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World Cup winners without playing a match

Some top players have won World Cups without appearing for a single minute. Here, a look at some notable examples...

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Players who captained club and country

These skippers all wore the armband at club and international level

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Players who appeared in three or more World Cups

A look at some footballers from the men's game who famously featured in three or more World Cups...

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Women’s Elite Rugby pro league plans 2025 launch ahead of US World Cups

Officials look to English investment – and March Madness – as inspirations for seven-year push before world rugby comes to town

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The best football pundits ever

Who's the greatest when it comes to talking about the beautiful game on the box?

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The best English defenders ever

FFT counts down the greatest centre-backs and full-backs to come out of England

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The best South American footballers ever

Counting down the greatest players from this football-mad continent

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The best footballers from North America ever

Counting down CONCACAF's finest players from throughout history

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Deepika Kumari tops selection trials for Archery World Cup and Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Former world number one archer Deepika Kumari, who took a hiatus from competition after becoming a mother in December 2022, demonstrated her prowess by clinching the top spot in the selection trials held in Sonipat on Sunday, setting her sights on the upcoming World Cups and the Paris…

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The greatest British footballers ever

Counting down the finest English, Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish players of all time

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Players who won 100 international caps or more

A look at some of the men's players with the longest and most successful careers with their national teams...

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The best Asian footballers ever

Ranking the continent's finest players of all time

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Will a Home Advantage Make the United States a Contender for the 2026 World Cup?

The United States has qualified to eight of the last nine World Cups, 2018 being the only exception.

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World Cups bring scrutiny on hosts’ human rights – and that includes the US

Texas, a state under attack for its policy on women, immigrants and LGBTQ+ people, could be announced as the host of the World Cup final

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National selection trials-archery | Deepika makes a fine comeback

Deepika Kumari claims top spot in archery trials, along with other top performers, for World Cups and Olympics.

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The best African footballers ever

Counting down the finest players to come out of Africa

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Gloucester to sign Wales scrum-half Tomos Williams from Cardiff

Williams has won 53 caps for his country and played in two World Cups.

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The year in World Cups: how South Africa won rugby’s battle of fine margins

Springboks and their inspirational captain, Siya Kolisi, won their three knockout games in France by a single point

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The year in World Cups: Spain shone as women’s football reached new frontiers

A landmark year witnessed record attendances in Australia and New Zealand and evidence that a brave new era has started

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The top 10 moments that shaped cricket in 2023

From Australia winning women’s and men’s World Cups and everything in between, Al Jazeera looks at cricket in 2023.

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Bo Larsson, Sweden and Malmo soccer great, dies at 79

Swedish soccer great Bo Larsson, who played 70 times for his country and at three World Cups, dies at 79; remembered as one of Malmo's greatest players.

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The best ever Brazil players

Five-time World Cup winners and Copa America champions on nine occasions, Brazil breathes football. Here, a look at some of the nation's greatest players...

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Peter Sagan's 'good foundation' for 2024 MTB racing starts February in Abu Dhabi

Slovakian plans to race World Cups in Brazil in full ramp-up for selection to Paris Olympic Games

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Ranked! The 20 best Argentina players of all time

Three-time World Cup winners Argentina are one of the true giants of the international game. Who are their greatest players ever?

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The best Italy players ever

Four-time World Cup winners and twice European champions, the Azzurri have been blessed with some wonderful talents. Here, a look at their finest footballers...

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