7 h. ago Museum boss quits in dispute over Trump's Eisenhower sword gift to King Charles

Todd Arrington was forced to step down after a heated clash with Donald Trump's administration, as the President prepared to hand over a huge piece of history to the King

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8 h. ago What David Beckham really thinks about being 50 as Man Utd legend lands new World Cup role

Former England and Manchester United star David Beckham has announced his new role ahead of the 2026 World Cup, after insisting that he is not concerned about turning 50

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12 h. ago New World Cup ball will help refereeing decisions, claims Adidas

The Adidas Trionda will be the official matchball for the 2026 World Cup and a chip will sit inside it to aid offside and handball decisions

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12 h. ago World Cup 2026 football 'powered by AI' could end VAR nightmares in US say FIFA

FIFA are embracing the future for the 2026 World Cup with the new Adidas Trionda footballer set to be powered by AI and help referees with decisions

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30 h. ago Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and go beyond the game with exclusive insights

Packed with snippets of behind-the-scenes gossip and updates from Miguel Delaney's reporting trips, subscribers will have a backstage pass as he covers the 2025/2026 season, the 2026 World Cup and more

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32 h. ago Football Daily | Spin the World Cup’s wheel of fortune: where you go, nobody knows!

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!During a week when Wheel of Fortune made history by paying out its highest ever cash prize to a marketing manager from Connecticut, the first of the 4.5 million fans who have applied for Geopolitics World Cup tickets were selected to buy them through the system Fifa has named after the long-running American gameshow. While Christina Derevjanik walked away with $1,035,155, two different holidays and the best wishes of co-hosts Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White, those who got lucky in the Fifa equivalent will have to pay handsomely for the privilege of getting to watch matches despite not having the foggiest idea who will be playing in them until the draw is made. Although a certain, very small number of tickets for some group games will start at $60 (£44), for anyone who doesn’t mind sitting nearer the Kármán line than the halfway line, the key word is “start” because they could go for a lot more given Fifa’s decision to channel their in...

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55 h. ago Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert on one another’s shows to ‘drive Trump nuts’

Kimmel returned to TV after his show’s suspension in the wake of comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing.

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57 h. ago FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets have gone on sale. Here's how to try to get them

Tickets for next year's FIFA World Cup officially go on sale Wednesday

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4 d. ago Israel in line for World Cup qualifying reprieve even if Uefa imposes ban

Ban would take in Nations League and Europa LeagueWorld Cup, co-hosted in 2026 by US, is Fifa competition Uefa is expected to avoid trying to block Israel from World Cup qualifying as it considers measures against the country’s football association.Under plans being worked out by the European game’s governing body that are expected to be voted on by its executive committee this week, the Guardian understands Israel would be banned only from competitions that Uefa directly controls. That means Israel’s men’s and women’s national teams would be excluded from the Nations League and Maccabi Tel Aviv would be removed from this season’s Europa League. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Trump's Secret Service place snipers in Ryder Cup crowd as bulletproof glass disregarded

The Orange Manbaby cheered on Team USA as they once again went head-to-head against old golfing rivals Europe. Donald Trump stepped out from bulletproof glass to hype up the crowd

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7 d. ago ‘Totally out of control’: Who is next after Comey on Trump’s Enemies List ... and how they got there

Nine months into his second term, President Donald Trump appears to have stepped up the campaign to punish his political foes

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7 d. ago Donald Trump makes 'dangerous' World Cup vow as US president challenges FIFA again

US President Donald Trump has promised to move matches at the 2026 World Cup from any cities he deems as unsafe to host fixtures, but his authority to make such decisions has been called into question

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8 d. ago Donald Trump steps in to block Israel being banned from 2026 World Cup

The United States government and Donald Trump have stressed they will intervene if FIFA ban Israel from international competition ahead of next year's World Cup

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8 d. ago Donald Trump steps in to stop Israel being banned from next year's US World Cup

The United Nations this week urged organizations to suspend Israeli sporting teams over the war in Gaza after a UN commission said Israel is committing genocide.

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1 week ago Ryder Cup 2025 could have been cancelled as Donald Trump takes praise for stepping in

The 2025 Ryder Cup is set to tee off on Friday in New York, with former US President Donald Trump due to make an appearance at the event

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1 week ago Stephen King slams Donald Trump's free speech remarks, coins brutal new nickname

Stephen King has hit out at Donald Trump over his free speech comments, as the President also faced criticism from CNN over his remarks

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1 week ago Mother of missing British sailor Sarm Heslop begs for Donald Trump to step in and quiz her daughter's American boyfriend over mystery disappearance four years ago on his yacht

Four years ago, Sarm Heslop, 41, vanished from her partner, Ryan Bane's £500,000 catamaran Siren Song in the US Virgin. Now, her mother Brenda Street has called for Donald Trump's help.

Events

1 week ago Kate Middleton’s secret fashion weapon unveiled as she steps it up during Donald Trump visit

The Princess of Wales stepped out earlier this week with Melania Trump as part of Donald Trump’s second state visit to the UK, but it’s been claimed that her style choices were 'strategic'

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2 w. ago Trump suggests TV networks which criticise him could have licences taken away

The decision by US network ABC to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! from its schedules has led to widespread criticism and claims of government censorship.

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2 w. ago Jimmy Kimmel axe blasted by Stephen Colbert as host blames Donald Trump

Jimmy Kimmel's fellow stateside TV presenter, Stephen Colbert, has leapt to the defence of his pal as he hits out at the decision to axe his show

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