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World Cup 2026 to introduce five-second countdowns in rule overhaul
Lawmakers are set to approve radical rule changes for the 2026 World Cup, including five-second countdowns and stricter substitution limits.
Tottenham relegation fears mount after heavy north London derby defeat
Tottenham remain in serious relegation trouble after a 4-1 north London derby defeat leaves them just four points above the drop zone. BBC Sport analyses their survival chances.
Salah labelled ‘big baby’ by Allardyce amid Liverpool goal struggles
Sam Allardyce has criticised Mohamed Salah's attitude, accusing the Liverpool forward of acting like a "big baby" amid his current goal drought.
Tommaso Giacomel undergoes heart surgery after withdrawing from Olympic lead
Italian biathlete Tommaso Giacomel has undergone a successful heart procedure after breathing difficulties forced him to abandon an Olympic race he was leading.
Horner blames Marko for Red Bull exit and clears Verstappen family
Christian Horner has insisted Helmut Marko and corporate leadership drove his Red Bull sacking, absolving Max Verstappen's camp of any blame.
Shaheen Afridi removes Phil Salt first ball in perfect Pakistan start
England opener Phil Salt falls for a golden duck against Pakistan after being caught by Usman Khan off the bowling of Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Atlanta Falcons to release Kirk Cousins in March as GM confirms exit
New Atlanta Falcons GM Ian Cunningham confirms quarterback Kirk Cousins will be released on 11 March, ending a turbulent two-year stint with the franchise.
Michael Carrick strengthens claim for permanent Man Utd manager role
Michael Carrick has guided Manchester United to the top of the Premier League form table since January. The interim boss is now the leading candidate to replace Ruben Amorim permanently.