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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 11 Jul · 08:03When the World Cup finishes, the football continues on BBC Sport
When the World Cup ends we'll still have loads of great content every day as we build up to the new football season.
BBC Sport — FootballSat, 11 Jul · 07:55Is it time to give record-breaker Pickford the credit he deserves?
Is it time to finally give England keeper Jordan Pickford the credit he deserves as he enters the World Cup history books, asks chief football writer Phil McNulty.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 11 Jul · 07:31Artificial turf & coaching revolution - how Norway shaped golden generation
Artificial turf, investment from gambling and a coaching revolution based on collaboration over egos help Norway build a golden generation of players.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 11 Jul · 07:13All the goals from England's 2026 World Cup campaign so far
As England gear up to face Norway at the Miami Stadium for the World Cup quarter-finals, re-live all the goals that got Thomas Tuchel's side there.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 11 Jul · 07:10Haaland has advantage over Man City team-mates
BBC Sport World Cup pundits Micah Richards, Wayne Rooney and Cesar Azpilicueta look ahead to England's match against Norway and feel that Erling Haaland will have an advantage over his Manchester City team-mates in the match.
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Guardian — FootballSat, 11 Jul · 06:00Haaland’s hometown hails ‘little boy who grew into a huge Viking’
The people of Bryne are proud of local hero’s rise to the top of world football as Norway prepare to face England Surrounded by red hats, No 9 shirts and Erling Haaland action toys at her fabric shop in the small Norwegian town of Bryne, Olinda Haaland – no relation but proud to share the now world-famous name – sai…
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 11 Jul · 01:29Merino the unlikely hero again - as Spain wait for Lamine Yamal show
Mikel Merino came off the bench to send Spain into the World Cup semi-finals - but Lamine Yamal is still waiting for his moment to truly shine.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 23:52'Influential' Lamine Yamal has 'more to give' to Spain
BBC Sport World Cup pundits Cesar Azpilicueta and Wayne Rooney look at how Lamine Yamal performed against Belgium and feel there is "more to come" from the Spain forward.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 22:32Salah demands put Saudi switch in doubt - Saturday's gossip
Mohamed Salah's financial demands putting off Saudi clubs, Bayern Munich rebuff Real Madrid move for Michael Olise, Barcelona agree to sign Karim Adeyemi, plus more.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 22:27Man Utd's Ederson move in doubt
Manchester United's attempt to complete a £35m deal for Atalanta midfielder is in doubt
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 22:10England favourites to reach semis, says Norway boss
England are favourites to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup, Norway boss Stale Solbakken has told BBC Sport.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 21:30New species named after Cape Verde keeper Vozinha
A new species of sea snail has been named after Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to mark his performance against Spain at the World Cup.
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 20:11Players and staff to reap £19m bonus bonanza if England win World Cup
FA would pay out half its £38m Fifa prize money Players could net £15m, Thomas Tuchel £3m England’s players and coaching staff will receive around half of the FA’s £38m Fifa prize money in bonuses if they win the World Cup. The Guardian has learned that as part of a bonus scheme agreed with the players’ leadership g…
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 20:02Kylian Mbappé embraces leadership role for France to urge team humility
Didier Deschamps’ decision to give the inspirational forward the captaincy has paid off with no complacency on their run to the semi-finals The driving force behind France’s semi-final win over Morocco in 2022, Antoine Griezmann, was watching on from the stands this time as Les Bleus powered past the Atlas Lions to…
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 19:59Cutting off Erling Haaland is key but Norway are not just a one-man team | Emma Hayes
England need to be wary of a united Ståle Solbakken side who know their strengths before the World Cup quarter-final England fans are going to have to be really patient on Saturday night because this World Cup quarter-final against Norway will feel like a grind and I would not be surprised if the match goes the full…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 19:52Man City's Lewis on faith, football and helping the homeless
Manchester City midfielder Rico Lewis talks about finding God and his charity work involving football that is aiming to tackle homelessness.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 19:36Burnley appoint Hayen as new head coach
Burnley appoint Genk boss Nicky Hayen as their new head coach on a three-year deal.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 19:26Hacking worry for Argentine FA over World Cup emails
Argentina's football association signals it may have suffered a cyber attack after emails from its accounts reportedly criticised refereeing in the dramatic win against Egypt at the World Cup.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 19:17Aberdeen sell Keskinen to Odense after 'very good offer'
Aberdeen sell Topi Keskinen to Odense for an undisclosed fee, which Pittodrie manager Stephen Robinson describes as "a very good offer".
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 19:00Spain 2-1 Belgium: World Cup 2026 quarter-final – live reaction
⚽ Kick-off time: 12pm local/3pm EDT/8pm BST/5am AEST ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email Billy “I did my year abroad in Belgium and Germany in 2015/16, and my university in Germany had a big screen outside the canteen showing the Euros games,” writes Harry Desmond. “I have a vivid memory of being vas…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 18:00England defender Charles joins Man City from Chelsea
Manchester City have signed England international Niamh Charles for £500,000 from Women's Super League rivals Chelsea.
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