtalk reporting that the Serie A champions are readying a third approach after two rejected offers. The developing Curtis Jones transfer story now leaves Liverpool weighing a familiar issue, protect a homegrown asset or accept that the player may see a clearer route elsewhere.A
  
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• Juventus sign Chelsea midfielder Bartel

  11-07-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juventus sign Chelsea midfielder BartelJuventus have completed the permanent signing of Chelsea midfielder Júlia Bartel on a three-year deal.The Bianconere announced news of the deal via a post on their official club website earlier today.The 22-year-old Spanish youth international has endured a challenging two-year spell with Chelsea after joining the club from FC Barcelona in summer 2024. The midfielder has been able to make just two appearances for The Blues in all competitions. She ha
  
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• Chelsea Are Eager To Land This Real Madrid Midfielder: Should Alonso Move In For Him?

  11-07-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are Eager To Land This Real Madrid Midfielder: Should Alonso Move In For Him?In a recent report, Fichajes stated that Chelsea are eager to land Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga this summer. It has been claimed that the Blues are eyeing a move to acquire the services of the French talent later this year.Camavinga’s Recent Season In Spanish FootballCamavinga put in a run of impressive displays at the heart of Real Madrid’s midfield in the previous campaign and deserves
  
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• World Cup 2026: Norway vs England lineups: Heggem starts as Haaland faces Three Lions

  11-07-2026 21:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  World Cup 2026: Norway vs England lineups: Heggem starts as Haaland faces Three LionsNorway vs England takes place on Saturday evening, for a place in the World Cup semi-finals, in a quarter-final pitting the tournament’s most feared striker against the Three Lions’ title ambitions.The two sides arrived by contrasting routes. England survived a 3-2 thriller against hosts Mexico at the Azteca, holding on with ten men to progress, while Norway followed up Erling Haaland’s late wi
  
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• Manchester United Are Keeping A Keen Eye On This Sunderland Striker: Good Signing For Carrick?

  11-07-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United Are Keeping A Keen Eye On This Sunderland Striker: Good Signing For Carrick?In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Manchester United are keeping a keen eye on Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey this off-season. It has been claimed that the Red Devils have identified the Dutch centre-forward as a target for this summer transfer window.Brobbey’s Decent Form In The Premier LeagueBrobbey enjoyed a good run of form in the Premier League in the previous campaign as he was re
  
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