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Mick McDermott’s global coaching journey reaches the World Cup stage
Belfast native Mick McDermott is reflecting on his expansive three-decade coaching career as he helps prepare the Ghana national team for the World Cup in a familiar setting.
Arsenal win race to sign promising youth goalkeeper Phoenix Blayney
Arsenal have beaten Liverpool to the signing of 16-year-old Northern Irish goalkeeper Phoenix Blayney from Larne, with the player set to join their academy setup.
Bruno Alves Defends Cristiano Ronaldo Amidst Harsh World Cup Criticism
Bruno Alves defends Cristiano Ronaldo against critics, claiming they lack the stature to judge the icon while reaffirming Portugal's support ahead of the match against Uzbekistan.
Egypt Becomes Fourth African Nation to Secure Victory at 2026 World Cup
Egypt defeated New Zealand 3-1, becoming the fourth African nation to win a match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Kylian Mbappe Stands by Dembele Following World Cup Criticism
France captain Kylian Mbappe has publicly backed teammate Ousmane Dembele, dismissing criticism of his performance in their opening World Cup game against Senegal.
Mohamed Salah Leads Egypt to First Ever World Cup Victory
Mohamed Salah secured a vital win for Egypt against New Zealand, marking the nation's first ever victory in a World Cup tournament and putting them on the verge of advancing to the next round.
Cape Verde’s Historic World Cup Run: Can They Achieve Greatness?
Cape Verde’s maiden World Cup journey continues to captivate fans after a stunning draw against Uruguay, leaving the tournament newcomers on the brink of reaching the knockout stages.
Ghalenoei hails historic resilience of undefeated Iran squad
Coach Amir Ghalenoei praises Iran's undefeated World Cup run as a historic achievement despite the team facing severe logistical and wartime disruptions.
Lucas Bergvall Weighs Potential Tottenham Departure
Tottenham midfielder Lucas Bergvall is evaluating his future at the club following limited playing opportunities and potential interest from other Premier League sides.
Watkins: England Boss Tuchel Demands High Intensity
Ollie Watkins and Djed Spence defend manager Thomas Tuchel's intense coaching style as England prepares for their next World Cup challenge.