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Welsh children bid excited farewell as national team heads to World Cup
For Wales, 64 years of wilderness on the world stage is finally over.
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Gareth Southgate names England’s World Cup squad
With 22 days to go until England play their first world cup game against Iran, the England football manager Gareth Southgate has named his Three lions squad. Our sports reporter Jordan Jarrett-Bryan was at the press conference.
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Wales announce first World Cup football squad for 64 years
It’s a big day for Welsh football – their first World Cup squad for 64 years.
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World Cup 2022: Australian men’s football team criticises Qatar’s human rights record
Australia has become the first football team participating in next month’s World Cup to openly criticise Qatar’s human rights record.
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World Cup 2022: Scotland face Ukraine in play-off semi-final
It’s a huge evening for both Scotland and Ukraine as both look to qualify for the World Cup finals.
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Former world cup winner Jack Charlton has died aged 85
The world of football has lost one of the greats: just one of the tributes to Jack Charlton – who’s died at the age of 85.
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England fast bowler Jofra Archer on winning the World Cup and the future of cricket
We’ve been meeting a rising star of the country’s cricketing scene. At just 24, pace bowler Jofra Archer was instrumental in the run out that led to England’s stunning World Cup win this summer. He’s now playing in The Hundred – a new format of Cricket which he hopes will excite the next generation of…
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British boy wins nearly £1 million in Fortnite World Cup
A 15-year-old from Essex is almost a million pounds richer today after coming second in an event at the first World Cup for the online game Fortnite.
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Homeless World Cup kicks off in Cardiff
The Homeless World Cup has kicked off in Cardiff. 500 players who have experienced homelessness or social exclusion will take part in the week-long tournament.
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England cricketer Jos Buttler on winning World Cup: ‘It justifies all of the sacrifices you’ve made’
We were at the Oval and spoke to the chief executive of the England and Wales Cricket Board and the team coach about yesterday’s win. But first we began by asking Jos Buttler, one of the cricketers who helped deliver England’s historic win, what he was thinking in the last few overs.
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Platini detained over Qatar World Cup bid
Michel Platini retired as a player in 1987 and went on to run football’s European governing body, UEFA, but in recent years he has been mired in bribery accusations and was recently banned for ethics violations.
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Women’s World Cup kicks off in France
Are the many faces of female supporters being represented fairly in the media? We have been to meet the women campaigning to change the sexist stereotyping of female football fans.
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Funeral held for World Cup winner Gordon Banks
The funeral has taken place of Gordon Banks in Stoke. He was England’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper in 1966 and was regarded as the best keeper of his generation and one of the very best of all time.
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World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks dies at 81
The footballing world has been paying tribute to England’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks, who has died at the age of 81.
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French Ambassador Jean-Pierre Jouyet on winning World Cup
French Ambassador Jean-Pierre Jouyet talks about her country winning the World Cup.