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Was USA ‘94 one of the greatest World Cups ever staged?

In the fourth episode of our new World Cup podcast, Copa Independent, Lawrence Ostlere, Miguel Delaney and Richard Jolly discuss the highs and lows of USA 94 and the tournament’s lasting legacy

The Independent UK

New trial over Diego Maradona's death resumes in Argentina against 7 health care professionals

The trial of seven health care professionals accused of negligence in the death of Diego Maradona has resumed in Argentina

The Independent UK

‘Occasionally a picture can change the course of history’: 33 scandalous photos that shocked the world

When it comes to scandal, seeing is believing – which is why these images caused such a stir

The Guardian - UK

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From Vindaloo to AI hellscapes: the unofficial World Cup songs are coming

In today’s Football Daily: Fat Les, Diego Maradona’s childhood home and World Cup heartbreak for Italy

The Guardian - UK

The 10 Best World Cup Teams of All Time—Ranked

From stylish, possession-based sides that suffocated their opponents to unstoppable forces of nature, these are the greatest World Cup teams ever.

Sports Illustrated

'He died alone like a dog. We didn't protect him. I don't like to think about it because I blame myself' Argentina legend Gabriel Batistuta opens up on regrets over 'hero' Diego Maradona

Gabriel Batistuta explains why Diego Maradona 'loved him' - and why he has regrets over the latter years of the Argentina icon's life

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Does Messi’s White House visit signal a change after years of avoiding politics?

As the team assembled in the room, Messi wasn't among their ranks; instead, he walked in alongside Trump

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Messi has long steered clear of politics. Does his visit to Trump's White House mark a change?

Assisted by a glittering, pink soccer ball, Lionel Messi crossed yet another frontier with his visit to the White House

The Independent UK

‘He’s getting close to the realms of Maradona’ Gary McAllister on the genius of Scott McTominay, and why Manchester United were daft to let him go

Premier League and Scotland legend McAllister believes the Tartan Army talisman could be key to World Cup hopes this summer

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Messi and Inter Miami were wallpaper for Trump’s whims in their White House visit

The US president welcomed the 2025 MLS Cup champions in a ceremony beset by tangents and awkward asides

The Guardian - US

All EA FC 26 Future Stars Team 1 Players (Leaks, Predictions, and Release Date)

The wonderkids take center stage.

Operation Sports

‘I told Diego Maradona his laces weren’t tied and he shrugged it off. He played six minutes like that, as if he was playing on the street!’ Michael Laudrup on his incredible encounter with the football legend

The Danish legend played with - and against - some of the greatest players of his generation

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Naples remains a city in love with the beautiful game

Fred Garratt-Stanley finds football, culture and community in the historic Italian metropolis

The Independent UK

The 25 Best Attacking Midfielders of All Time—Ranked

Attacking midfielders offer something truly unique.

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"In the tunnel, I said to Diego Maradona, ‘I’m pissed.’ He said, ‘It’s OK, Gazza, so am I…’ I just started laughing!" Paul Gascoigne on lining up against Maradona

The maverick pair were two of the game’s most skilful - and unpredictable - players of their generation

Sports Illustrated

The 10 Biggest Shock Results in World Cup History—Ranked

Some of the World Cup’s most stunning results have sparked trauma among nations.

The Guardian - UK

Fabio Cannavaro: ‘Uzbeks are tough, never give up. Playing them is a pain in the arse’

In an exclusive interview, the former World Cup winner talks about taking Uzbekistan to the 2026 World Cup and a project close to his heart in Naples

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‘When I agreed to make my documentary, I went up to Anfield and met Kenny Dalglish. His only rider was some Irn-Bru and a Dairy Milk’ Asif Kapadia on making his Kenny Dalglish documentary

The director has previously documented the likes of Ayrton Senna, Diego Maradona and Amy Winehouse

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Trump wins his peace prize from Fifa – any chance of a VAR review?

At a gaudy and gauche World Cup draw, Gianni Infantino went all out to flatter the world’s most precious ego

Sports Illustrated

Players Who Have Made the Most World Cup Appearances

The World Cup is the most special stage the sport has to offer and where legends of the game make their names.

The Guardian - US

Every Lionel Messi v Thomas Müller meeting, ranked from least to most consequential

Two major figures from the last 15 years of global soccer have largely met in big-game contexts. They’ll do so again in MLS Cup on Saturday

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‘Maybe I’ll do a World Cup song for Scotland – you don’t want it to be too twee, but you want it to be catchy enough’ Amy Macdonald on her dream assignment

The Scots have had some memorable World Cup songs throughout the years

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All EA FC 26 Black Friday Thunderstruck Players (Leaks, Predictions, and Release Date)

That's it. Say goodbye to slowing the power curve.

The Independent UK

Napoli pay emotional tribute to Diego Maradona on fifth anniversary of his death

Diego Maradona won two Serie A titles during his time at Napoli as he achieved legendary status at the club

The Guardian - UK

Thursday news quiz: TikTok horrors, hat-trick heroes and a rescued baby otter

Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?

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