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What is England’s semi-final record? Key stats before World Cup clash with Argentina

It will be the seventh time England have played in the semi-finals of a major tournament

The Independent UK

Cristiano Ronaldo international career is not over, says new Portugal boss

Cristiano Ronaldo's international career might not be over, Portugal's new boss has revealed

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Some goals down? Comeback history says it's not over yet

FIFA World Cup 2026 Comeback: Football's World Cup stage has witnessed numerous dramatic comebacks. Argentina recently escaped a two-goal deficit against Egypt in a thrilling match. The 1954 Austria versus Switzerland game ended with a remarkable seven-five scoreline. Eusebio's four goals rescued Portugal from a three-goal deficit in 1966. These…

The Economic Times

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Ranked! The 10 best World Cup comebacks

Nothing matches dragging a game back from the brink on the biggest stage

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Will Cristiano Ronaldo break his goalless knockout run?

Cristiano Ronaldo eyes a historic goal in Portugal's World Cup knockout clash against Croatia, aiming to break his goalless streak in this crucial stage. Having already set records for consecutive World Cup goals and becoming Portugal's all-time top scorer in the tournament, Ronaldo seeks to add another significant achievement to…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Cristiano Ronaldo trains in special golden-coloured boots ahead of Colombia clash

Cristiano Ronaldo was seen training in special golden shoes ahead of Portugal's crucial World Cup match against Colombia. Following a recent brace, Ronaldo aims to extend his scoring record, now holding the distinction of being the only player to score in six FIFA World Cups. Nike is honoring this achievement…

The Economic Times

The Most goals scored by a player at a single World Cup

We already have five players on four or more goals at the 2026 World Cup, but how many do they need to break the record?

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Why are players scoring so many goals at the 2026 World Cup?

For the Golden Boot race leaders, it’s not even Gameweek 3 of the World Cup, yet the leading scorers sit on four, five goals — why?

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Ignore Mourinho’s disgraceful response – on Vinicius Jr’s racism allegations, only one thing needs to be said

COMMENT: The idea that Vinicius ‘provokes’ the racism he receives as suggested by Mourinho needs to be firmly rejected, writes Miguel Delaney, with the Portuguese coach showing once and for all that he is behind the times

The Independent UK

Goodison Park: Farewell to the Grand Old Lady

Just shy of its 133rd birthday, Goodison Park hosts its final Everton match – English football's last link to a bygone era will go with it…

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RANKED! The 100 best individual performances in football EVER

From the miracle of Istanbul to the Matthews final, what's the greatest display a footballer has ever given?

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George Weah's Ballon d'Or: How one man changed the course of the award

The 1995 Ballon d'Or winner remains the only African international to win the award, inspiring a generation of younger stars and changing football culture

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Penalty pain and Wembley joy – A look at England’s past semi-final showdowns

England are one game away from a place in the final of Euro 2024.

The Independent UK

Euro 2024: The best European players never to play at the Euros

It's not just Haaland and Odegaard who have never been to a European Championship

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Edinburgh footballer on the day he swapped shirts with superstar Pelé after 5-1 win

Unable to get into the 'Turnbulls Tornadoes' first team at Hibs in the early 1970s, Alex Pringle left Scotland for Florida, where he ended up playing against the likes of Pelé to packed stadiums in the sunshine and for double the money.

The Independent UK

Pele: Football’s Elvis Presley who achieved immortality amid controversy

His brilliance helped him reach immense levels of fame but he leaves a complicated legacy

Belfast Live

A Belfast boy's tribute to George Best 17 years on from his death

Northern Ireland and Manchester United football legend George Best died 17 years ago on November 25, 2005

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo backed to break iconic World Cup record and forget Man Utd woes

WORLD CUP 2022 PREVIEW: PORTUGAL - Cristiano Ronaldo might have some problems back at club level with Manchester United but there are records to be made in Qatar

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Can nothing distract a small boy from his rage?

Tantrums, tears and a Triceratops transformer

Chronicle Live

'It's no friendly' - Ex-Newcastle United and Benfica star Helder gives insight to Eusebio Cup final

Newcastle United will be facing a tough proposition when they line up to tackle Benfica tonight

Chronicle Live

Is Benfica vs Newcastle on TV? How to follow live match updates for pre-season friendly

Newcastle United will take on Benfica for the Eusebio Cup

Chronicle Live

Newcastle United set for podium experience and trophy lift if they beat Benfica

The Magpies will take part in the Eusebio Cup and know it's a little bit more than just a friendly to Benfica

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Before Three Lions: How Baddiel and Skinner’s Fantasy Football defined football in the 1990s

In 1994, David Baddiel and Frank Skinner launched a television show which quickly outgrew its own name. Soon, they were hosting big name star guests and releasing record-breaking singles

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