A fixture once common in the last century but now all but erased by the modern, congested Test match calendar.

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A host of figures from the world of sport died in 2025. Here, we remember some of those sporting names. Tiger Bech: The ...

England and Scotland have now learned their full schedules for the 2026 World Cup. All 42 nations who have already qualified ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Cup final will kick off at 3 p.m. EDT next July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. FIFA announced the start times for the tournament's 104 matches on ...

The 2026 World Cup draw took place Friday with entertainers and sports figures gracing the stage at the Kennedy Center. President Donald Trump received FIFA’s inaugural Peace Prize from Gianni ...

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Italy was stopped by Sweden from getting to the 2018 World Cup. It was North Macedonia in 2022. Now it is Northern Ireland's turn. Four-time World Cup winner Italy is back in the qualifying playoffs ...

The paths for the teams in the 2026 World Cup play-offs have been laid out after today's draws. The inter-confederation draw has plotted Jamaica against New Caledonia and Bolivia against Suriname — ...

Italy will host Northern Ireland in the 2026 World Cup play-off semi-final, with the victors to visit Wales or Bosnia & Herzegovina in the final stage. Elsewhere, the Republic of Ireland will travel ...

Wales and North Macedonia face off in World Cup 2026 qualifying action. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch Wales vs Macedonia and odds. Wales is favored to win ...

CARDIFF, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Replacement flyhalf Jarrod Evans kicked a penalty after the hooter as Wales claimed a priceless 24-23 victory over Japan on Saturday, their first home victory in two years ...