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Brad Lyons believes Aberdeen transfer will help him strengthen personal goal

Daily Record | 2026-06-12, 08:36

The new signing is set to return for pre-season with the Dons next week ...

Sports quiz of the week: World Cup, Knicks, T20, Giro and Serena Williams

The Guardian | 2026-06-12, 08:34

Have you followed the big stories in football, cricket, cycling, tennis, motor sport, basketball, rugby and athletics? ...

20 ways Taylor Swift remade pop culture in her image

The Guardian | 2026-06-12, 08:34

Eras. Easter eggs. Masters. Monoculture. It has been 20 years since Swift released her debut single, setting in motion a career so extraordinary, it permanently redefined the concept of pop stardom. Not only did her fight to own her music educate a generation

Julen Lopetegui: ‘Going to the World Cup just for the sake of going is stupid’

The Guardian | 2026-06-12, 08:34

Eight years on from being sacked by Spain on the eve of the World Cup, Julen Lopetegui will get his chance on the big stage as head coach of Qatar

Entertaining, even educational: Mexico’s World Cup opening ceremony delivers

The Guardian | 2026-06-12, 08:34

The show featuring a host of Latin American talent raced along and was over in a flash, leaving those at the Estadio Azteca wanting more

World Cup 2026: Mexico off to winning start; empty seats in Guadalajara; USA and Canada ...

The Guardian | 2026-06-12, 08:34

⚽️ Canada tightens in anticipation | What is enough for US?

Africa: Top African Referee Omar Artan to Officiate 2026 Uefa Super Cup After Being Unable ...

All Africa | 2026-06-12, 08:29

Artan has been on the FIFA international list since 2018 and was named CAF Men's Referee of the Year in 2025 ...

Nigeria: FIFA Ranking - Super Eagles Emerge Second-Highest-Ranked Team Missing the 2026 World Cup

All Africa | 2026-06-12, 08:29

Only Denmark, ranked 21st globally, sits higher among countries that failed to qualify for football's biggest event. ...

FIFA World Cup 2026: How can Indian viewers watch for free?

The Hindu | 2026-06-12, 08:23

Football fans can now opt to watch FIFA World Cup for free on DD Sports. However, only a limited set of games will be available on the public broadcaster ...

From war to World Cup

BBC News | 2026-06-12, 08:23

As Edin Dzeko enters the

Why Trump is set to snub USA’s World Cup 2026 opener – and the one ...

The Independent | 2026-06-12, 08:23

USA will begin their World Cup campaign against Paraguay in Los Angeles on Friday evening

UIL continues discussions over girls flag football

no EC Mckinney Courier-Gazette | 2026-06-12, 08:16

The University Interscholastic League Legislative Council met in Round Rock on Wednesday and one of the big talking points was making girls flag football a sanctioned sport. Per

Why I Love The Beautiful Game: Brandon Aubrey on idolising Thierry Henry and swapping soccer ...

The Athletic | 2026-06-12, 08:14

The NFL's highest-paid kicker was a soccer player first. Brandon Aubrey talks about penalties, pressure and the USA's World Cup chances ...

Broncos give coach Sean Payton 5-year contract through the 2030 season

no EC The Sun Chronicle | 2026-06-12, 08:13

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Head coach Sean Payton spearheaded the Denver Broncos ‘ return to relevance and is now set to steer the team through the rest of this decade after signing a new five-year contract Thursday. ...

Vikings to start training camp with the Murray-McCarthy turn-taking at QB before declaring a starter

no EC The Sun Chronicle | 2026-06-12, 08:13

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The challenge for Kyler Murray as a newcomer to the Minnesota Vikings learning a complex offense has an extra dimension. ...

Carew, familiar Foxboro High football ties giving back at Shriners Classic

no EC The Sun Chronicle | 2026-06-12, 08:13

The Shriners Hospital has enabled former Foxboro High football player Craig Carew to continue his love for the game. ...

Transfer Rumours: Man City ready to pull out of €134m Anderson deal after record offer rejected

Football Transfers | 2026-06-12, 08:12

FootballTransfers runs through the biggest rumours and gossip from 12 June, including the latest updates on Josko Gvardiol, Elliot Anderson and Nathaniel Brown.Mourinho makes Gvardiol top target Josko Gvardiol has emerged as Jose Mourinho’s top target in

Chelsea explore shock Rashford transfer as Man Utd learn conditions over summer deal

Football Transfers | 2026-06-12, 08:12

Chelsea could offer Marcus Rashford a shock route out of Manchester United this summer on one condition, with Barcelona also not ruling out keeping hold of the England international. Reports emerged this week that Barca would not take up their €30 million

Mexico and South Korea start World Cup with wins: Five things you might have missed ...

Football Transfers | 2026-06-12, 08:12

Empty seats, protests and red cards were among the talking points from the opening day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Mexico easily saw off South Africa 2-0 in the opening game before South Korea overcame the Czech Republic 2-1.World Cup gets off to a bang at

“My situation…” – Manchester City star responds to major transfer claim

Caughtoffside | 2026-06-12, 08:08

Manchester City midfielder Rodri recently found himself mentioned during the Real Madrid presidential elections, but he doesn’t seem aware about any potential transfer to the Bernabeu. The Spain international has been a world class performer for Man City and

It’s All At Stake! The stars behind the Stake World Cup Advert

Caughtoffside | 2026-06-12, 08:08

It is always hard for a freshly retired professional athlete to stay away from the sport that gave them so much. As it used to be their whole life, the game they love tends to stick with them despite there no longer being any practices or matches in the daily

Deal agreed: Chelsea beat Premier League rivals Man City to exciting youth transfer deal

Caughtoffside | 2026-06-12, 08:08

Chelsea are reportedly set to win the race for Wigan Athletic attacking midfielder Harrison Bettoni, with the teenager choosing the Blues ahead of Manchester City and AC Milan. According to Football Insider, Chelsea have moved strongly for the 18-year-old, who