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Jude Bellingham wasn’t happy with Enzo Fernandes’ equalizing goal (Image: BBC)”In the middle of the goal,” Jude Bellingham appeared to groan bitterly after Enzo Fernandes drew Argentina level with England in the World Cup semi-final. Jordan Pickford was unable to prevent Chelsea midfielder Fernandes from firing into the net from close range despite throwing himself to his right from a short corner. Bellingham apparently watched a replay of the goal on a screen inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.There was no line of sight at that time as he was the only player trying to contain Fernandes. However, looking back at…
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Matthew Baldwin had the honor of hitting the opening tee shot of the game. british open At Royal Birkdale, Brit has been a member for 23 years, having grown up in the area.That meant a 3:30am alarm was needed.It also meant missing out on the biggest soccer match in his country’s history.Baldwin said he didn’t watch the England game. A heartbreaking 2-1 loss They will face Argentina in the men’s World Cup semi-final, which began Wednesday at 8 p.m. He dozed off until he woke up 55 minutes into the match and learned England were leading…
BBC One aired unseen footage featuring Harry Kane at half-time of England vs Argentina, which left Wayne Rooney furious about one of the Argentina players.July 15, 2026, 21:30Updated July 16, 2026 08:55Leandro Paredes objected to Harry Kane covering his mouth while speaking to referee Ismail ElfusWayne Rooney has called Argentina player Leandro Paredes “ridiculous” for trying to send off England captain Harry Kane during the World Cup semi-final. The BBC showed footage of Kane covering his mouth while talking to referee Ismail Elfus at half-time, with Paredes attempting to send him off.Two players have already been sent off for covering…
Lamine Yamal, who is currently on tour to the United States, had his home targeted by robbers just hours after Spain’s victory over France in the World Cup semi-finals.Lamine Yamal’s house was targeted by robbers after Spain reached the World Cup final (Image: Simon M Bruty/Getty Images)After Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final victory over France, it was revealed that thieves tried to break into the home base of Spanish sensation Lamine Yamal.Yamal and Spain cruised to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Didier Deschamps’ French team in Texas, thanks to first-half goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Polo. The reigning European champions’…
After defeating England, Argentina seemed to have found themselves in a bind with a political message about the Falkland Islands. In the run-up to the World Cup semi-finals, the sovereignty of the British Overseas Territories emerged as a topic of discussion. The two countries famously went to war in 1982 when Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands over long-standing territorial claims.They were quickly defeated by the British, who succeeded in retaking the island in just 10 weeks, forcing Argentina to surrender. Forty years later, many Argentines still believe they have the right to live in the Falkland Islands, even though the…
Rose LaBelle scored in the first half and Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit 1-0 in the Queen’s Classic at Citi Field on Wednesday night. The game was a rematch of last year’s National Women’s Soccer League championship game, which Gotham won 1-0 with LaBelle’s goal. Gotham (8-3-3) announced the game was a sellout with 42,175 tickets sold, a record for a women’s sporting event in New York City.Lovell scored in the 37th minute with a long chip from an angle to the far post. This was her third goal of the season. Sam Kerr came on as a substitute…
After a recent late showing in Atlanta, Georgia, Lionel Messi provided two assists as Argentina dominated England and booked their place in the World Cup finals for the second consecutive yearLionel Messi was at the center of Argentina World Cup historyLionel Messi, Lisandro Martinez and Leandro Paredes all admitted they used history and political tensions to find the next gear to beat England.The World Cup holders posed with a flag reading “The Falklands is Argentina” after coming from behind to defeat the Three Lions and advance to Sunday’s final against Spain.After giving two assists to Enzo Fernandes and substitute Lautaro…
FIFA has been asked by the UK government to take action against Argentina’s Falklands flag following the country’s World Cup semi-final victory over England. In front of the supporters, several players held up white sheets with the words “Argentina, son of Las Malvinas”, which translates into English as “Malvinas is Argentine”. The Malvinas Islands are what Argentina calls the Falkland Islands.An investigation into their actions was subsequently called for by Business Secretary Peter Kyle. He told the BBC: “Politics needs to be separated from football. In fact, one of the central tenets of the World Cup is that politics is…
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The International Cricket Council has changed the competition format for two major men’s tournaments, adding a qualifying round before the group stage of the 2027 World Cup and revamping the playoffs for the 2028 Twenty20 World Cup.“This change was introduced to create more meaningful contests, increase competition standards, strengthen the competitive structure for both events, and improve the tournament experience for athletes and fans.” cricket The international governing body made the announcement following its board meeting over the weekend.The traditional World Cup features one day of international matches and is usually held once every four years. Australia…
Argentina unfurled a flag with a Falklands image after defeating England 2-1 to book their place in the World Cup final.July 15, 2026, 23:19Updated July 15, 2026 23:46After defeating England in the World Cup semi-finals, Argentina players held up a banner that read: “The Malvinas (Falkland Islands) belong to Argentina” (Image: Paul ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)Argentina could be punished for celebrating by raising a Falklands flag after their World Cup semi-final victory over England. As Enzo Fernandes and Lautaro Martínez completed their famous comeback, the defending champions unfurled a flag that read “Malvinas is an Argentine.”Tottenham Hotspur stars Cristian Romero…