5 h. ago Donald Trump issues harrowing threat to Hamas as Gaza ceasefire deal hangs by a thread

Donald Trump, the US President, spoke to journalists at the White House after Israeli Prime Minister's Office confirmed authorities received the remains of four more dead hostages

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8 h. ago Trump issues chilling threat to Hamas as peace deal hangs by a thread: 'They know what I mean'

'They will disarm - and if they don't I'm gonna make them disarm,' the president told reporters at the White House. 'They know what I mean.'

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9 h. ago Graham Potter keen on Sweden job after sacking of Jon Dahl Tomasson

Potter had seven years in charge of club side Östersund‘I love Swedish football. It would be a great opportunity’Graham Potter has said he would be interested in taking over as Sweden’s new manager because he “loves” the country that gave him his first opportunity in coaching.Former Blackburn manager Jon Dahl Tomasson was sacked on Tuesday after a disastrous start to their World Cup qualifying campaign, with a 1-0 defeat at home to Kosovo leaving Sweden bottom of their group. It is less than a month since Potter left West Ham after winning six of his 23 Premier League games, with the former Chelsea manager having lasted just 31 games at Stamford Bridge. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Man United could get Bryan Mbeumo nightmare scenario as cost of World Cup failure explained

The Manchester United star hopes to lead his nation to next summer's World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the United States

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12 h. ago Sweden SACK manager hours after calling out Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres

Sweden boss Jon Dahl Tomasson has been relieved of his duties following their dismal defeat to Kosovo which leaves their World Cup hopes hanging in the balance

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18 h. ago Luke Littler suffers shock defeat to Beau Greaves in World Youth Championship

Littler congratulated Greaves after a stunning upset, which came just 24 hours after the 18-year-old thrashed Luke Humphries to win the World Grand Prix

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27 h. ago Trump's Gaza peace deal hanging by a thread as Hamas 'is already playing tricks', Netanyahu insider warns

Despite the celebratory atmosphere, experts caution that the fragile ceasefire hangs by a thread, with the future uncertain as Hamas must still fulfill critical demands.

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29 h. ago Sweden suffer shock defeat to Kosovo to leave World Cup hopes hanging by thread

Sweden’s loss wasn’t the only upset of the night as France were held by Iceland

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29 h. ago World Cup qualifying roundup: Sweden on brink of elimination after Kosovo defeat

Kosovo win 1-0 in Stockholm to keep playoff hopes aliveFrance held 2-2 by Iceland in ReykjavikSweden’s faint hopes of qualifying for the World Cup were all-but extinguished as the 2018 quarter-finalists lost 1-0 against Kosovo in Stockholm. Fisnik Asllani fired a first-half effort that allowed the Kosovans to complete a remarkable double over their opponents and boost their own hopes of booking at least a playoff place.Sweden – who featured £125m man Alexander Isak up front alongside Viktor Gyökeres – remain rooted to the bottom of Group B on one point. Isak, who played another 90 minutes after doing the same in the 2-0 defeat to Switzerland on Friday, failed to find the target as he continues to work his way back to fitness following his summer move from Newcastle to Liverpool. Leaders Switzerland dropped their first points of the campaign as they were held to a goalless draw by Slovenia in Ljubljana. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Wales v Belgium live: Craig Bellamy’s side beaten in blow to automatic World Cup qualification hopes

Wales 2-4 Belgium: Kevin De Bruyne’s penalty double helped down Wales in a damning blow to their hopes of automatic qualification

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54 h. ago ‘The truth is ’ – Chelsea icon Frank Lampard opens up on England frustration & gives advice to 2026 World Cup hopefuls

FRANK LAMPARD has told England’s players that silence is golden if they want to earn a World Cup spot. The former Three Lions great is advising Thomas Tuchel’s latest squad that mum’s the word when it comes to the German’s team selection. The Three Lions’ chief has an array of attacking talent at his disposal...

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3 d. ago Tottenham star suffers open goal howler as World Cup nightmare emerges

A number of Tottenham Hotspur stars are currently representing their respective nations in the World Cup qualifiers, but Lucas Bergvall in particular will hope to forget his last performance quickly

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4 d. ago Lesotho vs Nigeria live: Super Eagles have slim lead as Kalake set up tense finish in crucial World Cup qualifier

Nigeria will feel they need maximum points to keep their World Cup qualification hopes alive

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4 d. ago The unseen Scotland hero who helped turn Greek tragedy into Hampden jubilation

A goal down and with the World Cup dream hanging by a thread Scotland dragged themselves off the floor in Glasgow's south side

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4 d. ago Lesotho vs Nigeria live: Super Eagles desperate to keep their World Cup 2026 qualifying hopes alive

Nigeria will feel they need maximum points to keep their World Cup qualification hopes alive

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4 d. ago England star is undroppable for Thomas Tuchel if he hopes to win World Cup

Manchester City star John Stones has been there and done it at the highest level - and England won't be able to win a World Cup without him next summer

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6 d. ago Eurovision 2026 hanging by a thread as hosts threaten to step down over Israel involvement

Austria will not take part in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026 if Israel participates, broadcaster RTE has announced, as a number of other countries have threatened the same

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7 d. ago Kenny McLean dreaming of Scotland qualification hattrick as veteran hopes new heroes will emerge in World Cup push

The Norwich midfielder has delivered some huge moments for his country in recent years

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1 week ago Dear Coleen: 'Daughter won’t go to school so I had to quit my job'

The mother told Coleen: My marriage is hanging by a thread because my husband and I argue over our daughter all the time.

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1 week ago Wallabies look to end Rugby Championship on high with turbulent times ahead | Jack Snape

Australia’s focus may be on beating the All Blacks on Saturday but R360 upheaval is looming and a change of coach just months awayThe Wallabies’ hopes for an unlikely Rugby Championship triumph are hanging by a thread ahead of their final match against the All Blacks in Perth on Saturday, and despite looming international upheaval the Australians are trying not to look further ahead.The final home Test for 2025 is followed by a trip to Japan and then Europe – a spring tour that will demonstrate the level of improvement under coach Joe Schmidt, who will hand over the reins to Les Kiss next year. The rugby calendar changes next year due to the anticipated start of a nations cup, and the hibernation of the Rugby Championship due to alternative plans made by the Springboks and All Blacks. Continue reading...

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