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Bring on the World Cup fireworks as quarter-finals kick off
In today’s Football Daily: A lip-smacking last eight lineup to tuck into
US in talks with Fifa over capitalising on World Cup success with 2029 Club World Cup
The United States has expressed interest in hosting the 2029 Club World Cup as it seeks to capitalise on the commercial and sporting success of staging the World Cup
Newcastle agree £51.5m Johan Manzambi deal and insist Bruno Guimarães not for sale
Newcastle have agreed a £51.5m deal with Freiburg that should see Johan Manzambi swap the Bundesliga for the Premier League
‘Maggie Thatcher, can you hear me?’ The story behind the iconic Norway v England commentary
Bjørge Lillelien’s famous rant after 1981 clash stemmed from Norwegian obsession with English football
‘Is he a nice guy? No. He’s a good guy’: how Harry Kane became an England great
Figures who worked with striker during his formative years recall his self-belief – even when his talent did not stand out
Egypt’s World Cup adventure gave the country its first collective joy in 15 years
In a nation where more than 70% of people rely on food subsidies the team’s history-making campaign brought welcome celebration
Inquest into Maddy Cusack’s death adjourned again after new documents lodged
An inquest into the death of the Sheffield United midfielder Maddy Cusack has been adjourned again, nearly three years after she died on 20 September 2023, aged 27
The US delivered their best modern World Cup performance – and also let themselves down
Mauricio Pochettino’s team delivered several thrilling performances on home soil. The way it ended was somewhat less exhilarating
France’s match with Morocco sums up this diverse, multicultural World Cup
Ninety-nine players at the tournament were born in France. Six of them could line up for Morocco in the quarter-final