60 m. ago Former Tottenham and England forward Martin Chivers dies aged 80

Chivers won the League Cup twice as well as the UEFA Cup during his time with Spurs.

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23 h. ago Algeria v DR Congo: Africa Cup of Nations last 16 in extra time – live

⚽ Afcon updates from the last 16, 4pm GMT kick-off⚽ Follow on Bluesky | Get in touch: you can mail Yara10 min: Algeria win their first corner Bensebaini takes but it barely clears the first man. Amoura is now down and the replay shows his football boot came clean off during that corner. No foul, which is the right decision I think, and play continues with a DR Congo free-kick.9 min: Chancel Mbemba is down receiving treatment. Would be a huge miss for DR Congo for their captain to be injured early but he seems to be OK. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Scotland set for new public holiday in celebration of World Cup return

New bank holiday to mark mens national team playing in the World Cup for the first time since 1998

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56 h. ago I narked Jimmy Thelin and he pulled me up for it but Aberdeen fans will only ever thank the man – Scott Burns

The Swede delivered the Scottish Cup to the Granite City for the first time in 35 years and the supporters will never forget that

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63 h. ago Footy fans receive mega telly boost just in time for the World Cup 2026 as Samsung reveals colossal new 130

SAMSUNG has revealed a bunch of mega TVs including a massive 130-inch telly with bonus features for football fans. Experts are predicting huge "TV upgrade effect" this year with the World Cup and the end of the typical 6-7-year replacement cycle. Sales of bigger TVs surged during the pandemic - and now six years on...

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4 d. ago Samsung reveals a new way to stream with one big advantage over your 4K TV

Samsung is back with a new binge-watching device that offers a more portable way to view TV.

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5 d. ago Cristiano Ronaldo may score 1,000 goals but he'll never compare to Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo can only challenge Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona and Pele as being considered the greatest of all time if he manages to win a World Cup

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6 d. ago Smartwatches our team of fitness fans recommend for New Year workouts

Fitness tracking watches from Apple, Garmin, Samsung, and Amazfit for anyone looking to boos their 2026 workout goals

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7 d. ago I'm a former Real Madrid star but I took up pro darts and played with Ally Pally winner

A former Premier League star who played for Real Madrid and in a World Cup final took up professional darts after calling time on his stellar playing career

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8 d. ago Shoppers save 30% on iconic Stanley Cup with high street store's post

A high street store is currently offering shoppers the chance to save over 30% on the iconic Stanley Cup as it lands on a limited-time post-Christmas sale

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1 week ago I was there: England’s Euro 2025 glory was a surreal, almost psychedelic blur

Sarina Wiegman’s champions took supporters on the most thrilling and nail-biting ride in Switzerland that was in many ways even more enjoyable to cover than their 2022 triumphSurreal. Utterly surreal. A home Euros in 2022 had provided wave after wave of emotion, England’s win at Wembley the culmination of decades of growth, setbacks, fight and deep longing. Everyone sang from the same hymn sheet for that maiden Euros win: the written press, broadcasters, fans, sponsors, Football Association, players and Sarina Wiegman and her staff. There were tears – lots. Having begun covering women’s football for the Guardian via a weekly column before the 2017 Euros, then gone full-time before the 2019 World Cup, I felt as if I had lived that progression, journeyed with them, contributed, in some small way, to that growth.The 2025 edition was different, surreal, an almost psychedelic experience. In many ways better than 2022. This was England’s first major tournament win – male or female – away ...

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1 week ago John Robertson: Nottingham Forest and Scotland legend dies at 72

Winger was two-time European Cup winner under Brian Clough

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1 week ago Carlos Baleba transfer chase takes twist as Man Utd target suffers AFCON blow

Carlos Baleba was forced off injured at half-time of Cameroon's opening Africa Cup of Nations game against Gabon, with the midfielder replaced by Jean Onana

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2 w. ago Mikel Arteta hails Arsenal character after ’emotionally tough’ equaliser

Crystal Palace scored in stoppage time only for the Gunners to win the Carabao Cup quarter-final on penalties.

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2 w. ago Lindsey Vonn, 41, adds yet another podium to blistering comeback start

Vonn places third again in super-G at Val-d’Isère41-year-old logs 142nd World Cup podium finishMilan-Cortina Olympics firmly in sight for US starSofia Goggia finally got the win her fast skiing this season deserved in a World Cup super-G on Sunday and Lindsey Vonn was third for the second straight day.The two former Olympic downhill champions were split on a high-class podium by runner-up Alice Robinson, who is already a two-time winner this season on the World Cup circuit. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Footy fan needs emergency op after getting wood stuck in throat during pre

An unlucky Bristol City fan had to overcome much worse than his team's defeat at Coventry last weekend after a curry apparently left a shard of wood in his throat

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2 w. ago When is the Africa Cup of Nations opening ceremony? Start time and how to watch before Morocco vs Comoros

Traditional curtain-raiser marks the start of the tournament

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3 w. ago What time is Carabao Cup draw? Confirmed ball numbers and TV channel for semi

Chelsea are waiting to discover who will join them in the semi-final draw

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3 w. ago Premier Sports forced to apologise as St Mirren hero drops F

PREMIER SPORTS were forced to apologise after St Mirren hero Jonah Ayunga dropped the F-bomb live on TV. It was after Ayunga's double helped Saints to a stunning 3-1 win over Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup final. It was Saints first League Cup success since beating Hearts in 2013. And come the full-time whistle...

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3 w. ago Sensational St Mirren plunge Celtic into crisis as Wilfried Nancy faces uncertain future already – 5 talking points

Saints brilliant at Hampden as they won the League Cup for the first time since 2013 and made it third time lucky for Stephen Robinson

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