13 h. ago Arsenal drop Max Dowman and Piero Hincapie hint before Brighton cup clash

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal host Brighton and Hove Albion in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night and pictures from the Gunners' training session suggest some changes could be on the cards

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13 h. ago Futuristic 'sky stadium' to be build 350m above the ground and could host the World Cup

A futuristic stadium concept that has been shared on social media could be the ambitious project that Saudi Arabia are planning for the 2034 World Cup

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22 h. ago Liverpool drop major team news hint ahead of Crystal Palace Carabao Cup showdown

Slot is expected to ring the changes as Liverpool host Palace in the Carabao Cup

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3 d. ago For San Diego FC, a historic inaugural MLS season is equal parts philosophy and community

The Western Conference’s No 1 seed can become the second expansion team to win MLS CupAs San Diego FC prepare for their first playoff appearance this Sunday, they do so with the deserved title of record breakers. The expansion club has earned the Western Conference’s No 1 seed and set records for most victories (19) and points (63) in a single season by an MLS expansion team. As a result, they will be at home for the remainder of the playoffs, and would host MLS Cup if they make it there and meet anyone other than the Supporters’ Shield-winning Philadelphia Union.Now, they’re aiming for more history – to become the first expansion side to win MLS Cup since 1998 when the Chicago Fire achieved it against DC United. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago The four countries that want to host ‘expanded’ 2031 Women’s World Cup as US unveils joint bid

Thirty US cities have shown interest in hosting matches

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1 week ago Cardiff set to bid to be 2035 FIFA Women's Wold Cup host city

Cardiff Council published a report recently showing that it intends to put the city forward as a potential host city for the 2035 Women's World Cup

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2 w. ago Donald Trump threatens to move World Cup games and Olympics in 'bad job' vow

Donald Trump has threatened to move World Cup games away from designated host cities and strip LA of the 2028 Olympics in a 'bad job' vow

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2 w. ago Trump threatens removal of World Cup games from Boston, Olympics from LA

US President says games could be moved due to safetyBoston street takeovers, LA wildfires are blamedDonald Trump has again said he’d pressure Fifa to remove 2026 World Cup games from a host city on the basis of that city’s politics, with Boston becoming the third such city to come in for threats from the US president. Trump also said he would consider similar action against Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics on account of potential safety issues.Trump has no legal authority to directly take either action, but he can apply pressure to each competition’s governing body to move host cities. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Nestory Irankunda steals victory for Socceroos in fiery friendly against Canada

Australia snatch 1-0 win from 2026 World Cup co-host in MontrealPaul Izzo keeps out Les Rouges after teenager pinches goal in 71st minuteTeenage sensation Nestory Irankunda has scored his second goal in two matches, while goalkeeper Paul Izzo starred to deliver the Socceroos a fiery 1-0 win over Canada.After surviving a dour first half dominated by Canada, the Socceroos came to life with the introduction of second-half substitutes Jordy Bos, Lewis Miller and Patrick Yazbek, while Watford star Irankunda netted in the 71st minute. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Craig Bellamy insists England friendly was just what his Wales team needed

The Dragons host Belgium in a vital World Cup qualifier in Cardiff on Monday.

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3 w. ago If England v Wales were a boxing match it wouldn’t be allowed, says Bellamy

Wales manager says his team must be ‘full gas’ in friendly‘They’ve a transfer market value of £1.4bn, ours is £170m’Craig Bellamy suggested a boxing promoter would not pit Wales against England owing to the gulf between the squads and said his side must be at “full gas” if they are to compete at Wembley on Thursday.Wales head along the M4 for the friendly before returning to Cardiff to host Belgium in a crucial World Cup qualifier next Monday. The Wales manager said he had enjoyed analysing Thomas Tuchel’s side in preparation. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago England squad announcement live: Thomas Tuchel to reveal selection for Wales and Latvia games

England will host Wales in a friendly before resuming their World Cup qualifying campaign in Latvia

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3 w. ago England squad announcement live: Thomas Tuchel reveals selection for games against Wales and Latvia

England will host Wales in a friendly before resuming their World Cup qualifying campaign in Latvia

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3 w. ago England squad announcement live: Thomas Tuchel reveals squad for October international break

England will host Wales in a friendly before resuming their World Cup qualifying campaign in Latvia

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3 w. ago London to host inaugural Women’s Champions Cup finals with Arsenal vying for glory

The venue in the English capital is yet to be confirmed

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3 w. ago FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from 'dangerous' cities

U.S. President Donald Trump has been reminded that FIFA and not government ultimately decides which cities will host World Cup games

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