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Infantino slams WC critics for 'spreading hate'

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has launched a scathing attack on critics of the 2026 World Cup, accusing them of being "consumed by hate" and saying they should "reflect, meditate, pray, or watch a football match."

Are the Big Six raiding the rest of the Premier League?

What do Elliot Anderson, Morgan Rogers and Sandro Tonali have in common?

Police hunt darts match attacker in lobster suit

Images are released of a man thought to have attacked another man at the World Darts Championship.

Tadej Pogacar wins Tour de France for a record-equalling fifth time

The Tour triumph marks the Slovenian's third win in a row and draws him level with four others on the all-time list

Real to hold further talks over Vinicius Jr's future this week amid Arsenal interest

Real Madrid will hold further talks with Vincius Junior's representatives about his future this week.

'Thank you VVS sir': Iyer credits Laxman after India's 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep

India secured a commanding 3-0 T20I series victory against Zimbabwe. Captain Shreyas Iyer and interim coach VVS Laxman exchanged praise for their leadership. An inexperienced Indian squad achieved the clean sweep with a final T20I win…

Alex Eala focuses on singles, pulls out of DC Open doubles with Venus

MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala shed light on why her doubles reunion with Venus Williams at the Mubadala DC Open was a last-minute scratch. Eala said that while it was an honor to play alongside the tennis legend, the Filipino rising star…

South Africa: South Africans Urged to Rally Behind Banyana Banyana

[SAnews.gov.za] Government has called on South Africans to unite behind the national women's football team, Banyana Banyana, as they continue their campaign in the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women's Africa Cup of Nations…

Football Weekly’s summer mailbag: World Cup 2026, the off-season and more, part one – video

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning , John Brewin and Jonathan Wilson to answer your questions from the mailbag Continue reading...

Rishikanta Singh used to wash dishes for Rs 150. Now, he has a CWG silver medal.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso hails addition of Morgan Rogers as ‘great signing’

The versatile Rogers was signed from Aston Villa last week for £117 million ($157 million), a record for a British player.

Football Weekly’s summer mailbag: World Cup 2026, the off-season and more: part one – podcast

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning , John Brewin and Jonathan Wilson to answer your questions from the mailbag Rate, review, share on Apple Podcasts and join the conversation on email . On the podcast today we hear what the panel…