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What is England’s route to World Cup final at Qatar 2022? When could Gareth Southgate’s side meet France and Brazil?
Nine years ago, then FA chairman Greg Dyke boldly declared that England’s ambition was to win the World Cup in 2022. It
Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes’ handshake at Portugal training played down as a ‘joke’ by Joao Mario
The seemingly frosty greeting between Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes has been played down by Portugal team-mate
Exclusive: Owen Hargreaves ‘proud’ of Harry Maguire and gives England defender advice ahead of 2022 World Cup
Owen Hargreaves says Harry Maguire must block out “nonsense off the pitch” and control his own narrative when
World Cup 2022: 11 ‘unknown’ players that could take showpiece tournament in Qatar by storm
Finding the next big star in football is one of the trickier things to do. The history of the game is littered with
Exclusive: ‘It’s impossible!’ – Joleon Lescott says Pep Guardiola’s legacy is secure even without Champions League
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola could never win a trophy again and still have his legacy as one of the best ever
Cristiano Ronaldo: The Glazers ‘don’t care’ about Manchester United, says fans ‘should know the truth’
Cristiano Ronaldo says that the Glazers "do not care" about Manchester United. Ronaldo has previously said he
Exclusive: Owen Hargreaves recalls Wayne Rooney’s ‘breathtaking’ goal that brought England training to a halt
Former England midfielder Owen Hargreaves has told Warner Bros. Discovery about the time Wayne Rooney left the entire
Exclusive – Alexis Mac Allister says he ‘suffered and cried’ at Brighton as he adapted to the Premier League
Speaking as part of a new Warner Bros. Discovery series, World at their Feet, Alexis Mac Allister has revealed that he
Cristiano Ronaldo says Manchester United ‘doubted’ him over daughter’s illness: ‘It really hurt me’
Cristiano Ronaldo says he was “really hurt” by Manchester United, saying the club “doubted” him when he said he could
Cristiano Ronaldo says ex-Man Utd team-mate Gary Neville is not his ‘friend’ and is using him to ‘be more famous’
Cristiano Ronaldo has continued his broadside attacks by accusing Gary Neville of criticising him to become more famous
Rio Ferdinand says Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘love affair with Man Utd is finished’ with ‘no way back’ after interview
Rio Ferdinand says Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United “love affair” is over after the forward’s interview with Piers
Wolves 0-2 Arsenal: Martin Odegaard strikes twice as Gunners open up five point gap at top of Premier League
Arsenal will go into Christmas with a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League after Martin Odegaard's double
Newcastle 1-0 Chelsea: Joe Willock scores second half stunner as Blues winless run continues
Joe Willock’s second half strike led to a 1-0 victory for Newcastle against Chelsea at St. James’ Park - a result which
Schalke 0-2 Bayern Munich: Jamal Musiala dazzles on 100th appearance with two assists in win
Bayern Munich will head into the World Cup break with daylight between themselves and the chasing pack after a 2-0 win
Manchester City 1-2 Brentford: Pep Guardiola’s side lose to Bees in shock Premier League result
Manchester City missed the chance to move to the Premier League summit as Pep Guardiola’s champions signed off ahead of
Napoli 3-2 Udinese: Serie A leaders resist fightback from spirited visitors to maintain unbeaten league start
Napoli survived a late scare as they continued their fantastic start to the season in Serie A with a 3-2 win over
Liverpool 3-1 Southampton: Darwin Nunez scores twice as Reds dispatch Saints to move up to sixth
Darwin Nunez netted twice as Liverpool ended a disappointing first part of the season with victory over
Premier League round-up: Leicester get the better of West Ham, Bournemouth pile pressure on Frank Lampard’s Everton
Leicester City claimed their third successive victory on the road with a 2-0 win at West Ham – but it came at a cost as
Tottenham 4-3 Leeds: Rodrigo Bentancur double settles ding-dong encounter at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Rodrigo Bentancur was the hero as Spurs came from behind three times to win a breath-taking match 4-3 against Leeds at
Netherlands World Cup squad: PSV Eindhoven starlet Xavi Simons named Sven Botman and Ryan Gravenberch miss out
Louis van Gaal has named his Netherlands squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with PSV Eindhoven Xavi Simons included
Sadio Mane named in Senegal 2022 World Cup squad despite leg injury for Bayern Munich star
Sadio Mane has been named in Senegal’s 2022 World Cup squad, despite suffering an injury against Werder Bremen on
Argentina announce 2022 World Cup squad, Lionel Messi to captain, Lisandro Martinez also on plane to Qatar
Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, following confirmation of the 26-man
Spain 2022 World Cup squad: Thiago Alcantara and Sergio Ramos miss out, Gavi, Pedri, Ansu Fati in
Thiago Alcantara and Sergio Ramos are the biggest names who have been left out of Spain’s 2022 World Cup
Borussia Monchengladbach 4-2 Borussia Dortmund: BVB well beaten and slip off top-four pace in the Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund's top-four hopes took one final hit before the World Cup as they went down 4-2 to Borussia
Belgium World Cup squad: Romelu Lukaku fit to make squad but Divock Origi misses out on selection
Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku has been passed fit and has been included in Roberto Martinez's Belgium squad for the
Germany World Cup squad: Youssoufa Moukoko called up, Mario Gotze included after fine Eintracht Frankfurt form
Youssoufa Moukoko has been called into Hansi Flick's World Cup for Germany just 10 days before his 18th birthday after
Real Madrid 2-1 Cadiz FC: Eder Militao and Toni Kroos score as Carlo Ancelotti’s team close gap on Barcelona
Real Madrid signed off for the World Cup break with a narrow 2-1 victory over Cadiz to close the gap on La Liga leaders
Manchester City v Liverpool in EFL Cup fourth round, Manchester United v Burnley, Newcastle v Bournemouth
Manchester City will host defending champions Liverpool in a blockbuster fourth-round EFL Cup clash. City had won
England World Cup squad in full: James Maddison in shock call-up, Marcus Rashford in, Tammy Abraham, Fikayo Tomori out
Leicester City James Maddison is the surprise inclusion in Gareth Southgate's 26-man England squad for the upcoming
