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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 18:44Uefa president boycotts World Cup final in protest against Fifa
Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin did not attend the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain in protest against Fifa.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 18:44Fifa opens investigation into Argentina post-final trouble - what happens next?
Argentina will face an investigation into the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final, Fifa has confirmed.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 18:32'I'm proud of it' - Keegan looks back on career highlights and legacy
Kevin Keegan talks to Football Focus' Dan Walker in 2018 about some of the standout moments from his career - from winning World Player of the Year twice, to managing England and the iconic "I would love it" remark from the 1995–96 season.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 18:19Hearts agree deal to sign Forest Green captain Mendy
Forest Green Rovers captain Laurent Mendy is set to become Hearts' 10th summer signing.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 17:52Rodri's stock at all-time high as he adds to trophy collection
Rodri cements status as one of the world's best midfielders after World Cup and Golden Ball triumphs.
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Guardian — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 17:20What’s left after this World Cup? A kind of messy hope | Jonathan Liew
Kazakhs cheering Uzbeks, Bengalis wild for Argentina … This tournament was once a playground for nationalism. Now it shows how flimsy that allegiance is It’s the World Cup final , so you pick a side. And don’t worry if you happen to be part of the 98.9% of the human race that is neither Spanish nor Argentinian – jus…
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 17:07More than the Score
A review of the biggest men's World Cup ever
Guardian — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 17:02A pioneer and a superstar, Kevin Keegan’s achievements were extraordinary
The former England manager may be remembered by many for his ‘I’d love it’ rant in 1996, but that should not obscure the remarkable nature of his football career Kevin Keegan, who has died aged 75 , is the only British player to win the Ballon d’Or twice, was the star of Liverpool’s first European Cup-winning team,…
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 17:00Gifted, charismatic and passionate amid highs and lows - Keegan obituary
The positivity and vibrancy Kevin Keegan brought made him a cherished figure within the game, writes chief football writer Phil McNulty.
BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:57Chelsea sign £117m Rogers - what will he bring?
Chelsea's £117m move for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers is a genuine transfer window shock - so how did they do it and what does it mean for the rest of the squad?
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:45Keegan's double inspires Liverpool to 1974 FA Cup glory
Kevin Keegan scores twice as Liverpool defeat Newcastle United 3-0 in the 1974 FA Cup final.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:38Newcastle, Liverpool and England legend Keegan dies
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan dies at the age of 75, seven weeks after he revealed he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer.
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Guardian — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:28Kevin Keegan, Liverpool legend and former Newcastle manager, dies aged 75
Keegan revealed in June 2026 he had stage four cancer Starred for Liverpool, Hamburg, Newcastle and England Kevin Keegan, the former England and Newcastle manager who was twice named European Footballer of the Year, has died aged 75. As a player, Keegan illuminated countless matches and in the 1970s proved a stalwar…
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:27Everton sign defender Blundell on permament deal
Hannah Blundell, who has won three England caps, says it was an "easy decision" to make her Everton move permanent after leaving Manchester United.
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:14Liverpool sign midfielder Itamura from Feyenoord
Liverpool sign attacking midfielder Mao Itamura from Feyenoord.
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Guardian — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:12Football Daily | A desperate grab for attention. This is the way the World Cup ends
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! Maybe Donald Trump was simply confused. He must have seen the ticker tape, a group of men cavorting around an American field clad in red and thought he’d stumbled into one of his Maga rallies. That is the only logical explanation for his bizarre behaviour on the ch…
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Guardian — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:01Rodri’s redemption story leaves stars in the shadow of Spain’s great controller | Jonathan Wilson
Much of what Rodri does is indefinable – his great skill is simply being, existing in the right spaces You don’t need to be long in the US before somebody, finding you’re here to cover “the Fifa” as so many Americans so demoralisingly call it, will tell you that the USA would obviously win it all the time if only th…
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Guardian — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 16:00Melvine Malard hungry for trophies after joining Chelsea from Manchester United
United get club-record fee of about £850,000 for forward Malard follows McCabe and Matsukubo into Chelsea Chelsea have announced the signing of the France forward Melvine Malard from Manchester United on a four-year contract. The Guardian revealed last week that a deal was close for the 26-year-old, who has left Uni…
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Guardian — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 15:55Tuchel is clinging to an outdated English style – he must let players take risks | Jacob Steinberg
Head coach should ditch a physical approach that has rarely worked and embrace England’s gifted ball players Only England can claim the bronze medal at the World Cup by beating France in a 10-goal thriller and end up even more annoyed with the manager. Yet emotions are still running high after the collapse against A…
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BBC Sport — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 15:52Manager Garcia to leave Belgium when contract expires
Belgium manager Rudi Garcia will leave his role after the country's football association decided against extending his contract.
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Guardian — FootballMon, 20 Jul · 15:48Gangs of New Jersey: how the World Cup final descended into ugly scenes between Argentina and Spain
A blow-by-blow account of how players from both sides fought in the aftermath of the Sundau showpiece The World Cup final took an ugly turn at the end of extra time as Spain were crowned champions. Here’s what happened, frame by frame. Continue reading...
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