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Who has already qualified for the 2026 World Cup?

Wednesday, 26 March 2025, 10:42 Last update: about 4 months ago Associated Press

The 2026 World Cup will have a record 48 teams, and defending champion Argentina on Tuesday became the first South American team to secure a spot. Iran also clinched a...

England underwhelms against Latvia in World Cup qualifier win

Tuesday, 25 March 2025, 08:53 Last update: about 4 months ago

Reece James scored a brilliant free kick and Eberechi Eze grabbed his maiden international goal as England beat Latvia 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier at Wembley Stadium on Monday. James, making his...

Swiderski double downs Malta in World Cup qualifier

Tuesday, 25 March 2025, 08:08 Last update: about 4 months ago

Malta suffered its second consecutive defeat losing in Warsaw against a superior Polish side by two goals to nil. It was a deserved win for Poland though Malta gave a good account of themselves...

McLaren's Piastri takes his first F1 pole at Chinese Grand Prix

Saturday, 22 March 2025, 15:49 Last update: about 4 months ago Associated Press

McLaren's Oscar Piastri scored his maiden pole position in Formula 1 ahead of Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix by delivering two sizzling laps that were quick enough for the top spot ahead of...

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