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European Edition Wednesday, 22 July 2026
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European football: Champions League, Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga.

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England v Argentina: World Cup 2026 semi-final – live

⚽ Kick-off in Atlanta is 3pm EST/8pm BST/5am AEST ⚽ Golden Boot | Player guide | And get Football Daily There’s been so much hype …

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UK proposes ban on unlicensed casino sports sponsorships from 2027

The UK government plans to criminalise shirt and stadium sponsorships by unlicensed casinos from 2027, threatening millions in rev…

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United eye £30m Summerville as £17.5m Rashford wage blocks exit

Manchester United are preparing a £30m move for West Ham’s Crysencio Summerville as the club struggles to find a buyer capable of …

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Spain's systemic superiority ends France's World Cup run and Deschamps era

France's semi-final defeat to Spain ends Didier Deschamps' 14-year tenure and exposes a structural deficit in French football that…

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German court bans FIFA's opaque World Cup ticket resales

A German court has issued an injunction against FIFA over its secondary ticketing practices, setting a consumer-rights precedent t…

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Duran can be second Maeda for Celtic - O'Neill

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill believes new signing Camilo Duran has similar attributes to influential forward Daizen Maeda after t…

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Cardiff launches appeal over £100m Sala compensation claim

Cardiff City has lodged an appeal against a French court's dismissal of a £100m compensation claim over the death of Emiliano Sala…

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Aston Villa sign keeper Ramsey on free transfer

Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Emily Ramsey on a free transfer from Everton.

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Football Daily | Spain leave France at sixes and sevens as L’Équipe dish out the twos

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! For a second there, it felt as if this was going to be a rerun for France of t…

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Explained: DeChambeau in danger of dreaded 'Bryson Slam'

Jamie Weir explains how Bryson Dechambeau could make unwanted history this week at Royal Birkdale if he were to miss the cut at Th…

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Birmingham pays £200k for Manchester United players

Birmingham City has spent £200,000 on two Manchester United players, while Aston Villa and Crystal Palace have bolstered their squ…

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Europe finalises Solheim Cup roster for September tournament in Netherlands

Captain Anna Nordqvist will name her final four picks next month to complete a 12-woman European roster for the September Solheim …

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Italian prosecutors dismiss criminal case against Serie A referees chief

The dismissal of criminal match-fixing allegations against Serie A's referee assigner removes a significant legal threat to the co…

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McLaren pushes upgrades to close 154-point F1 gap to Mercedes

McLaren is deploying a major upgrade package across the Belgian and Hungarian Grands Prix to rescue its title defence, while const…

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The World Cup used to let us micro-dose politics. Now it is engulfed by it

Whether it is our ‘identity maths’, naked nostalgia or diaspora experience. All seem scarred by the political contexts bearing dow…

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R&A reviews Open schedule for World Cup clash

Golf organisers are weighing whether to alter Sunday's schedule at Royal Birkdale to protect broadcast audiences and avoid a direc…

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Muharemovic can be ‘one of the finest left-footed centre-backs of his generation’

You might recall him being fouled by Folarin Balogun, sparking a World Cup drama. Now, Tarik Muharemovic is to become the most exp…

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'He won't fall into that trap!' - McIlroy backs Fleetwood to handle Open pressure

Rory McIlroy has backed Tommy Fleetwood to avoid "falling into the trap" like he did when trying to handle the pressure of playing…

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ICC reshapes World Cup formats to maximise lucrative India-Pakistan clashes

Cricket's governing body has overhauled the 2027 and 2028 World Cup formats to guarantee higher broadcast revenues by increasing t…

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Morecambe first club to face action from regulator

The independent football regulator issues a warning to Morecambe after their owners fail to respond to requests for information.

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Harlem Eubank can 'line up' IBF title fight with victory over Papot

Harlem Eubank believes that victory over David Papot will 'line up' a fight against new IBF world champion Liam Paro.

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London City Lionesses' £10.6m loss tests WSL salary cap

American owner Michele Kang has transformed London City Lionesses with a high-profile transfer spree, but the club's massive opera…

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Fans in Mexico, Canada and the US: have you enjoyed hosting the World Cup?

How was the mood in your city? Did anything surprise you? What will be your enduring memory of the tournament? It’s nearly all ove…

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Sunderland sign Belgium international Thomas Meunier on free transfer

Sunderland have secured experienced Belgium defender Thomas Meunier on a free transfer, signaling strategic squad reinforcement ah…