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Atlanta: Kane’s late double secures England’s progression in World Cup

Harry Kane’s England heroics show the value of having one true superstar - Financial Times

Harry Kane’s late double secured England’s progression to the World Cup last 16 after a 2-1 victory over DR Congo in Atlanta. England will now face Mexico.

Chelsea secure Marco Palestra from Atalanta in significant transfer deal

Chelsea transfer news: Marco Palestra signs from Serie A side Atalanta in deal worth £43m

Chelsea confirm the signing of 21-year-old defender Marco Palestra from Atalanta for a reported £43m-£47m, marking Xabi Alonso’s first acquisition as manager.

Mexico City awaits England after narrow victory against DR Congo

England avert disaster against DR Congo but they must be better in Mexico City | Jacob Steinberg

England narrowly defeated DR Congo with two Harry Kane goals, securing their World Cup progression. They now face a challenging match against Mexico in Mexico C

Liverpool completes £60m signing of Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes

Liverpool transfer news: Jeremy Jacquet officially completes £60m move to Anfield from Rennes

Liverpool seals a £60m deal for Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet. The France U21 international signs a five-year contract with an option for an additional year.

Mexico City: Mexico advance to last 16, could face England at Azteca

World Cup 2026: Mexico rampant at Azteca - could England be next in last 16?

Mexico advance to the World Cup last 16 after a 2-0 victory over Ecuador. They could face England at the iconic Azteca Stadium if England beat DR Congo.

Mexico City sees El Tri end World Cup knockout drought with win over Ecuador

Mexico end World Cup knockout drought with last-32 win over Ecuador in Azteca cauldron

Mexico City celebrates as El Tri ends a 36-year World Cup knockout drought with a decisive victory over Ecuador at Estadio Azteca. Relive the historic win!

Wimbledon: Serena Williams loses to Maya Joint in three sets on singles return

Wimbledon 2026 results: Serena Williams beaten by Maya Joint in three sets on singles return

Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon singles after four years, losing to Maya Joint in a thrilling three-set match. Relive the action and Joint’s impressive vic

Mexico City: Ecuador lodge complaint over fans ahead of World Cup last-32 match against Mexico

Mexico v Ecuador: World Cup 2026 last 32 – live

Ecuador lodge official complaint over disruptive Mexico fans outside their World Cup hotel in Mexico City, ahead of their last-32 match. Police intervened after

France secure dominant World Cup victory over Sweden in New Jersey

Kylian Mbappé at the double as France swat aside Sweden in World Cup masterclass

France secured a dominant 3-0 World Cup victory over Sweden in New Jersey, with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice. This win ensures France’s progression and eliminate

DR Congo seeks World Cup history in last-32 clash against England

Bigger than Rumble in the Jungle? DR Congo bid for World Cup history

DR Congo makes World Cup history facing England in the last 32. Discover their journey to the knockout stages, 52 years after their debut. A monumental match aw