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Farrell rues Ireland errors as All Blacks extend unbeaten streak at Eden Park
New Zealand 40-21 IrelandHosts unbeaten in 32 years at Auckland venueAndy Farrell rued an error-strewn display after Ireland suffered a 40-21 defeat to New Zealand in round three …
America’s World Cup report card: some As for atmosphere, but F for affordability
How did the United States do in its second swing at hosting the men’s showpiece event? The stadiums were mostly received well. The accessibility, less soCome rain or smokescreen, …
World Cup 2026 latest: buildup to France v England third-place playoff and Spain v Argentina final
⚽ World Cup latest on final weekend of tournament⚽ England’s exit was not just about Tuchel⚽ Email us | Archive: Argentina v Spain in 1966In other through-the-looking-glass events…
Spain’s Mikel Merino: ‘The focus is on being a good human first, then a good footballer’
The Arsenal midfielder talks about how Luis de la Fuente has created a team built on respect and how they plan to beat Argentina in the World Cup finalThe night before the biggest…
Cold War Steve on … Don Quixote and Sancho Panza coming to save the World Cup
The fifth in a special series of World Cup 2026-themed collages made for the Guardian by the celebrated satirist Continue reading...
Tuchel would rather put down the English game than admit to his own cowardice | Jonathan Liew
England’s coach said ball possession is not in the team’s DNA – it’s an opinion that should disqualify him from the jobHow we talked. On late-night news shows, disembodied heads a…
Tuchel defiant in face of criticism over decisions in England exit: ‘I have no regrets’
Head coach refuses to engage in ‘blame game’ after defeat by ArgentinaTrump joins critics of Tuchel’s tactics in World Cup semi-final eliminationThomas Tuchel has insisted he is n…
DeChambeau’s participation in the Open in doubt after two-stroke penalty
American punished for improving line of his swingSanction moves DeChambeau out of second placeBryson DeChambeau’s ongoing participation in the Open Championship is in doubt after …
‘Leo has surpassed Diego’: after two decades Argentina embraces Messi
The little maestro has hitherto lived in the shadow of Maradona who has for so long coloured the soul and defined the passion of football in ArgentinaIt is time to consign Diego M…
Smoke, travel and Trump threaten New York’s grand World Cup finale
Wildfires, transport issues and the appearance of the president could overshadow the final for a city that has embraced the tournamentThe thick smoke that has engulfed New York an…
