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Spurs agree £52m Van Hecke deal with Brighton
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a £52m deal with Brighton for Netherlands international defender Jan Paul van Hecke, who is set to leave the Seagulls.
DetailsLittle Algeria: The Kansas City Taking a World Cup Team to Its Heart
In a small city in the state of Kansas, a World Cup love story has started.
DetailsTuchel's Defensive Gambles and What They Say About Alexander-Arnold?
England head coach Thomas Tuchel's high-risk defensive selection for the World Cup qualifiers was exposed by Tino Livramento's injury, as Trent Alexander-Arnold is snubbed again, raising questions about the right-back position.
DetailsUp to 15,000 England fans head to Dallas for World Cup opener
England fans have had a longer wait than most for their 2026 World Cup campaign to get under way. But now supporters are starting to arrive in Dallas.
DetailsIran's World Cup Debut Amid 'Oppression and Tension'
On the opening day of the 2026 World Cup, Iran's team finally took the field after overcoming visa issues, last-minute accommodation changes, and cross-border travel. Captain Taremi admitted the team felt 'oppression and tension' throughout their stay in the U.S.
DetailsJust's rise from Austrian second tier to World Cup breakout star
BBC Scotland charts a rapid rise that has taken the Motherwell attacking midfielder from second-division football to the game's grandest stage.
DetailsIran's 'Commando-Style' World Cup Journey: How Tough Is the Road to 2026?
After visa hurdles, venue changes, and cross-border travel, Iran finally stepped onto the 2026 World Cup pitch. Star player Taremi admitted the team felt 'oppressed and nervous' upon landing in the US.
DetailsAsk pundits McCann & Crichton your World Cup questions
BBC Sport Scotland pundits Neil McCann and Leanne Crichton are in Boston and ready to answer some of your questions about Scotland's World Cup campaign.
DetailsFirst 0-0 Draw of World Cup: Spain Held by Debutants Cape Verde
In a major upset, tournament favorites Spain were held to a goalless draw by World Cup debutants Cape Verde in their Group B opener on June 16.
DetailsLivramento's World Cup in Doubt After Fresh Injury Blow
England defender Tino Livramento may miss the World Cup after suffering a new injury on the eve of the Three Lions' tournament opener, dealing a major blow to Gareth Southgate's defensive plans.
DetailsFrom Stag-Do Drag to World Cup: The Rise of Scotland's Other National Anthem
How did a 1970s disco hit become the soundtrack of the Tartan Army, from a stag-do singalong to Fenway Park?
DetailsFrance Legend Olivier Giroud Exclusive: National Team Career and Future Outlook
France's all-time leading goalscorer Olivier Giroud speaks to Mark Chapman on Football Daily, reflecting on his career, key matches, and advice for young players.
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