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The country that doesn't play football... yet
Nauru is the only nation to have never played an official international football match and hardly anyone there plays the game. Is that about
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Does World Cup third place play-off count towards Golden Boot?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks into the history of World Cup Golden Boot winners and the third-place play-off
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Some England players disappointed at tactics as Tuchel questions team's DNA
BBC Sport understands that Thomas Tuchel's defensive tactics in the World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina are being hotly debated by the
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Forest set to make £45m offer for Spurs' Bergvall
Nottingham Forest are set to make an offer of £45m for Tottenham midfielder Lucas Bergvall.
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Celtic struggling to compete in transfer market - Nicholson
Celtic's lack of summer transfer activity is because they are struggling to compete with English Championship clubs and deal with agents, ac
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From Southgate to Tuchel - has anything changed?
Thomas Tuchel was meant to be the man whose fresh approach would win England major honours, but defeat by Argentina felt like a familiar sto
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Coventry sign £17m Switzerland defender Amenda
Coventry City have signed Eintracht Frankfurt defender Aurele Amenda in a deal worth more than £17m.
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All done deals in July 2026
Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women's Super League.
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Palace sign England Under-23 striker Lloyd-Smith
Crystal Palace sign last season's WSL2 top scorer Lexi Lloyd-Smith on a three-year deal.
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'Nobody wants to get divorced' - Glasner on Forest challenge
Oliver Glasner has become Nottingham Forest's fifth manager in less than a year. His challenge now is to bring stability to a club where tha
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What next for England? How does Tuchel fix key problems for Euro 2028?
The manner of England's World Cup exit was meek, and Thomas Tuchel must now find a way to fix those problems as focus will soon turn to qual
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Bournemouth's Jimenez joins Fiorentina on loan
Bournemouth's Spanish defender Alex Jimenez joins Serie A side Fiorentina on a season-long loan.
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Wales striker Cain rejoins Everton after Leicester exit
Wales forward Hannah Cain re-signs for Everton following the expiry of her contract with Leicester City.
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Motherwell's Watt gets four-game ban for 'worst VAR decision in history' comment
Motherwell's Elliot Watt is handed a four-match suspension over comments he made after May's defeat by Celtic.
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Arsenal on verge of signing Club Brugge's Tzolis
Arsenal reach a verbal agreement with Club Brugge to sign attacker Christos Tzolis for 40m euros (£33.9m).
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More than the Score
After overcoming England, can Argentina win back-to-back World Cups?
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French defender Rastocle signs for Birmingham
Birmingham City sign French defender Jade Rastocle from Montpellier for an undisclosed fee.
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Brain injury epidemic coming due to headers, warns Nobby Stiles' son
John Stiles says women's football is "a particular concern" after an inquest heard headers had contributed to his father's brain disease.
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All 11 last-minute winners at the World Cup
Watch all 11 winning goals scored in stoppage time at the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
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'Passive' and 'crumbled' - did Tuchel's defensive tactics cost England?
England went 1-0 up against Argentina before slumping to a heartbreaking semi-final defeat. Did boss Thomas Tuchel's "negative" tactics cost
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60 years of hurt - England's World Cup wait in numbers
England’s wait for another World Cup triumph wait told through the football, people and moments that have shaped the world since 1966.
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'A true miracle of destiny' - Messi and Lamine Yamal's incredible first meeting
BBC Sport explores a bond between two world-class footballers from different generations who appear bound by destiny
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24m tune in to watch England-Argentina
England's defeat to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final attracts an audience of 24 million on the BBC.
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How coach-on-pitch Messi undid England's tactics on the fly
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? N
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