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Senegal government silences Football Federation amid World Cup row Africanews
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
As tensions are escalating following Senegal's exit from the World Cup, the Senegalese government has stepped in and ordered the country's Football Federation to refrain from giving interviews or making public statement…
Spain outclass and outpass France; England to take on Argentina | World Cup Daily – video The Guardian
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, John Brewin and Philippe Auclair as Spain suffocate France to reach the World Cup final Continue reading...
The Guardian
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
World Cup 2026: England v Argentina buildup, Spain stun listless France to reach final – as it happened  The Guardian
Pygmy hippo in Thailand predicts France vs Argentina World Cup final Africanews
📅 14 Jul 2026 🌍
Pygmy hippo Moo Deng at a Thai zoo predicts a France–Argentina World Cup final, choosing France over Spain and Argentina over England in a playful stunt.
French and Spanish fans pack Texas streets ahead World Cup semi-final Africanews
📅 14 Jul 2026 🌍
French and Spanish fans flooded Arlington’s streets ahead the World Cup semi-final, with the winners to meet England or Argentina.
Senegal soccer chief blames coach's salary demand for World Cup exit Africanews
📅 14 Jul 2026 🌍
The Senegalese football federation (FSF) president said on Monday that toxicity surrounded the team at the World Cup after coach Pape Thiaw had demanded a pay rise
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'This oxygen is spreading' - inside Morocco's mission to become a powerhouse BBC Africa
📅 09 Jul 2026 🌍
Morocco face France in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday as the Atlas Lions look to reach the last four once again.
Reuters
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
England bring in James, Spence and Rogers, Argentina make one change  Reuters
Al Jazeera
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Watch FIFA World Cup: Mbappe vs Yamal headlines Spain-France semifinal  Al Jazeera
ESPN
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
FIFA World Cup 2026 stats: Yamal 6 - 0 Mbappé; Spain, Simón set WC record with 6; France's 0.3 worst in 60 years  ESPN
France v Morocco isn't just any quarter-final BBC Africa
📅 09 Jul 2026 🌍
BBC North America correspondent Shaimaa Khalil takes a took at the history between France and Morocco ahead of their World Cup quarter-final.
Egypt want officials kicked out of World Cup BBC Africa
📅 08 Jul 2026 🌍
The Egyptian FA lodges a complaint with Fifa and demands an investigation into "double standards" of officiating in the controversial defeat by Argentina.
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Manchester United to target £30m Crysencio Summerville should Marcus Rashford leave The Guardian
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
West Ham winger available for right price after relegationRashford has two years remaining on United contractManchester United will turn their attention towards Crysencio Summerville should Marcus Rashford leave this su…
South African court pushes Kemi Seba extradition case to August 11 Africanews
📅 14 Jul 2026 🌍
Pan-African activist Kemi Seba will remain in custody after a South African court postponed proceedings in his extradition case until August 11. Benin is seeking his extradition over allegations of incitement to rebelli…
Xenophobic attacks in South Africa: Nigeria calls for compensation for the victims [Africanews Today Africanews
📅 14 Jul 2026 🌍
Nigeria remains outraged following the anti-immigrant demonstrations in South Africa. Abuja intends to seek compensation from the South African government for its citizens who were expelled from the country.
UKTriple-murder suspect appears in South African court as extradition process begins Africanews
📅 13 Jul 2026 🌍
Authorities have also launched an investigation into how Tshuma allegedly obtained the unlicensed firearm, while police say there is no evidence he was harboured after arriving in South Africa.
Shock in South African football: World Cup star Jayden Adams dies at 25 Africanews
📅 13 Jul 2026 🌍
South African football is in mourning after World Cup player Jayden Adams was found dead at a property in Cape Town. Police have opened an inquest, while authorities await autopsy results. Tributes poured in as the foot…
Ex-GFA president urges Ghana to keep Carlos Queiroz as black stars coach Africanews
📅 14 Jul 2026 🌍
Nyaho-Tamakloe also stressed the need to restore Ghana's traditional style of play, describing it as aggressive and entertaining, while urging football authorities to build a younger, more competitive squad for future t…
Zimbabwean football star survives gun attack in South Africa BBC Africa
📅 07 Jul 2026 🌍
South African police say they are investigating a case of attempted murder but that no arrests have been made so far.
