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FIFA considers moving Mexico-England World Cup match due to weather risks

FIFA considers moving Mexico-England World Cup match due to weather risks

FIFA is exploring rescheduling the round of 16 clash at Estadio Azteca, a move that has caused friction between the governing body and team officials.

Sports ·4 Jul 2026, 00:02 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Egypt beats Australia on penalties to reach World Cup round of 16

Egypt beats Australia on penalties to reach World Cup round of 16

Egypt advanced to the World Cup round of 16 for the first time in their history after defeating Australia in a penalty shootout.

Sports ·4 Jul 2026, 00:01 ·Tomas Ferreira 2 min read
Ange Postecoglou signs two-year deal as Al Nassr head coach

Ange Postecoglou signs two-year deal as Al Nassr head coach

Ange Postecoglou returns to Asian football as the new head coach of Saudi Pro League champions Al Nassr. The appointment follows a turbulent period for the Australian manager in the Premier League.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 22:01 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Real Madrid deny interest in signing Chelsea's Enzo Fernández

Real Madrid deny interest in signing Chelsea's Enzo Fernández

Real Madrid has issued a categorical denial regarding reports that they are seeking to sign Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández. Meanwhile, Tottenham and Manchester United continue their summer recruitment drives.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 20:01 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Lewis Hamilton takes pole for British Grand Prix sprint race

Lewis Hamilton takes pole for British Grand Prix sprint race

Lewis Hamilton secured pole position for the British Grand Prix sprint race after edging out Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli by 0.011 seconds.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 19:04 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
World Cup 2026: Germany seek talks with Jurgen Klopp as Julian Nagelsmann resigns

World Cup 2026: Germany seek talks with Jurgen Klopp as Julian Nagelsmann resigns

The German football association is seeking talks with Jurgen Klopp to replace Julian Nagelsmann, who resigned after Germany's early World Cup exit.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 14:03 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0 to reach World Cup Round of 16

Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0 to reach World Cup Round of 16

Switzerland secured their first World Cup knockout victory since 1938 with goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye. The match also marked the international retirement of Algerian captain Riyad Mahrez.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 12:02 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
England beat South Africa to reach Women's T20 World Cup final

England beat South Africa to reach Women's T20 World Cup final

A record-breaking partnership between Nat Sciver-Brunt and Heather Knight propelled England into the Women's T20 World Cup final after a win over South Africa.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 08:04 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo honor late Diogo Jota after World Cup win

Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo honor late Diogo Jota after World Cup win

Portugal advanced to the World Cup Round of 16 with a dramatic comeback victory, using the match to commemorate the first anniversary of Diogo Jota's passing.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 07:02 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Portugal 2 Croatia 1: Ramos scores late to keep Ronaldo's World Cup dream alive

Portugal 2 Croatia 1: Ramos scores late to keep Ronaldo's World Cup dream alive

Portugal advances to the round of 16 after a dramatic comeback victory over Croatia, highlighted by a late winner and a controversial disallowed goal.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 05:00 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Portugal vs. Croatia LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Ronaldo and Modric face off

Portugal vs. Croatia LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Ronaldo and Modric face off

Former teammates Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modrić face off for the first time in a World Cup match as Portugal and Croatia battle for a spot in the Round of 16.

Sports ·3 Jul 2026, 01:01 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Spain faces Austria in World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match

Spain faces Austria in World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match

European champions Spain clash with Austria at SoFi Stadium in a high-stakes knockout match featuring a tactical battle between fluid possession and aggressive pressing.

Sports ·2 Jul 2026, 18:02 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Balogun ejected after red card

Balogun ejected after red card

Balogun ejected after red card

Sports ·2 Jul 2026, 09:03 ·Tomas Ferreira 2 min read
76ers acquire Jaylen Brown from Celtics in trade for Paul George

76ers acquire Jaylen Brown from Celtics in trade for Paul George

The Boston Celtics have traded Finals MVP Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George and multiple draft picks.

Sports ·2 Jul 2026, 06:06 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Harry Kane sends England into the round of 16 of the World Cup after 2-1 win against Congo

Harry Kane sends England into the round of 16 of the World Cup after 2-1 win against Congo

England advanced to the World Cup round of 16 after Harry Kane's second-half brace overturned an early deficit against Congo. The victory sets up a clash with co-hosts Mexico.

Sports ·2 Jul 2026, 02:02 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
World Cup 2026: England have no time to adapt to Mexico altitude, says Thomas Tuchel

World Cup 2026: England have no time to adapt to Mexico altitude, says Thomas Tuchel

England head coach Thomas Tuchel admits the squad cannot adapt to Mexico City's altitude in time for their World Cup Round of 16 clash.

Sports ·2 Jul 2026, 01:02 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Chelsea sign right-back Marco Palestra for £47m from Atalanta

Chelsea sign right-back Marco Palestra for £47m from Atalanta

Marco Palestra joins Chelsea from Atalanta for approximately £47 million, marking the first arrival since Xabi Alonso was appointed as manager.

Sports ·1 Jul 2026, 20:01 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
England vs. Congo DR LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates

England vs. Congo DR LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates

DR Congo took a 1-0 lead via Brian Cipenga in their Round of 32 clash. England struggled to respond as they fight for a place in the round of 16 against Mexico.

Sports ·1 Jul 2026, 19:01 ·Tomas Ferreira 3 min read
Mexico City World Cup celebrations leave three dead from suffocation

Mexico City World Cup celebrations leave three dead from suffocation

A celebration for Mexico's World Cup victory turned fatal as three people died from suffocation in overcrowded Mexico City streets. Emergency teams treated the victims near the Angel of Independence monument.

Sports ·1 Jul 2026, 15:04 ·Tomas Ferreira 2 min read
World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast 1-2 Norway - Erling Haaland scores dramatic winner

World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast 1-2 Norway - Erling Haaland scores dramatic winner

Erling Haaland scored a late winner to lead Norway to a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast. Norway will next face Brazil in the tournament's next round.

Sports ·1 Jul 2026, 13:03 ·Tomas Ferreira 2 min read