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The trauma and hope behind Haiti's rare World Cup appearance
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The trauma and hope behind Haiti's rare World Cup appearance

Haiti's first appearance at a men's World Cup for 52 years is as much about hope as it is goals for the conflict-torn nation.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Authors Blackman and Donaldson made dames in honours list
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Authors Blackman and Donaldson made dames in honours list

Noughts & Crosses author Malorie Blackman and Gruffalo creator Julia Donaldson are made dames, as the rugby league star is knighted.

BBC Entertainment & Arts3 months ago
World Cup kicks off in the US with performances from Katy Perry, Future and Tyla
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World Cup kicks off in the US with performances from Katy Perry, Future and Tyla

Earlier, Canada hosted its own opening ceremony in Toronto, featuring singers Alanis Morrisette and Michael Bublé.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Staying up to watch the match? Here's how to survive an all-nighter
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Staying up to watch the match? Here's how to survive an all-nighter

Forget blocks and tackles, this is the tactical plan you need for the football.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Watch: Why is Trump not at the World Cup?
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Watch: Why is Trump not at the World Cup?

All three leaders of the North America host nations have missed the tournament opening matches.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Raducanu beats Cirstea to book Queen's quarter-final spot
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Raducanu beats Cirstea to book Queen's quarter-final spot

Britain's Emma Raducanu books her place in the quarter-finals of the Queen's Club Championship with a dominant straight-set win over Romania's Sorana Cirstea.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Can Starmer’s late-night World Cup openings help Britain’s struggling pubs?
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Can Starmer’s late-night World Cup openings help Britain’s struggling pubs?

While venues could stay open until 2am, rising costs remain a far bigger concern for many landlords Picture the scene: it’s 1am on a sultry July night and Jude Bellingham has just scored the decisive...

The Guardian - UK News3 months ago
20 ways Taylor Swift remade pop culture in her image
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20 ways Taylor Swift remade pop culture in her image

Eras. Easter eggs. Masters. Monoculture. It has been 20 years since Swift released her debut single, setting in motion a career so extraordinary, it permanently redefined the concept of pop stardom. N...

The Guardian Music3 months ago
The World Cup of adverts: How brands are competing to entertain, not simply sell
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The World Cup of adverts: How brands are competing to entertain, not simply sell

Kim Kardashian, Timothée Chalamet and Susan Boyle feature in ambitious ads ahead of the World Cup.

BBC Entertainment & Arts3 months ago
'No-one knows it's on' - NBA Finals feed US World Cup apathy
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'No-one knows it's on' - NBA Finals feed US World Cup apathy

With the World Cup under way, how excited are people across the United States - and do they even know it is on?

BBC News - UK3 months ago
From near death to tournament hero - Jimenez's tears for Mexico
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From near death to tournament hero - Jimenez's tears for Mexico

From nearly dying on the pitch to scoring for Mexico at the World Cup - Raul Jimenez has completed a remarkable comeback.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Three red cards shown as Mexico beat South Africa in opener
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Three red cards shown as Mexico beat South Africa in opener

Three players are sent off as World Cup co-hosts Mexico defeat South Africa in a dramatic opening match at a packed Azteca Stadium.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Three red cards shown in opening game of World Cup
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Three red cards shown in opening game of World Cup

Referee Wilton Pereira Sampaio shows red cards to South Africa's Yaya Sithole and Themba Zwane as well as Mexico's Cesar Montes during the opening match of the 2026 World Cup at the Mexico City Stadiu...

BBC News - UK3 months ago
London Stadium and West Ham women's team not aware of David Sullivan contact ban
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London Stadium and West Ham women's team not aware of David Sullivan contact ban

The owner of West Ham United's home has raised concerns it was not told about safeguarding restrictions.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
The rise and rise of 'Meatball' McGinn
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The rise and rise of 'Meatball' McGinn

John McGinn was a boy from Clydebank with a "big, round head" and bigger dreams. Scotland's World Cup opener marks a new high in a storybook career.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Taylor Swift, Timothée  Chalamet and Haim among fans at New York's NBA Finals
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Taylor Swift, Timothée Chalamet and Haim among fans at New York's NBA Finals

Wednesday's result means the team are now just one win away from a famous Finals win.

BBC Entertainment & Arts3 months ago
Defence coach Edwards negotiating France exit
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Defence coach Edwards negotiating France exit

Shaun Edwards' departure from France's national team is being negotiated after nearly seven years on their staff.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Three Man Utd players prosecuted for speeding
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Three Man Utd players prosecuted for speeding

Premier League player and England international Harry Maguire has been fined £1,000 for speeding, as two other Manchester United stars were also prosecuted for driving offences.

Sky News - UK3 months ago
A sneak peek inside Mexico’s iconic Azteca Stadium before World Cup kickoff
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A sneak peek inside Mexico’s iconic Azteca Stadium before World Cup kickoff

The BBC's Will Grant got access inside the renovated venue ahead of the first game of the tournament.

BBC News - UK3 months ago
Police contacted with new information about ex-West Ham chair David Sullivan
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Police contacted with new information about ex-West Ham chair David Sullivan

Police have been contacted with new information after historic allegations emerged about former West Ham United joint-chair David Sullivan.

Sky News - UK3 months ago