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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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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 17:41Jesus reunites with Ronaldo as new Portugal head coach
Jorge Jesus is named Portugal's new head coach on a four-year contract to run through to the 2030 World Cup.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 17:31West Ham sign forward Salmon on two-year deal
West Ham have signed England forward Ebony Salmon on a two-year deal following her exit from Aston Villa.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 17:00Podcast: Ross County's response, East Kilbride's ambition & League 2 chaos
Everything you need to know before the new lower-league season.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 16:31Devlin attracts interest from Rangers - gossip
Rangers linked with midfielders as English clubs express interest in Scottish left-back.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 14:39How do England stop Norway - and Haaland?
As England prepare to face Norway in a World Cup quarter-final on Satuday how do Thomas Tuchel's side prepare for their main threat - star striker Erling Haaland?
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 14:13New St Mirren captain Fraser sets standards - McLeish
St Mirren manager Craig McLeish says the way Marcus Fraser "sets standards" around the club made him a clear choice to become the Buddies' new captain.
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 14:00Time marches on: what the next three years will bring for the USMNT
After a fun World Cup with a dismal end, the US enters the 2030 cycle with numerous avenues to rebuild the squad There are massive questions lingering around the US men’s program. Mauricio Pochettino’s contract is up, US Soccer has made an extension offer, but both parties are taking some time. Matt Crocker’s abrupt…
BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 13:38'What old timers can do' - the evolution of Belgium's golden generation
BBC Sport explores what is behind Belgium's progress to the last eight of the World Cup, and whether they were too easily discounted among the contenders.
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 13:30Like Nosferatu on a golf weekend – but England players trust Tuchel and his aura | Barney Ronay
Imposing head coach is a details man who has got the balance of squad spirit right at the World Cup, and is even proving a hit on Mumsnet Let’s set the world on fire. There’s a section in Bill Buford’s classic football hooligan study, Among the Thugs, where he describes being part of a phalanx of England “faces” ste…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 13:01Arsenal sign Spain defender Batlle on free transfer
Arsenal sign Spain international Ona Batlle on a free transfer following her exit from Barcelona.
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 13:00Arsenal hail signing of ‘winner’ Ona Batlle after Barcelona summer exodus
Batlle is fourth arrival after Stanway, Cerci and Reuteler Full-back is one of four big Barça free transfer departures Arsenal have confirmed the signing of the Spain full-back Ona Batlle on a free after her departure from Barcelona, continuing the London club’s busy start to the transfer window. The 27-year-old is…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 12:51A-Z World Cup quiz: Name the best performing team for every letter
When it comes to the World Cup it's not all about the numbers - the letters are important too!
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 12:01Worthing to visit Carlisle in National League bow
Promoted Worthing will visit Carlisle United in the first National League game in their history.
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 11:03Exit strategies: how and why 25% of World Cup coaches have left their jobs
Twelve coaches have been sacked or walked away from their national teams – here’s a full rundown Sabri Lamouchi Appointed on 14 January to succeed Sami Trabelsi after Tunisia lost on penalties to Mali in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations. Sacked after Tunisia lost 5-1 to Sweden in their opening group match. S…
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Guardian — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 09:31World Cup 2026: ‘violent disorder’ in London after France’s win over Morocco; Spain v Belgium buildup; Jesus takes Portugal job – live
⚽ All the latest news as the quarter-finals continue ⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email us A 17-year-old girl fell off a truck and died while celebrating France’s World Cup quarter final win over Morocco, emergency services said Friday. Celebrations erupted across France after the 2-0 win in the Uni…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 08:47Culture, consistency and Lamine Yamal - inside De la Fuente's Spain
Before Spain's World Cup quarter-final against Belgium, Guillem Balague talks to Spain boss Luis de la Fuente about their identity and Lamine Yamal.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 08:36Mexico boss' explicit heckle 'a bit of fun' - Gordon
England winger Anthony Gordon shrugs off then Mexico boss Javier Aguirre swearing at him as "just a bit of fun".
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 08:06How good is Monga and what role could he play at Man City?
Manchester City appear to have struck an early blow on Arsenal by agreeing a deal to sign teenage starlet Jeremy Monga from Leicester City.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 10 Jul · 07:47Born in Leeds, crafted in Norway - Haaland's worlds about to collide
Erling Haaland has guided Norway to their first World Cup since 1998. So what is it like being a global name from a nation with a population of just 5.5 million?
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