57 m. ago Wolfsburg v Manchester United: Women’s Champions League – live

WCL updates from Germany; kick-off 5.45pm GMTLive scores | Read Moving the Goalposts | Mail TahaBeth Mead’s Arsenal will be in action later this evening against Real Madrid. Before then, have a read:We went on to win the tournament – back-to-back European champions. But I walked off the pitch with more than just a medal. I walked away with the realisation that the game I love, the game that’s given me everything, is already being shaped by the changing climate. This isn’t something that’s happening in the future. It’s happening now – on training grounds, in stadiums, and in communities all over the world. Matches are being cancelled because of heatwaves. Training sessions are being moved to dawn or dusk. Continue reading...

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69 m. ago Youssef Chermiti's true Rangers value revealed as St Mirren star gets shock Ibrox transfer tip

The Portugal youth international has scored just once in 13 matches since his big money move from Everton in the summer

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70 m. ago Life in 1998: Here are 13 ways the world has changed since Scotland last played in the World Cup

Thinks looked very different the last time Scotland qualified for the world’s biggest football tournament.

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72 m. ago John McGinn has John Terry's sympathy over Scotland lockout as he pleads with UEFA to change drug test protocols

Terry explained how it used to go after McGinn was forced to miss out on the dressing room celebrations after Denmark win

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84 m. ago Huge cuts to staff at WHO will leave world ‘less healthy and less safe’, experts warn

The health organisation is to lose almost a quarter of its workforce in 2026, reducing its ability to help countries facing disease outbreaksThe loss of more than 2,000 jobs at the World Health Organization (WHO) “will leave the world less healthy and less safe”, experts have warned.The global health body said it expected to lose 2,371 posts – nearly a quarter of its workforce – by June 2026 as it deals with budget cuts after the US withdrawal from the organisation in January. At that point the WHO had 9,401 staff members. Continue reading...

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84 m. ago MLS reopens investigation into Philadelphia Union executive as team places him on leave

Sporting director Ernst Tanner was subject of Guardian investigationComplaint to MLS alleged racist, sexist, and homophobic commentsTanner denied allegations, which initial MLS investigation did not corroborateRead our full investigation | Summary of our findingsMajor League Soccer announced on Wednesday that it is re-opening its investigation into Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner. The Union said in a statement to the Guardian that they have placed Tanner on administrative leave. The move comes a day after the Guardian published an investigation into Tanner’s conduct.Tanner had previously been under investigation by MLS after the league received a complaint from the MLS Players Association in late January. In it, the MLSPA outlined a wide range of alleged issues surrounding Tanner, which included the use of racist, sexist and homophobic language and instances of inappropriate physical contact with a staff member.Made multiple misogynistic comments, including saying ...

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93 m. ago ‘It gives everyone a lift’: Scotland’s World Cup qualification unites a nation

Excitement is palpable as Tartan Army to head to football’s biggest stage for first time in 28 yearsThe prognosis from the north Glasgow primary schools squad had been bleak. “Everybody says Scotland are going to get pumped,” my eight-year told me as he left football training on Tuesday evening, with a realism born of experience even over his short life.But three hours later, Scotland fans across the nation and beyond were catapulted beyond euphoria as their team qualified for the men’s football World Cup for the first time in more than a quarter of a century after a bum-squeaking, breathtaking 4-2 win against Denmark at Hampden. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Inside the Scotland dressing room party and the Kenny McLean quip that buckles a nation

The halfway line hero was able to read the room as his stunning clincher was put on repeat within the bowels of Hampden

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1 hour ago London's 4th AlBaraka Summit Underscores the UK's Momentum in a Global Shift Expanding Across Non

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1 hour ago Andy Robertson relieved and honoured to lead Scotland to World Cup

Scotland beat Denmark in dramatic fashion to reach next summer’s tournament.

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1 hour ago Donald Trump appears to confide in Cristiano Ronaldo about son Barron as he leaves soccer star in hysterics

After Trump welcomed Ronaldo during his speech at the glitzy event, the White House shared video of the two men walking side by side next to The Presidential Walk of Fame.

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1 hour ago Sky Sports presenter Jo Wilson tears up as she opens up on her cancer journey and 'wondering if I'm going to die' in her 30s

Sky Sports presenter Jo Wilson has opened up on the moment she was told she had cancer , recounting the fear, isolation and uncertainty that defined the early days of her diagnosis.

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1 hour ago Benjamin Sesko injury blow could force Man Utd into January transfer rethink

Benjamin Sesko's injury could have a knock-on impact for Manchester United in the January transfer window with the Red Devils potentially blocking a move away from Old Trafford.

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2 h. ago Marcus Rashford transfer decision 'proven' after Man United dressing room dilemma

Marcus Rashford has rediscovered his best form since joining Barcelona on loan from Manchester United in the summer, and it appears the move has worked out best for all parties

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2 h. ago David Beckham signs deal with Bank of America ahead of 2026 World Cup

David Beckham wants to boost engagement in soccer ahead of next year’s World Cup

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2 h. ago Ruben Amorim handed new Lisandro Martinez message as Man Utd return hint emerges before Everton

Lisandro Martinez has been out of action since February due to a serious knee injury, but the Manchester United defender has been pictured in training with Joshua Zirkzee.

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2 h. ago Can England be in the same group as Scotland? World Cup draw explained

England and Scotland have secured their places at next years World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada and now the excitement can keep building as they await their opponents

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2 h. ago Ryan Reynolds warned over Wrexham spending as promotion reality made clear

Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac have been told they need to be careful ahead of the January transfer window

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2 h. ago Man United left in no doubt over Elliot Anderson transfer position as £100m fee set

Manchester United have been told how likely Elliot Anderson is to leave Nottingham Forest

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2 h. ago ‘An impossibility made possible’: how tiny Curaçao made World Cup history

Caribbean island team are the smallest to reach tournament after appointing wily coach and drawing on diasporaThe delay in Dick Advocaat becoming Curaçao’s head coach might have been ominous but instead was the foundation for glory. Frustrated by the national federation’s financial problems, he deferred starting until January 2024, when the issues were resolved and players paid, paving the way for a historic World Cup qualifying campaign.Curaçao will be the smallest nation – by land area and population – to play at the 2026 World Cup after their 0-0 draw in Jamaica on Wednesday. The Caribbean island has a population of 156,000, sinking the previous record holders Iceland, which has about 400,000 inhabitants. Last month Cape Verde were confirmed as surprise tournament debutants but the African nation is almost 10 times bigger by area than the former Dutch colony, indicating the level of achievement by Advocaat and his squad. Continue reading...

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