South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25 BBC Africa
📅 11 Jul 2026 🌍
South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams dies at the age of 25, just weeks after featuring for his country at the World Cup.
Yahoo Sports
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Lionel Messi fuels Argentina’s stunning late rally past England into World Cup final  Yahoo Sports
'The change didn't work' - England player ratings BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
BBC Sport's England reporter Alex Howell rates the players after the Three Lions lost to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final.
England 1-2 Argentina: World Cup 2026 semi-final – live The Guardian
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
⚽ Dramatic late goals set up World Cup final with Spain⚽ The semi-final – in pictures | Golden Boot | Player guideEngland’s defenders will face an extreme challenge when they come up against Lionel Messi in their Worl…
BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
World Cup 2026: England v Argentina - Enzo Fernandez equalises  BBC
BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
World Cup 2026: England v Argentina - Lionel Messi and Jude Bellingham arguing?  BBC
Al Jazeera
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Watch FIFA World Cup: Spain defeats France to reach final  Al Jazeera
The Telegraph
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
England vs Argentina live: score and latest updates from 2026 World Cup semi-final  The Telegraph
Al Jazeera
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
What happened in the first half of the England vs Argentina semifinal?  Al Jazeera
The Sun
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
England vs Argentina LIVE - World Cup: Three Lions LEAD through Gordon's strike  The Sun
Gordon puts England ahead against Argentina BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Anthony Gordon puts England 1-0 up against Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semi-final at the Atlanta Stadium.
beIN SPORTS
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Tom Holland’s promise if England wins the 2026 World Cup  beIN SPORTS
ESPN
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
England vs. Argentina LIVE: World Cup 2026 updates as Anthony Gordon scores opener  ESPN
BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
World Cup 2026: England v Argentina - 'Brilliant' Jude Bellingham shows off skills  BBC
England and Argentina national anthems drowned out BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Both England and Argentina's national anthems are drowned out by crowd noise, before the teams kick off their 2026 World Cup semi-final at the Atlanta Stadium.
BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
2026 Fifa World Cup: England vs Argentina - England and Argentina national anthems drowned out  BBC
BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
World Cup 2026: Rate the players in England vs Argentina  BBC
The Sun
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
England vs Argentina LIVE - World Cup: Huge semi-final on NOW - latest updates  The Sun
The Sun
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Thomas Tuchel pulls two England stars aside for tactical tweak in drinks break during World Cup semi vs Argentina  The Sun
The Guardian
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
World Cup 2026: England face off with Argentina in semi-final – in pictures  The Guardian
The Sun
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
Boxing legend reads out team news for England vs Argentina World Cup clash leaving fans in shock  The Sun
The Sun
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
'Disgraceful' - Argentina fans interrupt God Save the King as World Cup tensions with England heat up during anthems  The Sun
The Guardian
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
England v Argentina: World Cup 2026 semi-final – live  The Guardian
Racing Post
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
England vs Argentina prediction: 13-1 Bet Builder tip, odds, team news | World Cup 2026  Racing Post
Irish Independent
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
World Cup 2026 Day 35: England take the lead against Argentina  Irish Independent
Headers caused Stiles' brain disease, coroner finds BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
England 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with a condition caused by heading footballs, his inquest concludes.
BBC Sport
📅 15 Jul 2026 🌍
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In spotlight but shunning limelight - Olise's unique rise to top BBC Sport
📅 04 Jul 2026 🌍
A footballer who dislikes too much media attention, but Michael Olise might not have much choice if he carries on his World Cup heroics.
The friends who drove from Ghana to the World Cup BBC Africa
📅 03 Jul 2026
Six fans of the Black Stars are living proof of how football can drive supporters to extreme lengths to follow their team.
First Afcon, now World Cup - Senegal trapped in 'football hell' BBC Africa
📅 02 Jul 2026
Senegal's nightmarish year continues, with a heart-breaking collapse against Belgium featuring late penalty drama which was remarkably similar to events in this year's chaotic Afcon final.
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