2 d. ago The US national team lost regional superiority, but gained some World Cup hope

The US lost a final but gained competitive options at multiple positions, which should make some entrenched yet absent stars nervous. Sign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereIn the end, the status quo went unchanged. Mexico won its second consecutive Concacaf Gold Cup trophy in a heated final with the United States in Houston’s NRG Stadium on Sunday. The oddly angular cup will be tucked into Mexico’s federation trophy case next to El Tri’s first Concacaf Nations League title, lifted in March. The program was unquestionably on top of Concacaf before the Gold Cup – now that it’s over, they still are.If anything is changing, it’s the momentum in Mexico’s favor. The 2-1 victory over the United States men’s national team was the first time the Mexicans vanquished their arch-rivals in six years – minus one day. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Mauricio Pochettino fumes at ‘embarrassing’ penalty decision in USA’s Gold Cup final loss

The United States were beaten 2-1 by Mexico in Houston

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1 week ago Four things we learned from the USMNT’s Gold Cup group stage

The United States struggled in friendlies but went on to win all three of its Gold Cup group games. On Sunday against Costa Rica, they face their biggest test yet.For as much as the Gold Cup gets denigrated, it’s a much tougher tournament than it might appear. The ongoing tournament is the 11th edition in the last two decades, and this year’s US are just the 10th team to make it through three group matches unscathed (Panama became the 11th on Tuesday).US manager Mauricio Pochettino has to be pleased with his team’s performance. After rough showings in the pre-tournament friendly matches, a 5-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago was cathartic, while a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia and a 2-1 victory against Haiti also showed that the US are trying to make winning a habit as their manager has asked. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Luis Palma chastised as Celtic outcast branded a 'nobody' by angry Honduran journalist

The out-of-favour winger bit back at critics after climbing off the bench to hire Honduras into the next round of the Gold Cup

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2 w. ago Graham Lee reveals ‘glimmer of light’ that has given the paralysed jockey hope

The once star rider who won the Grand National over jumps and Gold Cup on the Flat, but now has no movement from the neck down, has opened up about the challenges he now faces

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot 2025 results, winners, race card and latest day 5 odds

World-renowned five-day Festival concludes in Berkshire

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2 w. ago "I was going mental!” says Royal Ascot small stakes punter who turned £10 into £14,000

Bets are going on for the final day of Royal Ascot 2025 and one punter is still celebrating some amazing results on day four after backing Venetian Sun, Never Let Go and Adrestia in a £10 acca

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot 2025 Day 5 tips and best bets as Topgear tipped to rev

Daily Record tipster Garry Owen has you covered for Royal Ascot Day 5

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot 2025 day 4 results as Cercene holds off Zarigana to land Coronation Stakes

Day 4 at Royal Ascot is up and running

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Day 4 at Royal Ascot is up and running

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot Day 5 Tips: Saturday’s Best Bets Including 9/4 & 4/1 Shots

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot 2025 results, winners, race card and latest day 4 odds

World-renowned five-day Festival begins in Berkshire

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot Odds: Best Betting Odds for Day 4 at Royal Ascot

Find the latest Royal Ascot odds for all 35 races at the 2025 edition of the flat racing festival

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2 w. ago William Buick ecstatic after Trawlerman smashes track record to claim Gold Cup win at Royal Ascot

DOMINIC KING AT ASCOT: The horse is the star: never forget It. When trainers are excelling and jockeys are dazzling, it is only possible thanks to the efforts of the animals who give everything.

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot victory in Gold Cup brings vow to 'run naked down the track’

Jayne McGivern, who has championed the Derby winner Golden Horn since acquiring as a stallion, was overjoyed by his son’s success in the royal meeting’s signature prize

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2 w. ago Trawlerman wins big one at Royal Ascot to claim coveted Gold Cup in record time

Trawlerman went one better than last year in the Gold Cup

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot 2025 day 3 results as Trawlerman makes all to win Gold Cup

Day 3 at Royal Ascot is up and running

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot 2025 day 3 results as Charles Darwin lives up to his billing in Norfolk Stakes

Day 3 at Royal Ascot is up and running

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2 w. ago Royal Ascot 2025 results, winners, race card and latest day 3 odds

World-renowned five-day Festival begins in Berkshire

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