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England pride themselves on their physicality, so shouldn't it have suited them to face a 39-year-old who spends most of his time walking? Not this 39-year...
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England pride themselves on their physicality, so shouldn't it have suited them to face a 39-year-old who spends most of his time walking? Not this 39-year...

Goalkeeper Craig Gordon announces his retirement from football, bringing an end to a 25-year playing career.

Jude Bellingham sparks controversy after England's FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final defeat to Argentina, slapping Valentin Barco. Get the full story on the post-match melee.

Argentina defender Cristian Romero says player-turned-pundit Gary Neville was "stupid" to criticise his centre-back partnership with Lisandro Martinez.

BBC pundit Micah Richards shares an emotional tribute to his late father, Lincoln, highlighting his unwavering support amidst the FIFA World Cup 2026 buzz.

England manager Thomas Tuchel reflects on the painful FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final loss to Argentina, citing 'passivity' after taking an early lead.

Thomas Tuchel retains the backing of the Football Association despite England failing to reach the World Cup final.

BBC Sport looks at Lionel Messi's masterclass on the right wing to knock England out of the World Cup.

England's years of hurt will now stretch beyond 60, but the late collapse to a World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina may be the most painful wound of al...