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‘PlayStation’ Palestra runs like a panther and can help Chelsea
“He seems like a player built on the PlayStation,” Cagliari head coach Fabio Pisacane told Sky in Italy recently. “Ninety-nine per cent acceleration and so on. He is handsome even when he runs. He looks like a panther, like a leopard.” That man is Marco Palestra.
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Screen epics: World Cup 2026 viewing parties around the globe – in pictures
Photographs from across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas show communities gathering to watch the greatest show on earth Viewing figures for the 2026 World Cup have been massive so far, with footy-mad audiences lapping up the coverage. England’s victory over Croatia had a peak audience of 15.4 million on ITV, but that was nothing…
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Did you consider stepping down? Stokes quizzed on breaking curfew
England captain Ben Stokes is asked about breaking the midnight curfew following the first Test against New Zealand and whether he considered stepping down from his position.
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Molinari reappointed as vice captain for Ryder Cup
Former Open champion Francesco Molinari has been named as one of Luke Donald’s vice captains for a third consecutive Ryder Cup.
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World Cup 2026: Martínez says criticism of Ronaldo and Portugal ‘unfair’; England face Ghana – live
⚽ All the latest news from day 13 of the tournament⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Martin Our man in the camp David Hytner goes under the hood (nailed it) of England’s preparations for the Black Stars. Thomas Tuchel shares his view on what Ghana will bring in Foxborough: “I expect…
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Itauma on track for title shot after Hrgovic, expects Dubois next year
Moses Itauma is on course to fight for a heavyweight world title before his 22nd birthday.
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David Squires on … the big names putting on a show at World Cup
Our cartoonist on the heroes, villains and superstar performances in week two of the tournament Buy a cartoon | Some of David’s favourite works And his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading…
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England vs Ghana: Your starting XI REVEALED!
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Cayless announced as new Hull KR coach for 2027 on three-year deal
New Zealander Nathan Cayless will become the new head coach of Hull KR on a three-year deal from 2027, replacing outgoing Willie Peters.
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World Cup 2026: Cape Verde’s story continues; L’Équipe apologises to Doku over ‘disgusting’ comments – live
⚽ All the latest news from day 11 of the tournament⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail us Beiranvand, by the way, holds the world record for the longest throw in a competitive match – 61.0026m – and for the longest drop-kick, 78.014m. Not bad for someone who was once sleeping rough.…