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England name Jacob Bethell as opener for first India ODI at Edgbaston
Jacob Bethell will open the batting with Ben Duckett in England's first ODI against India, while Jos Buttler is set to win his 200th cap.
Anthony Joshua to face Kristian Prenga with undercard confirmed
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will fight Kristian Prenga in Jeddah next weekend, with the full 12-fight undercard now officially confirmed.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso confirms Alejandro Garnacho can leave
New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has confirmed that Alejandro Garnacho is free to leave Stamford Bridge, while insisting Enzo Fernandez is not for sale.
Manchester City and Arsenal bear the heaviest World Cup workloads
Manchester City and Arsenal players have accumulated the most minutes at the World Cup, raising severe fitness concerns for Premier League managers ahead of the new domestic season.
Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies aged 38 after World Cup omission
Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink has died aged 38. The Eredivisie official was recently removed from the 2026 World Cup roster despite being cleared of police allegations in London.
Croatia reappoint Slaven Bilic as manager following Zlatko Dalic exit
Former defender Slaven Bilic has returned as the manager of the Croatia men's national team, replacing Zlatko Dalic following their World Cup exit.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola promises Anfield fans an aggressive team
New Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has promised to deliver an intense and aggressive team during his first official media conference. The 44-year-old recently signed a two-year deal to replace Arne Slot.
Police investigate death of South Africa World Cup player Jayden Adams
South African police have launched an investigation following the sudden death of 25-year-old World Cup footballer Jayden Adams in Cape Town.